Every dish tells a story…
National Geographic has released the trailer for the mouthwatering new series No Taste like Home with Antoni Porowski set to launch next month on Disney+ and Nat Geo.
This tantalising docuseries invites viewers to join culinary expert and Emmy® Award-winning star of “Queer Eye” Antoni Porowski as he guides celebrity guests on epic journeys to explore their ancestral gastronomic roots.
From the bustling streets of Italy to the lush jungles of Borneo, each episode promises an exploration of the rich heritage tied to beloved family recipes. With a star lineup that includes actress Florence Pugh, actress Awkwafina, actor Henry Golding, actor James Marsden, actress Issa Rae and actor Justin Theroux, the series serves up a delectable blend of food, culture and personal discovery.
“It’s a beautiful adventure to discover our past through the great connector that is food. I’m honoured to go on this journey of self-discovery with new and old friends alongside National Geographic as we learn together about the ways different cultures celebrate food and experience their traditions.”
In each episode, Antoni and his guests uncover the unique stories behind cherished family dishes, such as the delicious origins of Theroux’s family pasta in Italy or the delectable flavours of Awkwafina’s Korean heritage.
Along the way, they meet local travellers who share their own family stories and culinary traditions, culminating in a family meal that includes a classic dish from the region that will illuminate the beauty of each culture. From dining with royalty to off-roading 4x4s, each culinary adventure is filled with heartwarming moments, vibrant flavours, and surprising revelations that dive deep into the stories behind each guest’s ancestry.
No Taste like Home with Antoni Porowski from 24th February on Disney+ and airing from 26th February at 10pm on National Geographic Channel.