Food Podcasts

Explore 23,260 Food podcasts, representing 0.8% of the global podcast market.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

23.3K Food Podcasts

Representing 0.8% of all podcasts

24.8% Active Rate

5.8K shows actively publishing

English Leads (56.6%)

Largest language in Food

Total Podcasts 23,260
Active Rate 24.8% 5,758 shows
Avg Episodes 33.9 per podcast
Market Share 0.8% of all podcasts

Overview

Food represents a specialized niche in the podcast ecosystem with 0.8% market share and a large library of 23,260 podcasts. The 24.8% active rate is above average, showing strong ongoing content production.

Content is available in 20+ languages. English, Spanish, and Portuguese account for 76.6% of all Food podcasts.

Growth Trends

Growth peaked in 2020 (6,640 new shows). Recent average: ~1,714 new podcasts per year.

Publishing Patterns

Weekly is the most common schedule (22% of shows). Most episodes run 0-15 min.

Update Frequency

Episode Duration

Episodes per Podcast

Top Food Podcasts

1 The Dave Chang Show
4.8 (8,344) 631 eps
2 Doughboys
Doughboys

Headgum / Doughboys Media

4.8 (5,244) 419 eps
3 Home Cooking
Home Cooking

Samin Nosrat & Hrishikesh Hirway

4.7 (4,826) 29 eps
4 Inside Trader Joe's
4.8 (4,286) 125 eps
5 A Hot Dog Is a Sandwich
4.7 (3,651) 298 eps
6 Gastropod
Gastropod

Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley

4.7 (3,539) 283 eps
7 100% Eat
100% Eat

Striking Distance LLC

4.9 (3,172) 359 eps
8 The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters
4.3 (2,990) 787 eps
9 Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio
4.2 (2,914) 518 eps
10 Bon Appétit
Bon Appétit

Bon Appétit

4.2 (2,523) 144 eps

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The Episode 10 Filter

60% quit before episode 10. Reach 15 episodes and you're in the top 40%.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Food podcasts are there in 2026?

As of February 2026, there are 23,260 Food podcasts indexed in our database, with 5,758 (24.8%) actively publishing new episodes.

How often do Food podcasts publish new episodes?

The most common publishing schedule for Food podcasts is Weekly, with 5,180 shows following this pattern.

What are the best Food podcasts?

Check out our curated list of top-rated Food podcasts above, ranked by listener ratings and popularity on Apple Podcasts.

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