Ep 52: Sara Pascoe
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is the dream restaurant dog-friendly? It is now, as Sara Pascoe wants to bring her pooch for her mag...
Ep 51: Paul F. Tompkins
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We’re in sunny Los Angeles and our first Hollywood guest is podcasting king and ‘Bojack Horseman...
Ep 50: Joe Thomas
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Thomas – star of ‘The Inbetweeners’, ‘Taskmaster’ and play ‘What’s in a Name?’ t...
Ep 49: Catherine Cohen
11 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
New York-based comedian and Edinburgh Best Newcomer winner Catherine Cohen invites Ed and James to h...
Ep 48: Arabella Weir
04 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'The Fast Show' star Arabella Weir drops in to the dream restaurant this week. Will she be ordering ...
Ep 47: Ronny Chieng
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Off Menu team are in NYC and this week’s guest – ‘The Daily Show’ correspondent Ronny Ch...
Ep 46: Noah Schnapp
19 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Uh oh, let’s hope the dream restaurant doesn’t get trapped in the Upside Down, because ‘Strang...
Ep 45: Katherine Ryan
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
TV’s Katherine Ryan – the hardest working person in comedy – drops by the dream restaurant thi...
Ep 44: Armando Iannucci
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The genie waiter’s in the thick of it when Armando Iannucci requests a table. And the writer-direc...
Ep 43: Anthony Head
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After a brief renovation, the restaurant’s now open for series 3, and our first guest is national ...
Series 3 Trailer – Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
27 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The third course of Off Menu – the dessert course? – starts this Wednesday, 29th January 2020. S...
Best of 2019
26 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's the end of the decade, and the end of the first year of Off Menu. It's time to reminisce and ta...
Ep 42: Greg Davies (Christmas Special)
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A second Christmas miracle! The Taskmaster himself Greg Davies joins us in the dream restaurant for ...
Ep 41: Joe Lycett (Christmas Special)
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's a Christmas miracle! Joe Lycett joins us in the dream restaurant for a surprise festive special...
Ep 40: Kumail Nanjiani
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's the last episode of series two! And what a treat we have for the season finale: Kumail Nanjiani...
Ep 39: Mike Skinner
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There's a table booked for The Streets frontman Mike Skinner this week. Will he pick plenty of scram...
Ep 38: Kemah Bob
06 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Texas-born stand-up Kemah Bob – who runs the FOC It Up Comedy Club – joins us in the dream resta...
Ep 37: Tom Allen
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The always dapper Tom Allen – incredible comedian and host of 'Bake Off: The Professionals' and 'T...
Ep 36: Evelyn Mok
23 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Swedish-raised, London-based comedian and podcaster Evelyn Mok has a table booked this week. Expect ...
Ep 35: Daisy May Cooper
16 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Bafta-winning star of ‘This Country’ Daisy May Cooper is this week’s dinner guest. Buffet tech...
Ep 34: Sophie Duker
09 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee Sophie Duker has a table booked this week. Tears flow, ...
Ep 33: Jess Phillips MP
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Order, order! The podcast gets political as MP Jess Phillips orders her dream meal. Will her menu ge...
Ep 32: Catherine Bohart
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Catherine Bohart – as seen on 'The Mash Report' and 'Roast Battle' – is in the dream re...
Off Menu supports #PODSTRIKE
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Off Menu is supporting the global climate strike on Friday 20th September, organised by Greta Thunbe...
Ep 31: Marcus Samuelsson
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Top chef Marcus Samuelsson – the man behind Red Rooster in Harlem and Shoreditch, MARCUS Montreal ...
Ep 30: Cerys Matthews
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This episode could be a case for Mulder and Scully. Musician, 6 Music DJ and wild cook Cerys Matthew...
Ep 29: Jay Rayner
04 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Restaurant expert Jay Rayner – The Observer’s food critic, Masterchef judge and author of ‘My ...
Ep 28: Serge Pizzorno
28 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sergio Pizzorno – aka Serge from Kasabian, aka the SLP – orders his dream meal this week. Let's ...
Ep 27: Jordan Banjo
21 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
'Diversity' dancer Jordan Banjo is this week's diner, and he's the restaurant's jumpiest guest yet. ...
Ep 26: Kerry Godliman
14 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kerry Godliman – 'Taskmaster' champion and 'Derek' star – pops in to the dream restaurant this w...
Ep 25: Loyle Carner
07 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Loyle Carner – Mercury-nominated hip hop artist – orders his dream meal this week. He talks abou...
Ep 24: Sian Clifford
31 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Emmy-nominated 'Fleabag' star Sian Clifford picks her dream meal this week. Loopholes are exploited,...
Ep 23: Dynamo
24 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The genie has some conjuring competition this week as the restaurant welcomes its first magician gue...
Ep 22: Suzi Ruffell
17 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week's guest is stand-up sensation (and regular eating buddy of Ed and James) Suzi Ruffell! We'...
Ep 21: Dara O Briain
10 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's the grand re-opening of the magical restaurant, and our first guest in Series 2 is Dara O Briai...
Series 2 Trailer – Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
03 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
New series, new menus. The magical restaurant is back in business and ready for bookings. Series 2 s...
Ep 20: Rose McGowan
17 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of the series, Rose McGowan – actor, activist, author and model – orders he...
Ep 19: Gemma Cairney
10 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We welcome Gemma Cairney – BBC radio DJ, author and presenter – to the dream restaurant this wee...
Ep 18: Desiree Burch
03 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week's guest is comedian Desiree Burch – star of Netflix's upcoming 'Flinch'. The podcast get...
Ep 17: Victoria Coren Mitchell
27 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Victoria Coren Mitchell – 'Only Connect' host, writer and professional poker player – is this we...
Ep 16: Jamie Demetriou
20 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jamie Demetriou – comedian, actor and writer extraordinaire – has booked a table this week. His ...
Ep 15: Sindhu Vee
13 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week's guest is Sindhu Vee – Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated stand-up, Radio 4 regular and L...
Ep 14: Jack McBrayer
06 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We welcome '30 Rock's Jack McBrayer – the most polite man in showbusiness – to the restaurant th...
Ep 13: Phil Wang
27 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
'Taskmaster' star Phil Wang – everyone's favourite Wang – visits the restaurant this week. Let's...
Ep 12: Josie Long
20 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, filmmaker and James's former boss Josie Long visits the restaurant this week. The genie's ...
Ep 11: Krishnan Guru-Murthy
13 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Have we got NEWS for you! Channel 4's Krishnan Guru-Murthy orders his dream meal this week. Ed and J...
Ep 10: Lou Sanders
06 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hugely talented comedian Lou Sanders chooses her dream meal this week. Well, she struggles to choose...
Ep 9: Selasi Gbormittah
30 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Oh boy, Selasi Gbormittah – ‘The Great British Bake Off’s most relaxed contestant ever – is ...
Ep 8: Tom Kerridge
23 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's the magical restaurant's first chef guest! The Michelin-starred Tom Kerridge orders his dream m...
Ep 7: Lolly Adefope
16 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week, there’s a table ready for talented comedian and actor Lolly Adefope. Comfort food is th...
Ep 6: Joel Dommett
09 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Handsome boy Joel Dommett – off of Netflix and ‘I’m a Celeb…’ – orders his dream meal th...
Ep 5: Aisling Bea
02 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Not only does Aisling Bea order her dream meal, the comedian and actor treats the restaurant to Holl...
Ep 4: Nish Kumar (Christmas Special)
26 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's Boxing Day, we're feeling festive, and everyone's best friend Nish Kumar has popped in to order...
Ep 3: Richard Osman
19 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Osman – off of ‘Pointless’, ‘House of Games’ and ‘Taskmaster’ – is this week...
Ep 2: Grace Dent
12 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ordering their dream menu this week is the Guardian's restaurant critic Grace Dent, so the pressure'...
Ep 1: Scroobius Pip
05 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's the grand opening of the magical restaurant and the first guest through the doors is Mr Podcast...
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster – Trailer
16 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the restaurant. Take a seat. May we take your coat? Ed Gamble and James Acaster introduce...