Alexander Orozco, best known as the Hood Foodie, shares his passion for food, and helping others through highlighting various restaurants and businesses, especially the small, mom and pop stores. His story of overcoming personal challenges while creating a movement is nothing short of inspirational. Take a listen and get to know one of the 818’s phenoms while we chat about his inspiration, the movement, and some bits about Anthony Bourdain.

Follow him on IG @thehoodfoodie for more information on his upcoming collaborations and projects.