David Martin (Executive chef at St Vincent’s Care) - Revolutionizing Aged Care Food
From Dirty Linen - A Food Podcast with Dani Valent by A Deep in the Weeds Production
May 24, 2026 · 36 min
About this episode
David Martin discusses his role in revolutionizing food in aged care at St Vincent’s Care.
If we’re lucky, we’ll get old. But if we end up in aged care, as many of us will, what are the meals going to be like? David Martin is the executive chef at St Vincent’s Care, which offers retirement living and aged care in New South Wales and Victoria. A former five-star hotel chef, he is soon to compete at the National Chef of the Year competition at Food & Hospitality Week 2026, coming up on 25–27 May at ICC Sydney.' https://fhweek.com.au/speaker/david-martin/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Dirty Linen on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dirtylinenpodcast Follow Dani Valent https://www.instagram.com/danivalent Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ Follow Huck (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Dirty Linen is a food podcast hosted by Australian journalist Dani Valent. A respected restaurant critic and food industry reporter in her home town of Melbourne, Dani is a keen…
People in this episode
Host: Dani Valent
Guest: David Martin
Topics covered
- aged care food
- culinary innovation
- hospitality
- interview
- chef competition
Keywords
- aged care
- food
- David Martin
- chef
- hospitality
- interview
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: St Vincent’s Care, Food & Hospitality Week, Dirty Linen
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