Gourmet Farmer

Documentary 2010

Available on Prime Video, SBS On Demand

Australia’s most feared restaurant critic, Matthew Evans, has thrown in his city life for small farm living in Tasmania. Having spent most of his life writing about what is good food, he now wants to go to the source; to find the best local produce, and to rear and grow it himself.

Documentary 2010

M

Starring Matthew Evans

EPISODE 1

Goodbye to Puggle Farm

After selling his original Puggle Farm, Matthew Evans moves his family to the much larger Fat Pig Farm, where he has a dream to build a farm-to-table restaurant in the upper paddock.

24 min · 1 June 2022 G
EPISODE 2

Money Matters

Money is flying out the door, as Matthew Evans builds a new house and farm-to-table restaurant at Fat Pig Farm.

24 min · 1 June 2022 G
EPISODE 3

Happiness Is Handmade

With the new house nearly complete and the restaurant finally underway, Matthew Evans goes in search of inspiration for dishes to put on the menu at Fat Pig Kitchen.

23 min · 1 June 2022 G
EPISODE 4

Nose to Tail

After slaughtering a cow on the farm, Matthew Evans wants to honour its life with a complete nose to tail experience - meaning using its meat, its offal and its hide.

24 min · 1 June 2022 PG
EPISODE 5

Wallaby, Mushroom and Chips

With native wallabies grazing the same pasture as his livestock, Matthew Evans needs to come up with a solution that allows both to co-exist.

24 min · 1 June 2022 PG
EPISODE 6

Fire in the Oven

Matthew Evans begins the month-long build of an enormous, outdoor, wood-fired oven for the imminent opening of Fat Pig Kitchen.

24 min · 1 June 2022 G

Matthew Evans

Host

About

Gourmet Farmer

DOCUMENTARY

Australia’s most feared restaurant critic, Matthew Evans, has thrown in his city life for small farm living in Tasmania. Having spent most of his life writing about what is good food, he now wants to go to the source; to find the best local produce, and to rear and grow it himself.

Information

Studio: Special Broadcasting Service
Released: 2010
Rated: M

Languages

Original Audio: English (Australia)
Audio: * (AAC)
Subtitles: Arabic, Chinese, Simplified, English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.