The Grocery List Show

Premiered May 28, 2025

Directed by Emily Strong

Top Chef contender Chrissy Camba takes us to five bustling international grocery stores in America.

Episodes

The Grocery List Show | Seafood City in Chicago | Ep 1

Filipino food galore at Seafood City in Chicago is followed by the making of a crab torta feast.

The Grocery List Show | Halal Grocery in Brooklyn | Ep 2

The family behind a Middle Eastern Brooklyn grocery makes a hearty mansaf meal.

The Grocery List Show | A Little Caribbean Market in Brooklyn | Ep 3

At a Caribbean grocery in Brooklyn, the "island vibe" infuses the spirit of the neighborhood.

The Grocery List Show | Family-Run Italian Market in New Jersey | Ep 4

A family-run grocery in New Jersey brings people from all over for delectable treats from Italy.

The Grocery List Show | Latino Grocery Store in Brooklyn | Ep 5

A food blogger cooks up his family's garnachas recipe after a jaunt to a Latin American grocery.

About the Documentary

Hosted by Top Chef contender Chrissy Camba, The Grocery List Show is a trip to five bustling international grocery stores in America and the communities they serve. Special guests and food enthusiasts join Chrissy to shop for ingredients and cook a favorite family recipe, as they celebrate global food traditions over a shared meal.

The Filmmakers

Emily Strong

Emily Strong is an award-winning filmmaker who tells unique stories that express humanity through food and culture. She was a DOC NYC 40 Under 40 honoree, produced Keep Moving Forward (Big Sky Documentary Film Festival) and A Letter for Sang-Ah (Loni Ding Award for Social Justice). Her directorial debut is Tasting Heritage.

Diane M. Quon

Academy Award-nominated Diane Quon is an independent producer, whose documentaries include: the Oscar-nominated Minding the Gap, aka Mr. Chow, Emmy Award-nominated Finding Yingying, Emmy Award-nominated Wuhan Wuhan, Oscar short-listed Bad Axe, Breaking the News, and Surf Nation. Diane is a member of AMPAS and the PGA.