Burt Wolf: Travels and Traditions
Season 17
Burt Wolf: Travels and Traditions or Travels & Traditions is a television series which began airs on the Public Broadcasting Service and hosted by Burt Wolf, and is the only television show he has ever appeared on. The series began airing in 2000 and is currently in its 12th season.
Where to Watch Season 17
8 Episodes
- Making of a Restaurant, Part 1
E1Making of a Restaurant, Part 1It's surprising to realize that just about everything that makes up a modern restaurant --- street floor access, a receptionist, seating, the wait staff, the kitchen in the back, and a written invoice --- was developed in Paris during a 50-year period starting in 1765. In this program, Burt travels around and looks at how these basic elements come together these days, when someone decides to open a restaurant. - Making of a Restaurant, Part 2
E2Making of a Restaurant, Part 2Burt spends time with one of the most successful restaurant families in America, and sees how the younger generation adapts the restaurant business to a set of new interests, including the revival of the Tiki Bar, the growing popularity of a Japanese soup developed in World War II, and the modern outdoor food festival. - The Beach Vacation, Part 2
E4The Beach Vacation, Part 2Burt returns to the Palm Beach area of Florida, canoes along the Loxahatchee river, climbs a mound built for the rulers of ancient native tribes of Florida, finds out how baseball changed to favor the long ball hitter, stops into the oldest fishing club in America and goes deep sea fishing.
