Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Description: Julian Mu, who goes by Mubereats on social media, has hundreds of thousands of Instagram followers and millions of TikTok likes, and he pays for every single meal he reviews. He joins us to talk about how he got started, why he only covers small and local businesses, and to play a game of “NYC Chow”, picking his favorite spot in each borough.

Follow Julian on Instagram: instagram.com/mubereats

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