Odd Lots

The Business of Butterworth's, the Hottest New Restaurant in Washington DC

January 2, 2026·52 min·5-min readconversationalnews
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Bart Hutchins, chef and co-owner of Butterworks, a Washington, D.C. restaurant described in media as a 'MAGA hangout,' joins Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway to discuss the restaurant’s origins, menu philosophy, labor challenges, and the political branding it has acquired. The

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Bart Hutchins

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Bart HutchinsSteve BannonMark RubioScott BessenRahem KassamDavid ChangAnthony BourdainJoe WeisenthalTracy Alloway

Books

Kitchen Confidentialby Anthony BourdainMedium Rawby Anthony Bourdain

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Cisco

Topics

EntrepreneurshipSmall BusinessSupply ChainUs Politics

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