Hosted by award-winning food writer Francis Lam, The Splendid Table has been an original weekend companion, celebrating the intersection of food and life for more than two decades. Hosted by award-winning food writer Francis Lam, The Splendid Table has been an original weekend companion, celebrating the intersection of food and life for more than two decades. A culinary, culture and lifestyle program, it has hosted our nation’s conversations about cooking, sustainability and food culture and has introduced us to generations of food dignitaries. Tune in and then visit the website for recipes.