Reach new people
Put your restaurant, work, culture, or story in front of CantoMando’s global audience.
Free CantoMando feature opportunity
Get discovered.
Share your story.
Apply to potentially have your restaurant, food, culture, or personal story featured in a professionally produced CantoMando video. Reach new people, give potential customers a reason to find you, and pay nothing if selected.
Free to apply.
Free if selected.
1.4M+People subscribed
3.5M+Watched one guest story
$0Guest participation cost
What you could gain
More than views.
Real discovery.
A CantoMando feature gives people a reason to care about what you do—and a clear way to find you after the episode.
Show what makes you special
Go beyond a short social post. Give viewers the people, food, history, and meaning behind what you do.
Get professional production
Our team develops, films, edits, and publishes the episode. You do not need to make the content yourself.
Create a path to discovery
When appropriate, guests and businesses are credited so interested viewers can learn more after watching.
What a feature can do
See the opportunity.
3.5M+ watchedLinus BBQ · Seoul
North Korean Tries American BBQ for the First Time
The restaurant’s barbecue, atmosphere, and story were put in front of millions of viewers.
Discovery path: Linus BBQ was named and linked directly in the video description so interested viewers could find the restaurant.
820K+ watchedNorthern Dumpling Kitchen + Chef Dwight
Jamaican vs Chinese: We Try Each Other’s Oxtail
Two chefs showcased the people, traditions, and techniques behind their versions of the same dish.
Discovery path: Both guests were introduced by name and linked for viewers who wanted to discover their work.
1.2M+ watchedJapanese sushi chef
Strict Sushi Chef Tries American Sushi
The chef’s expertise, personality, and craft became the center of a professionally produced story.
Discovery path: The chef’s restaurant profile was credited and linked directly for viewers.
Examples show what past features achieved; selection and results vary, and no view count or business outcome is guaranteed.
Why is this free?
Great stories deserve an audience.
Opening a restaurant, preserving a culture, or getting an important story heard is hard enough. Reaching people should not require you to become a full-time content creator too.
We do not sell guest spots. We choose people and businesses whose stories can become great CantoMando episodes. If selected, our team handles the creative development, filming, editing, and publishing at no cost to you.
Who should apply
The person behind the story matters.
Chefs, restaurants, and food specialists
You have a signature dish, unusual craft, family tradition, or point of view viewers would remember.
Families and remarkable individuals
You have lived through, built, protected, mastered, or experienced something most people have not.
Experts, creators, and cultural voices
You can help millions understand a community, tradition, craft, or way of life through a human story.
Simple and selective
How it works.
Apply in 5–7 minutes
Tell us what makes you, your food, or your story different.
We review for episode fit
Our team looks for story, personality, access, and a strong cultural exchange.
Selected guests hear from us
If there is a fit with an upcoming episode, our production team contacts you directly.
Free application
Put your story forward.
Answer one simple question at a time. It takes about 5–7 minutes, requires no account, and your progress is saved while this tab stays open.
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