Restaurant industry focusing on technology, development, franchising, delivery

Restaurant Dive

Freelance writer and editor specializing in restaurant and dining criticism

Breaking restaurant-industry news, chef obituaries, statewide and national food announcements

Los Angeles Times

Food and beverage trends in the restaurant industry in the United States

Nation's Restaurant News

National chains, fast food, and local restaurant coverage in Orange County

Experienced reporter with a background in local news coverage in Tucson, Arizona.

Tucson Local Media

Food, restaurant trends, chefs, personalities, and breaking news coverage

The Palm Beach Post

Feature writer specializing in wine, spirits, and food, with a passion for hospitality and bringing people together.

online publication

Food entrepreneurship and dining content, online publications and reporting

Radio reporter with experience in journalism and a passion for innovative culinary approaches.

KPFA Radio

Journalist and food writer with expertise in restaurant consulting and personal chef services. Developing a website focused on home entertaining and original recipes. Experienced production executive.

Food Writer/Consultant

Restaurants and food industry trends, dairy producers to grocers

The Wall Street Journal

Freelance reporter with experience covering diverse local stories including lifestyle and community events in San Francisco.

Editor covering food, travel, cocktails, spirits, wine, cooking, and culinary history.

American Weekender

Former hospitality PR professional now telling stories related to travel, including city guides, hotels, and restaurants.

Food and wine expertise, restaurant criticism, online crowd-sourced content

Contributing food editor and critic writing weekly posts on criticism, restaurant news, recipes, and essays.

Taste

Restaurant critic and travel writer with expertise in food and wine.

2nd largest newspaper on the West Coast

Experienced food writer with over 30 years in the culinary field, including training as a chef and professional cooking, now focused on writing about food.

Food and wine content editing and writing with focus on culinary topics

OpenTable

Digital reporter and content producer specializing in online assets and digital-first storytelling, with a focus on uncovering unique food spots and engaging local audiences.

KSDK

City reporting and photography focused on Chicago local issues and events

The Chicago Maroon

Labor, policy, regulation, off-premise dining, loyalty programs coverage

Informa TechTarget

Editor and reporter for an online trade journal focused on pizzeria operators and food industry topics.

PizzaMarketplace.com

Writes food features for a global audience, contributing to major platforms including MSN and Yahoo News.

Tasting Table

Expert in restaurants, wine, and spirits with digital editorial leadership

Robb Report

Foodservice equipment and supplies topics including expos and ingredient innovations

Freelance

Food and Dining reporter at The Arizona Republic with experience at azcentral.com and La Voz. Skilled in covering culinary news and dining trends. Based in Phoenix, Arizona.

The Arizona Republic

Breaking News Reporter at USA TODAY. Experienced journalist and photographer. Proud member of the Associated Press Media Editors Central Jersey Guild.

USA TODAY

Restaurant business reporting and related industry coverage

Greater Wilmington Business Journal

Dining, retail, entertainment and culture content

The Fayetteville Observer

Multimedia journalist delivering accurate and engaging content on the Richmond food scene.

Richmond Magazine

Covers food and dining topics with expertise in culinary trends and local cuisine

Providence Journal

Restaurant and Retail reporter with experience writing feature stories and bylined work in major publications.

Knoxville News Sentinel

Freelance journalist covering restaurants, chefs, and the intersection of food, business, policy, social justice, and the law. Founder, Creator and Editor-in-Chief of The Strong Buzz.

The Strong Buzz

Food and wine content for numerous print outlets

Reporter covering news in Buena Vista and surrounding Rockbridge area

Rockbridge Report

Focuses on news reporting with experience at a university publication

The Michigan Daily

Multimedia Food Reporter at Orlando Sentinel. Creative, versatile writer, reporter, and editor with expertise in food journalism and social media. Experienced in producing engaging multimedia content.

Orlando Sentinel

Food Correspondent and Dining reporter for the Evansville Courier & Press; Corporate Chef and Culinary Instructor.

Evansville Courier and Press

Editorial & Content Director handling content for Bar & Restaurant News, Vibe, and World Tea News with over 13 years of experience in media content management.

Questex

Restaurant openings, closings, menu changes, chef and food industry coverage

San Antonio Express-News

Restaurant industry news and trends, editorial leadership

Food reporting and editorial content for major food and lifestyle publications

The Seattle Times

Food business reporting and editorial content focused on industry trends

The Food Institute

Experienced food journalist, editor, and critic with nearly 20 years expertise

The Lo Times

Local news and community content in Osage Beach, Missouri

Lake Expo

Food and cooking content, public speaking, podcast hosting, and playwriting

Writer and editor focusing on the food world from restaurant openings to pop culture with a proven record of increasing readership and social engagement.

Strong Feelings

Covers events and trends in the foodservice industry for various clients

Self-Employed

Award-winning Editorial Director of Informa's Restaurant & Food Group, overseeing publications including Nation's Restaurant News and Restaurant Hospitality.

Informa

Experienced business journalist specializing in food and hospitality sectors with major publication background.

Beverage industry and related food service content focused on trends and news

BevNET

Experienced news reporter with a background in delivering timely and accurate news coverage.

Argus Observer

Food, restaurant news, travel, business, hard news coverage

TODAY - NBC News

Freelance business writer, editor, and researcher specializing in foodservice equipment industry content.

Foodservice Equipment Reports

Award winning Journalist and Radio Host. Experienced Chef with a demonstrated history of working in the food & beverages industry.

Editor of Food on Demand, a digital publication, podcast and annual industry conference in Las Vegas, covering the future of retail and restaurants.

Food On Demand

Anchor, play by play, color commentator, producer, writer, and reporter with experience in sports media and hospitality management.

Local news coverage in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia including reviews and nightlife events

The Washington Post

Food and beverage writer and editor with managerial and social media experience. Current editor of Pizzamarketplace.com.

Pizzamarketplace.com

Freelance writer contributing to business-to-business and consumer print and digital outlets. Contributing Editor for Club + Resort Business and Club + Resort Chef magazines.

Club + Resort Business

Covers retail and restaurant industry news in Milwaukee area

Milwaukee Business Journal

Experienced journalist, radio reporter, editor, and DJ with a background in food and beverage management.

Editorial Director leading content creation for club and resort business publications.

WTWH Media LLC

Italian food and drink, culinary culture, and related lifestyle content

The New York Times

Food recipes, culinary content, cookbook author, recipe development

Experienced food writer focused on dining, recipes, and food styling.

Reporter at TAPinto Greater Olean with experience in writing and a background in culinary arts. Studying journalism and passionate about storytelling in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls area.

TAPinto Greater Olean

Freelance writer and editor with experience as a reporter and columnist, specializing in creating engaging content.

The Naperville Sun/Tribune

Experienced editor and reporter focused on food and lifestyle news coverage

Copywriting, content production, podcast co-host, opinion and journalism focus

WordSmith Communications

Food and beverage, restaurants, franchising, finance coverage over 25 years

Marketing coverage focused on restaurants, QSR, and CPG foods

Ad Age

Bev Shaffer is a Food and Drink Reporter at Crain's Cleveland Business, specializing in restaurant and food trends. Experienced business owner with a strong background in business journalism. Passionate about delivering insightful and engaging content in the food and business sectors.

Crain's Cleveland Business

Managing Editor at The Restaurant & Food Group, experienced in producing newsletters and generating significant social media engagement.

Informa Connect

Food and dining reporter, wine columnist, and blogger with experience in education and metro reporting.

Dayton Daily News

Hotel and hospitality industry news, tech reporting, business desk coverage

Food-related topics including cooking trends, culinary history, and food news

The Takeout

Bryan Wassel is an experienced reporter specializing in customer experience (CX) at Industry Dive. He has a background in local journalism and the food industry, covering diverse topics including board of education meetings.

Industry Dive

Manages editorial team producing features and breaking news on dining, drinks, and culinary culture.

Senior Food Editor for Premium Publications Food Group and Allrecipes magazine, specializing in food and recipe content.

Dotdash Meredith

Food and travel content, editorial and educational focus

Early career journalist specializing in food, drink, and business reporting. Experienced as a Dow Jones News Fund intern with the Denver Business Journal.

Reno Gazette-Journal

Contributor with experience as a reporter for Great Lakes Echo and active in food education initiatives. Engaged in community activities including Farmer's Markets. Based in Petoskey, Michigan.

Great Lakes Echo

Features Editor and reporter contributing to local news and arts coverage, with experience in gallery curation and artistic endeavors.

Montague Reporter

Arts and food editor at WAMU 88.5 and DCist. Former digital editor and hospitality reporter at WBJ Online. Experienced journalist with a focus on arts and food.

WAMU 88.5 / DCist

Utah Hockey Club Beat Reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune based in New York, NY. Experienced in sports reporting with a focus on hockey coverage.

The Salt Lake Tribune

Food, wine, and travel content with expertise in restaurant criticism and columns

Covers food-related topics with expertise in culinary trends and recipes.

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia

Foodways, local food culture, travel and culinary content

BBC Travel

Food reporting and cookbook author focusing on culinary culture and recipes

Foodservice and restaurant industry content and trends

Restaurant Business Online at Informa Connect

Editor with experience in food industry journalism and reporting for multiple business and political outlets.

Food Dive

Night life and foodie reporter covering local events and culture in the Town of Huntington area.

Town of Huntington

Experienced reporter specializing in wine, food, and luxury travel. Demonstrated history in the food & beverages industry. Skilled in delivering engaging content on culinary and travel topics.

Entertainment and culture journalism with a focus on food

cleveland.com

Denver business news, real estate, local economy, and business trends

BusinessDen

Food markets, cuisines, ingredients, and culinary culture

Journalist	Outlet & Role	Coverage
JL Julie Littman she Restaurant industry focusing on technology, development, franchising, delivery	Journalist Restaurant Dive 1.6K+	Washington, District of Columbia restaurant industry technology development +2 more
KH Kat Hong Freelance writer and editor specializing in restaurant and dining criticism	Writer 1.0K+	restaurant dining food reporting +1 more
SB Stephanie Breijo she Breaking restaurant-industry news, chef obituaries, statewide and national food announcements	Journalist Los Angeles Times 410+	Los Angeles, California restaurant industry food news chef obituaries +2 more
BT Bret Thorn Food and beverage trends in the restaurant industry in the United States	Contributor Nation's Restaurant News 7.8K+	food and beverage restaurant industry us dining +1 more
HF Hannah Fry she National chains, fast food, and local restaurant coverage in Orange County	Journalist Los Angeles Times 2.5K+	California fast food restaurants orange county +1 more
LB Logan Burtch-Buus Experienced reporter with a background in local news coverage in Tucson, Arizona.	Journalist Tucson Local Media 320+	Tucson, Arizona Tucson, Arizona
DB Diana Biederman Food, restaurant trends, chefs, personalities, and breaking news coverage	Writer The Palm Beach Post 1.1K+	food restaurants chefs +2 more
HHC Hayley Hamilton Cogill Feature writer specializing in wine, spirits, and food, with a passion for hospitality and bringing people together.	Writer online publication 2.7K+
AG Amelia Goe Food entrepreneurship and dining content, online publications and reporting	Reporter 1.1K+	food entrepreneurship dining online publications
RS Reuben Safire Radio reporter with experience in journalism and a passion for innovative culinary approaches.	Journalist KPFA Radio 20+	San Jose, California food ingredients

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