Guest Blogs

    Plate’s guest blogs are where chefs and other industry pros share their experiences and thoughts about life in the food world.

    "The Bear" Gives Us the Imperfect Restaurant and Workers We All Know

    Richie Nakano, 2022-07-07
    IDK Concepts
    Pleasant Hill, California

    It’s Not History, but Sociology and Culture that Shape Cocktails

    Al Sotack, 2022-04-25
    Jupiter Disco
    Brooklyn, New York

    What Being a Butcher Taught Me About the Value of Craft

    Katy Osuna, 2022-03-17
    Copper & Heat
    Portland, Oregon

    There’s No Tavern to Walk Into: Bartenders Game the Plague

    Al Sotack, 2021-11-03
    Jupiter Disco
    Brooklyn, New York

    You Should Be Asking for More Money: Here’s How to Do It

    Katy Osuna, 2021-10-27
    Copper & Heat
    Portland, Oregon

    How Creating a Tipless Restaurant Made Me a Better Leader

    Kiki Louya, 2021-07-30
    Core City Development
    Detroit, Michigan

    Sarah Grueneberg On Why the Soul of Spiaggia Will Live On Through Its Staff

    Sarah Grueneberg , 2021-07-18
    Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio
    Chicago, Illinois

    The New Bourdain Documentary Misses the Point of Tony's Life

    Richie Nakano, 2021-07-11
    IDK Concepts
    Pleasant Hill, California

    Restaurants No Longer Need Reviewers

    Adam Reiner, 2021-05-07
    The Restaurant Manifesto
    New York, New York

    We’re Creating Systems to Support Working Parents at Our Restaurant

    Briana Volk, 2021-04-06

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