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Oct 4, 2022

The "Tea" on Tea: Ashley Lim, Certified Tea Sommelier | Founder & CEO, Mansa Tea

We get the "tea" on tea––loose tea vs. bagged tea, black vs. green, aged teas, how to brew, drink, serve and more!

The "Tea" on Tea: Ashley Lim, Certified Tea Sommelier | Founder & CEO, Mansa Tea

Sep 29, 2022

Simone Ispahani, Founder + CEO of Social Brew: Coffee with Cause

It's International Coffee Day! We chat with Simone about her coffee company on a mission to help survivors of human trafficking.

Simone Ispahani, Founder + CEO of Social Brew: Coffee with Cause

Sep 6, 2022

Wine O'clock? 9 Tips for Drinking More Mindfully from Wendy Narby of Insider Tasting

When alcohol is part of the job, moderation can be tricky. Bordeaux-based wine and wellness expert Wendy Narby offers tips.

Wine O'clock? 9 Tips for Drinking More Mindfully from Wendy Narby of Insider Tasting

Jul 1, 2022

The First Woman to Win World’s Best Pastry Chef Comes to London: Jessica Préalpato

It takes a French woman to reimagine the English Tradition of Afternoon Tea, award-winning pastry chef Jessica shares how she did it!

The First Woman to Win World’s Best Pastry Chef Comes to London: Jessica Préalpato

Jun 24, 2022

Grape Expectations: English Wines with Sommelier Audrey Annoh-Antwi

We get the juice on English wines from London sommelier Audrey Annoh-Antwi.

Grape Expectations: English Wines with Sommelier Audrey Annoh-Antwi

May 12, 2022

Inside In-Room Dining with Nga Ly-Henschen, Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World

Nga fell into hospitality while studying microbiology, read about her journey from science to service!

Inside In-Room Dining with Nga Ly-Henschen, Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World

Apr 20, 2022

Soaring Sweetly: Leyre Pedrazuela, Executive Pastry Chef, Shangri-la The Shard, London

Not even 30 years old, Leyre has scaled the heights of the pastry world.

Soaring Sweetly: Leyre Pedrazuela, Executive Pastry Chef, Shangri-la The Shard, London

Apr 13, 2022

Forging her own legacy in F&B: Megan Gray Stromberg

With a career that spans historic saloons to the famed St. Regis in NYC, Megan is cutting a new path in F&B by putting mission first.

Forging her own legacy in F&B: Megan Gray Stromberg

Mar 11, 2022

Lifting Our Spirits: Allison Strunk, GM at King & Rye

Upon discovering her passion for bourbon and whiskey, Allison became a subject matter expert with encouragement from bosses at Marriott.

Lifting Our Spirits: Allison Strunk, GM at King & Rye

Feb 11, 2022

Dishing Up New Five Star Dining: Leni Miras, F&B Operations Manager, The Beaumont

Leni has charted her own path from the Philippines to London, working her way up to head F&B operations for the five-star Beaumont Hotel.

Dishing Up New Five Star Dining: Leni Miras, F&B Operations Manager, The Beaumont

Jan 28, 2022

Cheers to Clever Cocktails: Paige McGroarty, The Langham, Boston

From waitress to cocktail creator, Paige shares her climb to become food & beverage manager at swanky five-star hotel, The Langham, Boston.

Cheers to Clever Cocktails: Paige McGroarty, The Langham, Boston

Jan 6, 2022

Mexican Mixmaster: Jessica “Gin” Montserrat Reyes Jiménez Castro

With mostly men behind the bar in Mexico, we chat to Gin about her experience as a female mixologist.

Mexican Mixmaster: Jessica “Gin” Montserrat Reyes Jiménez Castro

Dec 17, 2021

Pandemic Pivots: The Story of Cuiline with CEO Tamar Lowell

When international travel ground to a halt, Tamar knew she would have to completely change her business model to survive.

Pandemic Pivots: The Story of Cuiline with CEO Tamar Lowell

Dec 15, 2021

Yummy Holiday Cookie Recipes from Around the World

Sweet success! Read stories of female pastry chefs around the world and their favorite holiday cookies.

Dec 10, 2021

Oh Deer, All the 'Jingle' Ladies, and more Holiday Cocktails You Need Now

Ready for some holiday cheer? Festive cocktail recipes to get you in the spirit.

Oh Deer, All the 'Jingle' Ladies, and more Holiday Cocktails You Need Now

Dec 6, 2021

5 Tips for Hosting Events During COVID-19

We all need a little expert advice on holding events this holiday season, pro-planner Amy O'Keefe is here to help.

5 Tips for Hosting Events During COVID-19

Dec 3, 2021

Spicy F & B Trends for 2022 with Professor Lilly Jan, Cornell Nolan School of Hotel Administration

Restaurants are expected to have a full recovery in 2022, read what Cornell Professor Lilly Jan thinks diners will be craving.

Spicy F & B Trends for 2022 with Professor Lilly Jan, Cornell Nolan School of Hotel Administration

Nov 28, 2021

Bubbling Up from Brooklyn: Marvina Robinson, CEO, B. Stuyvesant Champagne

From a career on Wall Street to creating Bed Stuy's first Champagne brand, Marvina shares her start-up story.

Bubbling Up from Brooklyn: Marvina Robinson, CEO, B. Stuyvesant Champagne

Nov 2, 2021

Five Trends Brewing in Coffee with Maria Cleaveland, North America Sales Director, Urnex Brands

Fresh from the world's largest coffee trade show, Host Milan, we chat with Maria to get the latest trends percolating with our favorite brew

Five Trends Brewing in Coffee with Maria Cleaveland, North America Sales Director, Urnex Brands

Oct 8, 2021

Operations Goddess: Dana Pellicano, VP, Global/US & Canada F&B, Marriott International

You've likely enjoyed a meal overseen by Dana Pellicano, head of F&B for Marriott. Read about her fascinating career journey.

Operations Goddess: Dana Pellicano, VP, Global/US & Canada F&B, Marriott International

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