About Us

TASTE is a James Beard Award–winning online publication and podcast for home cooks, world travelers, and adventurous diners exploring the most interesting and entertaining stories in food culture today.

Founded in 2017, TASTE has published stories about the protein era, pistachio’s quiet luxury, how Instagram ruined the chocolate chip cookie, and the Korean temple food not seen on Netflix.

We’ve gotten personal, too, writing humorously about cooking in the age of “deadly romaine” and slightly more seriously with the account of a couple’s final days of gluten. At TASTE, the glue that binds together everything we do is our curiosity and our quest to understand the foods we eat, how we eat them, and why.

Our Podcast, This Is TASTE
If you’re a fan of smart and lively conversations about food culture, restaurants, home cooking, new products, and food entrepreneurship, our podcast This Is TASTE is the place to be. We interview the most interesting characters in the world of food, culture, and cookbooks, and we release episodes several times a week. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.

 

EDITOR IN CHIEF Matt Rodbard
CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Aliza Abarbanel
AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT Elena Yip
TASTE PODCAST PRODUCERS Clayton Gumbert, Shalea Harris, Pat Stango
COLUMNISTS Cathy Erway, Zola Gregory, Jordan Michelman
COPY EDITOR Amelia Ayrelan Iuvino
PARTNERSHIPS Peter Romero

 

EDITORIAL SUBMISSIONS Please read our contributors guide for more information about writing for TASTE. We will be accepting pitches again in November.

ADVERTISING, PARTNERSHIPS, MEDIA KIT inquiries and questions can be sent to Peter Romero promero@tastecooking.com 

GENERAL HELLOS can be sent to hello@tastecooking.com

SEE OUR TOP STORIES FROM: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017