Katie Sweeney

Katie Sweeney is a San Francisco-based journalist who has created lifestyle, culinary, and luxury content for over a decade at many nationally-known and respected publications. Prior to Haute Living, Katie was a contributing editor at MyDomaine, the LA-based lifestyle website, writing over 20 stories per week. Before that, Katie worked as a personal chef to the Newsom family for two years. She catered and orchestrated many of Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom and his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s personal events. Katie got her start at PopSugar, where she was the founding editor of its food channel. During her five years at PopSugar, she established a following over 750K readers, represented the brand at countless national culinary events like the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, and launched a popular video cooking series.

Posts by Katie Sweeney

Stylish Chicness at SF Premiere of ‘The Mask You Live In’

The Mask You Live In, a film directed and written by the Lt. Governor’s wife, examines how we are failing our boys by pressuring them to man up. The film demonstrates how an extreme repression of emotion causes young men to act out violently.

6 Spring Fashion Musts From Super Stylist Mary Gonsalves Kinney

From a fabulous pair of white pumps to a cross-over-the-body bag, here are stylist Mary Gonsalves Kinney’s top 6 pieces for spring 2015.

Everything You Need to Know About NorCal’s Artisan Cheese Festival

For the 9th year in a row, the state’s top cheesemakers, farmers, cheesemongers, and experts gather for a weekend of fun, competitions, and plenty of tastings in celebration of all things cheese.

Haute Hood SF: What to Do in Jackson Square

From an amazing espresso shop to the best ravioli, you’ll ever eat, here’s what you should do the next time you visit Jackson Square.

5 Reasons to Check Out Del Dotto Vineyards in Napa

Palatial Italian architecture and a five-course food and wine pairing are just two of the reasons you’ve got to check out Del Dotto Vineyards.

Hilary Newsom Callan’s Bay Area Hang Outs

From the Archer Salon to the Marin Country Mart, here are the places where the Plumpjack Group’s president, Hilary Newsom Callan, prefers to hang out.

6 Ways to Ring in the Chinese New Year in SF

Looking for a fun way to ring in the Lunar New Year? From a forbidden rice dessert to a bowl of noodles, here are tasty offerings and experiences from all over San Francisco.

The Legendary Graham Nash Talks Photography, Music, and More

At a photography exhibit surrounded by his snapshots, Graham Nash gives a private concert and talks inspiration, music, and more.

Celebrate Fat Tuesday at These SF Spots Tonight

Ready to let the good times roll? From live bands to strong Sazeracs, here are the best places to celebrate Fat Tuesday tonight in San Francisco.

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