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

The Recently-Opened Waldorf Astoria Bangkok Is Fit For A King

Located in the shopping district, the Waldorf Astoria Bangkok is an oasis in the middle of the city. Walk into the lobby, and the outside world melts away.

3 Top Sommeliers Share What They Are Sipping For The Holidays

We’ve turned to some of our favorite sommeliers from iconic establishments like chef Dominique Crenn’s newest hot spot, Bar Crenn, to get the 411 on what you should be drinking this holiday season.

San Francisco’s Most Sustainable Residence ‘Sol Lux Alpha’ Now For Sale

The future is here! Sol Lux Alpha a Mission District property that is the only luxury residence in the country that runs off the grid.

Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay Announces Lineup For 2019 Chef Series

It’s an exclusive weekend package with the resort that involves an overnight stay, a hands-on cooking class, and wine-paired multi-course lunch with.

Boutique Boxing Studio Rumble Opens Next Week Downtown

Rumble is finally opening its doors in San Francisco. The workout involves 10 rounds that alternate between a boxing punching bag and weight-training bench.

A Day in the Life of Quince’s General Manager Matt Cirne

With three Michelin stars, Quince is one of San Francisco’s most well-regarded restaurants and Cirne oversees the day-to-day operations.

Chubby Noodle Opens Sister Restaurant In Cabo

During the winter, many San Franciscans head to Cabo San Lucas for fun in the sun. Now fans of Chubby Noodle can enjoy the popular Asian food in Mexico.

That’s A Wrap! Local Experts Guide You To The Perfect Gifts

Shopping for holiday gifts can be daunting. However, consulting with an expert like Hero Shop’s Emily Holt or McMullen’s Sherri McMullen makes it a cinch!

Saint Joseph’s Arts Society Opens Its Doors For Carlos Souza

Although his latest book came out earlier this year, Valentino’s beloved brand ambassador, Carlos Souza, was in town this week to celebrate.

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