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

Weekend Roundup: SFFILM Brings Celebrities to Town, AmEx Cheers on Warriors

The San Francisco International Film Festival started on Wednesday night and continues from now until April 19. Many celebrities, like Usher, Ethan Hawke, and Ellen Burstyn, are in SF to attend screenings.

Quick Hits: Where to Celebrate Passover in SF

Passover starts on Monday and if you’re looking for a place to commemorate the occasion, there are plenty of delicious options.

Haute Top 5: Happy Hours in San Francisco 2017

What’s not to love about an excellent happy hour? Here are five of our current favorite happy hours that you need to know about.

Haute Secrets: Hi Neighbor’s Tai Ricci’s Favorite SF Spots

Tai Ricci is one of the city’s most recognizable front of house faces. Here the partner at Hi Neighbor restaurant group shares her guide to SF.

Haute Top 5: Best Restaurants With a View in San Francisco 2017

When you need delicious eats and thirst-quenching drinks with a beautiful views of glorious San Francisco head to one of the following places.

Weekend Roundup: Culinary Vendors for Chase Center Announced, Priscilla Chan Honored

The Warriors new San Francisco arena is under construction and today the team has announced information about the culinary vendors that will provide concessions. Bakesale Betty, Tacolicious, Sam’s Chowder House, Hot Dog Bill’s Burger Dog, and Big Nate’s BBQ will be available when the stadium opens for the 2019-2020 season.

Sonoma Valley Launches Luxe Wine Tasting Event

A look at an upcoming new event that establishes the Sonoma Valley as a world-class wine region.

Quick Hits: Haute New Happy Hours, Coppola Pool Opens Tomorrow

Lord George has launched a new seasonal rotating guest bartender series called Mavericks. The first menu, created by Kate Bolton and inspired by Alice in Wonderland, will debut on Monday, April 3.

Haute Top 5: Best Late Night Dining in San Francisco 2017

Whether you’ve just seen Hamilton or landed at SFO, sometimes a late night dinner after 10:30 p.m. is a necessary part of life. When that occasion arises, grab a table at one of the following fine establishments.

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