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

Quick Hits: China Live Opens, Amex Celebrates the Warriors

Last night China Live hosted a sensational opening party. It’s been a long time since the San Francisco restaurant industry celebrated a new space with such a lavish affair.

Where to Watch the 2017 Oscars in San Francisco

Here are the best Oscars parties that are taking place this Sunday in the City by the Bay.

Haute Secrets SF: Fashion Designer Altana Danzhalova

The stylish designer shares her favorite spots in SF.

Haute Top 5: Taco Spots in San Francisco in 2017

Happy Taco Tuesday! When it comes to enjoying delicious and authentic tacos in San Francisco, you can’t go wrong with one of the following five places.

Weekend Roundup: French Laundry Debuts New Kitchen While Rain Pounds Bay Area

Thomas Keller debuted The French Laundry’s new $10 million, 2,120-square-foot kitchen at dinner service on Saturday night.

Wine Industry Gears Up for 26th Annual Zinfandel Event

For the 26th year in a row, Zinfandel lovers are invited to partake in a bacchanal three-day festival hosted by the Zinfandel Advocates and Producers, that involves tastings, seminars, dinners, and more.

Quick Hits: Novela Adds New Bar Food Menu, Bardessono Gets HydraFacial

Downtown hot spot, Novela, has launched a new menu of bar food—including broccoli cheddar arancini and manchego croquettes—in partnership with chef Joey Elenterio of French Fries and Caviar consulting company.

SF Ballet Lovers, You’ve Got to Get on The List

Allow us to introduce you to The List, one of San Francisco Ballet’s little known perks and a rush ticket program for savvy ballet lovers, age 21-39.

Haute Top 5: Burgers in San Francisco in 2017

When we get a craving for a juicy patty sandwiched between two lightly-toasted buns with all of the fixings, we head to one of the following five places.

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