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

Haute Secrets: Darin Geise’s Guide to SF

The stylish owner of luxury interior showroom, Coup d’Etat, Darin Geise shares his favorite places in San Francisco.

Michael Mina Announces Italian Seafood Concept for Next Test Kitchen Pop-Up

The Mina Test Kitchen has announced its next concept, Postcards from La Costiera, which will debut on Saturday, November 12. For Postcards from La Costiera, Michael Mina and his right hand man, chef Adam Sobel, will look to the coastal regions of Italy for culinary inspiration.

Hollywood Heats Up the Mill Valley Film Festival

Over the weekend many of Hollywood’s biggest stars were in Northern California to take part in the 39th annual Mill Valley Film Festival. Emma Stone, Amy Adams, Nicole Kidman, James Franco, Ewan McGregor, and Gael Garcia Bernal were all in town to promote films at the 11-day internationally acclaimed cinema event.

4 Not to Be Missed October Food Events

We’re giving you the 411 on four food-centric events occurring in the next couple of weeks. Mark your calendars and come hungry!

Bay Area VIPs Rock Out to U2 at Benioff Hospital Benefit

Thought leaders, tech pioneers, and super models were just a few of the people who headed to Daly City on Wednesday night for the 7th Annual Concert for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals. 22-time Grammy Award winners U2 performed at the extravaganza.

Haute Secrets: Dr. Carolyn Chang Shares Her Guide to the Good Life in SF

Dr. Carolyn Chang is one of the nation’s most sought-after and awarded plastic surgeons. She’s also a long time Bay Area resident and gal about town. Here, Dr. Chang shares her favorite haute spots in San Francisco.

SF: The Rambler Restaurant Opens With Ravishing Reception

Earlier this week tastemakers, like Vanessa Getty and Alexis Traina, came together to celebrate the premiere of The Rambler, a new restaurant from Hat Trick Hospitality Group.

The 5 Most Fabulous Places to Watch Fleet Week in SF

The Blue Angels are soaring into town this weekend for Fleet Week. Wondering where you can watch the show in style? Here are five fabulous spots for sipping sparkling wine while you catch the planes.

Rosewood Sand Hill Ups Event Game With Studio by Colin Cowie

The Rosewood Sand Hill has announced the launch of a new partnership with celebrity party planner and lifestyle expert, Colin Cowie. The event studio by Colin Cowie is a luxe curated showroom of the leading purveyors of floral decoration, cutlery, linens, and chinaware all hand selected by Cowie

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