Dana Cowin

Food & Wine Strikes Back at El Jefe

​Food & Wine Editor Dana Cowin responded to my post from last week about the magazine's lack of top new chefs who are either Hispanic or from Miami. She -- and spokeswoman Lori Lefevre -- make some good points. For instance, they note the mag is a top sponsor of the South Beach Wine & Foo ... More >>

Food & Wine Magazine: Lazy and Anti-Hispanic? (Updated)

​This year's winners for Food & Wine magazine's best new chefs are out and the choices are an outrage. Not only did Miami get screwed again, but the absence of Hispanics in this respected mag's list is apparent and ugly.The issue names ten new chefs from across the country as tops. They hail f ... More >>

Food Fight, Part 2

Careful, New Yorkers, with your attitude -- you might get busted

Going Global in the Gables