Nicole Lopez-Alvar is the food editor of
Miami New Times, a position she has been honored to take on since December 2023. Prior to her work at
Miami New Times, she was a digital journalist covering breaking news, restaurants, arts, and culture at WPLG Local 10 News and WSVN 7 News. When she’s not writing about restaurants and chefs for her day job, Nicole can be found blogging about food on her personal Instagram account. Nicole received a Bachelor’s of Science in Communication degree from the University of Miami where she studied broadcast journalism. Readers might have also seen her on the
23rd season of ABC's The Bachelor and the
sixth season of Bachelor in Paradise.