Eating your way around Chicago
10 notable places to check out while in town for the National Restaurant Association Show.
Eating your way around Chicago
About the Authors
Senior Editor
Pat plans and executes the menu sections of Restaurant Business and FoodService Director, covering food and beverage trends, Menu R&D, profiles of chefs and restaurateurs and Technomic research. She also contributes to the digital content of both RB and FSD and is editor of two weekly e-newsletters, Recipe Report and On the Menu. Pat’s weekly podcast, MenuFeed, covers a wide range of menu topics through interviews with chefs and operators.
Pat came to Winsight from Hearst, where she was an executive editor. She is the co-author of the Mompreneurs series of books as well as two cookbooks. She graduated from Cornell University and earned a Masters in Journalism from Boston University. She is active in several professional organizations, including Les Dames d’Escoffier and the International Foodservice Editorial Council (IFEC), and serves as a judge for the James Beard Media Awards.
Executive Editor, Nation's Restaurant News and Restaurant Hospitality
Lisa Jennings is executive editor of Nation’s Restaurant News and Restaurant Hospitality. She joined the NRN staff as West Coast editor in 2004 as a veteran journalist. Before joining NRN, she spent 11 years at The Commercial Appeal, the daily newspaper in Memphis, Tenn., most recently as editor of the Food and Health & Wellness sections. Prior experience includes staff reporting for the Washington Business Journal and United Press International.
Lisa’s areas of expertise include coverage of both large public restaurant chains and small independents, the regulatory and legal landscapes impacting the industry overall, as well as helping operators find solutions to run their business better.
Lisa Jennings’ experience:
Executive editor, NRN (March 2020 to present)
Executive editor, Restaurant Hospitality (January 2018 to present)
Senior editor, NRN (September 2004 to March 2020)
Reporter/editor, The Commercial Appeal (1990-2001)
Reporter, Washington Business Journal (1985-1987)
Contact Lisa Jennings at:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-jennings-83202510/
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