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Heather Irwin

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Santa Rosa
As seen in: Sonoma Magazine, The Press Democrat, Flipboard, The Mercury News, KQED-TV (San Francisco,CA), The Sacramento Bee, North Bay Business Journal, East Bay Times, San Luis Obispo Tribune, Fresno Bee, JD Supra, Las Vegas Sun and
Covers:  Trends in food, Bay area dining, new food products, cookbooks, food literature, farming
Doesn't Cover: Restaurants outside the Bay Area, anything not related to food.
Food, restaurants, dining and mayhem in Sonoma, Napa and the Bay Area. Weekly column in the Press Democrat.
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Heather Irwin’s Biography

Professional food and restaurant writer in Northern California's Wine Country. Dining Editor for SMI Media (Sonoma Magazine, Press Democrat, Petaluma Argus-Courier, Sonoma Index-Tribune). Created BiteClub column for the Santa Rosa Press Democrat in 2004. Contributor to Sunset Magazine, Wine & Spirits magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, the North Bay Bohemian, Wine Country.com, Imbibe and other publications.

Specialties: Food criticism, food trends, restaurant reviews, chef stories, food trends

I am also a professional food photographer and take most of my own pictures.

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