99. High Tea: Kayla Stewart

On this episode of the High Tea series, Gabriel Ornelas sits down with Kayla Stewart, Houston-and-NY-based food and travel journalist, cookbook author and Editor of Eater Houston.   Kayla’s work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Eater, Travel + Leisure, Food & Wine, and others. Her piece, “The Sweetest Harvest,” won the 2023 James Beard Foundation Profile Award, and her story, “Teach a Man to Fish,” will be anthologized in the 2023 edition of Best American Food Writing. She’s currently working on a cookbook with Chef Christopher Williams about Black cuisine in Texas for Ten Speed Press.   In this episode, we discuss: ☑️Cultural applications to timeless American classics ☑️Cultural convergence in the dining scene ☑️Food and dining is changing. Tastes are changing ☑️American food has always been impacted by immigrants  ☑️Generation of diners who want to know where their food is from ☑️Eater Houston working on coverage with Latino and Asian communities ☑️Cookbook about w/ Chef Christopher Williams  ☑️Thoughts on future of storytelling in food      Follow Kayla Stewart on Instagram: https://bit.ly/44ZhFOm     Learn more about Kayla Stewart: https://bit.ly/4bRAhSK     Follow On The Pass on Instagram: http://bit.ly/3Kvgm1n     Follow our Host, Gabriel Ornelas: http://bit.ly/3YS964b     Connect with Gabriel on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3Oxa2I3     On The Pass Website: https://bit.ly/3J2PPXP     Read Gabriel's Articles: http://bit.ly/3SnOsGG     Lets work together! Get in contact: https://www.studioornelas.com www.gabrielornelas.com