Amelia Schwartz

Portrait of Amelia Schwartz
Title: Associate Editor
Location: Brooklyn, New York

Amelia Schwartz is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor who has been covering food, beverage, and culture for over seven years. She is currently the associate editor at Food & Wine magazine, focusing on trends and innovations in the hospitality industry.

Experience

While pursuing a degree in restaurant management at the University of Denver, Amelia founded the college's Spoon University chapter and ran the digital publication as editorial director. After graduation, she moved to New York City and was hired as editorial assistant at the B2B restaurant industry magazine, StarChefs, all while working as a maître d' at the East Village Vietnamese restaurant, Hanoi House. She was promoted to associate editor in 2020 and continued to travel around the country, interviewing and reporting on the Rising Star restaurant professionals. In 2022, Amelia became associate editor at Food & Wine magazine. As the section editor for Obsessions, Amelia covers trends and innovations in home cooking and the hospitality industry.

About Food & Wine

Food & Wine, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for anyone passionate about the culinary world. With rigorously tested recipes and the most trusted restaurant, drinks, culinary travel and home coverage, we inspire and empower people everywhere to discover, create, and devour the best in food and wine. Learn more about us and our editorial process.

Latest from Amelia Schwartz

A notepad, turkey, microplane and chefs knife on an orange background.
Chefs Promise That These 7 Tools Will Make Your Holiday Cooking Easier — and 2 of Them Are Free
A turkey being carved
Chefs Share Their Secrets to the Best Turkey
Grilled Shrimp Cocktail with Fresh Tomato Cocktail Sauce
How to Serve Show-Stopping Hors d'Oeuvres, According to Daniel Boulud
The Oriole Ham Sandoval
How to Make Better Sandwiches, According to the Best Sandwich Makers in the Country
Two oyster shells in water.
You Don't Need to Go to a Restaurant to Eat Oysters — Here's How to Shop, Shuck, and Serve Them at Home
Lamps inspired by soy sauce packets
5 Food-Shaped Lamps and Candles That Are Cute Enough to Eat
Shrimp cocktail attacking dinner guests in "Beetlejuice."
The 13 Most Horrifying Food Moments in Film History
Kakigori, Japanese Style Shaved Ice With Strawberry Sweet Rice Ball and Condensed Milk.
Fluffy, Light, and As Soft As Snow, Japanese Shaved Ice Is Much More Than a Summer Treat
The Berry Chantilly cake from Whole Foods Market on a green background.
Whole Foods Bakery Section Is Seriously Underrated — Here Are the 5 Items You Have to Get
MìLà x Dominique Ansel's Black Sesame Chocolate Lava Dumplings.
The Mind Behind the Cronut Just Launched a Dessert Soup Dumpling
Two dirty sodas in plastic cups with striped paper straws.
What Is Dirty Soda?
The crumbl logo on a map of Australia above a background of falling cookie pieces.
Aussies Flocked to a Crumbl Cookie Pop-Up in Sydney — But Was it All a Scam?
A cloche on a room service cart, in a hotel room.
Hotel Staff Share 7 of the Strangest Room Service Requests They've Ever Received
Monosodium glutamate (MSG) of the Ajinomoto brand.
56 Years Ago, a Scientific Journal Made MSG the Bad Guy — These Chefs Want an Apology
Caviar taste test
We Tasted Over 60 Caviars — These Are the 7 Worth the Splurge
The 2024 class of Food & Wine Best New Chefs.
7 Tips for Navigating Success, According to Chefs Who Have 'Made It'
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 02: Joey Chestnut attends LIVE Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef at the Hyper X Arena at the Luxor on September 02, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Here's How Professional Eaters Prepare for a Hot Dog Eating Contest
Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi eating Hot Dogs
I Watched Two Guys Eat 150 Hot Dogs — Here's How It Changed Me
A server taking an order from customers.
There's a Good Reason Why Your Server Wants You to Order Everything at Once — and It's Not Because They Want to Rush You Out
Jenn Tran and Jeremy from ABC’s “The Bachelorette” shopping for flowers in a photo composite with a Stew Leonard's grocery store.
'The Bachelorette' Visited Stew Leonard's, The Wildest, Weirdest, and Greatest Grocery Store of All Time
Leadenhall Market, people during the lunch time
When Is It Too Late to Show Up at a Restaurant?
Coors Banquet, Lone Star and a cold beer.
These Are the Best Cheap Beers to Drink After Work, According to Professional Chefs
A glass being polished at a bar.
I Learned a Lot of Skills Working in Restaurants, but These Are By Far the Most Helpful
A sizzling platter of fajitas.
Do You Love Being the Center of Attention? Here's What You Should Order