travel and food - In a significant achievement for food media excellence, Eater has secured four nominations for the 2025 IACP Awards, demonstrating its continued leadership in culinary journalism and digital content c...
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Nomination Breakdown
The nominations span three distinct categories:
- Narrative Food Writing Without Recipes
- Personal Essays/Memoir Writing
- Culinary Video Series
Standout Contributions
Former correspondent Jaya Saxena received two nominations for groundbreaking pieces:
- "The Food That Makes You Gay" - A thought-provoking exploration of food culture and identity
- "Martha Stewart's 'Entertaining' Let Me Party Like It Was 1982" - A nostalgic examination of entertaining culture
Nylah Iqbal Muhammad's "Grief, Solidarity, and Molokhia" earned recognition in the Narrative Food Writing category, adding to its previous James Beard Award nomination.
The Mise en Place video series, featuring innovative restaurant concepts and culinary expertise, secured a nomination in the Culinary Video Series category, with additional recognition from the New York Emmy Awards.
Industry Impact
These nominations reflect the evolving landscape of food media, where digital platforms increasingly lead innovative storytelling and content creation. The recognition spans traditional food writing to modern video content, showcasing the diverse ways food stories can be told effectively.
Nomination Breakdown
The nominations span three distinct categories:
- Narrative Food Writing Without Recipes
- Personal Essays/Memoir Writing
- Culinary Video Series
Standout Contributions
Former correspondent Jaya Saxena received two nominations for groundbreaking pieces:
- "The Food That Makes You Gay" - A thought-provoking exploration of food culture and identity
- "Martha Stewart's 'Entertaining' Let Me Party Like It Was 1982" - A nostalgic examination of entertaining culture
Nylah Iqbal Muhammad's "Grief, Solidarity, and Molokhia" earned recognition in the Narrative Food Writing category, adding to its previous James Beard Award nomination.
The Mise en Place video series, featuring innovative restaurant concepts and culinary expertise, secured a nomination in the Culinary Video Series category, with additional recognition from the New York Emmy Awards.
Industry Impact
These nominations reflect the evolving landscape of food media, where digital platforms increasingly lead innovative storytelling and content creation. The recognition spans traditional food writing to modern video content, showcasing the diverse ways food stories can be told effectively.