Who is this lady and why is she so hungry?
Got 26 minutes and 47 seconds? Watch this PBS interview!
In a hurry? Read this:
Alice Levitt began her journalism career at age 13 with a cult film criticism ‘zine that she distributed worldwide. As an adult, she followed freelancing for WWE Magazine with an internship at EatingWell. That led to making her name as senior food writer at Vermont’s alternative newsweekly, Seven Days.
After seven years of eating Vermont, Alice headed to Houston, to take over as dining editor and critic at Houstonia magazine. In 2018, she left Houstonia to travel and freelance full-time. She has written for publications including Vox, The Spruce Eats, The Art of Eating, Atlas Obscura, Gastro Obscura, Reader’s Digest, EatingWell, AllRecipes, Business Insider, The Boston Globe, Eater Houston and Culture. Her first book, Vermont: An Explorer’s Guide, was published in 2015. She returned to staff writing in 2020, when she joined the team at Northern Virginia Magazine as food editor/critic.
Alice’s on-screen credits include hosting web series “Bite Club TV,” and weekly appearances as a food correspondent for WCAX-TV’s news magazine program “The :30.” From 2008 to 2015, she spread the gospel of the best eats in the Green Mountains on WVMT’s popular radio show “Charlie + Ernie + Lisa in the Morning!” From 2021 to its 2023 cancellation, she appeared every Friday as Alice the Food Lady on BIG 100’s “The Don Geronimo Show.”
Alice’s laurels include an AltWeekly Award for Best Food Writing, a Folio: Eddie award and Daysies for Best Print/Online Journalist in 2014 and 2015. One of her reviews is featured as an example of excellence in restaurant criticism in Changing Writing: A Guide With Scenarios.
You can follow her adventures on Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram.
Oh, and she’s so hungry because food tastes good. Duh.
Alice Levitt 