Alice Levitt
@alicelevitt.bsky.social
I'm a globe-hopping restaurant critic, food writer/editor, and medtech writer always in search of the next world-expanding discovery.
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Might I offer a restaurant review this snowy morning? northernvirginiamag.com/food-and-dri...
#foodsky #virginia
#foodsky #virginia
The Huntōn in Leesburg's Hotel Burg Serves Up Fresh American Flavors
A former chef at The Restaurant at Patowmack Farm returns to NoVA with a hotel restaurant worth its salt, Leesburg’s The Huntōn.
northernvirginiamag.com
December 5, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Might I offer a restaurant review this snowy morning? northernvirginiamag.com/food-and-dri...
#foodsky #virginia
#foodsky #virginia
It’s that time of year! If you haven’t gotten your turkey thawing yet, I have a humble proposal. #foodsky #thanksgiving
A very important Thanksgiving PSA from me. I’m not going to shut up about bulgogi, brisket and galbi until after Christmas.
PSA: The Best Thanksgiving Feast Ditches Tradition—and Turkey
Swapping turkey and sides for a Korean barbecue spread was the best thing I ever did. Here's what you need to know to prepare a Korean barbecue feast at home or make the most of your experience at a K...
www.allrecipes.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:27 PM
It’s that time of year! If you haven’t gotten your turkey thawing yet, I have a humble proposal. #foodsky #thanksgiving
My husband and I are fancy. At least on occasion.
November 23, 2025 at 8:31 PM
My husband and I are fancy. At least on occasion.
I’ve been visiting Flushing with some regularity for more than a decade. This fun story is finally online.
Where to Eat in Chinatown in Flushing, NY
Take the train to Queens for hand-pulled noodles, Dongbei-style barbecue, dim sum, Peking duck and other delights.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:36 PM
I’ve been visiting Flushing with some regularity for more than a decade. This fun story is finally online.
This is the first photo of myself in Houston in my Google Photos. I arrived there 10 years ago today not knowing a soul.
It ended up being some of the best and also most trying five years of my life. Thank you to all my dear friends who have made Houston a key part of me. I miss y’all every day.
It ended up being some of the best and also most trying five years of my life. Thank you to all my dear friends who have made Houston a key part of me. I miss y’all every day.
November 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM
This is the first photo of myself in Houston in my Google Photos. I arrived there 10 years ago today not knowing a soul.
It ended up being some of the best and also most trying five years of my life. Thank you to all my dear friends who have made Houston a key part of me. I miss y’all every day.
It ended up being some of the best and also most trying five years of my life. Thank you to all my dear friends who have made Houston a key part of me. I miss y’all every day.
Some of my favorite celebrity chefs and I weigh in on expensive butter. What are your thoughts?
Are "Fancy" Butters Worth the Price? Here's What Chefs Say
Wondering if pricey butter is worth it? Top chefs reveal what makes high-end, European-style butter different—and when it’s worth the splurge.
www.eatingwell.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Some of my favorite celebrity chefs and I weigh in on expensive butter. What are your thoughts?
Back in 2019 and 2020, I had so much fun doing the Resy Hit List for Houston. I’m writing for them in DC now and couldn’t be happier to collaborate with my photographer-husband on this one.
In D.C., Koryouri Urara Is an Education in Japanese Comfort Food — Resy | Right This Way
Chef Urara Iwasaki doesn’t think her path has been exciting. “My story isn’t really dramatic,” she says, almost apologetically. But…
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November 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Back in 2019 and 2020, I had so much fun doing the Resy Hit List for Houston. I’m writing for them in DC now and couldn’t be happier to collaborate with my photographer-husband on this one.
Turkish breakfast five minutes from this is why I live in Northern Virginia.
August 24, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Turkish breakfast five minutes from this is why I live in Northern Virginia.
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Craving comfort food with heart? Sorn Thai in McLean is serving up grandma’s Southern Thai recipes with a modern twist—and lots of love. 🍛
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Sorn Thai Restaurant & Bar Is an Homage to Family Comfort Food
Thanks to Supisa “Boom” Teawbut, our familiarity with home cooking of her native Surat Thani region, Thailand’s south, is about to skyrocket.
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August 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Craving comfort food with heart? Sorn Thai in McLean is serving up grandma’s Southern Thai recipes with a modern twist—and lots of love. 🍛
northernvirginiamag.com/food-and-dri...
northernvirginiamag.com/food-and-dri...
This is me eating da pan ji in Xinjiang seven years ago. Enjoy some Uyghur food for me today, friends!
August 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM
This is me eating da pan ji in Xinjiang seven years ago. Enjoy some Uyghur food for me today, friends!
Thank you to @simplyrecipes.com for giving me the platform to both share a recipe and write about my grandparents’ weird relationship.
My Grandma’s Famous 4-Ingredient Dessert Couldn’t Be Easier To Make
This quick and easy recipe for mini chocolate pudding pies with blueberries is perfect for summertime entertaining. They only need four ingredients to make and there’s no baking required, so you can k...
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July 29, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Thank you to @simplyrecipes.com for giving me the platform to both share a recipe and write about my grandparents’ weird relationship.
I left my heart in Flushing. Back to work.
July 9, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I left my heart in Flushing. Back to work.
Achievement unlocked: Drinking grape soda at a Flushing Uyghur restaurant before tearing into a giant pumpkin manta.
July 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Achievement unlocked: Drinking grape soda at a Flushing Uyghur restaurant before tearing into a giant pumpkin manta.
I learned so much on this surprisingly personal story about nonstick pans.
The Surprising Reason Your Nonstick Pan Isn’t So Nonstick Anymore
We talked to the associate director of product development at Our Place to find out why using cooking spray could ruin your favorite nonstick pan.
www.eatingwell.com
July 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
I learned so much on this surprisingly personal story about nonstick pans.
I’m sharing my retirement plans with y’all a little early.
Asia's Best Retirement Destination Is An Island-Filled Nation Packed With Culture And Coastlines - Islands
With a low cost of living, top-notch healthcare, and flexible long-term visas, Malaysia is a prime choice for retirees seeking a fresh start.
www.islands.com
June 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
I’m sharing my retirement plans with y’all a little early.
My stepkid moved to Lawrence this winter. I surprised myself by falling in love with it.
This Trendy Kansas College City Surprises With A Hip Downtown, Vibrant Art Community, And Live Music Scene - Islands
Experience college-town charm with an artistic soul in this lively Kansas city known for its nightlife spots, art galleries, and quirky shops.
www.islands.com
June 22, 2025 at 12:05 PM
My stepkid moved to Lawrence this winter. I surprised myself by falling in love with it.
Where can you sing “No Scrubs” and bring home days of mala fish? Here’s the answer.
This Arlington Restaurant Combines Generous Portions of Sichuan Fare with Karaoke Tunes
At Lantern Restaurant & Bar, diners are able to sing along to their favorite songs while enjoying heaping servings of spice-laden dishes.
northernvirginiamag.com
June 20, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Where can you sing “No Scrubs” and bring home days of mala fish? Here’s the answer.
My first recipe, dictated to my mom at age four for a book to give to my father for Father’s Day. It’s important to throw the elephant bones in the garbage.
June 13, 2025 at 5:33 PM
My first recipe, dictated to my mom at age four for a book to give to my father for Father’s Day. It’s important to throw the elephant bones in the garbage.
I’m not a coffee drinker, but now I’m a mini expert on the habit.
My Husband Drinks a Pot of Coffee a Day—So I Asked the Experts If That's Safe
Is daily coffee helping or harming your health? In this article, experts weigh in on the benefits, risks and ideal habits. Here's what to know.
www.eatingwell.com
June 1, 2025 at 1:39 PM
I’m not a coffee drinker, but now I’m a mini expert on the habit.
My mom isn’t on Bluesky, but I still need to share that, nearly 60 years after this photo was taken, she’s still gorgeous, but even wiser.
May 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
My mom isn’t on Bluesky, but I still need to share that, nearly 60 years after this photo was taken, she’s still gorgeous, but even wiser.
I ate a whole lot of breakfast sausage so you don’t have to put your body through what I did.
I Tried 8 Brands of Breakfast Sausage and Jimmy Dean Has Officially Been Dethroned
“Links or patties?” It’s the eternal diner breakfast question, just as burning as “sausage or bacon?” I tried eight brands of breakfast sausage including links, patties, and tubed sausage to find out ...
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May 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
I ate a whole lot of breakfast sausage so you don’t have to put your body through what I did.
This 4/20 baby celebrated by writing my first cannabis story.
What Is California Sober? Plus What Experts Think About It
Is a lifestyle that includes regular THC consumption right for you? Science says it could be. Learn about the risks and potential benefits.
www.eatingwell.com
April 26, 2025 at 12:40 PM
This 4/20 baby celebrated by writing my first cannabis story.
I couldn’t be happier to have found a home for my Moroccan cheese story in Culture’s spring issue.
Discover the Cheesemaker Crafting Farmstead Cheese in Morocco | culture: the word on cheese
Photographed by Tyson Bateman Those are my Moroccan Ferraris,” says Tarik Lechkar, pointing to a pair of donkeys on his farm, Domaine de La Pommeraie.
culturecheesemag.com
April 25, 2025 at 1:10 PM
I couldn’t be happier to have found a home for my Moroccan cheese story in Culture’s spring issue.
I started stocking up on avocado oil at Costco last week. Here’s what else will be in my cart in the coming weeks.
7 Things to Stock Up on at Costco Before Tariffs Take Effect
Learn more about reciprocal tariffs and how they will affect food prices. Plus, what Costco buys can help you stock up before price increases.
www.eatingwell.com
April 24, 2025 at 10:08 PM
I started stocking up on avocado oil at Costco last week. Here’s what else will be in my cart in the coming weeks.