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the role of a food critic

Restaurant Critics Respond to Sexual Harassment

February 20, 2018 by diannejacob Leave a Comment

As allegations of harassment or assault by chefs and restaurateurs in the food industry surface, where does this leave the critic, whose job has been — traditionally — to write about food, service and decor? How do restaurant critics respond?

I bet many restaurant reviewers — and their editors — have lost sleep over their changing roles.

And that’s great! People in our industry should wrestle with sexism, power and abuse. These are the issues of today, not just [Read more…] about Restaurant Critics Respond to Sexual Harassment

Filed Under: Restaurant Reviewing Tagged With: food critics, restaurant reviewers, the role of a food critic, the sexual harassment scandals at restaurants

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