Meredith Burkhart

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Location
Louisville, Kentucky
School
University of Louisville
Expertise
Comfort foods, Health and wellness, Southern cuisine
  • From Michelin-starred restaurants to local hole-in-the-wall joints, Meredith has traveled the country as a restaurant reviewer.
  • An avid cook and baker, she spends time in the kitchen creating recipes to serve FODMAP, gluten-free, vegetarian, and special needs diets.
  • Her love of food and cooking began at an early age, inspired by her time spent helping her grandparents around the family farms.

Experience

Meredith has spent over two decades as a professional writer and editor in the food, health, and wellness sectors. In 2001, Meredith began her professional food writing career at the international Italian food trade publication Pizza Today Magazine. Before becoming a writer, she put herself through college, working at numerous restaurants as a server, bartender, and cook. Throughout her career, she has been interviewed for television and radio on topics ranging from food waste to the landscape of food delivery post-9/11. Meredith has won multiple national awards in advertising for the health and wellness sector, including a Silver SIAA for Humana and a Gold Healthcare Marketing Award for St. John Health. As a writer for Tasting Table, she enjoys publishing coverage ranging from cooking tips to restaurant news and all things comfort food.

Education

Meredith has a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Louisville.

Tasting Table Editorial Policies

Tasting Table’s editorial coverage hails from a veteran group of writers and editors with expertise in their respective fields in the food and drink, hospitality, and agriculture industries. Outside experts are also consulted to help deliver factual, up-to-date information and original recipes.

We strive to publish knowledgeable, engaging articles to give readers the information they're looking for, whether that is the news of the day; cooking tips, tricks, and trends; or reviews and recommendations. In an effort to provide the most comprehensive, current, and accurate content, our team is constantly reviewing and updating articles as necessary. Click here for more information on our editorial process.

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