Alyson Sheppard is a food writer and hangover specialist based in the South.

Chef's Corner: Chef Jonathan Waxman on the Past and the Future of American Dining (Playboy.com)

Chef's Corner: Chef Jonathan Waxman on the Past and the Future of American Dining (Playboy.com)

Playboy talked to chef Jonathan Waxman about how the dining industry has changed over the years, what finally brought him back to the Bay Area, and why he can’t bear to watch himself on TV.

http://www.playboy.com/articles/jonathan-waxman-chefs-counter

City in a Glass: Providence, Rhode Island (PasteMagazine.com)

City in a Glass: Providence, Rhode Island (PasteMagazine.com)

Bars We Love: Okra, Phoenix (Playboy.com)

Bars We Love: Okra, Phoenix (Playboy.com)