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Jaya Saxena
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Jaya Saxena
Selected Writing
Books
Video & Audio
About
Contact
Selected Writing
Books
Video & Audio
About
Contact

The Life and Death of the American Foodie

Eater, 2025

The Food That Makes You Gay

Eater, 2024

The Bitter Taste of ‘Not Too Sweet’

Eater, 2023

  • More Than Their Work - Offrange

  • The Wet Martini Rebellion - Slate

  • Smartfood Popcorn Doesn’t Hit Like It Used To - Eater

  • Restaurant Math Isn’t Working - Eater

  • My Benihana, Myself - Eater

  • ‘Best Friends’ Are a Surprisingly Recent Phenomenon - The Atlantic

  • Eleven Madison Park’s $300 Vegan Meal Kit, Reviewed - Eater

  • Is The Future of Food The Future We Want? - Eater (Best American Food Writing 2023)

  • Margaritaville and the Myth of American Leisure - Eater (Best American Food Writing 2022)

  • The Limits of the Lunchbox Moment - Eater (Best American Food Writing 2022)

  • Amy’s Kitchen vs. Its Workers - Eater

  • Women Aren’t Ruining Food - Taste (Best American Food Writing 2018 notable essay)

  • Andrew Rannells Stands Out - GQ

  • David Chang is Mainstream Now - The Outline

  • So You’ve Been Asked to Be a Bridesmaid. Now What? - The New York Times

  • Farewell To The Weirdos’ Lounge - The Village Voice

  • How To Really Make Friends as an Adult - The Toast

  • When I Am President, There Will Be No International Phone Numbers - The New Yorker

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