Amanda Gabriele

Amanda Gabriele is InsideHook’s Senior Editor and has been writing about everything from booze and food to travel and style for 15 years. She’s written for Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, Eater, Gear Patrol, New York Magazine, Michelin Guide, Hilton Hotels & Resorts and Ralph Lauren. Amanda loves to mix Martinis, collect cookbooks, travel anywhere and everywhere, and hang with her goldendoodle, Spaghetti. You can follow her adventures on Instagram @amandameatballs.

All Articles From Amanda Gabriele

The Art of Caffè Corretto, a Beloved Italian Drink With Meager Beginnings

Coffee cocktails are more popular than ever, which means it's the perfect time to revisit this European classic

Brunch Is Bullshit. Can Someone Please Just Give Me the Lunch Menu?

The weekend meal is tired. People deserve a change.

Yacht Club Understands Why We Go Out in the First Place

The best bar in America doesn’t take itself too seriously, even though its drinks are serious business

Kitty Bernardo Is Taking Tiki Culture Into the Future

The beverage director of Paradise Lost talks about celebrating their Filipino heritage, love for "Coyote Ugly," and cocktail triumphs and mishaps

What It’s Like to Order Sustainable Seafood From Vital Choice

No reliable fishmonger nearby? Don’t worry, you’ve got another option.

5 Foods You’ll Eat More of This Year, According to Top Chefs

Eric Ripert, Kristen Kish and other culinary stars forecast which ingredients will have a moment in 2025

Get to Know the Winemakers of Dry Creek Valley

We caught up with three Healdsburg winemakers to talk about their process, favorite grapes and the vino trends to look out for this year

Cocktail Shots Are the Ultimate Party Trick

Simple to make and even easier to drink, these tiny libations are tasty and impressive

This Met Opera Series Is New York’s Best-Kept Secret

Fridays Under 40 was created to get younger patrons into seats. It’s working.

Varun Kataria Just Wants to Entertain You

After relocating a supper club from Wisconsin to Brooklyn, the New York impresario erected a roller rink down the street. As he says, “I'm just having happy stumbles.”

American Distillers Are Embracing the Art of Italian Amaro

From domestic fernets to citrus-forward aperitivi

The Black Russian Is Poised for a Comeback

With the insane popularity of the Espresso Martini showing no signs of slowing, this simpler, two-ingredient cocktail is next in line for a revival

Most Mocktails Fall Flat. Kombucha Can Help.

Health-Ade reimagines four classic cocktails without the booze