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Contributors: Summer 2023

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Peter Acker

Peter Acker

British-born Peter Acker has been shooting full time since 1996. He works extensively in corporate events, which takes him all over the world. Locally he shoots events, portraits, and commercial. To see more: packerphoto.com

Kathryn Brass-Piper

Kathryn Brass-Piper is a freelance photographer in Sarasota and the surrounding areas. She specializes in food, portraits, and editorial photography. She holds an associate’s degree in photographic technologies, and a BFA from Florida Atlantic University.

Vanessa Caceres

Vanessa Caceres is a food, agriculture, travel, and health freelance writer based in Bradenton.

Randi Donahue

Randi Donahue is an aspiring modern homesteader and second-generation Sarasotan who savors any chance to learn and write about local entrepreneurs and small-scale farmers making waves in the sustainable food and conscious-living industries.

Beth Fox

Beth Fox is the downtown Sarasota Whole Foods Market Store Team Leader and she has loved working for the best grocery store in the world for 17 years now! She is a super foodie passionate about the Whole Foods Market mission to nourish people and the planet.

Megan Greenberg

The only thing in the world that I love more than food are my kiddos. Give me something fatty and flavorful, pile my sons in my lap, and call it a day.

Veronica Johnson

Veronica Johnson is a home cook with a passion for cooking. You can usually find her in the kitchen whipping up a fun new recipe for family and friends, or creating her next contribution to Edible Sarasota.

Stephanie Peabody

Dr. Peabody, executive director of the Brain Health Initiative, is a mom, nana, neuropsychologist, and foodie with a focus on lifestyle and brain health. At Harvard, she teaches Lifestyle Medicine for Brain Health and Performance and Nutritional Neuroscience: Nutrition is Medicine for Brain Health.

Alex Robinson

Alex Robinson is a Sarasota native who has been covering food and travel around the U.S. for over 10 years. He’ll never say no to a burger, beer, or boarding pass.

Cliff Roles

British-American pro photographer based in Sarasota, specializing in event, performance, and portrait photography. Happy grandfather of 8-year-old twin girls! cliffroles.smugmug.com

Chad Spencer

has spent the last 20 years photographing Southwest Florida as a professional photographer. In 2008 he decided to focus on architectural real estate photography, with a team of four like-minded photographers creating beautiful architectural photos. Chad still loves shooting food when given the opportunity

Kaye Warr

Kaye Warr has been eating, drinking, and writing her way through Sarasota since 1996 and she feels privileged to be a part of Sarasota’s collaborative and creative food community.

Photo 1: Kathryn Brass-Piper
Photo 2: Vanessa Caceres
Photo 3: Randi Donahue
Photo 4: Beth Fox


Photo 1: Megan Greenberg
Photo 2: Veronica Johnson
Photo 3: Stephanie Peabody
Photo 4: Alex Robinson


Photo 1: Cliff Roles
Photo 2: Chad Spencer
Photo 3: Kaye Warr

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