Dan Q. Dao
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- Dan is a freelance features writer covering the intersection of travel with food & drink, entertainment, and nightlife.
- He's worked as a digital editor for both Saveur and Time Out New York.
- He's a former bartender and The Spirits Business's 2018 Young Drinks Writer of the Year.
Experience
Dan Q. Dao is a freelance features writer covering the intersection of travel with food & drink, entertainment, and nightlife. He most enjoys writing about the cocktail industry, club culture, and Vietnam. In addition to Serious Eats, his work has appeared in Vice, Conde Nast Traveler, Food & Wine, Forbes, Esquire, GQ, Southern Living, Travel & Leisure, Men’s Health, Playboy, Punch, Paper, Architectural Digest, Texas Monthly, and more.
He was named the 2018 Young Drinks Writer of the Year by The Spirits Business. In 2019, he made the Wine & Spirit Education Trust's Future 50 List, the wine, spirit, and sake industry’s up-and-coming young professionals who have made a significant contribution to the field.
Dan is also the founder of District One, a digital agency focused on hospitality and e-commerce, and the director for PR at Nguyen Coffee Supply, an award-winning Vietnamese coffee roaster.
He has also been a digital editor at Saveur and Time Out New York, as well as a bartender in New York City.
About Serious Eats
Serious Eats, a Dotdash brand, is an award-winning food and drink website visited by over 7 million hungry readers every month. Our audience comes to us for rigorously tested recipes, science-driven cooking techniques, robust equipment reviews, and stories that offer cultural and historical context to the foods we love to eat.
Dotdash is among the largest and fastest growing publishers online, and has won over 50 awards in the last year alone, including Digiday's 2020 Publisher of the Year. Dotdash brands include Verywell, Investopedia, The Balance, The Spruce, Simply Recipes, Serious Eats, Byrdie, Brides, MyDomaine, Lifewire, TripSavvy, Liquor.com, and TreeHugger.
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