Iris McCarthy

A self-proclaimed storyteller, Iris McCarthy tells the stories that matter as an award-winning food and travel writer. She is the author of the best-selling books Food Lovers’ Guide to Philadelphia (Globe Pequot Press) and Main Squeeze: Juicing Recipes for Your Healthiest Self (Cedar Fort Publishing). Her third book, The City of Eaterly Love: A Guide to Dining in Philadelphia is slated for a summer 2019 release.

With a pen in one hand and a fork in the other, Iris has made the world her "chomping ground". She travels the globe in search of the food stories that matter and, of course, the perfect bite.

Follow Iris on her food and travel adventures on her popular food blog The Palate Princess at www.thepalateprincess.com and via Twitter @PalatePrincess and Instagram @thepalateprincess.