The LA Times the Taste Bids Farewell to Jonathan Gold

Kathy Leonardo
Sep 7, 2018 · 8 min read
photos for the LA Times the TASTE courtesy of LAArtParty.com

The late Jonathan Gold once said, “Food is a pretty good prism through which to view humanity,” and he was right. Gold has been a constant at the LA Times the Taste. He loved to interact with his audience. Year after year, I’d see him at the annual food event, and he’d always ask, “Are you having a good time?” A beloved food critic icon, he was down-to-earth and approachable as he stopped to talk…

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A freelance journalist for fifteen years, Kathy founded www.LAArtParty.com which spotlights all types of events, art, music, theatre, dining, travel, etc.

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