Amy Cavanaugh is a Chicago-based food, drink, and travel writer, dining editor at Chicago magazine, and editor of American Weekender.

Recent Work

  • I Never Order Moscow Mules—Except for This One

    For Punch, I got the story behind a beloved take on this classic cocktail in Portland, Oregon.

  • The Ultimate Filipino Crawl

    For Chicago magazine, I visited three buzzy new Filipino spots in one neighborhood.

  • Chicago's Best New Bars

    For Chicago magazine, I edited and contributed to this feature assessing the city’s top new drinking spots.