Tom Fitzmorris (born February 6, 1951) is a New Orleans food critic, radio host and author. Mr. Fitzmorris a Certified Culinary Professional by the IACP.[1] He began publishing a newsletter, The New Orleans MENU, in 1977.[2] That newsletter continues to this day at his website, NOmenu.com. He also currently broadcasts daily on 990 AM in New Orleans, the show airs weekdays from 2 pm - 4 pm CDT.[3] "The Food Show" has been broadcast continuously since 1975.[2]

Tom Fitzmorris
BornFebruary 6, 1951
SpouseMary Ann Connell Fitzmorris
Children2
Career
ShowThe Food Show
StationWGSO 990 AM
Time slot2pm - 4pm Central
StyleFood
CountryUnited States
Websitewww.nomenu.com

Bibliography edit

  • 200 New Orleans restaurants: A selective guide to dining out (1981)
  • The ten greatest New Orleans recipes: & a hundred more (1984)
  • La Cucina Di Andrea's New Orleans Extra-virgin Recipes (Editor) (1989)
  • The New Orleans Eat Book (1991)
  • The Eclectic Gourmet Guide to New Orleans (2001)
  • Tom Fitzmorris's New Orleans Food: More Than 225 of the City's Best Recipes to Cook at Home (2006); 2018, revised & expanded, edition (with foreword by Emeril Lagasse)
  • The Unofficial Guide to New Orleans (w/Eve Zibart & Will Coviello) (2007)
  • Tom Fitzmorris's Hungry Town: A Culinary History of New Orleans, the City Where Food Is Almost Everything (2010)[4] 2014 pbk edition

References edit

  1. ^ "Inside the Beltway". Washington Times. 2007-02-08. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  2. ^ a b St. John, Robert (2007-08-21). "A singular culinary career". Meridian Star. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  3. ^ "WGSO 990 AM Lineup". wgso.com. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  4. ^ "Amazon.com: Tom Fitzmorris: Books". Amazon. Retrieved 2010-08-01.

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