No. 61 overallNo. 10 in Wealth, Luxury & Lifestyle
Food & Wine
A trusted American food and drink title, famous for its Best New Chefs list.
82.1out of 1002026 score
Visit foodandwine.com2026 scorecard
Each criterion is scored from 0 to 10. The weighted total gives the score out of 100. How we score
- Editorial quality25%
- 8.0
- Influence20%
- 8.3
- Trust & transparency15%
- 8.0
- Design & craft15%
- 8.2
- Digital experience15%
- 8.4
- Reach10%
- 8.6
8.0 × 25% + 8.3 × 20% + 8.0 × 15% + 8.2 × 15% + 8.4 × 15% + 8.6 × 10% = 82.1
At a glance
- Founded
- 1978
- Publisher
- People Inc.
- Ownership
- People Inc. was called Dotdash Meredith until July 2025. Its 2026 press releases describe it as part of People Incorporated (NASDAQ: PPLI); in 2025 the parent was named as IAC.
- Based in
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Format
- Print and digital
- Language
- English
- Website
- foodandwine.com
Ranking history
How Food & Wine has placed in each annual edition.
| Edition | Overall | In category | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | No. 61 | No. 10 in Wealth, Luxury & Lifestyle | 82.1 | First edition |
About the magazine
Food, drink and culinary travel magazine. Known for its annual Best New Chefs awards, given since 1988, and the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen.
Sources for these facts
- foundeden.wikipedia.org
- publishernews.people.inc
- Best New Chefs since 1988news.people.inc
- Food & Wine Classic in Aspen 2026news.people.inc
- Dotdash Meredith renamed People Inc. (July 2025)adweek.com
Facts checked October 2026. Something out of date? Report a correction
