30 Chicago Food Influencers to Collaborate with in 2025

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Last updated on 18/08/2025
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1

Paul Manning

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30k
followers
7.06%
ER
35
age
grubgladiator
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Trusted Source for Food & Entertainment Thinking Global ▶️ Eating Local 📍Chicago Based 🌎 LET’S EAT! Inquiries: grubgladiator@gmail.com

Audience:
Food & Drinks
#chicagofood#besteats#chicagoeats#localcuisine#foodie
2

Carlos Alberto Matias III

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32k
followers
6.58%
ER
__carlos.matias__
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

📍Chicago •Home Cook- Flat Lay Aesthetic. •Prep to Plate.- You saw it here first. •Restaurant Hospitality- 15+ years •Inquiries:Flatlaycook@gmail.com

Audience:
Food & Drinks
#flatlay#homecooking#mealprep#ingredients#foodphotography
3

MiMi's Craft Kitchen

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30k
followers
6.38%
ER
30
age
mimiscraftkitchen
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

1352 W Taylor St. ~Chicago~

Audience:
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
#mimiscraftkitchen#food#restaurant#chicago#friedchicken
4

Nancy Gallegos

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6k
followers
5.38%
ER
30
age
platino22eats
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Latina 🇲🇽 Chicago native foodie all day everyday 💌 platino22eats@gmail.com

Audience:
Women (16-44)
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
#foodie#chicago#eats#restaurants#latina
5

Peter Mierwinski 🌱💚💪🏻

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6k
followers
5.14%
ER
45
age
peterthechicagovegan
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Nutrition coach & NASM certified personal trainer @bankonhealth Virtual consults + home visits Cooking classes || Retreats || Workouts

Audience:
Food & Drinks
Health & Wellness
Sports & Fitness
#plantbased#healthyrecipes#nutrition#vegan#mealprep
6

Amari Unleashed

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39k
followers
4.56%
ER
30
age
amariunleashed
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

👩🏽‍🍳Culinarian 🍕Chicago ✈️Traveler 📖 info@amariskitchen.com

Audience:
Women (16-44)
Food & Drinks
Travel
#food#foodie#chicago#cooking#culinary
7

Chitown Carbie

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6k
followers
4.38%
ER
25
age
chitowncarbie
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

📍Chicago, IL Just a Carbie girl, living in a Carbie world 📧: chitowncarbie@gmail.com 𝗗𝗠 𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘠𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘌𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘦

Audience:
Men (16-24)Women (16-24)
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
#foodie#chicagofood#restaurant#dining#foodphotography
8

Tastes of Bri | Chef Bri

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212k
followers
4.25%
ER
30
age
tastes_of_bri
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

💫Restaurant & #1 Meal Prep Co. in Chicago 👩🏽‍🍳BOOK A GROUP COOKING CLASS 👇🏽 💫Walk-in Express Menu-SATURDAY ONLY 11am-7pm ‼️HIRING- APPLY BELOW 👇🏽

Audience:
Men (16-44)Women (16-44)
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
Health & Wellness
9

Chitown Nomz ll Allison Chicago Foodie

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6k
followers
4.14%
ER
chitownnomz
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

🍳Learning to cook 🥡 Takeout most days 📍Chicago 🇰🇷🇺🇸 ⭐️ Yelp Elite 7 years 🗺️ Google Maps Local Guide 7 💌 chitownnomz@gmail.com

Audience:
Men (16-24)Women (16-24)
Food & Drinks
#foodie#chicagofood#diningout#foodphotography#koreanfood
10

Keandre Dre Hopkins

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90k
followers
4.14%
ER
30
age
dreindallas
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

1.3 Million BIG BACKS on TikTok 📫: dre@additivecreative.com

Audience:
Men (16-24)Women (16-24)
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
#food#eating#tiktok#lifestyle#dallas
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11

JONATHAN ZARAGOZA

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96k
followers
3.54%
ER
30
age
goatboyintl
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

@birrieriazaragoza @callichicago 🪦 @elosochicago 🪦 Season 3 @netflix Taco Chronicles Check out my recipes @chefsteps 📸 @jonathanzaragozafoto

Audience:
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
#salsa#mexicancuisine#tacos#cooking#recipes
12

Mariya Moore-Russell

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10k
followers
3.50%
ER
35
age
mariyamoore_russell
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

A chef changing the narrative First Black woman to receive a Michelin star ⭐️ James Beard SemiFinalist 2020 For inquires please click the link

Audience:
Men (25-44)Women (16-44)
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
Travel
#chef#michelinstar#culinary#cooking#foodie
13

K🥒🥑

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10k
followers
3.43%
ER
plants_notfriendschi
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Animals are friends not food🐿❤️

Audience:
Food & Drinks
#vegan#vegetarian#plantbased#healthyfood#avocado
14

Noureatss

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6k
followers
3.38%
ER
chicagowithnour
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

🍽️ Chicagoland area’s best food spots! 💌 Dm/email to collab || noureatss@gmail.com 👤 @nourhusseinabdallahh

Audience:
Food & Drinks
#chicago#food#restaurants#pizza#sushi
15

Gina La Vida

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85k
followers
3.30%
ER
30
age
ginalavida
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Food | Business | Lifestyle 📍Chicago, IL

Audience:
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
#food#cooking#chicago#dinner#comfortfood
16

Corey Wagner

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5k
followers
3.27%
ER
30
age
coreywagnerchicago
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Checkout my YouTube channel! For business inquiries: corey.michael.wagner@gmail.com

Audience:
Men (16-44)Women (16-44)
Food & Drinks
Travel
#chicagofood#barfood#oktoberfest#christmasbar#byob
17

Beyond Food Market

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12k
followers
3.19%
ER
35
age
beyondfoodmarket
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Eating simple, healthy foods✨ Sharing my journey, gluten-free vegan🌱🌿 South Side Chicago, Dropped 90lbs!🥑 235k on @tiktok❤️

Audience:
Men (16-44)Women (16-44)
Food & Drinks
Health & Wellness
Lifestyle
#glutenfree#vegan#healthyfood#weightloss#budgetmeals
18

Michele Narsinghani - Chicago Mom & Food Blogger

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11k
followers
3.19%
ER
30
age
momunderpressure
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Inspired Home Cook, Recipe Developer & Food Photographer delivering family-friendly, plant forward meals 📧 michele@momunderpressure.com for collabs

Audience:
Women (16-44)
Food & Drinks
Photography
#chicagofoodbloggers#chicagomoms#ad#chicagofoodies#chicagomomblogger
19

Philip Goode | Food Reviewer

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80k
followers
2.76%
ER
30
age
super_goode
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

🍔 Sexy food reviews 🥉7- Great 🥈8- Grand 🥇9- Wonderful 📍 Chicagoland 💌 Inquiries: philratesfood@gmail.com 🧢 Merch: supergoode.com

Audience:
Food & Drinks
#foodie#foodies#foodreview#fusionfood#legendaryeats
20

312 Craves

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16k
followers
2.75%
ER
312craves
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

📍 ⒸⒽⒾⒸⒶⒼⓄ 🏙Chicago food & lifestyle 📩aweiss65@hotmail.com 📺As seen on @foodnetwork 🏷 #312craves 🏆𝚈𝚎𝚕𝚙 𝙴𝚕𝚒𝚝𝚎 👉Personal: @aweiss65 📸 Post every day

Audience:
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
#chicagofood#chicagoeats#foodnetwork#foodie#yelp
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21

Irma Sami •

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122k
followers
2.62%
ER
30
age
myuniversalkitchen
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

• food | kitchen | home 📍chicago 🇺🇸 🇵🇰

Audience:
Food & Drinks
Home & Garden
#pakistanifood#chickentikka#biryani#homecooking#chickenrecipes
22

Megan Weimer | Dollop of Dough

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57k
followers
2.62%
ER
dollopofdough
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

🧁 Delicious approachable desserts and baking recipes ☁️ Milwaukee & Chicago 💌 megan@dollopofdough.com 👇Recipes linked here!

Audience:
Food & Drinks
#baking#desserts#cakes#cupcakes#recipes
23

Tania 🤍

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8k
followers
2.48%
ER
chicago.foodiez
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

📍Chicago ✨Exploring Chicago one bite at a time 💌 foodiezofchicago@gmail.com

Audience:
Food & Drinks
#chicagofood#foodie#desserts#sushi#pasta
24

Kaylee Jo Chicago

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177k
followers
2.30%
ER
25
age
kayleejochicago
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

🌭 Chicago Travel Secrets, Spilled ✨ CEO of Not Gatekeeping Windy City Gems 💌 kayleejochicago@gmail.com 🎥 TikTok: 77K

Audience:
Men (16-24)Women (16-24)
Food & Drinks
Lifestyle
Travel
#chicagobucketlist#chicagogram#chicagoeats#chicagofood#chicagofoodie
25

Sam Camenzuli🍝✨

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9k
followers
2.30%
ER
25
age
carbdashians___
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

📍 Chicago Foodie + Social Media Manager 💌keepingupwithcarbdashians@gmail.com Follow me on TikTok @carbdashians__ (14k+)

Audience:
Men (16-24)Women (16-24)
Food & Drinks
26

Julie | Chicago Food & Lifestyle

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7k
followers
2.13%
ER
30
age
_julieatery
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

🤤 food, travel & lifestyle by @_juliekang 💌 DM for collabs & reviews // 협찬 & 리뷰는 DM 📍 currently: chicago, illinois ✈️ next: ?

Audience:
Women (16-44)
Food & Drinks
Travel
Lifestyle
#food#travel#dining#lifestyle#cuisine
27

Adam Witt

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252k
followers
2.11%
ER
30
age
adamwitt
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

🔸I Make Funky Food in Chicago 🔸Full vidz, Recipes & More…👇🏼

Audience:
Food & Drinks
28

Lickworthy - Jessica 🍣🍒👅✨🍖

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25k
followers
2.09%
ER
30
age
lickworthy
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Food is fun. So am I Follow along for the entertainment you didn’t know you needed 👅😋 📍 CHICAGO 📧 Lickworthyfood@gmail.com @jessicatips 🙊

Audience:
Men (16-24)Women (16-24)
Food & Drinks
Travel
#foodie#chicagofood#brunch#steakhouse#pizzalovers
29

sophia simota

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128k
followers
2.06%
ER
kilnandkitchen
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

all pasta all the time | vegetarian chicago dm or email for inquiries

Audience:
Food & Drinks
#pasta#pastalover#vegetarian#italianfood#homemade
30

Erica | Food is life

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149k
followers
2.02%
ER
30
age
erica_eatseverything
Chicago, United States 🇺🇸

Usually eating at a restaurant, in my car, or around the 🌎 🌭Chicago based (sometimes Miami) 💌ericabizinquiry@gmail.com 🎬Business Insider, WGN & NBC

Audience:
Men (16-24)Women (16-24)
Food & Drinks
Travel
#chicago#chicagoeats#chicagofood#chicagogram#chicagoasian
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