Storytelling Crafted with Purpose + Shared with Heart
IntoxiKate.com has become a cornerstone for Westchester County food lovers and restaurant professionals seeking informed, engaging content.
At the helm is Kate Schlientz, who is more than a curator—she is the authority on Westchester dining and a passionate advocate for the restaurant industry. She's the trusted source who knows everyone and everything worth tasting. From exclusive wine dinners to high-profile pop-up events, Kate maintains an essential awareness of the county's culinary calendar, often curating some of the most sought-after experiences
For anyone launching a new restaurant, Kate is the indispensable connection that puts you on the map, connecting you to the industry, trusted resources, and your ideal customer.
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Fueled by a deep passion for celebrating the bounty of local food and beverage, Kate Schlientz launched IntoxiKate.com 12 years ago. This interactive platform has become a cornerstone for Westchester County foodies and restaurant professionals.
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Behind the Screens: Enormous Creative
Nov 01, 2025
In the inaugural episode of Behind the Screens, I engages in an in-depth conversation with John van Dekker and Adam Ramirez of Enormous Creative and Enormous Productions.They discuss their professional journey together, share the vision and goals of the podcast, and explore the unique advantages of this medium for highlighting the businesses, professionals, and officials who make a meaningful impact.Presented by Enormous Production, in collaboration with IntoxiKate Kate Schlientz and Westchester Magazine.
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Introducing Behind the Screens
Nov 01, 2025
Behind the Screens is a podcast series that offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the people and organizations shaping our community. Through thoughtful conversations with business leaders, professionals, and public officials, the series explores the stories, strategies, and decisions that drive meaningful impact.Each episode delves into the experiences and insights of guests, highlighting the challenges they have faced, the innovations they have introduced, and the lessons they have learned along the way. From entrepreneurs building businesses from the ground up to officials influencing policy and community development, Behind the Screensilluminates the work that often goes unseen but makes a profound difference.The series is designed for listeners who are curious about the forces shaping their community, those seeking inspiration from accomplished professionals, or anyone interested in the intersection of leadership, creativity, and impact. By combining in-depth interviews with authentic storytelling, Behind the Screens provides an informative, engaging, and thought-provoking listening experience.Presented by Enormous Productions, in collaboration with IntoxiKate, Kate Schlientz and Westchester Magazine
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IntoxiKate: Living Life Deliciously
Sep 16, 2025
IntoxiKate (v): to excite or elate foodies to the point of enthusiasm or frenzy; to live life deliciously*Fine Print: Side effects include gluttonous tendencies, hunger pains, food cravings, and insatiable wanderlust for new restaurants. If you experience any of these symptoms, don’t worry—you’re in the right place. Calories are optional. Joy is guaranteed.Feeding Both Stomach and SoulOne of the best parts of this foodie adventure? The events. From elegant wine dinners to cocktail clubs and community nights, IntoxiKate brings people together around the table, blending taste with purpose.Food for Thought – Where inspired dishes meet inspired conversation.Eating for Orange: Wine Dinner at Town House – Savor bold flavors while supporting a brighter future.Giving Back is Beautiful: Ladies Night at The Westchester – A night of food, fun, and philanthropy.IntoxiKate’s Cocktail Club at The Greekish – Stirring up good times, one craft cocktail at a time.Why We IndulgeFor IntoxiKate, food is more than fuel—it’s connection, it’s passion, it’s joy. Every bite tells a story, every sip is a celebration. Whether it’s sharing small plates with friends or raising a glass for a cause, these moments remind us why living life deliciously is always the right choice.Stay hungry, stay curious, and most of all—stay delicious.
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