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Meet The Team
Alex Adams
FounderAlex (aka Ms Darlinghurst) is the founder of Eat Drink Play and sister company Secret Foodies. She loves burgers, whisky, champagne, riding her bike, running and traveling to new and interesting places.
Ms Darlinghurst
Jess Gauci
Head of PartnershipsJess' passion for hospitality grew from working in fine dining restaurants while at university. She loves dimly lit restaurants, small bars, burrata, tartare and Spanish tempranillo.
Jess Gauci
Kriti Gupta
EditorKriti wears her 12 hour screen-time with pride, runs (figuratively) at the speed of Google and is a sucker for an extra dirty gin martini. Stirred not shaken, contrary to popular opinion!
Kriti Gupta
Ricky Sam
Melbourne EditorRicky developed his appetite in the womb - his parents are restaurant owners. He loves that food brings people together. In his spare time, you'll find him travelling the world or at a music festival.
Ricky Sam