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Equal parts creative and entrepreneurial, founder Sarah Maiellano’s superpower is discovering and telling stories. A wearer of many hats, she’s a sought-after journalist, a thoughtful publicist, and small business owner.

2020 Pepperpot Award | 2017 Who’s Next: Communications

With an eagle eye on the news, Sarah Maiellano tells Philly stories

Inquirer Smithsonian Front page — “Quite simply, her work was superb — creative, thoughtful, and efficient. She was a wonderfully collegial addition to our team. We will continue to work with her every chance we get.”
— Rick Fitzgerald, Chief Advancement Officer, Mütter Museum / College of Physicians of Philadelphia

“Sarah was instrumental in securing high-quality television, print, and radio coverage that boosted ticket sales. I highly recommend her to any organization looking for a strategic, responsive, collaborative, and passionate communications professional.”

— Adam McGrath, Director of Marketing and Brand Communications, Girard College

In this month’s @phillymag, I contributed to a guide on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and surrounding areas, a classy alternative to the Jersey Shore.

Here are my write ups on @innatperrycabin and @stmichaelsmd, including @ruse_wildset (a 2025

There’s a new menu and direction at @emberandashphl on E. Passyunk! It leans gastropubby with crowdpleasers like charred steak frites and really great pasta, but still employs open hearth cooking for those smoky and flamed-kissed touches, lots

On a tour of 6abc today with @ppra_proud, I had the pleasure of sitting at the Action News anchor desk! And meeting some of the patient and talented people who work in the newsroom. A bucket list experience for any Philadelphian 📺 📡

Another suburban BYO recommendation: @moma_mediterranen_kitchen in Glenside has vegetable-forward menu with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern inspiration and ingredients (olives, feta, pomegranate, lamb, octopus, whole fish, pita, dips). This is one o

Seeing my best friend’s talented kiddo in a play in Bucks County gave me an excuse to try this new Italian BYOB @gusto.feasterville that I’ve seen rave reviews about. It lived up — the owners are actually from Italy, which goes a lo

It took me way too long to visit @kiddorestaurant in my old Wash West neighborhood — this place is ambitious and vegetable-oriented with creative dishes like hasselback sunchokes, excellent pasta, and a good cocktails. The space that was once P

One of the loveliest experiences in Philly: Dinner at @herplacesupperclub. It’s tough to book because it hits every note: Fun, fancy, creative, classic. So much here is painstakingly made in-house (sauces, fermentations, alternative uses for sc

A fun D.C. dinner: @casateresadc with @vtkp524 and @overthoughtshots. Classic Spanish dishes with high-end execution, like dry-aged bone-in rib eye, diy pan con tomate, and an unforgettable basque cheesecake with caramel.

Visiting my old stomping grounds outside of D.C. in Virginia wine country (aka Hunt Country) with @charleneballard and @matthewjballard. Dinner at @thetremolobar has all of us talking about retiring to the charming town of Middleburg. A menu full of

Revisiting a longtime favorite: Seven course tasting at @littlefishphilly with @el.brisk. Still one of Philly’s most special places to eat and BYOB to boot.

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