Specialty Social Media Community Engagement
John-Henry Perera is a Specialty Social Media Community Engagement professional at Chron. He focuses on the food and beverages sector, exploring themes such as the food industry, hospitality, and consumer travel, with a keen interest in topics like restaurant innovation and food safety. John-Henry's work has been featured in notable publications including the Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News, and Yahoo News.
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Houston, United States (Local)
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John-Henry focuses on local businesses, especially in the food and beverage industry in Houston and other Texas cities. Pitches should offer unique insights into new restaurant openings, culinary trends, or success stories of local establishments to align with his coverage focus.
Given his interest in private sector announcements and promotional deals related to restaurants and dining experiences, consider pitching stories about exclusive offers, grand openings of eateries, or events related to the food industry that cater to a Texan audience.
As John-Henry's geographic focus is primarily local (United States, Texas, Houston), pitches should highlight their relevance to this specific region.
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Some are having fun with it.
Run. Don't walk.
By: John-Henry Perera
The Memorial City location opened in the Gateway retail strip. State Fare Kitchen & Bar has closed its flagship restaurant after a 10-year run in Memorial City.
The deal is not final yet, but a gas station is slated to come in afterward.
Owners Grace and Leo Xia released a statement Tuesday. One of Houston's more popular Chinese restaurant chains appears to have deleted its original location.
The New York food cart-turned-culinary sensation was a big thing when it arrived. By Food Editor June 3, 2026
One owner is transforming a concept into a soccer destination. Another is expecting a normal summer. By Food Editor June 4, 2026
By: John-Henry Perera
Sunny Bertsch has made his social media following as vital as his ghost kitchen's sushi.
By: Chyna Blackmon, Timothy Malcolm, John-Henry Perera
Most every nation is represented in this list.
A social media post showed an alarming sight for a small business.
