Grace Dent

Grace Dent is an esteemed restaurant critic renowned for her work with the Guardian. Her expertise in culinary critique extends to her role as a recurring guest judge on the widely acclaimed television series, MasterChef. Moreover, she captivates audiences with her chart-topping podcast, Comfort Eating, where she delves into the comforting world of food with her signature warmth and humor.

Despite her formidable reputation in the culinary world, Grace Dent’s affable demeanor and infectious sense of humor infuse joy and levity into all her endeavors. Her bestselling memoir, “Hungry,” paints a vivid picture of her journey from a working-class upbringing in Carlisle to her status as one of Britain’s most beloved food authorities. In “Hungry,” Dent masterfully blends nostalgia, charm, and poignant honesty as she navigates the complexities of family dynamics, including her father’s battle with dementia.

Grace Dent’s television appearances span a diverse array of programs, including “Have I Got News For You,” “Sky Art’s Book Club,” “Mastermind,” and “The Apprentice,” among others. She has also graced the airwaves as a radio presenter on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 4’s “The Untold,” a series recognized with two ARIA nominations for its compelling exploration of contemporary British dramas.

Additionally, Dent’s hosting credits include “The World’s Most Expensive Buffett,” “Best of Britain by the Sea with Ainsley Harriott,” and “The World Cook,” showcasing her versatility and expertise across various media platforms. Through her multifaceted career, Grace Dent continues to inspire and entertain audiences with her unparalleled wit, insight, and passion for all things culinary.