Laura Altimari, Neighbor

Laura Altimari  has combined her broad experience in special events, marketing, digital media and public relations by consulting with the QEDC + It's in Queens, as well as signature culinary events with the Food Network’s/Travel and Leisure’s New York City Wine and Food Festival, City Harvest’s Bid Against Hunger with New Taste of the Upper West Side, Taste of Tennis, Wine and Spirits Magazine, and has provided newsworthy coverage of the iSi Sugar and Whips Pastry event at Astor Center and the James Beard Foundation Awards at Avery Fisher Hall.

Laura was also instrumental with Edible Queens magazine to launch and establish the brand here in her home borough by organizing the inaugural cover shoot for Edible Queens by recruiting celebrity chef's Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert. 

Her corporate experience covers tenures within the hospitality and restaurant industry with the Rockresorts, Millennium Copthorne and Marriott Hotels and Resorts.  Additionally, Laura majored in Liberal Arts at SUNY Nassau Community College, then went on to hone her culinary skills at the French Culinary Institute.  Laura received her professional certification from NYU in Social Media and Online Marketing and also obtained her NYS commercial real estate license and works with KMc Hospitallity in the restaurant and f + b space to obtain brick and mortar locations and f + b operators to upscale hotels and resorts.

Where her expertise lives: Hospitality • Tourism • Luxury Commercial Real Estate in the F + B space•

Entertainment • Non-Profit

Fine Tastes PR (FTPR)

SoundBites PR [SBPR]

Fine Taste, LLC is an MWBE certified business and expert marketers, connectors, and storytellers, driving brand awareness and revenue for businesses in hospitality, tourism, real estate, entertainment, non-profit, luxury retail and lifestyle.

With industry relationships and a strategic approach, we craft compelling narratives that resonate across media, brands, and communities.

Her expertise includes:

✔ Public Relations & Strategic Outreach – Elevating brand visibility through media placements, influencer partnerships, and thought leadership.

✔ Brand Strategy & Content Creation – Crafting engaging digital and editorial content that strengthens brand identity.

✔ Social Media & Digital Marketing Strategy – Developing high-impact campaigns to drive engagement and conversions.

✔ Experiential Marketing & Activations – Creating memorable brand experiences through collaborations and live events.

Available on an assignment basis, we are approachable, results-driven, and cost-effective, ensuring maximum impact for your brand.