Briana Volk is a writer and restaurateur. Her first book, Northern Hospitality, was a 2019 IACP and Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards finalist for Best New Cocktail Book . Her restaurant, the Portland Hunt + Alpine Club, is a two-time James Beard semi-finalist for Outstanding Bar Program . She lives in Portland, Maine with her husband Andrew and two rad kids, Oona and Rockwell.