Friends Of Eater Describe 2014 In One Word

As is the tradition at Eater, our closeout of the year is a survey of friends, industry types, and bloggers. We've already covered the best standbys and newcomers. Now it's time for 2014 in one word.

Q: Describe 2014 in one word.

Rene Louapre, cofounder of Hogs For The Cause:
Seafood.

Lorin Gaudin, Nola Food Goddess, food editor of Where, cohost of New Orleans By Mouth:
Fattening.

Kim Ranjbar, writer, Suck The Heads:
Tacos.

Scott Gold, author of The Shameless Carnivore, writer/contributor for Thrillist, NolaVie, and Louisiana Eats!:
Tacos.

B.E. Mintz, founder and editor of Nola Defender:
Transitional.

Josh Brasted, photographer:
Kale.

Nora McGunnigle, beer writer and contributor for Eater NOLA and Gambit:
Niche.

Gwendolyn Knapp, editor, Eater NOLA:
Beshpañol.