Michael Falligan Jr
A native of Rochester, NY
In addition to his culinary pursuits, Michael is deeply embedded in the music industry, academia, and marketing. He focuses on marketing and communications within the music industry, seeing it as his primary career path.
As a music business and marketing professor, he views teaching as a way to give back to the community.
His multifaceted career includes working with top brands like
He has excelled in marketing campaigns, strategic partnerships, and talent nurturing.
Michael's work in media relations has helped bridge the gap between artists and media, fostering beneficial relationships. He emphasizes an innovative approach to reimagining artistry, pushing boundaries to help artists realize their visions in new ways. His solid foundation in communication, analytics, and organization allows him to make a meaningful impact in the music, entertainment, and media landscape.
In the culinary realm, Mike Eats LLC stands out for its commitment to community engagement, joy and approachability, passionate craftsmanship, educational focus, and wellness advocacy. Michael's love for food and community is evident in every event and interaction, from corporate gatherings to intimate, meaningful moments. Through Mike Eats LLC, he aims to inspire culinary exploration and build a community centered around the joy and wellness that food brings.
This passion project soon blossomed into Mike Eats LLC, a catering and private dining business based in New York City.
Michael's culinary ventures are characterized by a vibrant exploration of global and local cuisines, reflecting his travels and culinary experiments.
A dynamic force in the culinary world and beyond. He began his journey with a food blog, 'Eats Like Mike,' in 2018, documenting the diverse foods he experienced during his travels and at home.