FYI, ANTM Winner Whitney Thompson Runs a Restaurant Now
LatestAnd now, for your regular update on the doings of classic America’s Next Top Model vets: Whitney Thompson, the show’s only plus-size winner, has opened an upscale bistro in Springfield, Tennessee. The Daily Mail considers this “defying the bullies,” because, you know, she’s plus-size.
In her latest column at SLiNK magazine (app only; via the Daily Mail), she explained that she does some baking and runs the front of the house, while her fiance is the executive chef and runs the kitchen. “‘Ian and I have always loved cooking. We loved to bake cakes in high school and bring them in every day.” Her Instagram and Twitter are now half modeling, half touting of specials that actually sound pretty good: