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Wines of the Week: 90+ Point Rhone Reds from Lake County
Lake County, in California, is a place where red Rhone varieties can thrive. Yet, most wine drinkers don’t seem to be aware of the quality that is available....
Wood Ranch Ventura: Down Home Hospitality & Divine BBQ
With a collection of venues throughout California and the US, Wood Ranch has become a household name when it comes to great BBQ and grilled delights top enjoy in...
George’s Rants and Raves: G’Vine Gin & Averna Amaro Siciliano
AAHHH, springtime has finally come, and my thoughts naturally turn to Gin and the coming spirits of summer. What were you expecting? At my age, sex comes in a strong...
Dining Detectives: Doukkala Restaurant
The Temescal neighborhood in Oakland continues to grow and thrive as a dining destination. Doukkala Restaurant recently opened on Telegraph Avenue serving Moroccan inspired...
Wines of the Week: Top-Notch Rhone Whites from Lake County
White Rhone grape varieties just pair perfectly with summer. They tend to produce wines that are lively, floral, and bright, which makes them lovely to drink during...
Lobster Grilled Cheese, Courtesy of Chef Marc Forgione
Whether you’re an avid Grilled Cheese lover or want to whip up something totally indulgent (and worth it) with one of summer’s finest foods—lobster— we wanted...
How to Make Sushi At Home
For anyone that’s ever wanted to make sushi at home but wasn’t sure how, here is an easy to follow, step-by-step method of the process. Now you can...
Winery of the Week: Viña Ventisquero
At Viña Ventisquero, head winemaker Felipe Tosso has built a portfolio of offerings sourcing fruit from prime vineyards in the valley’s of Chile, and his...
Ale Asylum: Crazy for Beer
While the name may lead one to believe that things are a little crazy at the brewery, the fact is that all their beers are “brewed in sanity.” The four beers...
Grand Opening of Brasserie Inside Venetian Las Vegas: A Culinary Who’s Who
The long awaited re-opening of Daniel Boulud’s db Brasserie in Las Vegas was the place to be May 8th inside the Venetian Hotel, where a collection of the most...
