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MEarth kicks off Sustainable Chef Dinner Series at the Hilton Bialek Habitat.
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MEarth kicks off Sustainable Chef Dinner Series at the Hilton Bialek Habitat.

  • Raúl Nava
  • May 14, 2018

 Last Thursday, MEarth kicked off its Sustainable Chef Dinner Series, welcoming The Poke Lab’s James Anderson for a six-course meal in the loc…

Sushi donut craze strikes Monterey's Poke Lab.
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Sushi donut craze strikes Monterey's Poke Lab.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Mar 5, 2017

There are a lot of ways to look at a sushi donut. 

The very best handful of new restaurants for Monterey County in 2016.
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The very best handful of new restaurants for Monterey County in 2016.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Dec 29, 2016

It was an omen, a hint, a harbinger. At our booth sat Giuseppe Panzuto, author of arguably 2015’s best new Monterey County restaurant, il Tega…

Monterey County's new restaurants of 2016 (and 2015).
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Monterey County's new restaurants of 2016 (and 2015).

  • Mark C. Anderson, Taryn Yudaken
  • Nov 11, 2016

Like Ferris Bueller said, "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."

Monterey County’s fast-casual food boom gets ready to explode.
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Monterey County’s fast-casual food boom gets ready to explode.

  • David Schmalz
  • Oct 20, 2016

On a bright, breezy mid-October day, Monterey developer Scott Negri stands near the center of his 3.7-acre property in Marina, just southeast …

Monterey's Poke Lab adds a food truck, online ordering and more.
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Monterey's Poke Lab adds a food truck, online ordering and more.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Aug 18, 2016

The most appetizing thing about the area’s hottest food phenomenon – sorry, Cultura Comida y Bebida, it’s still Poke Lab (200-3474) on Alvarad…

EDIBLE: Exploring three degrees of rebirth, including Big Sur Roadhouse’s new era.
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EDIBLE: Exploring three degrees of rebirth, including Big Sur Roadhouse’s new era.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Jul 28, 2016

Something special happened at Henry Miller Memorial Library.

Quick Bites: Chefs lose homes, upgrade(s) on Alvarado, Cultura close to open.
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Quick Bites: Chefs lose homes, upgrade(s) on Alvarado, Cultura close to open.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Jul 27, 2016

Charlie Casio is a sweet and giving as they come.

Some of Monterey County’s finest fish tacos come from a truck.
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Some of Monterey County’s finest fish tacos come from a truck.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Jul 14, 2016

If 7am seems a little early to eat a fish taco, your taste buds just might be in the wrong place.

Quick Bites: New tasting room, new spot on the water, new coffee joint.
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Quick Bites: New tasting room, new spot on the water, new coffee joint.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Jul 12, 2016

Joyce Winery, along with Alvarado Street Brewery, is helping transform an unlikely strip of warehouses in industrial Salinas into a taste dest…

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