Earlier today I spoke by phone with Mike McCormick, publisher of Homecooked, a unique quarterly magazine that tells the story of a place and i…
Dave Faries here. There are pairings that become accepted and then—as time proves their worth—become arbitrary. Peanut butter and jelly is an …
Before phrases like “local and seasonal” or “farm to table” became a laurel hung on upscale restaurants, there was John Steinbeck.
Monterey Bay Food Tours has decided to conclude its era of tour service due to the difficulties of running the show from overseas (the owners …
A few things are certain—almost—when it comes to Thanksgiving dinner. First, while some establishments close for the day, others embrace the m…
One of the great things about beer is that it goes well with almost anything. A tasty IPA and a slice of wood-fired pizza? Absolutely. Buffalo…
POPPY OUT… Horrible news for oyster lovers and those who love fine yet unpretentious dining. Poppy Hall has announced that the popular restaur…
BBQ AND YOU… In Spreckels, the T&A Cafe is reopening with new owners. The previous owners, Don and Cheryl Ferch, have retired and now the …