TAP TAP TAPPING… The Brass Tap Marina is finally tapping and open for business. Its Instagram account has been claiming it is the “Monterey Ba…

FINEST HOURS… Churchill drank. A lot. So it’s clear that a good drink develops leadership skills, the ability to write powerful speeches and m…

STRAWBERRY BLAST… Feb. 27 was National Strawberry Day, but Café Carmel is continuing the celebrations through March 3. They have all the straw…

THIRSTY THURSDAY… The Wine House has Thursday specials for those who like to celebrate Friday Eve. Take advantage of two-for-$20 deals by pair…

POST NEW BILLS… The beloved Sand City beer hall known for unusual brews, Post No Bills, has opened its second location in Carmel, and is set t…

PLANT POWERED… Smoothies are now available at The Creperie Cafe in Seaside. Design your own healthy blend, choosing between fruits and veggies…

SUPER STAR… Congrats to Chez Noir – the Carmel restaurant scored a Michelin Star, announced on July 18. It joins Aubergine on the local list o…

MICHELIN FOR MALIGNE… Maligne was awarded a Bib Gourmand award – for good food at reasonable prices – from the Michelin Guide. Congratulations…

REGESTER’S RETURN… The Spotted Duck is now open in what was formerly Jennini Kitchen. Chef and co-owner Jerry Regester is back at it with this…

SUMMER HOURS… There are two exciting developments at Lucy’s on Lighthouse. The popular hot dog spot has extended its business week by being op…