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Chef Ted Walter leaves a legacy of the great effect one man can have on the world.
Opinion

Chef Ted Walter leaves a legacy of the great effect one man can have on the world.

  • Dave Faries
  • Oct 7, 2025

There is a story I read about Ted Walter, the former chef and owner of Passionfish in Pacific Grove. One evening many years ago, Walter and hi…

Relais & Châteaux GourmetFest features fresh lead by David Kinch.
Eat + Drink

Relais & Châteaux GourmetFest features fresh lead by David Kinch.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Feb 18, 2016

EDIBLE: Relais & Châteaux GourmetFest features fresh luxury lead by David Kinch.

Quick Bites: GourmetFest cometh, ramen update, 1-year anniversary, new pizza place.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: GourmetFest cometh, ramen update, 1-year anniversary, new pizza place.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Feb 9, 2016

Four days, dozens of chefs and winemakers from the uppermost echelon...

Quick Bites: Bistro Abrego update, local on Cutthroat Kitchen, pop-up craft foods.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: Bistro Abrego update, local on Cutthroat Kitchen, pop-up craft foods.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Dec 1, 2015

New chef Joey Rogers of incognito Bistro Abrego (372-7551), inside Hotel Abrego in downtown Monterey, has a revamped menu rolling out.

Olympic hopeful Jamie Mitchell, Memphis BBQ and redemption.
Eat + Drink

Olympic hopeful Jamie Mitchell, Memphis BBQ and redemption.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Nov 5, 2015

So I’m sitting here at B.B. King’s Blues Club in Memphis, on a Saturday night, and I’ve got it all.

Quick Bites: A pop-up craft beer festival, crab panic and three big foodie events.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: A pop-up craft beer festival, crab panic and three big foodie events.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Nov 3, 2015

A man who loves beer couldn't believe the serendipity flowing out of a pair of stories in the Weekly last week.

Preview: Smart Gardening Fair brings hens, sauerkraut, bees, olives and more to Carmel.
Eat + Drink

Preview: Smart Gardening Fair brings hens, sauerkraut, bees, olives and more to Carmel.

  • Alexandra Videmsky
  • Mar 24, 2015

As spring blooms and trowels sink into soil, the annual Smart Gardening Fair focuses on sustainability and water-wise practices.

Best Restaurant – Pacific Grove (2014)
Restaurants

Best Restaurant – Pacific Grove (2014)

  • Mar 20, 2014

Passionfish

Best Restaurant – Monterey County (2014)
Restaurants

Best Restaurant – Monterey County (2014)

  • Mar 20, 2014

Passionfish

Ted Walter and Passionfish earn invite to James Beard House in New York
Eat + Drink

Ted Walter and Passionfish earn invite to James Beard House in New York

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Jan 14, 2014

A special local restaurant—and a special locally-sown family—are gaining major national recognition.

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