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Jan 25, 19 •
Cocktail Corner, Datebook, Drink, Drink, Eat, Eat, Events, Explore SB, Featured, Festival, Fundraiser, Santa Ynez Valley, Solvang, This Week in SB County, Ticker, To Do, Web Exclusives, Wineries
A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! by Leslie Dinaberg Recently named “America’s Best Wine Festival” by USA Today, the Garagiste Wine Festival returns to Solvang February 8 – 10. “Garagistes” (pronounced garage-east)...
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Jan 24, 19 •
Ballard, Buellton, Datebook, Drink, Drink, Eat, Eat, Events, Explore SB, Featured, Los Alamos, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez Valley, Solvang, This Week in SB County, Ticker, To Do, Web Exclusives, Wineries
The Santa Ynez Valley has so many great restaurants, and the upcoming annual foodie celebration is the perfect time to check out a new one or revisit and old favorite. Part of Visit California’s California Restaurant Month, this year’s Santa Ynez Valley...
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Jan 21, 19 •
Cocktail Corner, Concert, Datebook, Drink, Drink, Eat, Eat, Events, Featured, Music, Recreation, Santa Barbara, This Week in SB County, Ticker, To Do, Web Exclusives, Wineries
A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! by Leslie Dinaberg Looking for something fun to do to chase those winter blues away. Why not check out the first-ever foodie, wine, mixology & indie music weekend at Hotel Californian (36 State St., Santa...
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Jan 18, 19 •
Cocktail Corner, Drink, Drink, Eat, Featured, Fundraiser, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara, Web Exclusives, Wineries
BELMOND EL ENCANTO & SUNSTONE WINERY CRAFT CUSTOM BLENDS TO BENEFIT YOUTH INTERACTIVE A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! by Leslie Dinaberg I’m always excited to hear about partnerships between local wineries, local businesses and local...
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Dec 21, 18 •
Cocktail Corner, Drink, Drink, Eat, Featured, Web Exclusives, Wineries
Both The Sisters and Nocking Point Wines Have Interesting Tales to Tell A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! by Leslie Dinaberg The weather may be cooling down, but the rosé trend is still warming up. I recently tried some new rosés that are worth...
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Dec 20, 18 •
Drink, Drink, Eat, Eat, Featured, Local Dish, Santa Barbara, Web Exclusives
The long-anticipated Cafe Ana is now open across the street from the historic Santa Barbara County Courthouse, in the Arts District neighborhood, and we’re so excited to have this new “fine-casual” cafe downtown. Located at 1201...
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Dec 15, 18 •
Datebook, Drink, Drink, Eat, Eat, Events, Local Dish, Santa Barbara, This Week in SB County, Ticker, To Do, Web Exclusives
Chef Weston Richards designs a modern take on an Italian Christmas Eve tradition, served from Friday, December 21 through Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24 at Les Marchands Restaurant & Wine Shop, in Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone. For these four days...
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Dec 14, 18 •
Buellton, Cocktail Corner, Drink, Eat, Featured, Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez Valley, Web Exclusives, Wineries
Presqu’ile Winery scores big in National Tasting Room Rankings, releases Rescue Wine Collection; The Pillars Wines showcase Bien Nacido Estate; Brick Barn Wine Estate Scores Big in Competition; Guarachi Wine Partners Acquires Parker Station; Cambria...
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Dec 7, 18 •
Cocktail Corner, Datebook, Drink, Drink, Eat, Eat, Events, This Week in SB County, Ticker, To Do, Web Exclusives, Wineries
A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! by Leslie Dinaberg Looking for a special gift for that special wine lover? Tickets to the 2019 World of Pinot Noir are sure to please even the pickiest palates. Always one of my favorite wine festivals, this...
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Nov 30, 18 •
Cocktail Corner, Drink, Drink, Eat, Eat, Featured, Local Dish, Santa Barbara, Web Exclusives
A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! by Leslie Dinaberg We got the chance to taste Finch & Fork’s seasonal cocktail menu and the late fall/early winter dinner menu, both of which are delicious! Lead Bartender George Piperis‘s new cocktails...