Saturday, March 23, 2024
Silvers Goes for the Gold
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When you hear the too-common story of a Santa Barbara restaurant taking 30 months to open, you assume it will be a tale of permit hell and...
Thursday, March 14, 2024
A Review of "The World According to Joan Didion" by Evelyn McDonnell
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You know you’re in great authorial hands when on page two of this book Evelyn McDonnell insists about her subject Joan Didion, “Narrative ...
Burger Week 2024--Yellow Belly and The Brewhouse
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It's time for the Independent's 2024 Burger Week. I got to preview and write-up two, at Yellow Belly Tap and The Brewhouse Santa ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Girl Grape Power
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You know you're at the right event when you overhear other folks discussing compound butters. That's just one small way to suggest w...
Friday, March 8, 2024
World of Pinot Noir 2024: New Finds
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Welcome back to hearing about me ramble around a giant Bacara ballroom in search of vinous pleasure at 2024's World of Pinot Noir Frida...
Thursday, March 7, 2024
World of Pinot Noir 2024: Old Friends
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I'm a horrible hypocrite, dear reader. While I suggested in my preview post that you MUST HAVE A PLAN to attack World of Pinot Noir gr...
Monday, March 4, 2024
California Crows a Cru
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Look out Chambertin, Corton, Échezeaux, Montrachet, and Romanée-Conti, for Sanford & Benedict, Bien Nacido, Pisoni, Gap's Crown, and...
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