UNDERGROUND BREW, the artist formerly known as Creekside Brew and about 40 other things has a huge FOR LEASE banner on it. TACOS EL TIZON is open in San Luis Obispo in the old Taco Bell building on Santa Rosa across from the park and is really REALLY good. Thomas Drahos is the chef at…
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RESTAURANT GOSSIP 4.25
LA BODEGA Pismo Beach is open. Jenna Congdon installed as wine director at SLO PROVISIONS and BLUE MOON OVER AVILA. Drove by the new DEL’S PIZZERIA in Pismo and there were tables with tablecloths on the floor, which seems crazy. EDIT 4.30: First week of May–straight from Darren Delmore’s mouth. GROVER BEACH SOURDOUGH, Spoon Trade’s…
Top 5 Monterey Restaurants
When you live on the Central Coast, SOOOO many options are a short drive–and sometimes it is hard to rationalize even leaving home. We have the ocean, the beach, all the wine-country and our own fabulous restaurants right here, so why leave? Because it’s nice to get outa town now and then! Whether to go…
Restaurant Gossip 4.8.18
RESTAURANT GOSSIP 4.6.18 ON Bar Paso Robles is open. Giuseppe’s Pismo Beach is open. Willow Kitchen & Cocktails Pismo Beach is open. Nautical Cowboy in the Carlton Hotel Atascadero open. Sidewalk Bakery open also in Carlton Hotel. Etto Pasta factory open in Tin City Paso Robles. Pozo Saloon re-opening May 5th. Ember opening a brunch…
Taco Updates–SM Oaxacan 12.13.17
Alebrijes Oaxacan On E. Main Santa Maria in the old Tortillia Mexico #5 location. Quite good, make sure you get the horchata out of the bathtub and not the machine (this takes some pointing and I *believe* if my Spanish was working that day, they call the stuff in the machine “horchata” and the stuff in the…
Wine Secrets Revealed
“Where do you shop for wine?” Easily the most-asked question I get–sometimes several times per day. “Where do you find these wines I have never seen before in my life?!?” The beauty part is: most of them right here under your nose. At local shops. Owned by real people–not national corporations. When I turn the…
