Summer brings to mind al fresco lunch and people-watching for me. Whether dining at a shady table with a view or having a picnic lunch in a lovely location, summertime presents the perfect opportunity for good food, crisp wine, and fresh air. Here are my top choices for summer lunch in the Bay Area regions.…
Updated: June 9th, 2022, at 10:30 AM HOT UPDATE!!! - Don't miss out on all the month-long Pride action at BeBubbly, Napa's Premier Champaign Lounge. Napa Valley warmly welcomes LGBTQAI+ travelers throughout the year. The valley is rolling out the rainbow-colored carpet with several events and activities this June and near-perfect weather, Napa Valley offers…
I'm a born and raised Bendite. The holidays always felt a little extra magical in this then-rugged mountain town as a child. As tourists and transplants have poured in over the years, many would argue it's lost its small-town charm. Still, a few of my favorite gems have stuck around to continue to bring that…
Seattle has never had a shortage of esteemed eateries where diners can indulge in some of the best food in the country. Hot summer days are starting to make way for cooler weather. Locals and visitors are looking for spots where they can enjoy casual autumn dining. From feasting on authentic Cuban cuisine, enjoying super smokehouse classics…
According to the annual Grape Production Report, gathered information from all sources, wineries, and growers in Washington State will harvest 240,000 tons of wine grapes in 2022. This is a 34% increase from the year before. In addition, the harvest produced the best grapes possible. Chris Stone, VP of Marketing and Communications for the Washington State Wine Commission, said, "Both Continue Reading
The People's Courts are making The City of Roses fun again, and everyone is welcome. The 48,000-square-foot social venue has indoor and outdoor Pickleball courts, Bocce Ball, Ping Pong, Cornhole, a 9-hole Disc Golf putting course, an arcade, and two excellent restaurants. It will open in the summer of 2023 at 2700 NE 82nd Ave in Portland, Oregon. It has Continue Reading
The summer of 2023 will be memorable, thanks to the lineup Festival Napa Valley has announced. Some of the biggest names in music will perform during the Festival, which takes place from July 8 to July 23. These artists include Carrie Underwood, Matteo Bocelli, Pablo Sáinz Villegas, Lucas Meachem, and Time for Three. The Festival offers two free summer training Continue Reading
Exciting news for foodies and hospitality enthusiasts: Chef Josh Black has been appointed the Executive Chef of ALBA Restaurant at the River Terrace Inn! Chef Black is an accomplished culinary professional with over 20 years of experience. He has worked at some of the country's most prestigious restaurants, such as The French Laundry in Napa Valley and Per Se in Continue Reading
We are thrilled to inform you of Lil America's grand opening as a new participant in the dynamic scene of our city. Lil America is a novel idea that promises to give visitors an experience they will remember. Lil America will become a favorite spot for locals and visitors thanks to its excellent location and gorgeous design. Located in the Continue Reading