Every astronaut gets to take one (and only one) condiment of their choosing—and it’s a long trip—so which are you taking? And ...

The new era hits like a bolt of light, possibly glancing off the faux gold brick that covers much of the walls. At BashBar, ...

Have you ever tried Arinto? Have you even heard of it?  If there’s one winemaker in our midst who’s been constantly seeking ...

By 4am, the ovens at Maison Iris are firing. So is owner and pastry chef Reda Hamade. With the Pacific Grove bakery waiting ...

Ryan Beauregard is understandably happy with the Redwood Grove Reisling haul, given a very lean harvest overall. Oct. 9, 2026—Remember how weird this winter was? A very warm January and March, which ...

Two major positive developments on the wine front have just materialized. First off: Today Cabrillo College became the first community college in California to award college credit for Wine & Spirit ...

At Edible Monterey Bay, our mission is to celebrate the local food cultures of Santa Cruz, San Benito and Monterey Counties, season by season. We believe in sustainability, and that everyone has a ...

At Edible Monterey Bay, our mission is to celebrate the local food cultures of Santa Cruz, San Benito and Monterey Counties, season by season. We believe in sustainability, and that everyone has a ...

The culinary team at Lucia put on a feast worthy of royalty on Sunday, Sept. 27, featuring tables groaning with freshly picked tomatoes from Hollister’s Mariquita Farms and Swank Farms, along with an ...

Cal Stamenov plans to slow play any menu changes at Quail’s two restaurants as he gets to know the team and navigate a busy August. His timeline for updated offerings: two months. (Photo: Patrick ...

COAST Big Sur café and gallery is being sold. July 23, 2024 – One of the South Coast’s underrated restaurant gems is going away. Employees told EMB next weekend would be the last for COAST Big Sur, as ...

Feb. 10, 2026—From the vibrant throng on the sidewalk, a chant rises into the mild Pacific Grove night: “Popcorn! Popcorn!” It’s after dark on Lighthouse Avenue, in front of PG Meetinghouse. A pod of ...