Ready, Set, Sip

These days, we could all use a little more celebration. What could be more fun and relaxing than hosting a wine tasting party with family and friends? It provides the […]

Healthier Comfort Food

Ever wonder what makes comfort food so comforting? It didn’t take a pandemic to remind us how much we love our bread, pasta, lasagna, enchiladas, and thick, creamy soups. The […]

Spring Recipes

Local Flavor 2022

PORTA VIA Porta Via has quickly become a neighborhood favorite with a world-class feel. Their California bistro menu is designed to be both classic and creative, always making patrons feel […]

Health Benefits of Drinking Red Wine

“Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.” — Louis Pasteur Many of us have done our fair share of drinking red wine since COVID started almost two […]

Valentine’s Recipe Ideas

Herbed Garlic Bread1-pound oval loaf French or sourdough bread, unsliced12 tablespoons (1½ sticks) unsalted butter at roomtemperature¼ cup finely chopped parsley¼ cup finely chopped chives or green onion tops½ teaspoon […]

Everyone’s a Winner at Casa Pacifica’s Yummie Top Chef Competition

Casa Pacifica held its 28th Annual Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival on Sunday, September 26th, on the campus of CSU Channel Islands in Ventura County. They also held the […]

The Perfect Holiday Dish

The holidays are here and you are invited to a cocktail/dinner party. To be gracious, you offer to bring a dish. This sounds simple, yet the world has become much […]

Agoura Wine & Beer Co.

Gina and Jeremy opened Agoura Wine & Beer Company with the goal of creating an environment that brings their customers the best possible prices on great-tasting wine and beer. What […]

Holiday Cocktails

Cheers to good friends! Special thanks to owner Rouz Yazdanyar for sharing incredible holiday cocktail recipes with us once again!

Urban Crunch Sushi & Ramen

Catering to Customers’ Tastebuds The atmosphere at Westlake ViIlage’s newest Japanese restaurant, Urban Crunch Sushi & Ramen, is simple and understated, and their food is simply delicious. From elegant hand […]

Lakeside Cocktails at Zin Bistro

Enjoy smooth summer sipping and al fresco dining at its best on a scenic patio overlooking the sparkling blue lake at Zin Bistro Americana. Watch boats sail by, catch a […]