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Quick Gettaway

12. March 2010

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Quick Gettaway

On the Road with Taste of Temecula’s Traz to Lompoc When I came home around noon last Friday I knew  I had hit that preverbal wall. My wife knew it too. I said, “We have those vouchers for The Embassy Suites in Lompoc, but we would have to leave early Sunday to get home in time [...]

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Brewed in Temecula

11. March 2010

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Brewed in Temecula

Black Market Brewing Company Tucked away on Enterprise Circle is a business that smells like a bakery, but looks more like a small oil refinery. Welcome to Black Market Brewing Company, Temecula’s premium micro brewer! Black Market Brewing Company is new to the Temecula scene having begun operations in June of 2009 and is expanding at a [...]

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Manhattan Deli

8. March 2010

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Manhattan Deli

By: Marilyn Tipps The Manhattan Deli had been on my mind for days. Finally stepping, in my eyes first fixated on the size of the pastries gleaming at me from within the glass cabinets.  The Manhattan Deli is a New York deli serving up kosher meats, whitefish, tongue and borscht. The authentic New York Cheesecake is [...]

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Acoustic Sessions at Stellar Cellar

5. March 2010

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Acoustic Sessions at Stellar Cellar

I have had the pleasure to know local musician/singer/songwriter Tim Moyer for several years now.  So, when I heard that he was playing a regular Wednesday night event called Acoustic Sessions at the Edge in Old Town Temecula, I made a mental note to swing by sometime soon and check it out.  Well… in this [...]

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Duke’s Mesquite Broiler Meet-Up

4. March 2010

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Duke’s Mesquite Broiler Meet-Up

Over 20 people turned out from the valley. Friends from Connolly Commercial,Wilson Creek, Stone Brewing Co and Black Market Brewing Co, and those who have the liberty of enjoying an impromptu lunch without worrying about punching a clock.

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Pasta making class at Kitchen Fantasy

1. March 2010

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Pasta making class at Kitchen Fantasy

Last Tuesday marked the second cooking class at Kitchen Fantasy, a complete culinary store serving Temecula.

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Truly Madly Sweetly

1. March 2010

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Truly Madly Sweetly

I have probably driven by at least one hundred times. I constantly eyed the small bakery not venturing in until recently.  Pastry Chef Cathryn Howard and her daughter in-law Mercediz Howard have mastered the art of gourmet cupcakes and cheesecake. Cathryn, a graduate of the California School of Culinary Arts, Le Cordon Bleu, has been [...]

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Vibe at Miramonte

21. February 2010

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Vibe at Miramonte

Last night was the second event, and it had people dancing most of the night. Another rocking night with DJ’s stretching hard, trying to mesh 1986 with 2008 back to back tunes. It worked. Judging by the five empty wine bottles, my table had fun. The place was packed early on and gradually lightened up. Conversation is [...]

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Villa Di Calabro Winery & Olive Oil Co.

19. February 2010

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Villa Di Calabro Winery & Olive Oil Co.

With all the wine on the Rancho California and De Portola Wine trails some wine seekers have not yet discovered that there are tasting rooms popping up on every corner in Old Town. One of my favorites is Villa Di Calabro Winery & Olive Oil Co.

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A Magical Evening at Ponte

17. February 2010

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A Magical Evening at Ponte

Valentines Day is all about romance, and nothing says romance like gourmet food in the Temecula Wine Country. We had the pleasure of attending Ponte’s Romantic Valentines Dinner, which did not disappoint. When we stepped into the winery we were offered a glass of the Moscato Champagne as we waited to be shown to our dining [...]

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