I choose to go with a varietal that grows exceptionally well in the Valley, from one of the busiest local wineries going.
Chef Steve Stawinski, Creekside Grille
July 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Chef Stawinski is the new Executive Chef at the Creekside Grille at Wilson Creek Winery in the Temecula A.V. A. The Creekside Grille is tucked into the back courtyard of the picturesque family-owned winery and features unpretentious cuisine with ingenious twists on classic technique. It’s familiar territory but full of little surprises. No stranger to [...]
Crispins Beer Pick – Lost Abbey Avant Garde
July 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This beer that comes with a cork and a cage, and could be mistaken for the Champagne of Beers.
Let’s go fishing!
July 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Yellowtail is in season, why not drink a beer that celebrates this wonderful fish caught just off the coast of San Diego. This beer threw me a little, its huge tropical aromas rush at you the second the cap flies from the bottle. Rich, golden beer flows into the glass, with a crisp, viscous brilliant [...]
Sidewalk Art in Old Town Temecula
June 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A three day sidewalk art festival concluded last Sunday in Old Town Temecula. The event coincided with a Plein Air competition, and both were open to artists of all ages and abilities.
Ale Smith – Anvil
June 23, 2010 By 1 Comment
The best pint of bitter I have had since the last time I was in London.
The Tilted Kilt comes to town
June 22, 2010 By 2 Comments
Taste of Temecula was invited to the VIP soft-opening of the newest Tilted Kilt, Sports Pub, located at the Promenade Mall in Temecula, at the former location of the Iron Wok. Our party was greeted warmly at the door by some of the most outgoing and friendly door staff I have ever met, so the [...]
Sidewalk Painting and Plein Air Festival in Old Town this weekend.
June 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
As part of the Summerfest 2010 activites the city is sponsoring it’s annual sidewalk painting in Old Town Temecula this weekend. Skill levels run the gauntlet from children’s doodles to serious multi-day works of art from professional artists. Simaltaneously is the Ralph Love Plein Air Festival featuring artists painting at various locations throughout Old Town. [...]
Taste of La Cresta
June 21, 2010 By 6 Comments
We were invited to spend a wonderful afternoon at the beautiful Hall and Oaks ranch in La Cresta for the Taste of La Cresta fund raising event. Numerous local wineries, breweries, restaurants, artists and artisan craftsman were in attendance. Add to this a classic car show, silent auction, and live entertainment, it was the ultimate [...]
Cigar Night at Wilson Creek
June 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Wilson Creek held it’s Cigar Night last Sunday night, the weather was perfect, the mood was serene and content, and the air was filled with the aroma of a cigars.
