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Home / Archives for Tasting Trips by Region / Taste Southern California

Julian, California Comes Alive in the Fall

September 18, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Julian, California Comes Alive in the Fall

Plan a trip to the bustling little town of Julian to enjoy local wineries, restaurants, quaint bed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Day Trip, Explore, San Diego, Taste Southern California, Weekend Trips

Taste the Place: Chianina Steakhouse in Long Beach, California

August 4, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Taste the Place: Chianina Steakhouse in Long Beach, California

By Linda Kissam We have plenty of good steakhouses in sunny SoCal. In fact, California is always … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Los Angeles Area, Restaurants, Taste Southern California Tagged With: Chianina Steakhouse, Long Beach, Yukon Potato Gratin recipe

California Dreamin’ at Temecula’s Vindemia Vineyard and Winery

July 23, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

California Dreamin’ at Temecula’s Vindemia Vineyard and Winery

Where Hot Air Ballooning and Award-Winning Wines Come Together By Tom Plant David Bradley grew … [Read more...]

Filed Under: California Wineries, Taste Southern California, Temecula Valley, Wine Tagged With: Award Winning Wines, California Dreamin' Hot Air Balloons, La Vindemia Bed and Breakfast, Temecula Wine Country, Temecula Winery, Vindemia Vineyard and Winery

Taste the Place: LA’s Best Chocolate Tour

May 15, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Taste the Place: LA’s Best Chocolate Tour

By Linda Kissam You’re looking at a chocolate freak. Yup, as much as I’d like to say I am in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Excursions, Explore, Food, Los Angeles Area, Taste Southern California Tagged With: Chocolate, Chocolate Tours, ChocoVivo, Copenhagen Pastry, Jin Patisserie, LA, Linda Kissam, recipe, Recipes, Sinners & Saints Dessert Shop, Taste the Place

Hart Family Winery – Keeping Step With The Times

May 1, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Hart Family Winery – Keeping Step With The Times

By Tom Plant Joe Hart planted his first vines in 1974 and opened Hart Winery in 1980.  His was the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: California Wineries, Taste Southern California, Temecula Valley, Wine Tagged With: Hart Winery, Highlight, Temecula, Winery Profile

Kinetic Brewing Company

April 18, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Kinetic Brewing Company

Lancaster’s Great American Beer Festival Medal Winner  By Hudson Lindenberger  For our fifth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: California Breweries, Craft Beer, Los Angeles Area, Taste Southern California Tagged With: Great American Beer Festival, Hudson Lindenberger, Kinetic Brewing Company, Lancaster

Old Hollywood Shopping & Dining at The Original Farmers Market

April 15, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Old Hollywood Shopping & Dining at The Original Farmers Market

By Hudson Lindenberger Most native Los Angelino’s know about The Original Farmers Market. The local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Day Trip, Excursions, Explore, Los Angeles Area, Taste Southern California Tagged With: Dragunara Spice Bazaar, Du-par’s, Highlight, Hudson Lindenberger, Huntington’s, Light My Fire, Los Angeles, Monsieur Marcels’, Short Cake, The Barbershop Club, The Gumbo Pot, The Magic Nut & Candy Company, The Original Farmers Market

AleSmith is Brewing Liquid Gold – and Silver

March 14, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

AleSmith is Brewing Liquid Gold – and Silver

By Hudson Lindenberger If searching for superior liquid goodness that routinely takes home Great … [Read more...]

Filed Under: California Breweries, Craft Beer, San Diego, Taste Southern California Tagged With: AleSmith Brewing Company, craft beer, Great American Beer Festival, Hudson Lindenberger, San Diego

Tucalota Creek Ranch Cellars – Hot to Trot in Temecula

March 13, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Tucalota Creek Ranch Cellars – Hot to Trot in Temecula

By Tom Plant I honestly thought I was aware of every single winery in Temecula. When I received a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: California Wineries, Taste Southern California, Temecula Valley, Wine Tagged With: Highlight, Temecula, Tom Plant, Tucalota Creek Ranch Cellars, Winery Profiles

Taste the Place: Olive Oil & Beyond in Newport Beach

March 4, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Taste the Place: Olive Oil & Beyond in Newport Beach

By Linda Kissam There’s been a conspicuous amount of news lately concerning olive oil quality. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Los Angeles Area, Restaurants, Taste Southern California Tagged With: Balboa Island, Newport Beach, olive oil, Olive Oil & Beyond

Tap Into a Great Date Night

February 14, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Tap Into a Great Date Night

Our third stop on our tour of GABF medal winners takes us to LA’s TAPS Fish House and Brewery where … [Read more...]

Filed Under: California Breweries, Craft Beer, Food, Los Angeles Area, Restaurants, Taste Southern California Tagged With: Corona CA, GABF, Hudson Lindenberger, Orange County, TAPS Fish House and Brewery

Taste the Place: Top of the Market

February 13, 2014 by Wine Food Explorer

Taste the Place: Top of the Market

An inspirational San Diego restaurant, plus a recipe for Black Ink Linguini By Linda Kissam In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Restaurants, San Diego, Taste Southern California Tagged With: Black Ink Linguine, Linda Kissam, San Diego, Top of the Market

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