Trends come and go, but classics are here to stay. Martinis, and their many variations, show up on virtually every cocktail menu — and if the order isn’t written, any bartender can still make you one. The Martini is a sophisticated, chic, and timeless drink that offers an option for nearly every palate, whether you …
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The recent opening of Simon Kim’s new restaurants and bars in Midtown Manhattan sent New York City’s food media world abuzz. He’s taken over a massive property situated at 550 Madison Ave. in a neighborhood not necessarily known for its culinary scene. Many have wondered what Kim, the famed restaurateur behind COTE, which has added …
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In its early days, it won awards in Europe for its sparkling wines.
Extraordinarily beautiful and less touristy, the Coombsville AVA of Napa Valley offers a peaceful way to see some of the finest vineyards in the Valley….
As old vines become a scarce commodity in Napa Valley, a group of dedicated winemakers embrace the less efficient way to grow grapes.
April 24, 2026 – Tipping tiredness is a real thing. KTVU news recently did a viewer poll asking: Are you feeling tipping fatigue? Overwhelmingly, 81% responded they were over it, while just 19% said they are happy to tip. The anchors remarked how it seemed that everyone was using their POS systems to ask for tips these …
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California State Fair proudly announces the winners of the 2026 Commercial Cheese Competition. The competition showcases the finest cheeses crafted by…
Columbia Distributing and Republic National Distributing Company Announce Letter of Intent: Columbia Distributing and Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) today announced that they have entered into a non-binding letter of intent outlining proposed terms for Columbia to acquire certain wine and spirits distribution rights in Oregon and Washington…
With growing consumer awareness of the role digestive health plays in overall well-being, experts highlight how beverages are helping to “close the gap” by offering a convenient way for consumers to meet fiber and digestive health needs.
