Please The Palate Pick of the Week: La Cima del Valle in Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico
I finally returned to Valle de Guadalupe this week for a girls' weekend. It has been five years since I was last here and it was the first time for...
I finally returned to Valle de Guadalupe this week for a girls' weekend. It has been five years since I was last here and it was the first time for...
Happy New Year! Wow! How is is possible that 2022 has passed already!?!?! Each year seems to fly by faster and faster. As I look back over the past year,...
Holidays are here which means lots of shopping for holiday gifts. But, living in Southern California, sometimes it is hard to feel the holiday spirit when the sun is shining...
When friends told me they were coming to Los Angeles for the weekend and said they wanted to meet for lunch, I wanted to pick a place that was as...
Visiting wineries, everyone is looking for an "experience." We rarely go to wineries, step up to the bar, and taste. Today many wineries are offering experiences, which can include food...
After years of wanting to dine at Kato, I finally made it. I used to live less than five minutes away from Kato when it was located on the Westside....
Named the World’s Leading Destination at the 2018 World Travel Awards, it seems like everyone is going to Portugal. From Lisbon, Porto, and Douro in the north, to the Algarve...
They say good things come in small packages and that saying holds true when it comes to small plates, especially at San Laurel Restaurant at the Conrad Los Angeles in...
When you run into an old friend who is the co-owner of a 2-star Michelin restaurant in San Francisco and he mentions that he will be opening older bottles of...
While in NY this week, I was invited to join Vicky González Gordon of González Byass for lunch. I was familiar with González Byass as I have visited their home...