Archives for the ‘Dining and Cuisine’ Category

Buy a Bottle, Save a Tree with Sequoia Grove Winery

By Hayley • Jul 28th, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

Sequoia Grove Winery and Firebirds are proud to announce the “Buy a Bottle, Save a Tree” program to raise awareness of the need to protect the future of giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees. From September 1 through October 31, 2010, 10 percent of bottle sales generated from Sequoia Grove’s 2007 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon [...]



How To Eat, Pray, Love in San Antonio, Texas

By Hayley • Jul 23rd, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

If you’re heading to San Antonio, Texas, here is a fun itinerary of things to do: This summer, San Antonio invites visitors to experience their very own “Eat, Pray, Love” travel adventure – all within one city. Where to Eat, Pray, Love in San Antonio shows travelers how to dine their way to happiness, trek [...]



1,000 Cooks for the Cure to Support Fight Against Breast Cancer

By Hayley • Jul 15th, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

Maybe it’s too hot in mid-July to run for a cause, or even walk for one. But everyone has to eat, right? That’s the idea behind 1,000 Cooks for the Cure, part of an ongoing partnership between Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and KitchenAid that has raised nearly $7 million for the fight against [...]



José Andrés Announces Two New Vegas Restaurants at The Cosmopolitan

By Hayley • Jun 28th, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

The Las Vegas culinary scene is the place to be if you want to be a big name in food these days. So José Andrés, who is notable in California and Washington will make his Vegas debut later this year with two new restaurants at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas: The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas [...]



WP24 by Wolfgang Puck at LA LIVE

By Hayley • Apr 21st, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

Twenty-seven years ago, Wolfgang Puck opened the ground-breaking Chinois on Main and dazzled diners with his interpretation of fusion cuisine blending Asian dishes with California products and French techniques. Puck is once again changing the culinary landscape of Los Angeles with WP24 by Wolfgang Puck, serving his modern Asian fare at his new restaurant on [...]



Dining at Grand Velas in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico

By Hayley • Apr 6th, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

I left off yesterday talking about the food at the Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort, and how impressive it is. I have never been to an all-inclusive that offers this quality and variety of food and drink. As I mentioned before, my favorite part is that guests are encouraged to order anything they [...]



Celebrate Easter at the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa

By Hayley • Mar 25th, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

Easter is around the corner and what better a place to celebrate this holiday than the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, Arizona’s most historic and magical resort. Bring the kids, bring the whole family and enjoy a weekend away or just a festive Easter meal at one of the Biltmore restaurants. Read here about what’s [...]



Devoured Culinary Event in Phoenix

By Hayley • Mar 5th, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

If you are in Phoenix this is a great new event promoting local restaurants and arts. The best chefs in the Valley are all participating and it should be an excellent festival. Get out there and eat up! WHAT. Devoured (www.PhxArt.org/Devoured), Devoured is a new culinary event inspired by Local First Arizona and Phoenix Art [...]



Mark Tarbell Opens “Home” Restaurant in Denver

By Hayley • Feb 4th, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

Chef Mark Tarbell is one of Phoenix’s best known chefs and restaurateurs. Phoenicians may not realize that he has three other Denver-based restaurants, with the third, called Home, just opening at the end of 2009. If you are in the Denver area, this one is worth checking out: Chef Mark Tarbell is serving childhood comfort [...]



Culina Modern Italian at Four Seasons LA

By Nichole • Jan 25th, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

Whenever a new eatery opens, it is exciting. It is even more of a thrill when that eatery’s promise is tied to major branding known for first-class amenities and service—like the Four Seasons. Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills has selected Bullfrog & Baum Ltd. to represent Culina, Modern Italian. Opening in early [...]