Interested in dining with the faces behind Lodi’s wine scene? Kick-off ZinFest weekend with Lodi Wine’s premier food and wine event, Vintner’s Grille. Join 750 fellow wine worshippers on Friday, May 18, for an evening celebrating Lodi’s most storied grape, Zinfandel! Guests will dine on […]
Welcome home. That is the motto behind Durst Winery, a charming stop along the Lodi wine trail. Co-owned by the husband and wife team of Cassandra and Dan Durst, the winery welcomes guests to relax and sip in Acampo. “We have something so special here […]
San Joaquin Delta College Culinary Arts Program cooks up new talent. When Micah Malcolm first enrolled as a culinary student at San Joaquin Delta College he fondly remembers waking up at midnight to bake breads and pastries with his peers who had formed a small […]
Have you heard the news? The mighty blueberry is ripe for the picking and we are ready to fill our baskets at the local Farmers Markets. Blueberries are a perennial flowering plant of bright indigo-colored berries and harvest will begin any day! The Native American […]
Bringing on the vintage décor, celebrated menu options, and a breakfast wrap that is out of this world is Blackwater Delicatessen, a premier stop in Stockton that’s just a few blocks east of the Haggin. It’s here that all your foodie dreams will come true, […]
Is there anything better than enjoying brunch with friends? The Farm Café at Michael David Winery is one of the hottest tickets in town and it does not disappoint. With fresh French Toast, Huevos Rancheros, and seasonal mimosas to boot, its time to grab your […]
If you like a sandwich piled high and oozing with spicy goodness, I’ve got the place for you. The Moveable Feast serves up food truck fodder for the not-so-faint-of-heart. If you haven’t visited the vibrant green food truck on Kettleman Lane, you are seriously missing […]
For Pietro Murdaca, becoming a Chef meant carrying on a family tradition. As Executive Chef at Pietro’s in Lodi, Murdaca is the third generation in his family to helm the kitchen and delight diners with authentic Italian cuisine. At the young age of 12, Murdaca […]
With summer right around the corner, it’s finally time to break out the lawn chairs, don the sunscreen, and dust off the grill. Not ready to set your eyebrows on fire? Well, never fear, my friend! You won’t need an apron that says, “kiss the […]
Looking for something refreshing and tasty for your next poolside BBQ? We’ve got the scoop on three local ciders to try. Including flavor profiles, where to taste them, and what to eat when drinking them! But first, what is cider? Or more specifically, a […]
Chad Joseph, Harney Lane Winery How’d you get started? While finishing up college, I began to explore wineries in the Sonoma area and instantly became smitten with wine. It was a perfect fit for my Botany and Chemistry degree. I was able to land a […]
Boasting large portions and rich flavors, Tracy Thai has been serving the community of Tracy for eleven years and is still going strong. Vibrant, wood-worn décor ushers guests inside, while outdoor seating invites others to enjoy the warm afternoon breeze. And with tastes that have […]
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