Red, White, and Blue to Celebrate 4th of July RED 2015 USA Cabernet This wine is your wine! The perfect bottle to uncork on the Fourth of July. It’s big, bold, and smooth with aromas of blackberry and black currant. Retail $17.76. Purchase at www.usacabernet.com […]
Bernie’s Mixology serves fun in San Joaquin County Every time her family hosted an event, Bernadette Pimentel had a specific job. Family barbecues found her not manning the grill, but instead mixing up drinks for everyone to enjoy. “Before you know it someone had approached […]
Milk, Tea, & Tapioca This Taiwanese tea treat is taking over. Invented in Tainan and Taichung in the 1980s, its popularity has swelled in San Joaquin County over the last decade, spawning several tea-centric businesses in the area, including several that opened in the last […]
Not in the habit of planning ahead? That may be a recipe for disaster. Ever fantasize about how much easier life would be if you didn’t constantly have to find recipes, buy groceries, prep and cook ingredients, and clean up a messy kitchen. Sounds amazing, […]
A&W Celebrates 100 Years in Business The first ever A&W Restaurant opened as a drink stand on Pine St. in Lodi. Since then the restaurant chain has undergone many changes—and a lot of expansion reaching over 1,000 stores globally—much of which has happened right here […]
Rombauer Sierra Foothills Tasting Room is Open for Business Rombauer Vineyards has landed in Plymouth! The Sierra Foothills—45 minutes from Lodi—is home to the newest location of the winery giant (with its original tasting room in Napa). You’ve no doubt seen their wines on restaurant […]
As it makes its journey from the depths of churning waters, to our local kitchens, and finally, to the plate, seafood is often as fresh a meal as one can get, even if you’re in city that isn’t close to the coast. But seafood is […]
The mercury is rising and it’s officially the season to get your grill on. While your friends and family may already consider you the King of the grill, every now and then, you need to brush up on your BBQ game, upgrade your bbq knives, […]
We want to keep you in-the-know for all thing’s food & wine in the 209. Here are the events to indulge in this month: Five Window Beer Co. Lodi’s own Five Window Beer Co. has been kicking up the food pairings as of late. They […]
At Weibel Winery If you thought that the only appropriate time to enjoy a mimosa was during weekend brunch, then you’ve been misinformed. Not only does Weibel Winery’s tasting room offer mimosas all day, every day, but they’re also taking this formerly simple cocktail to […]
ZinFest weekend is a big deal in Lodi Wine Country, attended by over 4,000 people! Not sure where to start? We’ve got the scoop on where to go, what to do, and how to secure your spot at the table. Pre-Event – Top Chef Master […]
Do you have margaritas on the brain? There’s no better time than May to celebrate with a custom marg—for Cinco de Mayo and beyond! Check out local restaurants for some of the best sips in SJ County. Then, try your hand at making your own. […]
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