Ivy at the Shore in Santa Monica
The restaurant’s interior transports you to an exotic island and the fresh and rustic food takes you on a trip across the oceans of the world…
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The spirit of Napa
Last week I was filming in the Napa Valley, California, and interviewed owners of four outstanding family vineyards: Gargiulo, Martin Estate, Quixote and Palmaz (check videos). As wonderful as their wines […]
Melka: building a modern winery in Napa
How one gets there (new winery above) from here (piece of untamed land below)? Philippe and Cherie Melka have perhaps the most challenging work in their entire career in the […]
On Vegetables: cooking Cali vegetarian with chef Jeremy Fox
“Cook with what you find around you.” writes Jeremy Fox, the author of ON VEGETABLES. This southern California celebrating vegetarian cookbook is intended to inspire anyone, anywhere, not just the […]
Invisible: Hiking the wild-side of LA and finding peace in nature
California offers splendid trails as sprawling as its legendary roads. Naturally traffic-free, hiking the wild-side of LA and finding peace in nature is my favourite thing about the stretched sunny […]
Rustic Canyon by Jeremy Fox
Jeremy Fox is one of the leading LA chefs who embraced local sourcing for his flagship restaurant Rustic Canyon. On the menu in Santa Monica and in his well-received recent […]
Indulge in Los Angeles at its iconic eateries
All cultish foodies, straight from the LAX airport head to a nearby In-N-Out Burger, a slowly-growing chain of fast food eateries founded in 1948. Unlike countless global cheep food behemoths, […]
Spago in Beverly Hills: Wolfgang Puck's brigtest star gets a facelift
Wolfgang Puck‘s California meets Europe restaurant Spago was the first row ticket to his success on the LA’s dining scene. The Austria-born chef was the pioneer of the contemporary California cuisine […]
Gargiulo Vineyards: country music meets the vinous bounty of Napa Valley
The passionate country musician and proprietor, Jeff Gargiulo, hit a jackpot with this beautiful California vineyard set in the exclusive Oakville neighbourhood of the cult winery, Screaming Eagle.
The best wines I discovered recently
After weeks of pondering and scouring my massive digital photo library I’m sharing the best bottles that made my palate sing with joy. The best wines that stood out from […]