Epicurean Adventures
Wining, dining and traveling — bohemian vagabondism for R&R and R&D.
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Amigos Grill and Cantina
Yes, I too was once naïve enough to think that “Amigos” was simply Spanish for “friends.” Just off the elbow of Highway 12, I learned that the word is a local idiom for “mass quantities of amazing Mexican food awaiting…
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Mayo Family Winery
The Mayo Family Reserve Room is more than just another roadside attraction meant to net tourists traveling Highway 12 en route to the Plaza. Since April, it’s been a veritable appetizer to the wine country, offering a delectable tasting menu…
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The Mayor of Wine Town
Writers and booze — it’s a cliche as well-worn as the elbow patches on the late-Hunter S. Thompson’s coat. Local critic and sommelier Christopher Sawyer, however, has both the talent and the temperance to thrive in what is for him…
