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Paso Robles: The best wine region you may not know

By TRACIE CONE (AP) – February 26, 2010
PASO ROBLES, Calif. — The February issue of a respected wine industry trade publication gives only one of the world’s wines both a rarefied 98 score and the top spot in the “highly recommended” section.
Near perfection came from Saxum, a well-regarded but obscure winery in Paso Robles, a [...] [...]

Elements Kitchen and Martini Bar

Thursday July 9, 7 pm was the time set aside for WineWench and I to attend a wine dinner at Elements Kitchen and Martini Bar as part of our semi-regular get-togethers with TraderJoesLV and “The Foodie Group”.
TraderJoesLV arranges a Prix Fixe menu with local eateries, and usually between 40-60 people show up for the event. [...] [...]

Happy Hour at Brio

Acting on a recommendation from TraderJoesLV, WineWench and I took a trip over to Town Square to indulge in Happy Hour at Brio Tuscan Grille.
Happy Hour is Monday thru Friday from 3pm – 6pm, and from 9pm – Close Sunday thru Thursday.
Seating at the bar was available both indoors and out, but since our record [...] [...]

The Rhythm Kitchen

This past Friday, WineWench and I were trying to decide where to go for Happy Hour. We like to go out in the late afternoon, have a bottle of wine (or two), sample a draft beer (or five) and try out the happy hour appetizer list. This has served us well at places like The [...] [...]

What guy isn’t interested in BJs?

When WineWenchLV asked me if I was interested in BJs around lunchtime, I was immediately interested.
Come to find out that she’s talking about BJs Restaurant and Brewhouse located at SILVERADO CENTER, 9520 S Eastern Avenue in Henderson Nevada. Since we were talking about food and beer, I was partially mollified, and willing to go.
On arriving, [...] [...]