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The Shop Café Opens on Milpas

At last! The Shop Café brings awesome home-style eats — and great coffee — to Milpas Street. Read story.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Farm to Bar with Patrick Reynolds

The Wildcat’s Patrick Reynolds brings fresh, sophisticated cocktails to S.B. Read story.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Your Nutrition and the Environment

Gerri French’s new class shows how what we eat affects the world. Read story.

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Italian Peasant Food Goes Grand

Pamela Sheldon Johns returns to cook at Sunstone Villa. Read story.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Heroes of S.B. Independent’s Holiday Homebrew Hoedown

Vanilla pumpkin porter, vanilla oaked porter, and pine cone ale prevail in paper’s first ever beer battle. Read story.

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Pinot Pros Now Pouring on Yanonali

Pali Wine Co., makers of both affordable and high-end wines, opens a Funk Zone tasting room. Read story.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Ranch & Reata Roadhouse Stakes Its Claim

The new Santa Ynez restaurant, radio station, and more. Read story.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Small Bites, Small Hours

The Pan dishes deliciousness Fridays and Saturdays. Read story.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Eight Wines Paired with Backyard Mesa BBQ

The latest office tasting features South African sauv blanc, various pinot noirs, and even a rare white pinot. Read story.

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Tasting Tequila the Right Way

Dispatches from Santa Barbara's Third Annual Tequila Harvest Festival. Read story.

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Telling Tales of the Cocktail

The Indy’s food editor hits New Orleans’ famed libation celebration. Read story.

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Holidays at the Ah-wine-ee

The landmark Yosemite hotel throws wonderful wine fests. Read story.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

The Kitchen Heats Up the Screen

Actor Samuel Roukin discusses the National Theatre's live production before it comes to UCSB on November 17. Read story.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Summer Grill, Makes Me Feel Fine

We're proud to announce the winners of The Indy's second annual Sizzling Summer BBQ & Cocktail contest. Read story.

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Join the Zoo Brew Crew

Sample Daniel’s Longneck Lager and dozens more brews at second annual Santa Barbara Zoo benefit. Read story.

Saturday, June 4, 2011

UC Santa Barbara's 22nd Annual Reel Loud Film Festival

Now in its 22nd year at UCSB, Reel Loud is ... Read More