- The Santa Barbara Independent

Bottles & Barrels By Laura Sanchez | Thu Dec 24, 2009 | 12:00am

Tiny Bubbles

Santa Barbara’s wine experts give tips on how to uncork the New Year.

Food & Drink By Kristen Peters | Sat Dec 19, 2009 | 6:00am

Organic Soup Kitchen, a new nonprofit, is serving lavish Christmas dinner with all the trimmings.

Food & Drink By Kristen Peters | Fri Dec 18, 2009 | 11:15am

New beer to be served at Saturday’s Christmas food pairing party.

Food & Drink By Indy Staff | Thu Dec 17, 2009 | 12:00am

The Brumm family makes food and fun in their upper State Street German restaurant.

Food & Drink By Joanie Hudson | Wed Dec 16, 2009 | 4:00pm

California Crisp Cafe’s healthful menu options are a fresh choice for a quick and casual bite.

Food & Drink By Indy Staff | Wed Dec 16, 2009 | 6:00am

Summerland’s famed burger haven opens a new location in Goleta.

Food & Drink By Indy Staff | Mon Dec 14, 2009 | 6:00am

Wine Cask Bar/Cafe opens with tasty offerings by a roaring fire.

Food & Drink By Cynthia Carbone Ward | Thu Dec 10, 2009 | 12:00am

Organic, locally sourced pizzas from Los Alamos begin to take over the country.

Food & Drink By Indy Staff | Thu Dec 10, 2009 | 12:00am

Every year, we try to take the hurt out of the season of gift-buying by offering a few ideas that offer unique goodies made by Santa Barbarans.

Food & Drink By Chryss Yost | Thu Dec 10, 2009 | 12:00am

Preserves from Arroyo Grande bring the fruit year-round.