Santa Barbara’s Rum-Running Past
The Maritime Museum’s ongoing exhibit and August 11 fundraiser celebrate bootlegging legends.
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Mezcal Master Supporting Santa Barbara City Council Candidate
Mexico City’s Erick Rodriguez throwing fundraiser for Alejandra Gutierrez on Saturday.
Riding Shotgun with René Redzepi
Jeff Gordinier’s ‘Hungry’ recounts midlife rebirth for the Noma chef — and the author himself.
MidSummer Eve Dinner at Dare 2 Dream Farms
This chicken-focused farm near Lompoc is teaming with Palmina Wines for a homegrown meal on July 20.
Running for the Vine
Santa Barbara’s jogging winemakers prepare for the fifth annual Vintners 5 Miler.
Spencer the Gardener’s Organic Gangster Returns
Santa Barbara troubadour releases second album of kid-focused songs about food, farming, and more.
Central Coast Wine Competition Winners
Results from the 17th Annual Mid-State Fair-sponsored contest.
Lagerville Returns to Buellton
Figueroa Mountain hosting 40 breweries on July 13.
Wild Herbs and More in Salty Brothers Soap
William Smariga’s Santa Barbara–made products are “supported by mermaids everywhere.”
Bubbles-Soaked Indian Brunch @ Bibi Ji
Owners Alejandro Medina and Rajat Parr serving paneer with pét-nat all summer long.
