Some more exciting news coming out of Solterra Strategies. This Paso Robles Wine stuff is really getting more and more interesting, isn't it? Check it out: … [Read more...]

We recently made an appointment with Matt Villard, owner and winemaker at MCV Wines, to taste through his line-up of wines. We’ve met Matt on a few occasions including a time on The Corks Dorks wine radio show on the local San Luis Obispo station, Krush 92.5. … [Read more...]

We had originally heard of Chef Matthew (normally goes by Mateo) Rogers from The Hatch Rotisserie & Bar in downtown Paso Robles. He no longer works there but he and his girlfriend, Brittney Yracheta, have since started Heirloom Catering. Learn more from their ‘About’ page on … [Read more...]

A while back when Sammy was with Annie’s mom for an overnight we decided to stop into Il Cortile on our way home from the coast. This is one of those Paso Robles restaurants where we’ve literally never had a bad bite of food. I can also report that we’ve always had good service … [Read more...]

If you look at our last blog post, you’ll see we went wine tasting with our winemaker friends, Amy and Lisa. Well, Levo Wines was our second stop on this adventurous day of imbibing. As many of you know, Levo is located in Tin City, the newest hot spot in Paso Robles. … [Read more...]

As we often do, we had recently had friends over for dinner and I wanted to share with you what Annie prepared. This was one that stood out to me due to all the flavors coming together on one plate. Let’s take a look at what Annie made: … [Read more...]

–My son is currently in his second year of the Bearkitten Preschool program at Paso Robles High School. It is a lab preschool for children 3-5 years old. I have said since we first started in the program that it is, without question, one of the best decisions we’ve made for our … [Read more...]

A couple of weeks back we had another one of those “great meals” like the one I wrote about recently at Il Cortile Ristorante in Paso Robles. This time it was at The Hatch in downtown Paso Robles. I’ve written about them before but I wanted to fill you in on what we had this time … [Read more...]

We’ve been to Wine Festival in the park many times in Paso Robles but have taken the last few years off. Instead we started a tradition of going downtown around 10:00 am-ish to watch the final rush to get things ready and then go over to Pappy McGregor’s across the street to … [Read more...]