ColumnsFood & WineTaste of WineTaste of Wine: Perfect opening and closing to a classic Italian mealFrank MangioAugust 2, 2021August 3, 2021 August 2, 2021August 3, 20210333 Rico and I review many Italian restaurants. Not only do we have a preference for these lusciously delicious places where the wine and food join...
ColumnsTaste of WineTaste of Wine: Caymus wine dinners sell out at West EndFrank MangioSeptember 28, 2020September 28, 2020 September 28, 2020September 28, 202001795 Sal Ercolano’s latest wine dinner series featured one of Napa Valley’s most popular vineyards, family-owned Caymus Vineyards....
ColumnsTaste of WineTaste of Wine: Valentine’s Day-inspired dishes at Il Fornaio Del MarFrank MangioFebruary 11, 2020 February 11, 202001760 Il Fornaio will be serving romantic dishes now through Feb. 16 as part of their Umbria Festa Regionale menu. ...
ColumnsTaste of WineTaste of Wine: Daniel Daou dazzles at Il Fornaio Wine DinnerFrank MangioDecember 17, 2019 December 17, 201902840 For Daniel, winemaking is a labor of love fusing art and science....
Arts & EntertainmentColumnsFood & WineTaste of WineTaste of Wine: Wining and dining around for the best views in San DiegoFrank MangioMay 28, 2019 May 28, 201901062 The best coast for dining views is the West Coast, and the best is the view from a few restaurants that have stunning panoramic views...
ColumnsTaste of WineTaste of Wine: This month’s wine May-ry-go-roundFrank MangioMay 14, 2019 May 14, 201901713 Spring wine and food events for 2019 have sprung!...
ColumnsTaste of WineSan Marcos wine shop marks anniversary with saber ceremonyFrank MangioSeptember 4, 2018 September 4, 20180770 Jim and Bill, the Tobin brothers, are always seeking the road less traveled for their successful wine shop and bar in San Marcos. They cut...
ColumnsTaste of WineTaste of Wine: San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival was the place to beFrank MangioDecember 12, 2017 December 12, 20170503 It seemed like the entire wine and food world descended on downtown San Diego a few weeks ago, answering the call from the San Diego...
ColumnsTaste of WineTaste of Wine: On the road again to Paso Wine CountryFrank MangioOctober 10, 2017 October 10, 20170630 One of the most popular wine countries in California is just a short half-day’s journey halfway up the coast from San Diego....
ColumnsTaste of WineTaste of Wine: Il Fornaio – authentic Italian hospitalityFrank MangioAugust 8, 2017 August 8, 201701493 Il Fornaio in Del Mar has been presenting authentic Italian food, creating an Italian experience, since 1989....
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