Newhall Refinery has kind of set the bar on the craft cocktail movement in Santa Clarita Valley. I applaud earlier efforts made by Mojitos, SAKE, Mixers and Roman Holiday. And, just so you know it’s not always Newhall Refinery for me, I also appreciate the cocktails at Le Chene, Salt Creek Grille, The Social and…
Two Fall Cocktails: Spiked Cranberry Brew 1.5oz DeLeon™ Platinum Tequila 6oz of Hot Cranberry Batch Preparation Ritual: Build ingredients in glass mug. Garnish: Thin Pear Slice dusted with Cinnamon Glassware: Café Glass Midnight Harvest 1.5oz DeLeon™ Reposado Tequila .5oz Lemon Juice .25oz Orange Juice .5oz Honey Ginger Syrup Preparation Ritual: Add all ingredients into…
From several LA-based bars and restauurants! Alley Lounge: Witch’s Brew Created by Ken Whang Dare to sip the Witch’s Brew! This vibrant red potion concocted by Bar Manager Ken Whang is a mouthwatering mixture of Absolut Peach Vodka, Svedka Citron Vodka, OR-G Liqueur and a dry ice finish that is sure to put a spell…
Today, Dear Wine Friends, I have a special treat for you, a “behind the scenes” look at our first SCV Wine Fest with Andrea Pohlot (aka soon-to-be Mrs. Paul de la Cerda): Andrea, for those 10 people in Santa Clarita that don’t know your name from Facebook, Twitter, the SCV Moms and SCV Family websites…you…
Nothing like a cold popsicle to beat the heat. The Tasting Table posted this recipe for Bomb Pops. In the VOM FASS Ventura newsletter, we use our Tequila Alquimia Blanco to make Boozy Watermelon-Lime-Mint Pops. Check out other recipes in our newsletter: https://t.e2ma.net/message/c3sef/gate6j
Santa Clarita is absolutely ABUZZ about the upcoming all-inclusive “Cocktails on the Roof” event scheduled for September 18, 2015! Put on your dancing shoes and join us from 8-11 pm. With an open-air venue way up on top of the Macy’s parking garage (adjacent to the Macy’s bridge), unique lounges, lighting and a DJ, this…
When it comes to making your bar or restaurant stand out from the rest, many times it involves a signature item – like a cocktail. But if it’s going to have your name on it and be associated with your brand, it has to be perfect. Here is some more on the importance of making…
Culver City, CA: With the exciting announcement of Executive Chef Brendan Collins and Chef de Cuisine Ali Haji taking over the kitchen at The Corner Door, the Culver City mainstay has undergone a culinary transformation with its new dining menu, highlighting the ever changing flavors of the season. From the opening of The Corner Door…
Ojai, CA – The twenty-ninth annual Ojai Wine Festival will take place Sunday, June 14, 2015 from 12:00 to 4:00 pm on the scenic shores of Lake Casitas. From its humble beginnings in 1987 the event has grown into a leading regional event attracting nearly 5000 people from throughout the Central Coast and Southern California….
Valencia, CA: Since its recent opening, solita Tacos & Margaritas has been consistently pushing the boundaries of authentic Baja inspired Mexican cuisine by boasting bold, traditional flavors, alongside handcrafted margaritas. Now, there is another reason to check out Valencia’s latest addition to restaurant and bar scene. Raise your glass and toast to Tuesdays in Santa Clarita…