Introducing Wife and the Somm: A Love Letter to Food, Wine & Warm Hospitality in Los Angeles!

(Glassell Park, CA) :Tucked away in the vibrant neighborhood of Glassell Park, Wife and the Somm is more than just an intimate dining destination: it is a love letter to food, wine, and warm hospitality, brought to life by Owners and Restaurateurs Christy and Chris Lucchese. Their journey from the world of film to the realm of culinary excellence…

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Cal Poly Pomona’s Collins College Hosts Historic 26-Year Robert Mondavi Wine Vertical

LOS ANGELES — The Collins College of Hospitality Management at Cal Poly Pomona recently hosted an extraordinary fundraising event featuring a complete 26-year vertical tasting of Robert Mondavi Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon spanning 1982-2007. The exceptional experience, hosted at the prestigious Jonathan Club in Los Angeles, celebrated the College’s long-standing relationship with the Mondavi family while…

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4th Annual Rosé the SLO Way Wine Festival & Fundraiser Slated for April 13 in San Luis Obispo, CA

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Hotel San Luis Obispo will present its 4th annual Rosé the SLO Way wine festival and fundraiser, a celebration of the Central Coast’s renowned Rosé wine, on Sunday, April 13 from 1-4 pm in the hotel’s Garden Courtyard. The signature event offers attendees the opportunity to sip premier Rosés from boutique Central Coast wineries, connect…

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Culinary All-Stars Unite to Raise Over $850,000 For Hospitality Workers

While Honoring First Responders & Community Heroes in a Spectacular Evening At Lawry’s The Prime Rib Beverly Hills! (Los Angeles, CA): Tuesday, March 4, 2025: What began as an ambitious idea quickly turned into an extraordinary movement, proving that the culinary world’s heart beats strongest in times of need. CHEFS ❤️ LA, a sold-out All-Star Fundraising Benefit brought together the biggest names…

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#PORTWINEFEST 2024 CELEBRATED PORTUGUESE WINES, GASTRONOMY AND CULTURE ACROSS THE UNITED STATES

The Portuguese wine festival took place in April and October and visited Vail, CO; Pebble Beach, CA; Las Vegas, NV; Chicago, IL; New York, NY  NEW YORK/PRNewswire/ — Port Wine Fest–a festival and celebration of Portuguese wines, gastronomy and culture organized by the Port Wine Shippers Association (AEVP)–has completed its first-ever U.S. tour, which took place in five major cities and introduced…

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NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN FOR THE 2025 INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE AWARDS PRESENTED BY BAR & RESTAURANT EXPO

LAS VEGAS – Nominations are now open for the annual Industry Excellence Awards, presented by Bar & Restaurant Expo. The Industry Excellence Awards celebrate and support the individuals who make the independent bar and restaurant industry great. These awards honor leaders and teams for their integrity and commitment to equality, sustainability, community and culture. Nominations will be open…

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Jam Vino by Chef Lorious Brings Gourmet Wine-Infused Jams to Shelves in 2025

The gourmet jams by Chef Lori Rogers are available at Walmart.com and will debut in Walmart stores in June 2025. DALLAS, /PRNewswire/ — Thousands of small businesses applied to participate in the annual Walmart Open Call, yet only 92 brands received the Golden Ticket and Jam Vino was one of them. Chef Lorious (Lori Rogers), the culinary creative behind the gourmet wine-infused jam…

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