Since the pandemic hit in early 2020, nearly three dozen new Italian restaurants have opened around the county. Could it be that people are craving comfort food and familiarity since those uncertain ...

There are mixed feelings about vendors in Santa Barbara County selling their food on sidewalks or out of their cars without a ...

While Catholicism is firmly entrenched in current Día de Muertos celebrations, its roots go back to ancient Aztec and Nahua ...

Maria's Kitchen and Rio Chama Steakhouse have returned to full service, serving both food and alcohol, with the long-awaited ...

Curious about La Santa Muerte? Mexico's Death Saint has become very popular in recent years — but do you really know what she ...

Fernando Valenzuela, the Los Angeles Dodgers pitching ace who inspired “Fernandomania” in the early 1980s, has died.

Before the classic 2004 film “Sideways” made the Santa Ynez Valley the Central Coast’s wine capital, these rolling hills were ...

A booming Central Coast restaurant group is adding yet another brand to its roster, this time with an early November launch ...

SANTA YNEZ, Calif. -- Kalyra and Esfuerzo Wines partnered to host the annual Grape Stomp in Santa Ynez on Saturday. Kalyra Wines has hosted the event for their members for many years. This year they ...