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LAWineFest Marks 21 Years With a New Home at the LA Equestrian Center

By Greer Wylder

September 09, 2026

LAWineFest is celebrating its 21st year with a move to a new venue: the Los Angeles Equestrian Center, set against the tree-lined edges of Griffith Park. The festival runs Sept. 12 and 13, bringing two days of wine tasting, live music and community spirit to a fresh setting between the 5 and 134 freeways.For more than two decades, LAWineFest has built a reputation as a welcoming spot for wine lovers of every level, and the new location adds mountain views and open, shaded grounds to the mix. The Equestrian Center is home to hundreds of horses and regularly hosts dressage…

Selanne Steak Tavern Celebrates 10 Years of Wine Spectator Recognition

By Greer Wylder

June 29, 2026

Selanne Steak Tavern in Laguna Beach has once again been recognized by Wine Spectator, earning the publication's 2026 Best of Award of Excellence for the 10th consecutive year.Co-owned by hockey legend Teemu Selänne and businessman Kevin Pratt, the restaurant is known for its extensive wine program, which includes a 3,000-bottle cellar and more than 400 wine selections from leading wine regions around the world.The wine program is led by Advanced Sommelier and Wine Director Vito Pasquale and is particularly strong in California and French wines. Guests will also find an extensive by-the-glass program, rare bottlings and highly allocated wines, including…

A Coastal Weekend of Wine, Food and Ocean Views

By Greer Wylder

April 18, 2026

The California Wine Festival returns to the Orange County coast April 24 and 25, 2026, launching its season with a weekend of tastings, chef-driven bites and live entertainment. Set against sweeping Pacific views at Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa and the palm-lined lawns of Sea Terrace Park, the two-day event blends an elevated experience with a relaxed coastal setting.Festival DetailsSunset Rare & Reserve TastingFriday, April 24, 6:30 to 9 p.m.Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa, Del Mar LawnThe weekend begins with an intimate evening overlooking the Pacific. Guests are welcomed with a sparkling wine reception before sampling a curated…

A Taste of Italy Arrives in Corona del Mar

By Greer Wylder

April 01, 2026

Cugini’s Italia Boutique Market has opened its doors with a simple idea: bring the feeling of a neighborhood Italian market to the coast.Created by partners Marcus and Toni, alongside their wives, Shereen and Lavi, the market is a true family effort rooted in years of restaurant experience and a shared love of Italian food and culture. The name “Cugini,” which means cousins in Italian, reflects both the partnership and the welcoming, family-style atmosphere they hope to create.Everything in the shop is imported directly from Italy through a close partnership with a trusted source abroad. The result is a carefully curated…

A Fresh Swing and a Perfect Matcha at The CAMP

By Greer Wylder

March 25, 2026

Spring has arrived, and The CAMP is getting even greener with two new openings just after the spring equinox.Bentgrass Golf Supply celebrates its grand opening on Saturday, March 28, with a portable golf simulator, prizes, and more. The celebration continues at CAMPOUT next to Booth by Bryant and across from Salty Bear Brewing starting at 6 p.m., where guests can grab a beer and join the fun.The shop is a curated golf retail space with stylish apparel, accessories, art and vintage golf goods. It also serves as a community hub, offering club work and a fresh, modern take on golf…