I've long had an obsession with the show “The Best Thing I Ever Ate.” The original iteration of the show aired on The Food Network for many years, highlighting famous chefs' and Food Network … [Read more...] about The Annex Kitchen to be featured on “The Best Thing I Ever Ate”
"Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy."
We'll drink to that! Here's a few of our favorite places to gather and be happy. Porters, Stouts, Pilsners - if you have a fav that we haven't mentioned - let's hear about it!
Fresno Flavor: Casa de Tamales
It's time for another episode of Fresno Flavor! In this episode, I celebrate the holiday season with a long-standing food tradition: tamales. Join me as I visit with Liz Sanchez, owner of … [Read more...] about Fresno Flavor: Casa de Tamales
Fresno Flavor: Rocket Dog Gourmet Brats & Brew
It's time for another episode of Fresno Flavor! This time, I'm hitting up Rocket Dog Gourmet Brats & Brew for a hot dog and cold brew. Check it out! Where to find Rocket Dog Gourmet Brats … [Read more...] about Fresno Flavor: Rocket Dog Gourmet Brats & Brew
Win tickets to the Old Town Clovis Fall Wine Walk
The Fall Wine Walk will return to Old Town Clovis Saturday, Oct. 7 from 5 to 8:30 p.m., and we've got tickets to give away. Wineries from all over California will offer tastings of their best wines … [Read more...] about Win tickets to the Old Town Clovis Fall Wine Walk
Hate a certain pumpkin spice coffee drink? Drink these local lattes instead
It’s Pumpkin Spice Season! Or… you know, fall. If the thought of a certain pumpkin spice-flavored coffee drink makes you want to smash jack-o-lanterns (don’t do that, it’s mean!) fear not. I’ve … [Read more...] about Hate a certain pumpkin spice coffee drink? Drink these local lattes instead
Introducing Fresno Flavor, your guide to local hotspots
I'm so excited to finally be able to show you guys something I've been working on for awhile! Fresno Flavor is a new video series that introduces you to (or reminds you about) awesome places in the … [Read more...] about Introducing Fresno Flavor, your guide to local hotspots
Hi-Top Coffee sets up shop in the Tower District
Hi. I'm Natali, and I'm a coffee addict. There, now that that fact has been made abundantly clear, I am happy to share with you that Fresno now has one more awesome place to grab a really great cup … [Read more...] about Hi-Top Coffee sets up shop in the Tower District
Take a visit to Turlock’s excellent Dust Bowl Brewing Co.
Recently, my family gathered for my sister’s birthday at the massive Dust Bowl Brewing Co. Taproom in Turlock. It was a good central location for the folks in Fresno, Sacramento, and the Bay Area … [Read more...] about Take a visit to Turlock’s excellent Dust Bowl Brewing Co.
After all this heat, you need to CHILL
So raise your hand if you kinda thought for a sec the extreme heat was over. I did. I admit it. Sometimes I'm stupidly optimistic like that. As anyone living through this week knows, mild … [Read more...] about After all this heat, you need to CHILL
Beer crawl focuses on local brews
When I attended the first Old Town Clovis Craft Beer Crawl in April 2015, my big takeaway at the time was that the local breweries that participated—Tioga-Sequoia, Tactical Ops Brewing, Riley’s … [Read more...] about Beer crawl focuses on local brews
Old Town Clovis Craft Beer Crawl is Sunday
If there's a better way to end the summer than with a beer crawl, I sure don't know what it is. The Old Town Clovis Craft Beer Crawl is happening Sunday, Aug. 27. This is a twice-yearly event, so … [Read more...] about Old Town Clovis Craft Beer Crawl is Sunday
Moravia Winery is a good time for both kids and adults
On the western-most edge of Fresno, surrounded by vine after vine, is a little oasis where steamy summer nights become enjoyable, where the scent of drying raisins wafts in the breeze as the sun sets … [Read more...] about Moravia Winery is a good time for both kids and adults
10 reasons to check out the Tower District’s all-new Revue coffee house
Fresno coffee lovers, the time has come to rejoice. Not only is one of your favorite coffee houses open again, it has a whole new business model that adds something extra no one else offers … [Read more...] about 10 reasons to check out the Tower District’s all-new Revue coffee house
Food Expo unveils must-try locally made products
It’s no secret the Central Valley is a rich agricultural region, growing everything from almonds to citrus and stone fruit. But while nuts and dried fruits were aplenty at this year’s Food Expo, held … [Read more...] about Food Expo unveils must-try locally made products
7 Reasons to Attend ‘Expolicious’ at This Year’s Fresno Food Expo
The Fresno Food Expo is the nation’s largest regional food show and it is returning to the Fresno Convention Center Thursday, July 27. Now in its seventh year, the Expo showcases over 140 food … [Read more...] about 7 Reasons to Attend ‘Expolicious’ at This Year’s Fresno Food Expo
Two Cities Café and Creamery Coming Soon to Clovis
When Fresno temperatures climb upwards of 100 degrees, I crave two things to cool me down—a refreshing glass of iced coffee in the a.m. and a generous helping of ice cream for dessert during the … [Read more...] about Two Cities Café and Creamery Coming Soon to Clovis
10 Things You Should Know About the New Dale Bros. Coffee
There's a new coffee spot opening up in Fresno. Here are ten things you need to know about Dale Bros. Coffee. 1. Their grand opening is TODAY, June 22, 2017! Normal business hours will be … [Read more...] about 10 Things You Should Know About the New Dale Bros. Coffee
Aisling Bog Pub: A Neighborhood Meeting Place in Northwest Fresno
Aisling Bog Pub is the neighborhood spot where everyone knows your name. Okay, maybe not everyone. But owner Ron Arbino knows it and most likely your brew of choice, as well. Located in … [Read more...] about Aisling Bog Pub: A Neighborhood Meeting Place in Northwest Fresno
Poll: What’s the BEST Kind of Wine?
Today is National Wine Day and I'm sick. Can you believe the luck? I may not be able to celebrate today in style, but you can. Grab a bottle of your favorite nectar of the gods and have a glass … [Read more...] about Poll: What’s the BEST Kind of Wine?
Full Circle Brewing Co. in Fresno Has New Owners, New Energy
Full Circle Brewing Co. is a longtime business in downtown Fresno’s Chinatown that now has new owners and a new energy. Arthur Moye moved to Fresno from San Jose ten years ago. He’s a Certified … [Read more...] about Full Circle Brewing Co. in Fresno Has New Owners, New Energy
Total Wine & More Offers Local Wine Lovers a Crazy-Huge Selection
Last Wednesday, Fresno officially welcomed mega-wine retailer Total Wine & More to the Villagio shopping center on the southwest corner of Blackstone and Nees. Occupying the large, former Ethan … [Read more...] about Total Wine & More Offers Local Wine Lovers a Crazy-Huge Selection
It’s National Margarita Day. Here’s How to Make a Berry Margarita
Hey, did you hear? Today is National Margarita Day. I know what you're thinking. You guys at FresYes are getting really good at recognizing these very important holidays. Aren't we, … [Read more...] about It’s National Margarita Day. Here’s How to Make a Berry Margarita
Tired of Dinner Out? Try Wine Tasting This Valentine’s Day
Confession: Until last year, I’d never actually been wine tasting at a winery. I know, such a shame, right? Then, last Valentine’s Day, our friends invited my husband and I to join them for a … [Read more...] about Tired of Dinner Out? Try Wine Tasting This Valentine’s Day
Get Ready for Plant Nite, You Party Animals
So you know how paint nights are a thing? Like, that thing where you gather somewhere, at a restaurant or a store or an actual studio, and you drink wine and paint recreations of Van … [Read more...] about Get Ready for Plant Nite, You Party Animals
Tell Me: Where Can a Dame Get a Drink in This Town?
You guys. I need a drink. Okay, that's not true. It's Tuesday afternoon. I don't need a drink or even want one right now, if you must know. But from time to time, I want a drink. Not a craft … [Read more...] about Tell Me: Where Can a Dame Get a Drink in This Town?