Dinner and a Movie: Watermelon & Waterman
Dinner and a MovieWatermelon! Whip up some watermelon summer treats for your picnics and parties or just for a relaxing evening with friends. Here are two "watermelon" recipes to tantalize your taste buds! What's Not to Like Watermelon Salad 3 cups cubed watermelon 2...
Dinner and a Movie: Bay Hibachi Express
Bay Hibachi Express295-A Mare Island WayVallejo, CA 94590707.771.8640 Bay Hibachi Express is a humble, hidden gem on the Vallejo waterfront (behind Manny's Steakhouse.) The owners, Toshi and Romeo, from Nepal and the Philippines respectively, opened this casual...
Bar None – Mojito Diablo
Bar None - Mojito Diablo By Maura Yates Spring is here and there’s a sense of freshness in the air. The bees and buzzing, the birds are chirping, and the flowers are producing enough pollen to drive us all to the pharmacy for antihistamines. This time of year calls...
Dinner and a Movie: TWO60 kitchen + bar
TWO60 kitchen + bar 260 Pittman RoadFairfield, CA 94534707.759.2463two60kitchen@gmail.com15 miles from Benicia Molly Tou, long-time Fairfield restaurateur and former owner of Sticky Rice Bistro, took on the challenge of opening TWO60 in January 2020 along with Chef...
Baxters Restaurant: A Culinary Cornerstone in the Heart of Benicia
In the heart of downtown Benicia, Baxters Restaurant offers a dining experience that combines fine cuisine, expertly crafted specialty cocktails, curated bourbons, and an exceptional wine list. Whether you choose rich gnocchi, perfectly roasted salmon, a tender filet...
Aroma & Goosebumps
Aroma Indian Cuisine818 First Street Benicia, CA 94510 707.745.1870Aromabenicia.com The wait is over—Aroma Indian Cuisine has reopened after a kitchen fire a few years ago. The inside has been beautifully remodeled. The evening Gracie was there, the walls were...
All About Chocolate
What's your pleasure? Do you love salted caramels covered in chocolate? Or chocolate covered peanut brittle? Or just an old-fashioned bonbon or truffle? The big question is...Dark or Milk Chocolate? For me, I go dark and nod politely to White Chocolate although I'm...
Dinner and a Movie: Ristorante Pasta D’Oro
Ristorante Pasta D'Oro410 Napa Junction Road #102American Canyon, CA 94503 707.563.5162Ristorantepastad-oro.comClosed Mondays What a surprise to find this terrific Italian spot hidden away in a strip mall… deliciousness awaits! This cute and cozy family-owned eatery...
Bar None: An Anniversary Special
A Special Anniversary Drink As it’s the Magazine’s 20th Anniversary, I needed to think of something special for this edition of Bar None. I thought, what better way to celebrate than ask our Publisher, Mary Hand, what her favorite cocktail is. Her answer is a tequila,...









