Food + Beverage

NABU Wines

A Hidden Gem in the Conejo Valley Article by Ben Malkin | Photography by Greg Barnett Often referred to as a hidden gem in the Conejo Valley, NABU Wines has been an urban winery producing its handcrafted award-winning wines since 2012. Why NABU, we ask? “When my wife Janet Barnett and I started the winery, our main focus was producing wines from Napa Valley and from our local mountains of Malibu, and that’s why we are called NABU,” says Owner Greg Barnett. Any “Star Wars” reference? “No,”...

Food + Beverage

Marcello Ristorante in Thousand Oaks

Serving the Community for 35+ Years Article by Tracy Marcynzsyn When you’re looking for flavorful lunch or dinner fare, visit Marcello Ristorante in Thousand Oaks for a wonderful meal you’re sure to savor. Since 1989, the amazing chefs at Marcello’s have been satisfying diners with their authentic Italian dishes. “The neighborhood and regulars consider Marcello a ‘hidden gem’ and we’ve had guests coming for over 35 years,” says Owner Edwin Khaziran. “We have very authentic Italian food and...

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From the Source:

Explore Local Farms at Ventura County’s Annual Farm Day Photography by Provided Find out where your food is grown and meet local farmers at the 13th Annual Ventura County Farm Day! All ages are welcome to explore area farms on November 8, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. during this free event. From behind-the-scenes tours and tractor rides to produce tastings, giveaways and kid-friendly exhibits, this annual event offers something for everyone. Check out the online Trail Map at VCFarmDay.org to...

Home + Design

Cellar Masters:

Wine Features in Your Living Space Article by Greg Barnett | Photography by Greg Barnett and Scott Berry Years ago, when you started collecting wine, the idea of having a wine cellar in your home began with finding a space where you could fit wine racks and keep it cool. Fast forward, and they are now what Cellar Masters calls wine features in your living space or business. This means you can not only enjoy your wine collection in your dining room, living room or unique space, but also watch...