Spreckels
Spreckels, CA · Local Life
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After turning Sovino's into a wine destination, owner Claire Sutton is about to turn over the keys.
Claire Sutton makes it clear that she still loves wine. And she hasn’t lost her appreciation of Sovino Wine Bar & Merchant’s unique vibe—sometimes a casual and friendly spot, other times full of people belting karaoke or calling out answers on trivia night. "I’ll still come here,”...
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The Bizarre California Sculpture That Plays Hauntingly Beautiful Music
The ocean has been trying to tell us something for millions of years, and someone in San Francisco finally built a device to help us listen. The Wave Organ transforms the rhythmic push and pull of San Francisco Bay into an acoustic experience that sits somewhere between art installation and natural phenomenon, and it’s hiding in plain sight at the edge of the Marina District.
San José Spotlight
‘Willow Glen has lost part of its soul’ with deli owner’s death
Chris Bertucelli’s warm welcome and gracious smile made every customer feel like a friend. His sudden death last week at 47 shocked the tight-knit Willow Glen neighborhood. Bertucelli, co-owner of Bertucelli’s La Villa, a gourmet Italian delicatessen famed for its ravioli and lasagna, was known for lending a hand and never saying no. Jill Maggi, owner of Gal in the Glen and Sprouted Twig, said its unfathomable to imagine that one of Willow Glen’s best is gone.
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20 Sandwich Shops Across America Making Banh Mi That Balance Crunch, Heat, and Freshness Just Right
Banh mi is one of the most exciting sandwiches you can find in America right now. Packed into a crispy baguette, each one delivers a wild mix of savory meats, pickled vegetables, fresh herbs, and fiery chilies. From big coastal cities to smaller towns, Vietnamese sandwich shops are serving up...
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This Retro California Drive-In Still Serves Road-Trip Classics Like It’s The 1960s
Sometimes the best food stops are the ones that look like they haven’t changed in decades. Bright signs. Big portions. The kind of place where the parking lot fills up fast and nobody seems to be in a hurry to leave. This is the kind of drive-in where the...
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Found Treasure: Running Rooster Semi-Secret Pizza (and Rotisserie Chicken Too)
Feb. 20, 2026—It would be completely defensible if the only thing you ever ordered at Running Rooster in Hollister was the garlic rosemary rotisserie chicken. The wood-fired and house-brined bird was the founding inspiration for the place, and abides as its signature item. But that move would also be...
Morgan Hill Times
Morgan Hill artist bridges tech and fine art
A Morgan Hill artist whose work bridges the worlds of technology and fine art will debut a solo exhibition this weekend at Cura Contemporary art gallery, bringing together paintings that reflect decades of life spent at the intersection of mathematics, nature and artistic experimentation. Jylian Gustlin’s “The Human Condition” opens...
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One Bite Of These California Chili Cheese Fries And You’ll Get The Hype
Southern California food culture revolves around a few iconic staples, and chili cheese fries from The Hat rank among the most beloved. Since opening in 1951, this Alhambra institution has built a reputation that extends far beyond its original location on Valley Boulevard. What started as a simple fast-food concept...
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Introducing Brandon Bollenbacher: Executive Chef at The Quail
The Quail, a distinguished resort in the heart of Carmel Valley, California, has announced the appointment of Brandon Bollenbacher as its new Executive Chef. With a rich background in luxury hospitality spanning over 15 years, Bollenbacher is set to elevate the resort’s culinary experience. A Passion Rooted in Central...
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Documentary showcasing work of local midwife to screen at Watsonville Film Festival next week
➤ Para leer el artículo en español, haga clic aquí. Fifteen years ago, Consuelo Alba chronicled the life of Sergio Castro, a healer in Chiapas, Mexico, in the documentary “El Andalón,” which led her to travel around the world to share her work. Since...
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San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers Coming to Aptos
The San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers will be coming to Aptos in May as part of a three-city concert series led by fiddler and music director Caroline McCaskey. The group will perform at 2 p.m. May 10 at the Crocker Theater in Aptos, the final stop of its “Stravaig” spring concert series, which also includes performances May 8 in Davis and May 9 in Berkeley.