Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
February
SSan F
e Competiitiion (
www.winejudging.com
)
The world's stiffest competi-
tion of American wines, with tastings and gourmet food.
n Franciisco Ch
o Chronicle W
icle Wiine C
May
Castroville A
e Festiivaal (
www.artichoke-festival.org
) 3D 'agro-art' sculptures, chefs' demos,
a farmers market and field tours near Monterey.
ille Artich
ichooke F
May
Coookiing f
r Solutiions (
www.montereybayaquarium.org
) Celebrity chefs showcase sustainable
seafood and farm-fresh produce to benefit the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
g for Solu
June
LA St
A Street F
t Food F
d Fest (
www.lastreetfoodfest.com
)
Let the food trucks come to you for a change in
Pasadena.
September
SSavor th
al Coast (
www.savorthecentralcoast.com
)
Shake hands with artisanal food, wine-
makers and brewers, then tour farms, ranches and fisheries.
r the C
e Central C
October
SSonoma C
t Faiir (
www.harvestfair.org
) Wine competition and tastings, food market-
place, cooking demos and championship grape-stomping in Santa Rosa.
a County Ha
y Harvest F
November
SSan D
d Festiivaal (
www.sandiegowineclassic.com
)
Wine seminars led by mas-
ter sommeliers, cooking classes and a grand tasting.
n Diiego B
o Bay W
y Wiine & F
e & Food F
California's Food Revolutions
Recently seasonal, locavorian eating has become mainstream across the US, but in Califor-
nia the movement started more than 40 years ago. As the turbulent 1960s wound down,
