June 7, 2023
The Inn at Mattei's Tavern in Los Olivos is the biggest hotel to open around here in years, with nothing comparable on the horizon. All the glossies and influencers have been raving, but what's it really like to stay there? 32
April 19, 2022
Plus: The latest De La Guerra Plaza makeover plans (and the city is standing firm about no lawn); Home Crush to join the lineup of Summerland home stores; celebrating the Great American Songbook at the Lobero; a new Napa Valley hotel from Auberge Resorts; update on the Lower Mission Creek Flood Control Project; what's showing at Maune Contemporary and Marcia Burtt Gallery.
August 13, 2020
You can really get away from it all at Auberge Resorts's new property outside Park City. But is the hotel worth the high price?
February 1, 2020
The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, as the hotel will be known when it reopens in 2021, will have "a coffee bar porch" and "an open-air restaurant with a county fair energy."
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I agree with Jared that not everything can be saved, but I think there's still plenty of vacant/underutilized lots in downtown that are better candidates… — EB
If we save every kit craftsman home in SB, we will not have any new housing to keep housing costs in check. Tough decisions need… — Jared
Of all the works of art I've ever seen Marley's are the most delicious. Maybe too delicious. I consume a lot of the gifts I… — Barbara C.
Right on Tracey! Can’t believe the lack of concern for our dear Mother Nature. — Bruce
In my experience, folks who don't like or have an aversion to dogs/cats, fish/seafood, onions/garlic, gluten, alcohol + the like, frequently state simply "I am… — Janie
Re: alliums It may seem crazy but some folks just can’t eat ‘em without experiencing serious gastric distress that can last for days. Going out… — Rivieragal
Congratulations to the owners of Mackenzie market for making it to this point. We all know how difficult and time consuming it is to go… — Foodie SB
Besides the side dishes & a few salads there is a total lack of great choices for vegetarians at our new restaurants. So much meat!… — Tracey
Lovely! A beautiful outcome that will finally give this critical link between renowned dtsb and the town's world famous beach its aesthetic due. The underpass… — Jeff
I hope the buildings under consideration for demolition will be saved. — Lisa