Articles by Stett Holbrook

New Leaf Community Market

New Leaf Community Market

While corporate grocery giants seem to rule the land, Santa Cruz-based New Leaf Community Markets has sneaked into Silicon Valley without much fanfare with a new store in San Jose’s Evergreen neighborhood, giving the bigger and better-known Whole Foods Market a run for its money.

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Tribute: Randy Ritchie

Tribute: Randy Ritchie

Randy Ritchie, a longtime waiter at Original Joe’s passed away last Wednesday, May 2, at the age of 61, news that quickly spread through the San Jose dining community.

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Best Bites: Margaritas!

Best Bites: Margaritas!

Cinco de Mayo has come and gone, but summer hasn’t even begun and that means margarita season is just getting started. Here’s where to get a good one.

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Blue Line Pizza in Campbell

Blue Line Pizza in Campbell

Here in Silicon Valley, the buzz surrounding Campbell’s Blue Line Pizza has been hard to miss. The restaurant is the second location for San Francisco’s Little Star Pizza, a pizzeria of considerable acclaim.

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Best Bites: Mother’s Day Brunch

Best Bites: Mother’s Day Brunch

If your mom says not to do anything special on mother’s day don’t believe it. Take her out to brunch at one of these restaurants. That’s what she really wants.

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SJ Beer Walk Returns

SJ Beer Walk Returns

After a sold-out event in February, SJ Beer Walk is back again for a springtime version of the slow-moving brew parade 1 to 5pm, this Saturday.

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Best Bites: Steakhouses

Best Bites: Steakhouses

The steakhouse is a classic genre of American dining. Clubby, masculine and even elegant, these five San Jose steakhouses fit the bill.

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Culinary Events in the South Bay

Culinary Events in the South Bay

Napa Valley isn’t the only place with a wine train. The Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Express offers a steam- and wine-powered trip at Felton’s Roaring Camp Railroads May 20 from 1 to 5pm.

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Best Bites: Late Nite Eats

Best Bites: Late Nite Eats

Where to eat when you should be sleeping.

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Tofu Misozuke in Silicon Valley

Tofu Misozuke in Silicon Valley

Tofu misozuke, miso-cured tofu, is a staple of izakayas in Japan but is virtually unknown in the United States. The tofu is aged for up to six months and tastes like a sharp, soft cheese.

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