Diane Armitage
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Chef Charles Imbelli Joins The Ranch
When the hugely talented Chef Camron Woods left The Ranch in August for new digs in San Antonio, we not only lost the best authentic grits chef in the west, but also lost an amazing Ranch pastry talent in the form of his wife, MC, who traveled along with him. For two...
Chef Casey Overton Leaves Montage Laguna Beach
Yesterday at the great Newport Beach Wine & Food Festival, I found one of my favorite chefs in residence, Chef Casey Overton. I told him I was relieved to hear that he’d been moved up the ladder to Executive Sous Chef in June. (Formerly the Executive Chef of The...
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I’d Walk 500 Miles For the Next 100-Mile Feast Dinner
A few weeks ago, as one of those happy serendipitous moments, I met one of the co-founders of SEEDS Art and Education, Inc. at a coffee shop. She was working on the finals of their second annual “100 Mile Feast.” As I shamelessly eavesdropped, I heard her dropping one...
The Oaks at Ojai – Surprising Find, Fantastic Rejuvenation
When you check in at the front desk and are given a handwritten welcome note with a handmade lavender sachet for your car , you've just got to figure there's even better to come. Such was the case two weeks ago when I checked into the Oaks at Ojai in the heart of...
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