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South Bay Accent - Dec 2014/Jan 2015

46 A Hunger to Help By Pam Marino Loaves & Fishes director welcomes the hungry with lifesustaining food and empathy. 52 Raising the Bar on Holiday Spirits By Susan Hathaway Here’s to 10 great spots where you can celebrate the season with craft cocktails. 62 Artisan Cheese à la Marin By Susan Kerr Five Marin dairy operations demonstrate how the scenic county is cashing in on the local food renaissance. December 2014/January 2015 3 COVER: SHUTTERSTOCK; THIS PAGE: FOR ALL IMAGE CREDITS, SEE INSIDE STORIES 92 Review By Susan Hathaway Refined surroundings, exquisite cuisine set the mood at Ambience in Los Altos. 94 Best Bites Get the dish on the best restaurants in the region. 96 The Grapevine The latest buzz on regional wine events. 98 Taste Trips 8 Top-rated restaurants that are well worth the drive. 102 Deals on Meals Great meals easy on your wallet. CONTENTS DEPARTMENTS 4 O pening Lines Letter from the editor. 6 S potlight By Wendy Wall An engaging mix of exciting finds. 8 S tyle By Wendy Wall Make a brilliant statement with show-stopping holiday fashions. 10 S cene By Wendy Wall Take your pick of these standout attractions. 12 C alendar Edited by Wendy Wall Two full months of nonstop fun in every issue—try it 150 ways. SPECIAL SECTION 35 The V.I.P. Guide Our A-list resource of companies you can count on. D e c e m b e r 2 0 1 4 / J a n u a r y 2 0 1 5 V o l u m e 3 7 N u m b e r 3 46 62 52 DINING OUT FEATURES 30t h ANNUAL HOLIDAY GUIDE 72 The Fine Art of Giving  By Greg Silva Gifts curated to delight the spirit and please the eye. 84 Festive Events  By Wendy Wall Celebrate the holidays with dazzling shows and spectacles. 88 Gifts Galore & More A handy resource from perfect presents to great getaways. 6


South Bay Accent - Dec 2014/Jan 2015
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