RESTAURANT DRAMA: There isn't a hotter topic between two pals just sitting down to lunch at a seafood restaurant than calamari. Very often on friend is addicted to the dish, the other is like, "yeah, ...

Feb. 25 marks National Clam Chowder Day. On the Central Coast, dozens of local businesses can help anyone looking for a bread bowl full of chowder. We asked our viewers where they find the best bowl ...

Just a few weeks before the whole world shut down, we were in Carmel-by-the-Sea. We strolled the soft sandy beaches. We sipped wine at the newest tasting rooms downtown and sampled wood-fired pizza at ...

WHAT LIBATION... is loveliest with a bowl of chowder? It's kind of a trick question, as we didn't specify the type of chowder. Is it a traditional New England stew? Or more a tomato-laden Manhattan?

We’re officially in 2026. If you’re looking for ways to kick off the year—and plan ahead—here are some of the biggest events ...

Fresh shellfish is one of the hallmarks of a good summer vacation, and it is best eaten barefoot with a sea breeze and chilled rose. But life is not always a beach and we are, regrettably, not always ...

Clam chowder is a white milky or red tomato-y soup with clams and vegetables like onions and potatoes. Arguably, the most famous clam chowder is New England clam chowder. New England clam chowder is a ...

To the uninitiated, chowder appears a slow-cooked mystery shrouded in cream. But the decadent seafood soups are quick and easy enough to make anytime. This recipe, from Rowena Rillo, regional chef for ...

SANTA CRUZ — A savory blend of mouth-watering aromas permeated the air at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk on a sunny Saturday afternoon as about 50 teams of amateur chefs brewed massive batches of clam ...

Sorry, San Luis Obispo residents: If you want Splash Cafe’s iconic clam chowder, you’ll have to start going to Pismo Beach to get it. The popular seafood ...

We have our doubts as we pull away from Monterey’s Old Fisherman’s Wharf. We’re aboard the Greatland, a whale-watching boat bound for the massive submarine canyon that divides the bay, where humpback ...