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Sides Hardware and Shoes Porchetta di Testa [CLOSED]

Los Olivos has long been home to a restaurant from brothers Jeff and Matt Nichols, who previously ran historic Mattei’s Tavern and have run Sides Hardware and Shoes since 2012. They also own Brothers...
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Saarloos & Sons: Big Saar and Big Larr (Part 2)

Around Silverlake Wine, Keith and Larry Saarloos are affectionately known as Big Saar and Big Larr, respectively. Their personalities and their drive to accomplish say it all. When they first purchased the property that...
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Brothers Restaurant at Mattei’s Tavern: Hearty Food in Historic Stage Coach Inn [CLOSED]

After a day of tastings at Santa Ynez Valley wineries, we finally decided to suspend our liquid diet. We had reservations at one of the area’s hottest restaurants, Brothers Restaurant at Mattei’s Tavern, named...