CULINARY UPDATE/MONTEREY COUNTY

From local calamari to artichokes and abalone, Monterey County is a hot stop for foodies on a taste trek or the traveling oenophile seeking the next new vintage. Celebrate the culinary side of California with a world-class line up of food-and-wine events. Pack a fork and corkscrew – the region boasts 300+ annual culinary events from the shores of Pebble Beach to the verdant “Salad Bowl of the World.” Visit www.montereyinfo.org for a complete listing of events and information on lodging, attractions and dining.