On the Menu

Pumpkin Seed Perils

Collin yet again has issues in the kitchen. Here's an insight on how not to roast pumpkin seeds.
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Insight into the Lineup for Ramenfest 2016

To better educate yourself on all there is to know about ramen, purchase yourself a ticket to Outpost’s second annual RamenFest this Nov. 5 from 12-4 p.m.
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It’s a Dog’s Life

"Next time you see some cookies lying around on the counter, you may want to take a second look and make sure you know what it is you’re eating."
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Russian Congealed Salad: Resurrected and Reviewed

" This year, I decided to take Collin’s article a step further and actually create one of the absurdities he resurrected: Russian Congealed Salad. "
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Pumpkin Spice Latte, Please!

Yes, the pumpkin exists, and we remember not because the neighborhood market starts selling them when the first leaf falls. We all love pumpkins because they remind us of the seasonal Pumpkin Spice La...
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In-N-Out: The Veggie Burger Debate

A writer weighs in on the important petition to add a veggie burger to In-N-Out's menu
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Easy, Breezy and Cruelty Free

Lauren Goodman talks up the tasty upsides of a vegan diet.
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The Beer Necessities: Pints for the Park 2016

"....we confidently surveyed the field of flowing taps below, ready to conquer the 2016 Santa Barbara Beer Fest"
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My Mistakes With Meal Prep

An On The Menu Editor attempts meal prep and learns the value of diversity
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How Do You Make Good Coffee With a French Press and a Pourover Cone?

The Bean Queen ends her reign with some final tips about the french press and the pourover cone
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In Photos: Santa Barbara and Seafood Festival 2016

Last Saturday, the Santa Barbara Harbor and Seafood Festival took place in downtown SB. The harbor was packed with people wanting to get a taste of locally caught and freshly prepared seafood. Along w...
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Food for Thought

An On The Menu writer dives into the lingusitic history of meat.
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Santa Barbara’s Pints for the Park Preview

"As a German-French-Irish gal — obviously predisposed to like beer, wine and drinking too much, respectively — I can’t wait to get my hands on that tasting glass"
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How Do I Make the Best Coffee with a Percolator?

"...percolation is a great method of brewing for espresso junkies on a budget and/or those of us who need coffee strong enough to wake God himself from ethereal slumber"
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PokeMee: Not Your Average PokeStop

"With excellent customer service and an affordable price, be sure to stop by PokeMee for a delicious raw-fish meal."
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