George Yatchisin, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

News By George Yatchisin | Sun Aug 25, 2019 | 11:18am

Chef James Sly Passes Away

Santa Barbara’s restaurant community is remembering the owner of Sly’s in Carpinteria, and former chef of Lucky’s and El Encanto.

Columns By George Yatchisin | Thu Jun 27, 2019 | 9:37am

Frank Goad was an artist of brutal honesty on canvas and in audio who influenced generations of Santa Barbarans.

Food & Drink By George Yatchisin | Mon Jun 24, 2019 | 1:21pm

Mixologist Nick Priedite Wins Visit Santa Barbara’s Third Annual Cocktail Contest.

Food & Drink By George Yatchisin | Tue May 14, 2019 | 4:44pm

The Lees are up to great omakase things in the Montecito Inn.

Food & Drink By George Yatchisin | Tue May 07, 2019 | 1:33pm

Chef Pink takes the Solvang spot to new heights.

Sip This By George Yatchisin | Tue Apr 30, 2019 | 4:57pm

Goodland Hotel serving nonalcoholic beverages for Cinco No Drinko on May 5.

Food By George Yatchisin | Tue Apr 30, 2019 | 4:51pm

Four Seasons Resort’s Wednesday Chef’s Table is both intimate and delicious.

Food By George Yatchisin | Wed Apr 10, 2019 | 1:15pm

The Los Alamos favorite comes to Farmer Boy for one night.