December 2010

An East Bay meditation teacher reminds us all to have a nice life.

As we enter the holiday season, Diablo celebrates East Bay residents who strive to make our corner of the world a better place.

They already have everything. They never tell you what they want. Shopping’s a bitch. But not with Diablo’s gift guide.

Diablo gets a peek inside the elite world of the Court of Master Sommeliers.

Some very old scotch surfaces way up North

Holiday tidings, Baez crooning and a sprinkling of Shrek make our December List sing.

You’ve done Tahoe; in fact, you do it every year. So, this winter why not get out of the lift lines? These five new adventures will give you a fresh perspective on your favorite winter destination.

Not a rabid follower of East Bay sports? Diablo gives you some Christmas-season party chatter.

Bring on the holiday cheer and high kicks, the Rockettes are coming to the East Bay!

A holiday starter to wow the crowd.

The Michelin Guide graces Contra Costa County with a smattering of stars, while Walnut Creek enters the battle again hamburgers and Hercules gets some A+ eats. All that and more, in the Dish!

Local producers are giving the East Bay another way to enjoy fresh olive oil.

With big bucks hard to muster, resourceful restaurateurs are tapping the community to raise funds the old fashioned way—one investor at a time.

Model, mom and baker, all rolled into one

Few frills, more delicious cheap thrills at Berkeley eatery Slow

We'll have our cocktails on the rocks, or rock.

More holiday gift suggestions from Diablo's editors.

Diablo editors' picks on great locally made sweets to tempt you this holiday season.

Ten Reasons to celebrate the holidays and beyond in the Napa Valley.

Congratulations to our winner, Mary Marr from Dublin!

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