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Your weekly treat from Evan Kleiman. By tuning in to Good Food, you can discover great restaurants that you've never heard of, the politics of consumption, explorations of cultures through their food customs and some of the most interesting people who devote their lives to various elements of the food supply.


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San Antonio Winery, Winemaker's Dinner - Saturday, October 25th

(Good Food on KCRW) 2008-10-13 12:52

San Antonio Winery invites all wine lovers to come and spend an evening with head winemaker Anthony Riboli and enjoy award winning wines at the "Riboli Family Winemaker's Dinner" Wine Tasting Seminar. Among the wines to be sampled are*: • Ru...

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Evan Kleiman
Evan Kleiman has been the host of Good Food on KCRW since 1998. A longtime restaurateur and owner of Angeli Caffe on Melrose. She was the founder of Slow Food, Los Angeles and is an avid gardener.

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Du Vin Wine & Spirits: In business for more than two decades at San Vicente in West Hollywood, Du Vin offers more than 10,000 bottles of hand-picked wine, with staff specialists in the wines of France, Italy, Latin America and California.

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