I recently had the pleasure of visiting Littorai, a winery in Sonoma County. Littorai, derived from the Latin word litor meaning ‘the coast’ is exactly where this beautiful property can be found, in the true north coast of California, in the quaint town of...

Did you know that all wine with bubbles is categorized as Sparkling Wine but not all wine with bubbles is considered Champagne?  That's right, only wine that is produced in the small region known as Champagne, located about 90 miles Northeast of Paris, can be called...

"But why?!", you ask?  Short answer - Because as "Using a flute for Champagne is like going to a concert with earplugs!" We want to provide the best possible wine experience for our guests, and it has been determined the Flute glass can hamper the enjoyment of wine,...

We at Ladera Grill have been fortunate in our ability to provide Santa Clara County some of the finest cuisine over the years.  Much of the credit for our success lies with our talented executive chef Tony Garcia.  Tony has traversed a long road to arrive where he is...

We have been the recipient of the Wine Spectator Award for 4 years now and we are very proud of that fact.  We also feel a great responsibility being the recipient of that award in that we need to deliver an award-winning experience to our guests.  So, what does go...

Our Wine Selection Process at Ladera Grill We are We are very proud of our wine program at Ladera, and rightfully so; we have received the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence 4 years in a row. We receive frequent compliments on our wine selection from our guests and we...