Celebrating Valentine’s Day
February 1, 2026
It’s the time of year for hearts, flowers and love to fill the Santa Clarita Valley with sunshine, rainbow and unicorns. Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, will be on a Saturday this year, so expect restaurants
Restaurant Spotlight
Restaurant Spotlight
End of the route: Thomas sells Route 66 after decades
December 1, 2023
George Thomas, owner of the Santa Clarita staple Route 66 Classic Grill, is closing his doors after deciding to retire and sell his business. All week long, Thomas has been
Finding inspired cuisine in the Santa Clarita Valley
April 9, 2021
For most, our experiences often shape who we are as people, and our background becomes the building blocks for who we become. For chefs, it’s often those experiences and that
Newhall restaurants join for drive-thru event
June 2, 2020
In an effort to find creative ways to supply their customers with products amid the shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic, several Newhall businesses have come together to share their
Delectable desserts for unhealthy indulgences
September 29, 2019
While fast food may not be your first choice when in search of something sweet to sink your teeth into, it can certainly bring ease into acquiring your favorite meal
A poppin’ new snack company in Santa Clarita
August 11, 2019
Most think of popcorn coming in a handful of classic flavors, such as butter, caramel or cheddar — but a new, local family business is bringing all those flavors and more.
Telco Brewery Now Open in SCV
October 5, 2018
By Crystal Duan Signal Staff Writer Tony Santa Cruz and Jaime Hernandez decided to take their home brewing experiments to the next level when they opened Telco Brewery in Santa
Chef Harout Hadjinian invites you home
April 13, 2018
Embassy Suites’ chef feels at home in the kitchen, mainly because he’s spent so much of his life there. And he wants his guests to feel the same way –
Carl Kanowsky: Fine dining, quality wine in Newhall
March 30, 2018
Simon Mee comes by managing restaurants naturally. You see, he’s been doing that since age 18 in his native England. After moving to Santa Clarita, he and his wife, Shannon,
Pho Sure ‘Fuh’ more than soup
July 21, 2017
By Jim Walker Pho Sure opened in The Tesoro Village Shopping Plaza in June of 2011 – to immediate and continuing popularity. As owner Nina Tran explains it, Pho
The Blaq Square
April 14, 2017
The food is as fresh as the ideas at The Blaq Square, a new Valencia restaurant with a name that reflects the edgy, pioneering style of owners Brad Slaughter and
Marciano’s Chicago Style Deli celebrates its first year in Canyon Country
March 10, 2017
If you’re craving food from the windy city, you don’t need a plane ticket, just a drive into Canyon Country. Marciano’s Chicago Style Deli was not only deemed the go-to
MJ’s Tap House
December 23, 2016
Though it’s located in the center of Santa Clarita, the food at the brand new MJ’s Tap House Grill isn’t something you find on the 50-yard-line. The menu at the
Getting Crafty: A hobby becomes a hit for 2 SCV friends
December 2, 2016
Geoff Pocock and Todd Tisdell’s beers weren’t always good. As homebrewers just starting out, they sometimes had trouble finding friends to taste-test their creations. But it started to get better.
Bob’s Country Meats & Deli
November 18, 2016
Keith Mowry has been cutting meat for about 40 years, and there’s one thing, according to him, that you shouldn’t eat on Thanksgiving. Frozen turkey. “You want something fresh, that’s
Shredded Tacos: An Italian Twist on a Mexican Favorite
November 11, 2016
“It’s addicting.” That’s how Jean Niemi, and probably everyone who has ever tried one of her tacos, describes them. Jean started making her famous tacos nearly 40 years ago, and
Tiburon Grill and Bar
October 21, 2016
Nader Sohi, the general manager of the Tiburon Grill and Bar in Canyon Country, wants his servers to think like psychologists, assessing the customer’s needs before they even reach their
Man’oushée Cafe
October 14, 2016
Maral Sabounjian always wanted to open a restaurant. “I’ve always liked food and I’ve always had a passion for it,” she said. Sabounjian originally opened Man’oushée Cafe in Canyon Country
Dario’s Mexican Restaurant
September 26, 2016
One of Santa Clarita’s oldest and most well-liked restaurants is about to double. Dario’s, located at the corner of Newhall Avenue and Lyons Avenue, has been serving the Santa Clarita