BUELLTON, Calif. – Frank Ostini can't seem to keep his cocktail napkins in stock. The owner of the Hitching Post II (search) restaurant, featured in the Oscar-nominated film "Sideways", is on ...

Hitching Post II, which was popularized by the film “Sideways”, will open a new tasting room next door to the now iconic restaurant. Founder Frank Ostini and partner Gray Hartley’s expansion ...

Fans of the hit independent film Sideways are flocking to Santa Barabara County to trace the footsteps of the movie's characters, who search for the meaning of life and a good glass of pinot noir.