Pebble Beach Food & Wine is Underway

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION-TV)- Pebble Beach Beach Food and Wine Festival returns after five years with the best of the best chefs and winemakers.

The four day event kicked off Thursday night and tickets are still available for weekend events involving food and wine tasting from award winning chefs from around the country and winemakers from around the world.

It's the who's who in the food and wine industry, organizers say. Some of the well known chefs include several from the popular Food Network, including chefs Marc Murphy, Geoffrey Zakarian, Johnathan Waxman and Maneet Chauhan. Many are judges on hit shows like "Chopped" and "Top Chef."

Stay tuned for Lisa Montgomery's "Living in the 831" to find out who's considered a local legend in the food and wine industry.