Five Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2011 in Sonoma County

Posted on 22. Dec, 2011 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Healdsburg Events, Sonoma County Events, Sonoma County restaurants, Sonoma Events, Sonoma Hotels, Sonoma restaurants

Sonoma County is the perfect place for any New Year’s Eve celebration. Superb restaurants with delicious, local cuisine create special menus, hotels with beautiful accommodations offer special packages, and local musicians and DJ’s fine-tune their skills for an unforgettable evening. Here is a list of five festive events to celebrate New Year’s Eve, 2011 in [...]

10 Romantic Restaurants in Sonoma County for Valentine’s Day

Posted on 27. Jan, 2011 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Holidays, Sonoma County restaurants

Romance means different things to different people. For example a picnic on the beach is romantic to me but not to my husband. Any inklings of romance are dulled by his paranoia of sand drifting onto his food. There are a few things that mean romance to most of us – soft lighting, delicious food, [...]

A Christmas Buffet at Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Sante Restaurant

Posted on 16. Dec, 2010 by gina in Blog, Holidays, Sonoma Events, Sonoma restaurants

Monday we offered a list of Top Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dinners in the North Bay. Today we’d like to focus on one special place in Sonoma – Sante Restaurant at The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa. From 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Christmas Day, Sante Restaurant presents a 2010 Christmas Buffet [...]

Winemaker Dinner Series at Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Sante Restaurant: Audelssa Estate Winery

Posted on 23. Nov, 2010 by gina in Blog, Sonoma Events, Sonoma restaurants, Sonoma wineries

There used to be a well kept secret of a hidden jewel of a family owned winery in Sonoma. With incredible views from high on a mountainside, visitors could see all the way to San Francisco while tasting unbelievably balanced, sophisticated, and flavorful wines. The winery still rests amid 80 acres decorating a steep slope, [...]

Winemaker Dinner: Landmark Vineyards & Sante Restaurant

Posted on 14. Oct, 2010 by gina in Blog, Sonoma Events

Winemaker dinners are one of my favorite types of dinners. I have fond memories of course after course of delicious food paired perfectly with all types of wines. I have a method for making sure my palate doesn’t get tired while saving room so that I am sure to taste everything. But even the best [...]

Mother’s Day in Sonoma County

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by gina in Blog, Sonoma County Events

Since 1914 when Mother’s Day became a National Holiday, people have been celebrating in their own ways. I remember the Mother’s Day project in preschool when I pressed my tiny hand into clay like a celebrity on Hollywood Boulevard. I don’t remember when I transitioned from Mother’s Day cards made of construction paper, decorated using [...]

Sante Restaurant & Amorosa Bella Winemaker Dinner

Posted on 23. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine

The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Sante Restaurant is getting ready to host another delicious evening of food and wine. On April 8, 2010 Chef Andrew Cain, and Amorosa Bella will present an adventure hosted by Ziggy “The Wine Gal” Eschliman. This is Amorosa Bella’s first winemaker dinner! Amorosa Bella was created with the philosophy to [...]

Easter Brunch in Sonoma County

Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Holidays

With only a couple of weeks left until April, Pure Luxury has been receiving requests for information regarding Easter Brunch. Here are a few choices of restaurants offering something special for April 4, 2010. John Ash & Co. at Vintners Inn will be offering a menu that includes oysters, crab cakes, and Bellwether Farms Ricotta [...]

A Special Night with Sante & Petroni Vineyards

Posted on 26. Feb, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Special Wine Events

If the idea of pairing cuisine from a Michelin Star restaurant with award-winning wines makes you close your eyes to imagine the possibilities, here is an event for you! On March 17, 2010 the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Sante Restaurant teams with Petroni Vineyards for a Winemaker Dinner. Included in the wines served with this [...]

Be First to Enjoy Sonoma County Restaurant Week

Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine

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