ZuZu Restaurant Has Lots to Celebrate in Napa
The last thing anyone wants to wonder about when they’re enjoying a great meal in a restaurant is whether an earthquake might rattle the dishes. But this is California, after all, and let’s face it, such things have been known to happen. Thanks to the just completed renovation[...]
Ramekins Offers Retreats Including Private Dinner at French Laundry
Ramekins Rather than wax poetic about how mouthwatering the new Ramekins Culinary Retreats are in Sonoma, let’s just let the itinerary do that talking, shall we? Here’s one way your week could line up when you participate in the recently unveiled opportunities for insider access to[...]
Surprise, Sonoma Has Some of the World’s Best Food
Some food festivals are more exotic than others I’ve been attending a lot of food and wine festivals since the beginning of the year, and as expected, locavore eating continues to make the headlines as more and more diners explore regional specialties. Yet not to brag,[...]
A Delicious Slice of Life: 6th Annual Artisan Cheese Festival This Weekend
As always, the farm tours are a hot ticket for Sonoma’s Artisan Cheese Festival. For this year’s 6th Annual Artisan Cheese Festival running March 23 through 25, nearly all the visits to creameries and ranches are already sold out. So sorry, it’s too late to get in on[...]
Follow the New Easier-to-Find Sonoma Cheese Map
Sonoma types love their cheese. Whether you live here or visit, searching out famous cheeses like Bellwether and Laura Chenel can be a delicious passion. And fortunately for explorers, Cheesetrail.org has made the quest so much easier, with the recent addition of an online version of its popular[...]
Marin is now home to El Huarache Loco
You could jump a plane to Mexico City to fill your cravings for authentic street food like tlacoyito, a handmade blue corn masa cake stuffed with ricotta-like requesón cheese and topped in cilantro, crema, queso fresco and onions. The flavors are so remarkable, they’re absolutely worth flying for.[...]
