St. Francis Winery & Vineyards in Santa Rosa has just been named the Number One restaurant in all of America, courtesy of Open Table. Farmhouse Inn & Restaurant of Forestville also made the Top 100 roster. It’s a big deal. To get its best-of-the-best rankings, the online restaurant reservations site compiled more than 5 million Read more…
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2012 Savor Sonoma Valley
The act of “savoring” something invites us to use all of our senses to appreciate and enjoy it. An invitation to savor food and wine ignites curiosity and excitement for what it will look like, what aromas will be breathed in, and what textures and flavors will greet an eager palate. 2012 Savor Sonoma Valley Read more…
Wine Country Weekend 2011 Rolls to Sold Out Crowds
“Wow,” said the man. “Wow, wow, wow.” And then, for good measure, he threw in a couple more “wows.” His companion smiled. “I keep forgetting you’ve never been to this before,” she said. They were talking about Taste of Sonoma, the highlight of Sonoma Wine Country Weekend 2011. But sitting aboard the Pure Luxury Transportation Read more…
Fill up on Fancy Fare: Sonoma County Restaurant Week 2011 Feb. 21-27
Seven days of non-stop eating at bargain prices. Basically, that’s the beauty of Sonoma County Restaurant Week. And if its inaugural year was popular, this event’s second celebration is doubly so. In 2010, some four dozen of Sonoma’s top eateries banded together, with each restaurant offering a three-course prix-fixe menu at rock-bottom prices. In 2011, Read more…