February 14 is, of course, Valentine’s Day. February 19, meanwhile, is National Chocolate Mint Day. So naturally, we’ve got chocolate on the brain. Where to find the finest, fanciest sugary stuff? It’s clear that making chocolates is best left to experts, since the truly good stuff requires elaborate ingredients starting with international chocolate bases in Read more…
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Paws up for Dog-Friendly Napa Valley Restaurants
In autumn, with the weather this wonderful, you don’t want to leave Fido at home when you go out for an al fresco lunch or dinner. Fido certainly doesn’t want to stay home alone, either. More and more Napa Valley restaurants are realizing, if they’re dog friendly, they can draw more customers, of the dog Read more…
Details Unveiled and Tickets On-Sale for Flavor! Napa Valley
When Flavor! Napa Valley was announced in April, there were two small hitches. First, the news did not include the line up of exactly what the four-day food and wine festival would include when it took place Nov. 17-20 at the Silverado Resort & Spa in Napa and the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone Read more…
Good News for Gourmets: Oxbow Public Market Welcomes Three New Restaurants
It’s been called a mini Ferry Building Marketplace. And right before its grand opening in 2007, while supporters cheered that it would bring new energy for the railroad track area off downtown Napa, critics liked to suggest that the town wasn’t ready for such a high-end concentration of restaurants, wine bars, farmers market products and Read more…