Long Meadow Ranch farmstead opens in Saint Helena
The first stage of the larger ‘farmstead’ conceived by Ted, Laddie and Chris Hall of Long Meadow Ranch has been completed with …
New gastropub set to open in Downtown Napa
Norman Rose Tavern is not your stuffy, dark English pub. It’s a modern space with stainless steel touches but with all the …
Food & wine pairing for beginners at the CIA
If you thought the Culinary Institute of America was for professionals only, think again. The CIA began offering a series of cooking and …
Comfort food and prices at Martini House in Saint Helena
Saint Helena restaurants of Martini House caliber are not known for value, which makes their “family meals” very special. “Family meals” are …
Calistoga’s Solbar – a Michelin restaurant for body and soul
Confit of beets on house-made goat’s milk yogurt with watercress and fennel One expects a formal dining room for a Michelin star …
Value dining from a Michelin star chef in Downtown Napa
Chef Ken Frank’s three-course, French regional dinners for $29 per person at Bank Café and Bar is austerity chic at its best. …
Demystifying the culinary art of charcuterie at Fatted Calf in Downtown Napa
There are few opportunities for the home chef to learn the culinary art of smoking, curing and salting meats, a craft practiced …
Developing a diverse cultural palate through food begins young
Cakebread Cellars commitment to food extends beyond its wines. As part of Cakebread’s community outreach, Culinary Director Brian Streeter visits the Mount …
Discover the culinary programs at Cakebread Cellars
Cakebread Culinary Director Brian Streeter Cakebread Cellars is serious about food. Based in Rutherford, Cakebread’s tradition of food and wine has been …
Simplifying asian food & wine pairing
At the Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair, Mr. Nelson Chow, Chairman of the Hong Kong Sommelier Association, gave an asian food …