Fired-up for Cochon Heritage Fire
Photos by Huge Galdones As much as I love living off the bounty of sweet vegetables from my garden in the summer, I could …
Fuel up at Downtown Napa’s best breakfast joints
Our tiny valley has some of the best restaurants on the entire West Coast, but what jump starts our days of touring …
Downtown Napa restaurants shine in the West End
Culinary cultures and personalities shine in the West End of Downtown Napa. These restaurants may be small, but they are big on …
Napa Valley farmers markets open the season
Opening day for the Napa Farmers Market always feels like summer. It’s sunny, people stroll around leisurely in their shorts and sandals …
A Chef for his generation – Aaron London of Ubuntu Restaurant
[flagallery gid=12 name=”Gallery”] Ubuntu Executive Chef Aaron London learned about his James Beard nomination for Rising Star Chef, not from a …
Downtown Napa – Gateway to the Napa Valley
From the first building to be erected in the Napa Valley in 1848, the downtown area of the city of Napa grew …
The Downtown Napa food and dining hub
[flagallery gid=10 name=”Gallery”] Downtown Napa, as the Gateway to the Napa Valley, has a wide range of casual and fine dining to …
Downtown Napa farmers’ markets for day and night
One can’t truly get a sense of our food culture here without visiting the seasonal farmers’ markets in the Napa Valley. Downtown …
The sweeter side of Downtown Napa
No matter where you turn, Downtown Napa has great bakeries and sweet shops for a relaxing breakfast with coffee, that afternoon treat …
Downtown Napa’s latest restaurant Oenotri is the essence of Southern Italian cuisine
[flagallery gid=11 name=”Gallery”] Oenotri, Downtown Napa’s latest restaurant, combines the essence of Southern Italian simplicity with the purity of local ingredients. On …