Yountville is an idyllic town nestled in the heart Napa Valley .   It is full of boutique hotels, world class restaurants and fanta...

In the heart of Napa Valley resides Long Meadow Ranch (LMR).   This 650-acre home ranch produces both wine and food in the Napa Va...

Nestled behind the main street in downtown St. Helena is a Napa Valley jewel called Cindy’s Backstreet Kitchen . The outside of the rest...

According to Wikipedia, Ad hoc is a Latin phrase meaning "for this." It generally signifies a solution designed for a specific ...

It seems as though new restaurants are popping up all over the neighborhoods in Oakland. Whether it is Downtown, ...

Restaurant Club was in full swing with our trip to Healdsburg. Our dining adventure and reservations were at Dry Creek Kitc...

Several years ago, on a Sunday morning, my husband and I would go to the Farmer’s Market in Walnut Creek and have the pleasure of enjoyin...

Located in the historic Fort Baker inside a beautiful renovated colonial-style military building, where top ranked officers used to live,...

Several years ago, I enjoyed high tea at Brown’s Hotel and The Savoy, both in London, and both were memorable, tradi...

Bouchon in Yountville is part of the Thomas Keller restaurant empire. For Keller, great cooking is all about the virtue o...

The Vine at Bridges in Danville is both a wine shop and casual hang out for the wine aficionado and novice who year...