Flavor and value at Rosso Pizzeria.

borage

hibiscus blossom

elderberry

For coffee and pastries in Sonoma, check out Artisan Bakers, the most chowish of the Sonoma bakeries, says Sam B. You’ll find real fruit in the Danish, good quality chocolate in the pain au chocolat, and strong, good...

I love the DiRosa Preserve. Have you been there before? Unreal to have that awesome collection out where it is. My favorite holes in the wall are: Taqueria Los Primos 18375 Sonoma Hwy., Sonoma; 707-935-3546. Pearl’s Diner-...

sea urchin

OK, it’s an interesting structure. But for $30, with horrible wines, it becomes far less interesting. The Di Rosa Preserve is wonderful.

Give taylor’s automatic refresher a try there is one at oxbow and on the main drag in St. Helena (which is the nicer of the two venues). The Texas burger is my favorite. My wife and I really enjoy Ad Hoc in yountville. Be...

Is that extra something at Grom worth a lot of extra cash?

truffles

A little known venue that is available for weddings is the Di Rosa Art and Nature Preserve. It is a unique, gorgeous setting - check their web site – www.dirosapreserve.org

We went here for lunch on Sat 8/4/07 after visiting di Rosa Preserve which is close by. I saw many people outside so figured there might be a long wait, but when I went inside to check there were 2 spots at the counter and we were...

-di Rosa Preserve tel. +1 707.226.5991 5200 Carneros Hwy 121 Napa, CA 94559 and on your way home: a stop at Schug in Carneros to taste pinot noir: http://www.schugwinery.com

here’s a link to the DiRosa Art Preserve - I think it’s on the border of Sonoma & Napa. well worth the visit – one of the most interesting collections of Northern California contemporary art you will...