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Oxbow public market

House of culinary worship

Housing 25 gourmet food, wine and specialty shops, restaurants, and a micro-winery with a wine bar, downtown Napa's Oxbow Public Market beckons local foodies and tourists alike to come eat and drink—and shake the hands that feed them.

Food & Spirits

Seasonings

Kitchen culture

Kitchen culture

When Kitchens in the Vineyards opens the doors to five stunning estate homes on Saturday, April 26, tour-goers will get a look at design-savvy kitchens with lots of green elements.

Chocolate love

Chocolate love

As for the growing body of evidence about the health benefits of dark chocolate, Scharffenberger says, “We like to say that it has nutritional value so its reputation for sinfulness and decadence...

Really fast food

Really fast food

When NASCAR Nation comes to Infineon Raceway, it’s not all hot dogs, burgers and fries. In the NASCAR garage, Ken Enck and a dozen volunteers are doing some serious down-home cooking for...

Food & Spirits

UC Davis presses the way for California's olives

UC Davis presses the way for California's olives

With three years of experience making olive oil from the nearly 2,000 olive trees on the...

Philippe Jeanty

Philippe Jeanty

French cuisine with the comfort of a bistro

Travel the world without leaving town

Travel the world without leaving town

With the wonderful mix of cultures in Solano County it's no wonder we have...

Dining

Azzurro Pizzeria e Enoteca

The name heralds the launch of a new, larger restaurant, half a dozen or so blocks from the original location.

Seasons

Seasons

In a city known to be a bit on the casual side when it comes to dining service, the friendly, knowledgeable and efficient staff at Seasons is a refreshing change.

Martini House

Martini House

Mention St. Helena’s Michelin-starred Martini House to gastronomes-in-the-know, and very likely the first thing out of their mouths will be...

Bargain Bites

A food gem on wheels

A food gem on wheels

The Dos Hermanos taco truck on the corner of Sonoma Boulevard and Sereno Drive is an unexpected gem.

IKEA: Come for the furniture, stay for ... lunch?

IKEA: Come for the furniture, stay for ... lunch?

I'm talking about going to IKEA simply for lunch...

A Mexican getaway in Vacaville

A Mexican getaway in Vacaville

Los Reyes Restaurante Y Cantina is a pleasant downtown retreat from a hectic day.

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