Seasonal Menu Paired by New Sommelier Christina Stanley
Cuisine
At 7 Adams, it’s not uncommon for a bowl of sea urchin pasta to hit the table while Raekwon raps faintly in the background. Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, A Tribe Called Quest—the background soundtrack…
Champagne released during an intimate event at Kathryn and Craig Hall’s home in Napa Valley.
Rick’s Café Américain: A Casablanca Fantasy Photo credit: Drew Altizer Photography It’s 1941, two years into WWII, and it has been nearly a year since Nazi Germany invaded Paris. Many who could…
The Sam’s Grill entrance on Bush Street is modest, but step inside and the atmosphere shifts. Curtained, private booths line wood-paneled walls. The waitstaff wear tuxedos. Conversations carry softly above the clink…
In a region where food and wine have long gone hand in hand, few names carry the quiet prestige of Trefethen Family Vineyards. A cornerstone of Napa Valley since 1968, the estate has…
In the heart of Yountville, North Block Hotel offers a quietly luxurious base for discovering Napa Valley’s most refined pleasures. With just 20 guest rooms arranged around a tranquil, tile-adorned courtyard, the…
Sonoma County and its bounty of riches are best appreciated from a comfortable perch. The Lodge at Sonoma offers such a perch. The Autograph Collection property is just a short walk from…
Followers of one of the world’s best chefs will no longer find her at Cosme, a contemporary Mexican restaurant in New York City’s trendy Flatiron District. In Mexico, Chef Daniela Soto-Innes is…
Fun is the formula at Atomic Workshop Restaurant Group, where visionary chef-owners Stuart Brioza and Nicole Krasinski are blending culinary alchemy with outstanding hospitality.
The 37th-annual Meals on Wheels San Francisco Star Chefs & Vintners Gala lured a buzzy crowd of top-tier chefs and VIP guests to the Fort Mason Center for a night of food…
Within the sun-drenched hills of the Alexander Valley, Skipstone takes the wine tasting experience to new heights with the debut of the Skipstone Sonoma Cook-Off. This spirited, small-group culinary showdown is inspired by the high-stakes…
In the center of Midtown, surrounded by concrete and glass, Le Jardinier doesn’t compete with the clamor of New York City. It carves out quiet. This garden-like restaurant offers something rare in…
Along a quiet, tree-lined block just off Madison Avenue, The Lowell feels more like a private residence than a hotel. Discreet and impossibly elegant, it’s long been a favorite among well-heeled travelers…
Nothing says “Italian vacation” quite like delicious food in gorgeous places. What’s even better? Hands-on instruction with a chef so you can make classic Italian dishes at home. To get it right—which…
Few cities come close to mastering the 90201’s art of effortless indulgence. Here, a polished world unfolds within a few square miles and a few carefully drawn streets. It’s a compact playground…
Great Chefs & Wineries, one of the most anticipated culinary and wine events of the year, was held at the Fort Mason Center on April 5. The gourmet extravaganza is the primary…
Treat your mom to a beautifully curated Mother’s Day brunch at the picturesque Estate Yountville on Sunday, May 11, from 10am to 2pm. In addition to the lavish buffet spotlighting local ingredients,…
On Sunday, May 4th the historic Palace Hotel, celebrating its 150th anniversary this year, invites guests to Star Wars Day with a one-of-a-kind cinematic and culinary experience. As a tribute to its…
What’s on in June? Baseball, ballet, and La Bohème. Napa Valley Barrel Auction and the Neil Diamond musical. The North Beach Festival, SF Jazz Festival, and SF Pride Celebration & Parade. SFMOMA,…