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Five Napa Valley restaurants on Michelin’s 2013 Bay Area Bib Gourmand list

It’s that time of year again–time for the annual Michelin Guide to the best Bay Area dining. Earlier this week Michelin released its 2013 Bib Gourmand picks, with the Napa Valley checking in with five restaurants (down from seven in 2012). According to a release, the 2013 Bib Gourmands “…were selected by Michelin’s esteemed and [...]

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Plumpjack Group to open Odette Estate in early August in the Napa Valley

Back in February the Plumpjack Group, which operates Plumpjack Winery in Oakville and Cade Estate Winery on Howell Mountain, announced plans to purchase some prime Napa Valley real estate in the Stags Leap District. The group bought Steltzner Vineyards’ 36-acre vineyard and winery located along the Silverado Trail (across the Trail from Pine Ridge Winery) [...]

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Meritage Resort and Spa, Oakville Grocery start anew in Napa Valley

Every year at this time the vineyards explode with new growth–it’s a visual reminder of the passing of time and changing of seasons. This year, there are several other new beginnings happening across the valley. Meritage Resort and Spa Opens $40 Million Expansion Napa’s Meritage Resort and Spa has just completed a 19-month, $40 million [...]

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Leap Year Culinary Crawl in downtown Napa, French Blue to open in St. Helena

As February comes to a close the valley is beginning to show sings of new life–from glorious yellow mustard sprouting up between the vineyard rows to trees beginning to show beautiful white and pink blooms. There are also new culinary happenings and restaurant openings. French Blue to Open in St. Helena A stylish new restaurant [...]

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New Napa Valley breakfast spot: Gott’s Roadside

It’s the new year, which means we’re officially in ‘restaurant month‘ here in the Napa Valley. While many of the area’s fine dining establishments are taking some well deserved time off, one local favorite is expanding its offering. In mid-December, Gott’s Roadside in downtown Napa’s Oxbow Public Market began serving breakfast. The Gott’s location at [...]

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Tarla Mediterranean Grill expected to open next week in downtown Napa

Downtown Napa’s burgeoning West End (see our exclusive one day itinerary for the West End) will get another culinary addition shortly after Christmas. Tarla Mediterranean Grill, which is located under the Avia Hotel at 1480 First Street in Napa, is scheduled to open sometime shortly after the upcoming holiday. The restaurant will be run by [...]

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Bouchon to offer Black Truffle menu, January is Napa Valley restaurant month

Foodies rejoice! With the holidays fast approaching, several of the valley’s top-notch restaurants will serve up some delicious eats. Read on for details around special menus and delectable offers that will ensure you don’t go hungry over the next several weeks. New Bouchon Tasting Menu Features Black Truffle’s Thomas Keller’s Bouchon will launch a new [...]

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