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Napa Valley restaurants recognized, others reprimanded, Yao Ming releases Napa Valley Cabernet

We take off a few days for the Thanksgiving holiday and wind up missing out on a ton of Napa Valley news. Here’s a quick rundown on some of the recent items making headlines. Rotisserie & Wine, Mammarella’s Fail Health Inspections According to a report in the Napa Valley Register, two prominent local restaurants (owned [...]

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Photos from the Appellation Trail Grand Tasting at Flavor! Napa Valley

The first annual Flavor! Napa Valley took place this past weekend and we were on hand for the Grand Tasting event, also known as the Appellation Trail, which was held at the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone on Friday evening. It was a star-studded event to be sure, we spotted Chef Richard Blais, Chef [...]

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Wining and dining: Updates from Brix, PRESS Restaurant and Brassica Mediterranean Kitchen

Several local restaurants are making news one again. This time, we’ve got updates from Yountville and St. Helena, including expanded wine programs, new menus and more. PRESS Restaurant expands all Napa Valley wine list Leslie Rudd, owner of St. Helena’s PRESS Restaurant, has long sought to make the restaurant a “repository for rare and older [...]

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Flavor! Napa Valley: ‘non stop wine and food goodness’

If you needed another reason to visit wine country, you’re in luck. In a couple weeks the Napa Valley will play host to the first ever Flavor! Napa Valley, which is described as a “four-day extravaganza” of food and wine. From the looks of the line-up, it won’t disappoint. From November 17th – November 20th, [...]

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17 Napa Valley restaurants recognized in the 2012 Michelin Guide

It’s that time of year again–the 2012 Michelin Guide for the San Francisco Bay Area was announced this afternoon and officially goes on sale tomorrow. As always, the Napa Valley was well represented. Below is a rundown of the 17 Napa Valley restaurants that received the prestigious recognition. Of note, The French Laundry and Restaurant [...]

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New restaurants pop up across Napa Valley, 2011 wine grape harvest goes ‘live’

Fall is in full swing and the valley is abuzz. Not only is the annual wine grape harvest finally in high gear, but there is plenty of news on the culinary front as well. Tune in to the 2011 Napa Valley Wine harvest on your computer During the 2010 wine grape harvest we told you [...]

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Downtown Napa to host monthly ‘culinary crawl’

We’ve repeatedly covered the emergence of downtown Napa as a viable, attractive area for tourists and locals alike. In fact, don’t miss our killer itinerary for Napa’s West End. For those looking for even more reason to explore the city of Napa, read on… Starting next week a monthly ‘Culinary Crawl’ will take place in [...]

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