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Crispy Duck Confit with bitter greens croutons, duck fat potato and brown butter vinaigrette from Lo & Behold Monday, Aug. 3, 2026 in Healdsburg. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

The Local Cocktail Bar Where Wine Country Lets Its Hair Down

Lisbeth Holmefjord, the owner of Baci Cafe and Wine Bar, greets friends, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 as she reopens the restaurant after a vehicle slammed through the front of the Healdsburg establishment in May, From left are Rick Massell, Ray Belanconi Beth Robertson, Brenda Walker and Carmen Puccinelli. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)

‘A Community Effort’: Healdsburg Favorite Reopens Months After SUV Crashed Through Dining Room

The Complete Buckwheat Crepes with ham, mild Emmentaler cheese and a sunny-side-up egg from Sarmentine Bakery Petaluma Thursday, May 7, 2026. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

Got a Craving for Crepes? This Petaluma Bakery Makes Them in the Traditional French Fashion

Queso Birria Tacos from Café Carrusel Tuesday, July 28, 2026 in Santa Rosa. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

This Wildly Pink Santa Rosa Brunch Spot Makes Barbie’s Dreamhouse Look Restrained

Buttermilk Fried Chicken with collard greens, succotash cornbread waffle and crack butter with a Hibiscus Flower N/A cocktail from Saucy Mama’s Jook Joint Friday, July 18, 2026 in Guerneville. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

The Guerneville Soul Food Spot People Plan Vacations Around

Raspberry White Chocolate Tart, left, and a Mango-Passion Fruit Mousse Tart from Fleur Sauvage Chocolates Thursday, April 2, 2026 in Windsor. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

Let’s Get Dessert: Our Favorite Sonoma County Sweets Right Now

Noble Folk Ice Cream and Pie Bar, with locations in Santa Rosa and Healdsburg, is worth a special trip. (Noble Folk)

Where to Get the Best Ice Cream in Sonoma County

Duck au Pruneaux, featuring black truffle mousseline, lambs quarters, and ume shu, served at Troubadour Bread & Bistro in Healdsburg on Thursday, July 2, 2026. (Christopher Chung/The Press Democrat)

How a Small Healdsburg Sandwich Shop Earned a Michelin Star

By biteclub

December 2006