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Author: Heather Irwin

(l to r) The Pickle Plate, Yakitori (from top; Chicken Tsukune, Hokkaido Scallop, Broccoli, and Wagyu Short Rib) and Maguro Poke from Ramen Gaijin in Sebastopol. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

20 Best Restaurants in Sebastopol

January 2024March 2025

The food scene in this west county town is thriving. Here are some of the best places to eat right now.

Lomo Saltado Clásico, traditional Peruvian style beef tenderloin with red onion, tomatoes, cilantro, garlic, soy and oyster sauce, french fries and rice, from Warike Restobar in downtown Santa Rosa. (John Burgess / The Press Democrat)

The Most Sought-After Restaurant Seats in Santa Rosa, According to Yelp

January 2024January 2024

Every week, Yelp releases a list of the most popular places to eat in Santa Rosa. Here's this week's selection.

Jonny Jackson of Pacific Native Fisheries aboard his crab boat. (James Joiner)

This Indigenous Fisherman Is Trying a New Approach to Crabbing on the North Coast

January 2024January 2024

Jonny Jackson operates one of only a handful of Indigenous-run fishing vessels on the entire California coast. His approach is a challenge to the local seafood industry status quo.

The sun sets on a vineyard in St. Helena, Sunday, August 6, 2023. (Beth Schlanker / The Press Democrat)

Wine Country Spot Named Top ‘Trending Destination’ in the US by Tripadvisor

January 2024January 2024

The Tripadvisor award is the latest honor to highlight Wine Country’s continued appeal for travelers.

Chef Mark Malicki prepares plates of Stemple creek meatloaf, duck fat fried potatoes, black chanterelle butter bath & greens, while Jack Reed waits to serve them to customers, at de Havilland in Petaluma on Friday, January 12, 2024. (Christopher Chung/The Press Democrat)

Wild and Wonderful: de Havilland pop-up is a little bit of everything

January 2024March 2024

Chef Mark Malicki, who helped make the The Casino Bar & Grill in Bodega a dining destination, has created a new excellent pop-up experience in a 45-seat cafe and tea room.

Boeuf Bourguignon with winter vegetables at Pascaline Patisserie and Cafe in Santa Rosa. (Heather Irwin/The Press Democrat)

Santa Rosa’s Pascaline Patisserie and Cafe Adds Dinner to the Menu

January 2024January 2024

With only a handful of tables, dinner is an intimate experience with traditional French dishes like Boeuf Bourguignon, fish Grenobloise and tarte Tatin.

The North Sonoma Mountain Trail winds through North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park and Open Space Preserve, with a view of Bennett Valley, in Santa Rosa on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (Christopher Chung/ The Press Democrat)

10 Best Hikes Near Sonoma, According to AllTrails

January 2024January 2024

With so many hiking options, how do you choose where to begin? Here are a few top picks from AllTrails reviewers.

Sarah and Anna Dozor operate Winter Sister Farm in Sebastopol, focusing specifically on providing vegetables in the off-season when other farms shut down production. (Christopher Chung/The Press Democrat)

Craving Fresh Local Veggies? This Sebastopol Farm’s CSA Box Celebrates Winter Crops

January 2024January 2024

Most farm box subscriptions are for the summer season. But this local farm, along with a handful of other great ones, offer delicious options for the colder months.

The Stewarts Point Ranch bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Gualala River to the east. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat)

One Sonoma County Hike for Each Month of 2024

January 2024January 2024

Lace up your boots — here are 12 hiking destinations to explore this year, each perfect for the month listed.

At Inman Family Wines in Santa Rosa. (Inman Family Wines)

Tubbs Fire Power Outage Inspires Santa Rosa Winery’s Vermouth

January 2024January 2024

When a power outage left Kathleen Inman with unfermented wine, the Sonoma County winemaker had an unconventional idea

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