Category: BiteClub

Summer Cocktails: Sipping through SoCo

There's no sound more beautiful than the clink of ice in a cocktail glass on a hot summer day. Because whether it's 5pm or just north of noon, 'tis the season for salted rims, muddled mint and tiny paper umbrellas.

Final 10 headed to Healdsburg for Murphy Goode’s $10K-a-month gig

Like golden ticket winners to Willy Wonka's chocolate factory, the ten remaining candidates for Murphy Goode winery's much-talked-about $10,000 a month social-networking gig are headed to Healsburg on June 18. Over four wine-soaked days, they'll take part in a final round of interviews, meet winemaker David Ready, Jr., and experience "hi-jinks, excursions, poker, Liar's dice, food and, of course, wine drinking," according the winery.

Shepos leaving, new bbq

Shepos leaving Stark’s SteakhouseMark and Terri Stark are preparing for a bittersweet goodbye — longtime chef Tracey Shepos-Cenami announced to the couple that she’ll be leaving in August. “This wasn’t a short-term decision. There was months of thinking about this. They’re like my parents. But it’s been ten years and that’s a long time in […]

What are your favorite Fourth of July Foods?

What are you favorite Fourth of July foods, and where do you get them? I’ll be putting together a guide to where to go/where to get foods for the fourth — and want your input!

Saving Gleason Ranch

A family works to save their Sonoma County farm, Gleason Ranch, by raising heritage poultry. Will it work?

French Laundry Resos on Craigslist?

Can’t get a reservation for the French Laundry? Surf over to Craigslist where someone’s hawking their July seating for $100. Nice. +++++ 7/17: Restaurant “French Laundry” reservation (napa county) Reply to: event-nyb25-1218864515@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?] Date: 2009-06-12, 5:01PM PDT Lunch reservation for 2 persons in French Laundry on July 17, 2009. $100 OBO […]