Giant-Pumpkin Grower Brandon Dawson Shares Top Sonoma County Spots
When he's not busy growing the largest pumpkin in California, Brandon Dawson finds respite and family fun at these local destinations.
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Local Chef’s Grateful Dead-Inspired Harvest Dinner Bridges Art and Food
A Sonoma County chef who grew up in the extended Grateful Dead family creates a menu to celebrate the band’s 60th anniversary.
The Best Tacos in Sonoma County, According to Our Dining Editor
Narrowing down a list of Sonoma’s best tacos feels like a near impossibility, but here’s a great first try for the warmth of early fall.
Apple Growers Seek Answers About the Original Gravenstein
A chance encounter reveals two very different apples with the same name. Is Sonoma County's Gravenstein apple the original or the imposter?
As Fall Sets In, Here’s What To Do With the Last of Summer’s Tomatoes
The days of gazpacho may be behind us, but this green tomato soup is a delight, hot or chilled. Here's the recipe
Celebrity Chef Charlie Palmer Opens Appellation Healdsburg
As the flagship property of chef Charlie Palmer's new hospitality company, Appellation Healdsburg revolves around food and lifestyle.
Taylor Mountain’s New Trails Give Hikers, Bikers More Space To Roam
The expanded, multiuse pathways open 450 previously inaccessible acres to all, roughly doubling Taylor Mountain’s trail network.
For Winemaker of the Year Lise Asimont, Success Begins in the Vineyard
Filipino-American winemaker Lise Asimont, of Dot Wine in Healdsburg, produces award-winning rosé, Grenache and Sauvignon Blanc.
Spend A Perfect Wine Weekend in Sonoma Valley
Sonoma Valley has relaxed, family-friendly appeal combined with rolling vineyard landscapes, walkable downtowns and Michelin-worthy dining.
Where to Get the Best Pancakes in Sonoma County
From fluffy buttermilk to lemon ricotta, here are some of our favorite pancakes in Sonoma County to enjoy on National Pancake Day, Sept. 26.