Wine Pairing: Sonoma Coast Chardonnay with Crab Tomato Bisque
Sonoma County’s Dungeness crab are finally in stores, a perfect match for Trig Point 2014 Signpost Sonoma Coast Chardonnay.
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Scott Beattie Spices Up Ramen Gaijin’s Cocktail Menu
Written by Heather Irwin for BiteClubEats. Cocktail-whisperer Scott Beattie has created a drink menu for Ramen Gaijin inspired by his passion for Japan and, well, booze. Tea-infused whiskeys, along with cocktails that showcase pickled plums and even mushrooms are beyond incredible. Also look for shrub cocktails with seasonal fruit from Bar Manager Gillian Tyrnauaer. We’re a […]
Trading Post Bakery Enters Cloverdale’s New Food Scene
Written by Heather Irwin for BiteClubEats. There’s a whole lot more to Cloverdale than the Hamburger Ranch these days. A burgeoning food scene is rapidly making this small, north county town a destination for adventurous eaters. While playing hooky (I mean working really hard) last Friday afternoon, BiteClub stopped into the eagerly-anticipated Trading Post Market and […]
Sebastopol’s Ramen Gaijin Leads Sonoma County’s Passion for Japanese Restaurants
Written by Heather Irwin for BiteClubEats. Don’t know an izakaya from an omakase? Don’t worry, you will. Although nearly a third of Americans included in a 2015 National Restaurant Association survey said they regularly eat sushi or “Japanese” food, the lion’s share of that is Americanized sushi, strip mall teriyaki and Top Ramen. But homestyle […]
Guerneville Bank Club: A Hip Sense of History
FOR 30 YEARS, the old bank building on Guerneville’s downtown strip stood vacant. After a meticulous renovation by Bob Pullum, who purchased it in 2014 without having seen the interior, the 1921 Carl I. Warnecke-designed building debuted in spring 2015 as the Guerneville Bank Club, a collective retail and art gallery space. “I wanted to […]
Who Are Your Dream Sonoma County Dinner Guests?
We asked local arts guru and event coordinator Spring Maxfield to name the people she'd most want to have dinner with. See who she picked...
Easter Brunch in Sonoma County
Written by Heather Irwin for BiteClubEats. As if a day off from kitchen duty isn’t enough for mom (or dad), bottomless mimosas, grilled lamb and chicken and waffles should pretty much seal the deal. Here are our top brunch picks for Easter Brunch in Sonoma County for March 27, 2016. Jimtown Store: Take a trip […]
Coming Soon to Santa Rosa: Flower and Bone
Written by Heather Irwin for BiteClubEats. The owners of Santa Rosa’s popular Naked Pig Cafe have a new project in the works called Flower and Bone, slated to open in Santa Rosa in summer 2016. Partners Dalia Martinez and Jason Sokach are converting an early 20th century mercantile building at 5th St. and Humbolt into […]
Where to Eat in Sonoma County: Our Guide to The Best Restaurants
Where to eat in Sonoma County, from Indian to French bistro.
The Best Deals of Sonoma County Restaurant Week 2016
Written by Heather Irwin for BiteClubEats. Best. Sonoma County Restaurant Week. Ever. After six years of trial and error, the more than 100 regional restaurants participating in this year’s Sonoma County Restaurant Week (March 7-13, 2016) have dialed it in with great meals at great prices for 2016. I’m more impressed with the lineup this […]