Food & Drink

Olema House Offers Creekside Calm and a Place to Unplug

There are places that encourage one to unplug, and then there is Olema House, where the surrounding landscape is so enrapturing that one might consider cancelling one’s phone plan and going off the grid entirely. Tucked beside a creek and forest near Point Reyes National Seashore, the historic West Marin...

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The North Bay has several California State Parks close enough to reach painlessly and wild enough to make one feel far from the trappings of civilization.

State Park Stays, Rustic Alternatives for Summer

Jul 14, 2026

By the time summer traffic rears its ugly head, traveling for a vacation feels less like a leisure pursuit...

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Among Graton Resort's dining spots is the new SoCo Dough Co., a creative doughnut shop with innovative flavor creations.

Going for Gold: Dining at Graton Resort & Casino

Jul 7, 2026

Overseeing everything that happens in the multiple dining outlets across the Graton Resort & Casino is Jennifer Murphy-Ellamar, vice...

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Chef Thomas Mendel harvests ingredients from a biodynamic garden for the four-course tasting experience at Hamel Family Wines.

Harvest Time, From Garden to Kitchen with Thomas Mendel

Jun 30, 2026

Hamel Estate sits on a hillside above Sonoma Valley, where winemaker John Hamel has spent years developing certified biodynamic...

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Matthew Blair is the co-founder and president of World Wrapps, a Bay Area-born fast-casual concept that helped introduce the wrap format to mainstream American dining.

Wrap It Up: Matthew Blair Rolls Forward

Jun 23, 2026

Matthew Blair is the co-founder and president of World Wrapps, a Bay Area-born fast-casual concept that helped introduce the...

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Local foodies have crowned the 2026 Marin Vegan Chef Challenge winners, with Flores in Corte Madera taking top honors.

Winners Crowned in Marin Vegan Chef Challenge

Jun 16, 2026

Marin County diners have spoken. After a month of tasting plant-based dishes across the county, participants in the 2026...

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Sally Blum is a winemaker who crafts ultra premium wines for small, family-owned wineries from Anderson Valley to the Yakima Valley.

Making a Splash: Sally Blum Crafts 50 Wines This Year

Jun 16, 2026

Sally Blum is a winemaker who crafts ultra premium wines for small, family-owned wineries, including McEvoy Ranch and several...

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Graton Resort & Casino debuted a 28,000-square-foot indoor-outdoor dining space called AYA Rooftop Restaurant, led by award-winning chef Roy Ellamar.

Winning Streak: Roy Ellamar Cooks Up the Graton Casino

Jun 9, 2026

On May 4th, Graton Resort & Casino debuted the next phase of its transformative expansion, notably introducing a 28,000-square-foot...

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