Category Archives: Napa

December 27, 2022
9:45 AM
by: Uhockey

Buttercream Bakery & Diner, Napa CA

Buttercream Bakery & Diner Black & White Cookie Glazed Cruller Glazed Yeast Donut “The Simpson” – Yeast Donut with Pink Frosting and Sprinkles Maple Longjohn Maple Old Fashioned Donut Chocolate Old Fashioned Donut Affordably priced by wine country standards Butter … Continue reading →

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December 27, 2022
8:30 AM
by: Uhockey

The Model Bakery [2,] Napa CA

The Model Bakery English Muffin Model Wrap – Scrambled Eggs, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Ham, Avocado, Hash Browns, Monterey Jack Cheese, Cheddar Cheese, Chipotle Mayo, Spinach Flour Tortilla Breakfast Sausage Sandwich – Scrambled Eggs, Pork Sausage, Jalapeno Jack Cheese, Roasted Red … Continue reading →

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June 21, 2013
9:28 AM
by: Uhockey

La Foret, Napa CA

La Foret Caramels and Tootsie Rolls Chocolate Covered Honey Comb Salted Butter Caramel A small Chocolate shop from The French Laundry alum Wendy Sherwood a quick stop at La Foret followed by Bouchon Bakery was planned as a thank you … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Dessert, Food, La Foret, Napa, San Francisco, Vacation

June 21, 2013
8:54 AM
by: Uhockey

The Fremont Diner, Sonoma CA

Fremont Diner Coffee French Toast with Peaches, Vella Butter, Real Maple Syrup Ham Biscuit – Fremont Ham, Ginger Rhubarb Sage Jam on Buttermilk Biscuit Caramel Cake Salty Caramel Shake Bellwether Ricotta Pancake with Vella Butter With 1:00pm reservations for an … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, California, Coffee, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Ice Cream, Napa, Pancakes, Pork, San Francisco, Sonoma, The Fremont Diner, Vacation

September 5, 2011
6:39 PM
by: Uhockey

The Restaurant at Meadowood, St. Helena CA

My trip to Paris in April led to a renewed faith in the United States Michelin Guides; having dined at six 3* temples of gastronomy and four 2* establishments during our nine days in town I found that on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, California, Dessert, Foie, Food, Ice Cream, Lobster, Meadowood, Napa, San Francisco, St. Helena, Sushi, Tasting Menu, The Restaurant at Meadowood, Vacation

September 2, 2011
5:00 AM
by: Uhockey

Coffee and Pastries, The Bay Area CA

With my time in Ohio coming to a close and my love of northern California no secret it probably came as little surprise to anyone that my first scheduled job interview on a short but growing list would be in … Continue reading →

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