Category Archives: Dining experiences

Celebrating Charlie Barra

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Bay Gourmet

by Mika Chall On August 28th, the culinary fates smiled on a group of 66 wine aficionados and discerning diners who had gathered at Masa’s Restaurant for a Slow Food dinner honoring long-time Mendocino winemaker Charlie Barra. The proceeds from … Continue reading →

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Restaurant Review: Locanda, 557 Valencia, San Francisco

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Bay Gourmet

by Mika Chall I confess.  My curiosity got the better of me and I joined the scrum jockeying for a table at Delfina’s recently hatched sister, Locanda, an impressively designed osteria whose menu reflects Rome’s rich culinary traditions.  At the … Continue reading →

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A Summer Delight: Della Fattoria-Weber Ranch Dinners

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Bay Gourmet

by Chad Graff and Cathy Curtis We’ve been smitten more than once with the notion of attending an Outstanding in the Field dinner. What could be better than to sit at a long farm table set up in a gorgeous outdoor … Continue reading →

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