Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Hittin the Road | Napa/Sonoma | |
PRO: Great rustic atmosphere & bar, solid food CON: A couple dishes were just average First off, I want to move in to Martini House. Yep, kick everyone out and make it my Napa pied a terré, as those douche bags say in places like the society pages and on soap operas. Wait. I’d keep the chef. [...]
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Hittin the Road | Napa/Sonoma | |
PRO: Nice suites, modern, tasteful and relaxing, and green. Excellent location CON: In-room wine list could be a little better. Rooms aren’t cheap! Bardessono, ya rocked us last weekend. We’re hooked. Between you and the lush lifestyle that was at our fingertips in Yountville, J&J had one of the most fun weekends for awhile. And the bar [...]
Monday, January 11, 2010
Hittin the Road | Napa/Sonoma | ITALIAN |
Dear Mike (I can call you Mike, right?), I don’t know you. Never even met ya. I did see you @ Bottega Saturday pm. Found it weird you didn’t flirt with my wife, she’s hot. But you looked preoccupied, so that’s OK. I didn’t take offense. Ya see Mike, all I know about you is Napa [...]
Sunday, January 10, 2010
Hittin the Road | Napa/Sonoma | |
PRO: Excellent food, cool space CON: Not for people that get cheap attacks Hey, Redd! That’s one of my pet names for my lovely wife J. So right off the bat I’ve gotta give it some extra points. So we’re up here in Napa rollin’ like serious ballers. We were gonna have din din at Thomas Keller’s Ad [...]
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Hittin the Road | Napa/Sonoma | SPANISH/TAPAS | CASUAL
PRO: Nice atmosphere, good selection of small plates, great steak dish CON: No croquettas! Some dishes could use more spice Yes, another business meal, another blog post. That’s how we roll over here at VdV. The secret to happiness is mixing pleasure with biz any time possible. So, ZuZu is located right in the historic downtown area of [...]
Saturday, July 22, 2006
Hittin the Road | Napa/Sonoma | FRENCH |
Bouchon. Fun to say, right? You are instantly French. Bouchon! Try it. Well, talk about a chef and restauranteur that nails it. Thomas Keller (French Laundry, Per Se, yada yada) opened this cute number in Yountville in the late 90’s. Very French bistro, super well done. Says it is named after a style of café [...]