Published June 25, 2024, in my Medium column:
This month, I review five notable restaurants and three luxurious-yet-relaxed resorts across Sonoma County, all resorts with remodels and two of them with notable restaurants. The restaurants range from high to low, sushi omakase tasting menu to order-at-the-counter Lebanese food. Here, eight places worth visiting now for a day trip or overnights in ever-magical Sonoma County.
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Reviewed in this article:
—Michelin-Worthy New Chef & Restaurant: Farmhouse Inn & Restaurant
—Old Hollywood-Meets-Valley of the Moon: Four Sisters Kenwood Inn & Spa
—Redwoods & Russian River Tents, Cottages & Cabins: Dawn Ranch
—Omakase with a Twist: Sushi by Scratch Healdsburg
—Outdoor Seafood & Wine Treasure: Valley Swim Club
—Michael Mina’s Sonoma Destination: Wit & Wisdom
—Perfected Pizza & Roadside Charm: Glen Ellen Star
—Cal-Lebanese Fast Casual: Spread Kitchen
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