Published January 31, 2024, in my Medium column:
Healdsburg has long been the favored Sonoma town square, packed with charm, shops and great food. Over the 24 years I’ve been visiting, it has grown into a destination for world travelers and foodies since SingleThread (one of few U.S. spots on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ list) opened in 2016. Earning one, then two, and eventually three Michelin stars, Healdsburg has attracted upscale resorts, hotel remodels, pricey condos and a chic reputation.
Alternately, Sonoma’s larger town square has remained steady, even old-school, the past 24 years I’ve visited. Historically I’ve preferred dining in Healdsburg, but felt most drawn to Sonoma with its Spanish mission, Old West architecture and huge, leafy square. With Enclos opening December 5, 2024, in a cozy Victorian cottage a half block off the square, the town is set to change:
ARTICLE: https://thebolditalic.com/enclos-brings-a-new-era-for-sonoma-dining-48cb72e858bd
