Chef Michael Chiarello steps back into his clogs at Bottega Restaurant in Yountville, California, in the heart of the Napa Valley. Bottega, "artist's workshop," will serve as Chiarello's own craftsman's kitchen, from which he celebrates deep culinary roots. Chef Chiarello is acclaimed chef, Emmy-winning host of Food Network's Easy Entertaining, tastemaker . . .

Brix Restaurant and Gardens in Napa, California opened on June 9, 2008, as an entirely new incarnation of the wine country classic, with a renewed focus on farm-to-table dining. More than two acres of gardens and orchards provide ingredients for a new menu inspired by the culinary traditions of the winegrowing regions in Southern France and . . .

Cantinetta Piero is modeled after the convivial attitude of the people and the open-air lifestyle of Tuscany. The foods of Tuscany are at the heart of Cantinetta Piero. Its menus focus on seasonal ingredients and regional products including seafood and shellfish from the nearby coast, game and meat dishes from the inland and mountain regions, and beautiful . . .

Since I began cooking professionally 23 years ago, I’ve had a strong belief that the use of regional, seasonal ingredients is important on many different levels. It promotes sustainability, showcases local producers, and provides the finest dining experience to the customer. Here in the Napa Valley we are particularly blessed with a wide range of such . . .

COMMING THIS SUMMER: An Italian inspired espresso bar, café & gelateria located in the beautiful town of St. Helena, in the heart of the Napa Valley. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff serves the finest Italian coffees, gelato, pastries and of course a wide selection of authentic panini’s. Come and enjoy your morning espresso and cornetto, perhaps a . . .

Tra Vigne is a quintessential wine country experience. From its classic neo-Italian dining room highlighting the old world bar to the magnificent shade covered Tuscan courtyard, people say you could be anywhere in Italy while dining at the elegant Tra Vigne. Our more than 200 wine list changes weekly, always with additions of new, exciting Napa Valley and . . .

The Bayleaf restaurant is the perfect setting to make any occasion memorable. Whether you are stopping by for a drink, having a romantic dinner, invited for a private party, or participating in one of our many events, Bayleaf Restaurant is the ideal place in Napa Valley. Our recent full-scale renovation in 2001-2002 has created one of the most beautiful and . . .

Donna and Giovanni Scala's restaurant, Bistro Don Giovanni, has a warm and rustic feel. From the traditional wood burning fireplace to the romantic outdoor terraces. The restaurant's menu invites one to take in all the splendors of the Napa Valley, with an Italian and Country French flavor.

The kitchen is the heart of the Italian home, a place where food and wine set the scene for love, arguments, laughter, and squabbles between friends and family. Amidst this tempest, a thoughtfully prepared meal makes eating at home as pleasurable as dining out. Mammarella foods bring that pleasure home.

Oenotri is a southern Italian-style restaurant in downtown Napa featuring a daily changing menu driven by ingredients that are locally fresh and in season. Our menu is focused on sustainable produce and meats obtained from the abundance surrounding us in the Napa Valley and the rest of California. Featuring house extruded pastas, an almond . . .