The Rendez Vous Bistro (614 4th St, Old Courthouse Square) is reminiscent of buying mint juleps at Disneyland or staying at the Paris hotel in Las Vegas. The decor is a little over the top, making it more of a whimsical environment instead of a serious atmosphere. Nothing wrong with that…
First of all, let me [...]
I’ve been wanting to try the happy hour at Stark’s Steakhouse (Adams and 7th, near Railroad Square) ever since I heard they had $2 martinis on Wednesday and Thursday. I finally had a chance last Thursday.
I love the lounge at Stark’s because it has all the elements that make you feel good about yourself even [...]
Forgoing another exciting Saturday in the glamorous metropolis of Santa Rosa, my cohort and I headed out to the Russian River to visit the Northwood Restaurant, located on the Northwood Golf Course, Hwy. 116 between Monte Rio and Guerneville, to see what was up. We both had the sneaking suspicion that the regular weekend patrons [...]
Did you miss me, oh denizens of the Interwebs? Well, I certainly hope so. I have not been off on vacation frolicking with cabana boys and doing body shots off hot bartenders – no, I’ve been laid up home in bed with some hideous communicable disease. Pity me, Internets. Pity me and send me gifts.
Anyway, [...]
Atmosphere: Upscale piano bar hotel lounge
Clientele: Wealthy tourists
Spirits: Full, albeit petite, bar
Staff: Friendly but untrained
After a delightful day at the Raindance Spa in Sonoma, my BFF and I headed to the town square in search of food and cocktails. We had a superb lunch at the hidden LaSalette restaurant (452 First st., try the paella) [...]
Atmosphere: Upscale whiskey bar and restaurant
Clientele: Whiskey drinkers = older, more refined crowd generally speaking
Spirits: Full bar plus whiskey, whiskey and more whiskey
Staff: Good looking young men
It was my first trip to Jack and Tony’s Whiskey Bar, not just on a Saturday night, but ever. I was very excited for my visit, having recently acquired [...]
