Dining Around, Saturday January 5^th

Robert Chang www.AmericanTruffle.com and Rob Sinskey www.robertsinskey.com The Napa Valley Truffle Festival www.napatrufflefestival.com January 18-21, 2013

Cameron Ring, and Todd Masonis, Co Founders of Dandelion Chocolate 740 Valencia St San Francisco, California (415) 349-0942 www.dandelionchocolate.com

Adam Dulye, Executive Chef & Co-owner, Abbots Cellar with Christian Albertson, Cellarmaster and Co-Owner Abbot’s Cellar, 742 Valencia Street, San Francisco, (415) 626-8700 www.abbotscellar.com  

Dianne Farris, and Bonnie Cromwell, of Safari West, 3115 Porter Creek Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95404 ph: (707) 579-2551 (800) 616-2695 www.SafariWest.com   

Joanie Greggains Fitness Expert, in celebration of the new year! Not a new you, but celebrating the you that you are!  www.joaniegreggains.com

Restaurants

Half Moon Bay Brewing Company www.hmbbrewingco.com (650) 728-2739 Chef Gaston Alfaro

Pizzeria Delfina www.PizzeriaDelfina.com on California Street 415-440-1189 * Great location in the Fillmore / Pacific Heights neighborhood, if you are on the way to Sundance, or a spa a the Kabuki / shopping on Fillmore – perfect.

Events on the way

Tri Valley Restaurant Month www.VisitTriValley.com * going on now!

Olive Festival in Sonoma Valley www.OliveFestival.com January and February 2013 January 26^th – Feast of the Olive Dinner, Ramekins ** Ill be there

Tomato Fest www.Tomatofest.com seed sale, they have over 600 in the catalogue, offering their favorite 220 heirlooms

The Taste Awards, Thursday January 17^th in Los Angeles CA www.TastyAwards.com * Marcus Samuelesson, Joanne Weir for Cooking Confidence, Gordon Ramsay, Wolfgang Puck, Bay Area Check Please with Leslie Sbrocco – also a series of nominees for food and travel series, fashion design and home décor, and beauty

SOS (Share our Strength) dinner to help End Childhood Hunger Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. Http://CE.Strength.org