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Kathleen Hill: Good News, Trump News and Valentine’s Meals

Picazo Café reopens The Chavez family just announced that they are now able to serve customers inside Picazo in a warm and cozy atmosphere free of smoke and smoky smells.  Since a very sad fire last August 15, father Salvador, “Don Chava,” has been barbecuing... Continue

Kathleen Hill: Goings and Comings

Café LaHaye and Saul Gropman “Such a gentleman leaves his beloved restaurant like a gentleman, with total consideration for the people who will pick up the spatula/torch, and for his kindness and fairness to some of the longest serving staff in Sonoma Valley, which says... Continue

Back to regular programming

Thanks so much to the many people who have mentioned to me that they are glad I am “back.”  It is truly inspiring to hear people are reading. We made it through Thanksgiving, and now we’re back to regular programming, meaning my column as you... Continue

Kathleen Hill Returns 

Welcome back to my column, friends and readers, and I consider you to be both.  It’s great to be back where Jerry and I started our Sonoma journalism careers, he writing history and I writing food and wine gossip, and many of us love both.... Continue