French fry bar, decadent desserts top Valentine’s weekend food events

SONOMA

You had me at ‘fry bar’

If french fries are your really like language, don’t overlook Folktable’s pre-Valentine’s “For the Love of Food” progressive dining practical experience on Saturday. In addition to a fry bar wherever diners can eat their fill of fries, tater tots and hush puppies served with quite a few dipping sauces, attendees can sample oysters from The Oyster Women, braised limited rib and fig pies from Sonoma Hand Pie and handcrafted chocolates from Coco Tutti. There are two sessions for the progressive meal: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30 to 3 p.m. Tickets are $80. Wines from Meadowcroft and Obsidian Wine Co. are available for an added demand. Reserve at folktablerestaurant.com. 23584 Arnold Drive.

HEALDSBURG

Wine walk and chocolate pairing

What could be sweeter than locally handcrafted bean-to-bar chocolates from Volo? Check out pairing them with wine from 8 boutique wineries at Bacchus Landing, a Mediterranean-style wine centre that properties a number of tiny producers which include Aldina Vineyards, Smith-Story and Convene by Dan Kosta. All eight wineries will element a wine paired with chocolate for individuals sip and savor whilst strolling the piazza and lawns from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $45 at exploretock.com/bacchuslanding. 14210 Bacchus Landing Way.

SONOMA

Weekend of decadence at Bartholomew Estate

Grab your most loved valentine or your ideal galantines for a sweet celebration at Bartholomew Estate Winery Friday to Sunday. Get pleasure from a trio of decadent desserts paired with their estate wines: vanilla cake with rosé buttercream paired with Antonia’s Garden rosé, chocolate-dipped shortbread hearts paired with Backyard Block Zinfandel and brownie bites with Push Launch Proprietary Red Mix. Seatings are readily available from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every single day for $70 for each human being. Tickets out there at exploretock.com/Bartholomewestate. 1000 Winery Lane.

PENNGROVE

Mangia for a result in at Italian meal

Longtime Petaluma and Penngrove residents even now light-weight up at the mention of Minimal Hills rooster, a well known dish served at the extended-ago-shut Italian cafe. But it’s feasible to relive the mouthwatering memory of the dish at the Penngrove Social Firemen Italian Evening gain supper on Saturday, Feb. 18. The food includes the chicken dish, furthermore pork scaloppine, ravioli, salad and bread. The evening starts off at 5:30 p.m. with a no-host bar at the Penngrove Community Clubhouse, with supper to abide by at 7 p.m. $30 ticket incorporates supper and live amusement of accordion tunes from Steve Balich. Tickets are accessible at JavAmore Café, 10101 Key St., or at PenngroveSocialFiremen.org. Gross sales gain the maintenance of Penngrove Park and clubhouse. 385 Woodward Ave.

SANTA ROSA

Reserve appears to be at Sonoma County’s one of a kind eats

These reading through this almost certainly know and really like numerous Sonoma County dining places, but did a favored make the record in the book “Unique Eats and Eateries of Sonoma County”? Meet Valley of the Moon resident and writer Yvonne Michie Horn at a free of charge ebook signing and presentation from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the Berger Center in Oakmont. Horn’s recently released e-book can take visitors on a foodstuff-centric journey with community chefs and house owners to discover out what tends to make Sonoma County a exclusive place to dwell and take in. 6633 Oakmont Drive.