Healdsburg’s SingleThread is the other Bay Area restaurant with to win the three-star distinction for 2019, plus Atelier Crenn’s next-door sibling Bar Crenn wins a star in its own right.
Zuni Cafe and others take home accolades, but there’s a sour note, as 95-year-old vintner Mike Grgich won in spite of sexual-misconduct allegations.
Dominique Crenn is a finalist in Best Chef: West, The Charter Oak is a contender for Best New Restaurant, and more.
It’s the seventh Bay Area restaurant to hold that distinction, while the 2018 guide upgraded Californios and newcomer SingleThread to two stars each.
Traci Des Jardins celebrates two decades of kickass cooking.
For a James Beard-nominated chef with a ferocious social-media presence, gender politics and food are impossible to disconnect.
Salt & Straw makes it debut, a couple breweries expand, and two long-time Valencia restaurants announce their demise.