napa valley: america’s gastronomic and wine capital
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Napa Valley:
America’s
Gastronomic and
Wine Capital
Gates Estates
6550 Washington Street, Yountville, CA 94599
707-944-0888
Napa Valley: America’s Gastronomic
and Wine Capital
As one of the country’s premier food and wine destinations, Napa Valley is a home to
lush vineyards and Michelin-starred restaurants. The culinary scene of the region offers a
wide variety of unique experiences, mainly because of its local farm markets, food festivals,
local wineries, and hands-on cooking classes for both residents and tourists.
The Charm of Small Towns
The city of Napa has seven small towns, each with unique charm and plenty of
restaurants, wineries, and shops to enjoy. Oakville and Rutherford boast premier wine
locations, while St. Helena is known for culinary adventures, arts, and hospitality. Yountville,
on the other hand, is famous for its award-winning chefs and Michelin-starred dining places,
making it the “Culinary Capital” of the valley.
Healthy and Tasty Eating
One of the best things about the region is that it promotes an interest in eating healthy
and tasty food. There are fast food restaurants in the area that offers healthy dishes made
with high-quality ingredients. There are also retro-style burgers, organic ice cream, and tasty
veggie sandwiches. In fact, even other cities like Chicago praise what Napa Valley has to
offer.
Food for Everyone
Pizza is another favorite in the city. Restaurants use fresh, locally sourced ingredients
and homemade sauces, and let people enjoy it in a unique and laidback setting. There is also
a place for those who love fresh salad, tacos, tortilla and other Mexican food. Elegant
restaurants also offer kid-friendly food like pasta dishes with cheese and butter.
Winery Experience Like No Other
Napa Valley can offer the ultimate winery experience. Anyone can choose to spend a
night in a vineyard hotel, sip good wine, and visit premier wineries. The perfect itinerary
includes a hearty breakfast, private tasting, a guided tour, and tasty dinner.
Napa Valley, however, is more than just about food and wine. It is also a great place to
build families, raise kids, and create unforgettable memories. Apart from the region’s
excellent dining locations, there is always something for everyone, a place for cultural arts,
outdoor recreations, and a whole lot more. The innovative culinary scene of Napa Valley will
just make it even more exciting.
RESOURCES:
http://gatesestates.com/
http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/travel/sc-trav-0407-napa-for-families-
20150407-story.html#page=1
http://www.visitnapavalley.com/