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“Traditional tasting room visits are actually declining,” says Kerry Thedorf, co-founder of Region, a self-serve wine bar in Sebastopol that offers 50-plus wines on tap representing 14 of the county’s 19 appellations. “We wanted to create a vibe kind of like breweries, where you hang out, try a bunch of wines and educate yourself as you go. This is what the wine industry needs.”
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The next day after a bike ride to Dirty Girl Donuts, we make our way to The Barlow, the 12-acre outdoor market district in Sebastopol. A marathon is wrapping up, and the runners are drinking beer in tents instead of eating carbohydrates, which is what my family does. I duck into Region, a high-tech wine bar that offers tastes of hard-to-find wines, like Immortal Estate’s $350 cabernet, but not before swinging by Acre Pizza for a slice.
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Located in The Barlow in Sebastopol, JG Switzer produces handcrafted blankets from wool sourced from one of the oldest operating mills in England—a farm that also carries a Royal Warrant for supplying interior fabrics to Windsor Castle! Much of their wool is milled in their Barlow workshop, and all their products are designed, cut and sewn by hand onsite.
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Who wants to meet for a drink? Who’s ready to stay up late on a warm June night? We all are! Fingers crossed, it seems like we’re in a very different place than we were two years ago. This coming summer, it’s time (beyond time, really) to jump back into the scene in a big way. And Sonoma’s food community is stepping up, with a whole new crop of restaurants ready to welcome us back.
We are so excited to see two Barlow restaurants included - Blue Ridge Kitchen and Fern Bar!
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We are so excited to see two Barlow restaurants included - Blue Ridge Kitchen and Fern Bar!
Now that summer is swiftly approaching, it is the perfect time for the Seawolves to discover more of Sonoma County. The Barlow, which is located in Sebastopol, offers a variety of activities to partake in. On May 7, an event known as “Head West” welcomed small businesses and local organizations creating an outdoor marketplace. Patrons were able to browse freely through the market to discover what participating businesses had to offer at their own pace.
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