{"id":23393,"date":"2025-09-14T08:15:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T12:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/14\/places-to-eat-drink-tea-or-relax-in-napa-valley\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T08:15:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T12:15:45","slug":"places-to-eat-drink-tea-or-relax-in-napa-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/14\/places-to-eat-drink-tea-or-relax-in-napa-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to eat, drink, tea, or relax in Napa Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>When Johnny Miller first stepped into the grounds of Napa&#8217;s Silverado Resort and competed in the 1968 Kaiser International Open on the PGA Tour as Amateur, he could feel there was something special about the place.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"><\/partner-banner>\n<p>&#8220;I liked the country, the course, the open field, the smell,&#8221; Miller said. &#8220;It felt like home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After turning professionals and marrying his wife, Linda, they went on their honeymoon at one of the Silverado resorts in the condo. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One thing led to something else, and the following year I bought a condo on the 6th Fairway on the North Course and built a house in the lake in &#8217;74 (No. 11),&#8217; and five of the six children born in Napa, winning tournaments in 1974 and &#8217;75.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"390\" outstream=\"\"><\/partner-banner>\n<p>Miller was once part of the owned group of Silverado Resorts. Today, its chic and modern rooms, suites and cottages span across a 1,200-acre resort. Some are private and gated. It has a full kitchen, separate living area and a fireplace.<\/p>\n<partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"((300, 250), (3, 3))\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"><\/partner-inline>\n<p>Back in 1870, White Mansion overlooking Milicken Creek is a property hub with lounges and restaurants. Hotels in Napa Valley have perfected the art of hospitality in such a spectacular setting, and are rarely superior to Silverado as a hub for fully immersing themselves in the Napa Valley lifestyle. It includes <strong>Silverado Spa<\/strong> There is a gentle lap pool, coed vortex, dry sauna and eucalyptus steam rooms for decompression after a therapeutic massage or other treatment. Surrounded by a tranquil garden courtyard, the spa presents a 16,000 square foot spa, fitness and salon services. Other amenities include an outdoor pool and tennis courts. <\/p>\n<partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"((300, 250), (3, 3))\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"><\/partner-inline>\n<p>Located 45 miles northeast of San Francisco, Napa Valley has evolved into one of America&#8217;s biggest lures for those who count food and wine as passions, with a Mediterranean climate ideal for growing grapes. Nowhere else in our hemisphere, you will find a combination of very seductive natural beauty, delicious food, good things to drink, and a pleasant place to stay. Americans, equivalent to Burgundy or Bordeaux, may say that the vineyards are easy to access, but they are beautiful. <\/p>\n<p><media-image image-set=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129581007-img-0452.JPG bestCrop, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129581007-img-0452.JPG?crop=2015,1511,x0,y0 4:3, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129581007-img-0452.JPG?crop=1134,1511,x604,y0 3:4, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129581007-img-0452.JPG?crop=2015,1135,x0,y188 16:9\" image-alt=\"\" credit=\"Adam Schupak\/Golfweek\" caption=\"Caymus Vineyards is located in the center of the Napa Valley.\" orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"spacer-large\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"><\/media-image><\/p>\n<p>Napa Valley offers the depth and breadth of a completely unique culinary experience for the area. From humble and casual eateries specializing in burgers, tacos and barbecues to fine dining and oat dishes, there&#8217;s everything. <strong>Mustard Grill<\/strong> Offering longtime Napa favourites with this appropriate &#8220;Deluxe Track Stop&#8221; along the St. Helena Highway. Please visit the original <strong>Model bakery<\/strong> For the legendary English muffins, and <strong>Napa Valley Olive Oil<\/strong>. <strong>Gott&#8217;s roadside <\/strong>A modern, refined outdoor diner serves burgers, fries and milkshakes. There is a front post base right next to it. <strong>Oxbow Public Market<\/strong> In downtown Napa<strong> Kara cupcake<\/strong> and <strong>Annette&#8217;s chocolate<\/strong> Delicious sea snacks for kids of all ages <strong>Hog Island Oyster Co.<\/strong>and a bookshelves worth browsing <strong>Napa Bookmin<\/strong>. Includes table favourites from the farm <strong>Brix <\/strong>and <strong>Long pasture<\/strong>and for Italian <strong>Bistro Don Giovanni<\/strong> It is loved by its interpretation of traditional Italian cuisine.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"><\/partner-banner><media-image image-set=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129663007-img-0453.JPG bestCrop, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129663007-img-0453.JPG?crop=2015,1511,x0,y0 4:3, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129663007-img-0453.JPG?crop=1134,1511,x100,y0 3:4, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129663007-img-0453.JPG?crop=2015,1135,x0,y188 16:9\" image-alt=\"\" credit=\"Adam Schupak\/Golfweek\" caption=\"The Oakville Grocery is a deli\/grocery store that is right on Rt 29, the main route that takes you through wine country from Napa to Calistoga.\" orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"spacer-large\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"><\/media-image><\/p>\n<p>Nearby Yountville, Culinary Boom Town, features 3-star Michelin <strong>French washing<\/strong> Sister restaurant of famous chef Thomas Keller <strong>cork<\/strong> and <strong>To this<\/strong> There is a table that is easier to use and does not require a second mortgage. Silverado offers its own unique, extraordinary culinary experience <strong>grill<\/strong>an indoor and outdoor restaurant that introduces the rich bounty of the region&#8217;s natural beauty. <strong>Silverado Market &#038; Bakery<\/strong> Deliver that perfect morning breakfast burrito and spend the day around the outdoor fireplace or enjoy a gourmet pizza that looks like wooden.<\/p>\n<p><media-image image-set=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129731007-img-5995.JPG bestCrop, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129731007-img-5995.JPG?crop=2015,1511,x0,y0 4:3, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129731007-img-5995.JPG?crop=1134,1511,x302,y0 3:4, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129731007-img-5995.JPG?crop=2015,1134,x0,y226 16:9\" image-alt=\"\" credit=\"Adam Schupak\/Golfweek\" caption=\"The concept for Ad Hoc is simple: a comfortable place for the Napa Valley community and families to dine. Five days a week the Yountville restaurant offers a daily-changing four-course family-style menu, curated wine list, and classic cocktails.\" orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"spacer-large\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"><\/media-image><\/p>\n<p>Napa is the Queen of Wine Country and is a region known for its charm without trying too hard. From the intricate Cabernet Sauvignon and rich Chardonnay to the bright Sauvignon Blanc and lush Pinot Noir, every bottle tells a story of terroir, artistry and passion. The gateway to the wine world is the tasting room lined with Highway 29 and Silverado Trail. Most are usually open from 10am to 5pm. Pumpkin-colored winery <strong>Trefethen<\/strong> Built in the Oaknor district in 1886 and recognized as a national historic landmark, the family vineyard is surrounded by clean views of the vineyards and surrounding Napa Valley. <strong>Kaimas Vineyard<\/strong>, <strong>Nickel and Nickel<\/strong>, <strong>Close your selection<\/strong>, <strong>hole<\/strong> and <strong>Cake Bread Cellar<\/strong> All pours and short drives from Silverado Resort. <\/p>\n<p><media-image image-set=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86130203007-silverado-north-16-aerial-compressed.jpg bestCrop, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86130203007-silverado-north-16-aerial-compressed.jpg?crop=1777,1332,x222,y0 4:3, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86130203007-silverado-north-16-aerial-compressed.jpg?crop=999,1332,x800,y0 3:4, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86130203007-silverado-north-16-aerial-compressed.jpg?crop=1999,1126,x0,y103 16:9\" image-alt=\"\" credit=\"Joann Dost\" caption=\"Nestled beneath the iconic Atlas Peak and framed by towering 100-year-old oak trees, Silverado Resort's North Course first hosted a PGA Tour event in 1968 and has been an annual stop since 2014.\" orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"spacer-large\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"><\/media-image><\/p>\n<p>Some say Napa has become Disneyland for adults or Southampton, San Francisco. There is also a share of golf for those who are passionate about the game. Less than 1 mile from <strong>William Hill Estate Winery<\/strong> It&#8217;s Silvarado. Miller helped breathe new life into this 36-hole Robert Trent Jones Jr. complex, located under the iconic Atlas peak and surrounded by 100-year-old oak trees. The PGA Tour has been playing the FedEx Cup Fall event since 2014 <strong>North Course<\/strong>demands a more strategic approach, <strong>South Course<\/strong> There is a noticeable elevation change in the hole, and 11-14 has an elevation change, offering its own unique charm, such as turning the famous original burger dog stand. Both resort courses are open to Silverado members, guests, or visitors staying at the resort. <\/p>\n<p><media-image image-set=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129823007-img-2023.JPG bestCrop, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129823007-img-2023.JPG?crop=2015,1511,x0,y0 4:3, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129823007-img-2023.JPG?crop=1134,1511,x0,y0 3:4, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/13\/SGLF\/86129823007-img-2023.JPG?crop=2015,1135,x0,y188 16:9\" image-alt=\"\" credit=\"Adam Schupak\/Golfweek\" caption=\"Silverado Resort's South Golf Course snack bar features the often imitated but never duplicated, world famous Burger Dog.\" orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"spacer-large\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"><\/media-image><\/p>\n<p>There is also a chance to play among the grapes. The Chardonnay Golf Club snakes through the vineyards of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Merlot in the American Canyon. It was pushed into Napa&#8217;s hills and routed a 27-acre working vineyard; <strong>Eagle Vines Golf Club<\/strong>filmed 10 best holes from former privately owned club Shakespeare, including the Per-3 Six, who plays downhill into the green green of the island, and created a challenging test of golf with some of Miller&#8217;s handiwork. <strong>Napa Golf Course<\/strong> Kennedy Park is the closest course to the town of Napa <strong>Vintner Golf Course<\/strong> Yountville has another nine-hole option. Both are one of the top &#8220;value purchases&#8221; in the region, and can be played for less than most of the wine bottles you return home.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"390\" outstream=\"\"><\/partner-banner><lit-timestamp class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-small\" slot=\"timestamp\" publishdate=\"2025-09-14 12:02:36 +0000 UTC\" updatedate=\"2025-09-14 12:02:36 +0000 UTC\"><\/lit-timestamp><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Johnny Miller first stepped into the grounds of Napa&#8217;s Silverado Resort and competed in the 1968 Kaiser International Open on the PGA Tour as Amateur, he could feel there was something special about the place. &#8220;I liked the country, the course, the open field, the smell,&#8221; Miller said. &#8220;It felt like home.&#8221; After turning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[17],"class_list":{"0":"post-23393","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-golf"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}