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Santé.
NORTH BAY — Santé (100 Boyes Ave.) is undergoing a facelift inside the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa. Expect a fresh feel come April. [ISSF]
WESTERN ADDITION — The Mill (736 Divisadero) has been serving coffee and toast in an unfinished setting for six months, but it will close for a few weeks on January 14 to finish up the place. When it opens on January 30, it will actually look like a combination coffee shop and bakery. [Grub Street]
WINE COUNTRY — A local breaks down the reasons why people might want to ride the Napa Valley Wine Train. Most telling: They've never actually been on it themselves. [Napa Valley Wine Blog]
LISTICLES — A world traveler selects his favorite dishes across the planet in 2012. Saison, The Restaurant at Meadowood, and even Boulette's Larder made the grade. [Ulterior Epicure]
COMING ATTRACTIONS - A special edition of CUESA's Farmers Market Cocktail events takes place on the 16th, featuring two full-size seasonal cocktails, 10 sample size cocktails, and tastings of Good Food Award finalists. [EaterWire]