Donna Scala's Memorial; Jon Bonné Visits Camino

WINE COUNTRY—Chef and restaurateur Donna Scala (Bistro Don Giovanni), who passed away from brain cancer last week, will be memorialized this weekend by friends and family. The service will be held on Sunday at 1 pm at St. Helena Catholic Church, followed by a reception from 3-6 pm at Nickel & Nickel Winery. [Inside Scoop]

LAKESHORE GRAND—Jon Bonné, the Chron's wine writer, is dropping by Camino tomorrow night for a special dinner based on his recent book, The New California Wine. Winemakers Jolie-Laide, La Clarine Farms, Horse & Plow, and Broc Cellars will pour their wines to pair with Russell Moore's food. Tickets are $110. [EaterWire]

ROCKRIDGE—Meanwhile, across Oakland, Treasure Island-based Raff Distillerie will be doing some pairing of their own at A16 Rockridge. Expect gin, absinthe, rum, and bourbon cocktails to accompany a special á la carte Italian menu. [EaterWire]

THE MISSION—Show Dogs' sausages are making a special appearance in the Mission this week, as part of a Giants-themed team-up at Slow Club. The menu includes jerk pork sausages at lunch and cassoulet at dinner, plus $2.50 maple-bacon corn dogs (and $5 drafts) at happy hour, weekdays from 5-6 pm. [EaterWire]