{"id":16624,"date":"2014-06-03T17:30:42","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T00:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=16624"},"modified":"2014-06-03T17:31:53","modified_gmt":"2014-06-04T00:31:53","slug":"james-beard-award-chef-trevor-kunk-at-press-st-helena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/james-beard-award-chef-trevor-kunk-at-press-st-helena\/","title":{"rendered":"Chef Trevor Kunk at PRESS, St. Helena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/presrest.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a new pro at the chopping block in Napa Valley&#8217;s beloved steak restaurant, PRESS (pressnapavalley.com). The farm-driven, steak-focused Napa Valley destination is now under the culinary direction of new executive chef Trevor Kunk, who hails from James Beard Award-winning\u00a0Blue Hill New York. Famous red wines of the Napa Valley with the finest prime dry-aged beef grilled over almond and cherry wood, locally raised lamb and pork, and wood-fired rotisserie chicken are favorites. The breath-taking vineyard setting includes indoor and outdoor seating with large fireplaces and a hand-crafted walnut bar. \u00a0Two gardens on the property provide fresh-picked herbs, vegetables and fruits for meals, in addition to carefully selected farm sources. A must-try is the Scharffen Berger chocolate souffle for two!<\/p>\n<p>Nearby wineries in St. Helena include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/wineries\/saint-helena-charter-oak.html\">Charter Oak\u00a0,<\/a>\u00a0Hall Winery and the old-fashioned fun event, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/wineries\/saint-helena-grape-stomp.html\">Fall Grape Stomp<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a new pro at the chopping block in Napa Valley&#8217;s beloved steak restaurant, PRESS (pressnapavalley.com). The farm-driven, steak-focused Napa Valley destination is now under the culinary direction of new executive chef Trevor Kunk, who hails from James Beard Award-winning\u00a0Blue Hill New York. Famous red wines of the Napa Valley with the finest prime dry-aged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16624"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}