The Irish can lay claim to a medley of important inventions over the years, but aside from Colcannon, we have to say our personal favorite has got to be whiskey. Sipped around the world for centuries, it’s the kind of drink with history infused into every drop, and what a history it is! We can […]

This week, in keeping with our theme of Healthiest You, we’re bringing in the big guns – guys, have you ever heard of CBD? Yes, it’s the canna-sensation that’s sweeping nation, and now that CBD has come to Oliver’s, it’s a wonder we never had it in the first place! From tinctures to lotions and […]

Ah yes, it’s finally fall and that means crisp mornings, breezy days, and a riot of color in the trees; unfortunately, that also means it’s time for cold and flu season. Lucky for you, Oliver’s fifth annual Wellness Weekend has arrived! We’ve combed through our Wellness Departments to find the best immune-boosting products we’ve got, […]

Since opening our doors, Oliver’s has centered our focus squarely on Sonoma County-local products, and truly, nothing is more local than the food we make in our own kitchens. Our insanely talented bunch of chefs are the brains behind your favorite Oliver’s Own dishes, turning out everything from restaurant-quality pizza to decadent crab cakes to […]

Every year, we dive face-first into fall with the annual Sonoma County Harvest Fair, and 2019 is no exception. It’s been a big year for Sonoma County wine producers, culminating in the recognition by Wine Enthusiast as “Wine Region of the Year”, but it’s no wonder with wines like these! Check out the Press Democrat’s […]

When picking a melon, use your senses! Look for melons that are free of cracks, bruises, and soft spots; for watermelons and honeydew, the skin should be dull in appearence, and a honeydew should be pale yellow in color. For cantaloupe and other muskmelons, the rind beneath the “netting” should be golden or orange in […]

You all know how to make a root beer float, right? The same principles apply to making a beer float – just combine beer and ice cream in a glass and enjoy! What comes first, the beer or the ice cream? If you put your ice cream in the glass first, then top with beer […]