Sunset’s 2010 Western Wine Awards

Tim Hollinger and Spencer Arnold, co-owners of Bathing Culture, share the inside scoop on the foggy but lively Outer Sunset neighborhood in San Francisco

Colorado's Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro welcomes guests with pretty glass mugs of this steaming wine, garnished with a slice of blood orange when it's in season. Since glühwein (German for "glow wine") is heated and infused with spices, don't bother with your best bottle to make it; just choose a red wine you wouldn't mind drinking.

From latkes and roasted squash to holiday cookies and dark chocolate brownies, these 22 recipes will end your year on a cozy, festive note

Here’s your to-do list for San Francisco, whether you have just a day or a whole long weekend to play with