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Romance "'The game's going on rather better now,' she said by way of keeping up the conversation a little.''Tis so,' said the Duchess, 'and the moral of that is--'Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love, that makes the world go round!'" [ Staff Picks | Readers' Poll Results ] Poll Results Best Chocolatier Sonoma Peter Rabbit's Chocolate Factory 2489 Guerneville Road, Santa Rosa. 707.575.7110. Honorable Mention, Independent Heart's Desire 631 Fourth St., Santa Rosa. 707.528.9061. 101 Golf Course Drive, Ste. G, Rohnert Park. 707.585.7673. Honorable Mention, Corporate See's Candies 2360 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa. 707.525.8703. 432 Coddingtown Center, Santa Rosa. 707.545.0790. 707 Second St. #1018, Santa Rosa. 707.523.1513. Napa Annette's Chocolate & Ice Cream Factory of Napa 1321 First St., Napa. 707.252.4228. Best Erotica Shop Sonoma The Sensuality Shoppe 2371-A Gravenstein Hwy. S., Sebastopol. 707.829.3999. Honorable Mention Santa Rosa Adult Bookstore 3301 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa. 707.542.8248. Napa Pleasures Unlimited 1416 Second St., Napa. 707.226.2666. Best Flower Shop Sonoma City 205 Flowers 205 Fifth St., Santa Rosa. 707.527.8318. Honorable Mention Grohe Florist & Greenhouse 1313 McDonald Ave., Santa Rosa. 707.545.3870. 5979 Commerce Blvd., Rohnert Park. 707.584.8940. 8750 Old Redwood Hwy., Windsor. 707.837.7366. Napa Beau Fleurs & Garden Shop 1006 First St., Napa. 707.224.7993. Marin Flower Power 11275 State Route 1, Pt. Reyes Station. 415.663.8221. Best Picnic Spot Sonoma Spring Lake Park Napa V. Sattui Winery 1111 White Lane, St. Helena. 707.963.7774. Marin Bolinas Ridge Best Place for Singles to Meet Sonoma Last Day Saloon 120 Fifth St., Santa Rosa. 707.545.5876. Honorable Mention Flamingo Hotel 2777 Fourth St., Santa Rosa. 707.545.8530. Napa First Place: Tie Downtown Joe's Restaurant & Microbrewery 902 Main St., Napa. 707.258.2337. Cole's Chop House 1122 Main St., Napa. 707.224.6328. Best Place to Rekindle a Love Affair Sonoma Bodega Bay Napa Rancho Caymus Inn 1140 Rutherford Road, Rutherford. 707.963.1777. Marin Bolinas Ridge Best Romantic Dinner Sonoma La Gare 208 Wilson St., Santa Rosa. 707.528.4355. Honorable Mention Madrona Manor 1001 Westside Road, Healdsburg. 707.433.4231. Napa La Toque 1140 Rutherford Road, Rutherford. 707.963.9770. Marin El Paseo 17 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley. 415.388.0741. Best Wedding Reception Sonoma Madrona Manor 1001 Westside Road, Healdsburg. 707.433.4231. Honorable Mention Paradise Ridge Winery 4545 Thomas Lake Harris Drive, Santa Rosa. 707.528.9463. Napa Silverado County Club 1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa. 707.257.0200. Marin The Spinnaker Restaurant 100 Spinnaker Drive, Sausalito. 415.332.1500. Best Place for Outdoor Sex Sonoma The beach Napa Wine Press at Vista Point Marin Mt. Tam Best Lingerie Shop Sonoma First Place, Independent The Sensuality Shoppe 2371-A Gravenstein Hwy. S., Sebastopol. 707.829.3999. First Place, Corporate Victoria's Secret 2042 Santa Rosa Plaza, Santa Rosa. 707.544.1153. Honorable Mention Chadwick's of London 300 Center St., Healdsburg. 707.431.9001. Napa First Place: Tie Bellissima 428 Main St., St. Helena. 707.968.0835. Pleasures Unlimited 1416 Second St., Napa. 707.226.2666. Marin First Place, Independent Pleasures of the Heart 1310 Fourth St., San Rafael. 415.482.9899. First Place, Corporate Victoria's Secret 5800 Northgate Mall, San Rafael. 415.446.7323. [ North Bay | Metroactive Central | Archives ]