The Hillmont

Stopped in randomly for a cocktail while in town on a Friday night. The house was packed! The bar had perhaps one or two seats, but was very busy so I sat at one of three tiny cocktail tables....

I was really excited to check out Hilltop Bar since it's a brand-new spot in Auburn, but unfortunately the experience was disappointing. From the moment we walked in, we weren't acknowledged at...

Cool vibe, and I can see the draw, but maybe I'm just too simple for a place like this. Don't get me wrong, I've enjoyed plenty of fancy places, but I found the menu to have some interesting...

My first time in Auburn was just a few weeks ago, and our very first stop was The Hillmont. We were driving up from Big Sur- through horrendous Car Week/Concours traffic- and finally arrived in...

We cannot emphasize enough how amazing this place was and what a pivotal moment in our relationship this was. I was already so happy to see him smiling ear to ear and like a hop skip to give him a...