Appellation describes itself as “more than a typical hotel company.”
Co-founded by Charlie Palmer – a celebrity chef with numerous James Beard awards, Michelin stars and TV appearances under his belt – and longtime hospitality-industry executive Christopher Hunsberger, the company says it is “born from an elegant merger of the culinary and hospitality worlds.”
Now they hope to bring that elegant merger to downtown Petaluma, taking a previous proposal for a hotel in the empty lot at the corner of Petaluma Boulevard and B Street and rebranding it “Appellation Petaluma.”
“We’re honored and humbled to have this opportunity to be in Petaluma,” Hunsberger said in a recent interview with the Argus-Courier. “We think it’s an amazing destination and we’re real, local people. And we want to demonstrate that we’re like many others here, we’re very much…
