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One of Sonoma’s top tables for earthy New American cooking, La Haye only uses produce sourced from within 60 miles. Its dining room gets packed cheek-by…
Must-see restaurants in Sonoma Valley
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Helmed by chef Ari Weiswasser, who once worked at Thomas Keller's French Laundry, this petite Glen Ellen bistro shines a light on the best of Sonoma farms…
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The swank plazaside choice for contemporary California-Mediterranean cooking, El Dorado showcases seasonal-regional ingredients in dishes such as seafood…
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Specializing in Portuguese and Mediterranean fare, this tapas tavern in food-obsessed downtown Sonoma holds its own. Try the authentic caldo verde …
Sonoma Valley
With a gurgling fountain on the back patio and glorious views onto the neighboring hills, this little Kenwood joint is an excellent value, its dishes made…
Sonoma
For a festive evening, book a garden table at this French-provincial bistro, with good small plates ($14 to $16), including steamed mussels with…
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Reputed to be the best Italian in town, this small restaurant offers up amazing home-made pasta. To do things right, bring your own bottle of wine and…
Sonoma Valley
The Fig’s earthy California-Provençal comfort food includes flash-fried calamari with spicy lemon aioli, fig and arugula salad and steak frites. Good wine…
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The waiters have been here forever and the ‘specials’ rarely change, but Della Santina’s Italian-American cooking – linguini pesto, veal parmigiana,…
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Inside a cozy 1836 adobe, this casual bistro uses local ingredients in its changing menu, with simple soul-satisfying dishes such as grilled Liberty Farm…
Sonoma
This happening gastropub and beer garden takes its brews seriously with over a dozen of its own and guest beers on tap, served in type-appropriate…
Sonoma Valley
Inventive French place in downtown Petaluma, with an industrial-chic atmosphere and a delicious tender duck dish that comes with glazed radishes, turnips…
Sonoma Valley
Taste organic Sonoma and Marin cheeses, buy a scoop of lavender ice cream, or order a tri-tip barbecue sandwich or fresh spinach salad at this small…
Sonoma
Contemporary Portuguese cuisine is the focus at this just-off-the-plaza restaurant that serves excellent-value, proper sit-down meals, including a…
Sonoma Valley
The surprisingly good Indian and Nepalese cooking served on a creekside patio at a converted mill make Yeti worth seeking out. Great value.
Sonoma
Spicy curries, luscious lentil soup and sizzle-platter meats make a refreshing break from the usual French-Italian Wine Country fare.
Sonoma Valley
Feast on a seven-course small-plates menu paired with seven wines for $50 at this roadside wine-tasting room.
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The big back garden at this local hangout is a great spot for breakfast, a no-fuss lunch or afternoon wine.
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Amazing wraps, salad and soups with Asian and Southwestern flair, and the service couldn't be friendlier.
Sonoma Valley
The Block Petaluma is home base to a rotating line up of two to four food trucks a day, plus permanent vendor Firetrail Pizza to satisfy any wood-fired…
Sonoma
Right on Sonoma's main plaza, this beloved cafe and boulangerie has amazing baked breads – perfect for that little picnic you're planning – plus a good…
Sonoma Valley
The redone mill on the waterfront houses a few top food and wine choices, including the Wild Goat Bistro, with its open patio seating and fantastic pizzas…
Sonoma Valley
Locals favor this order-at-the-counter Italian-American deli, with standout roast chicken, and homemade gnocchi and ravioli. At lunchtime there’s pizza…
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Look for the cow on the roof of this roadside deli south of town, a fave for fat sandwiches and homemade turkey and beef jerky (free samples!).
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A reliable spot for an easy meal, Red Grape serves good thin-crust pizzas and big salads in a cavernous, echoey space. Good for takeout too.
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Sonoma’s best groceries and deli sandwiches, this is a great spot to stock up for a picnic in the Plaza.
