Sonoma County and surrounds is paradise for wine, food and incredible landscapes. We’re listing our picks to help you have the best experiences when you visit. Also check out the ‘Merchants’ page for more recommendations.

Restaurants – by region
Alexander Valley / Dry Creek Valley / Chalk Hill
- Baci Cafe & Wine Bar, Healdsburg
- Bravas, Healdsburg
- Catelli’s, Geyserville
- Diavola, Geyserville
- Gallery at Barndiva, Healdsburg
- Grata, Windsor
- Journeyman Meat Co., Healdsburg
- Pizza Leah, Windsor
- Single Thread, Healdsburg (3 star Michelin)
- The Parish Cafe, Healdsburg
- Trading Post, Cloverdale
- Valette, Healdsburg
Petaluma Gap
- Butcher Crown, Petaluma
- Della Fattoria, Petaluma
- Risibisi, Petaluma
- Wild Goat Bistro, Petaluma
Russian River Valley / Green Valley
- Blue Ridge Kitchen, Sebastopol
- Canneti Roadhouse Italiana, Forestville
- Fern Bar, Sebastopol
- Gravenstein Grill, Sebastopol, CA
- Handline, Sebastopol
- Howards Station, Occidental (Breakfast / Lunch)
- Pascaline Patisserie and Cafe, Sebastopol (close to Forestville)
Sonoma Coast
River’s End, Jenner ( Great for cocktails)
Nick’s Cove, Marshall, CA
Fountaingrove / Bennett Valley (Santa Rosa)
- Bird and the Bottle , 1055 4th St. Santa Rosa
- Cafe Citti, Santa Rosa
- Grossman’s Noshery & Bar, Santa Rosa
- Jackson’s Bar and Oven, Santa Rosa, CA
- L’Oro Di Napoli, Santa Rosa, CA
- Monti’s, Montgomery Village, Santa Rosa
- Naked Pig, 544 Mendocino Av. Santa Rosa
- Rivera Ristorante, Santa Rosa, CA
- Rosso Pizzeria, Santa Rosa
- Spinster Sisters, 401 S. A St. Santa Rosa
- Stark’s Steak and Seafood, 521 Adams St. Santa Rosa
- Willi’s Wine Bar, Santa Rosa
- Zoftig, Santa Rosa (Breakfast / Lunch / Closes at 6pm)
Sonoma Mountain / Sonoma Valley
- Glen Ellen Star, Glen Ellen
- TIPS Roadside, Kenwood
Sonoma / Carneros

- El Molino Central, Boyes Hot Springs/Sonoma
- Girl and the Fig, Sonoma
- Lou’s Luncheonette, Sonoma, CA (Carneros District)
- Sunflower Cafe, Sonoma
- Edge, Sonoma
- Wit & Wisdom, Sonoma
Accommodations
- H&H Guest House, Santa Rosa
- MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa, Sonoma
- Sea Ranch, Sea Ranch, CA
- The Lodge at Sonoma, Sonoma
- Harmon Guest House, Healdsburg
- Dillion Beach Resort, Dillion Beach

Attractions Beyond the Wineries
- Armstrong Woods, Guerneville
- Burkes Canoe Trips, Forestville
- Lake Sonoma, Cloverdale
- The Square in Healdsburg
- The Square in Sonoma
- Goat Rock Beach, Jenner
- Heidrun Meadery, Point Reyes Station, CA
- Healdsburg Farmers Market, Healdsburg
- Point Reyes Cheese Farmstead – Giacomini Dairy Farm, Point Reyes, CA
- Windsor Farmers Market, Windsor Town Square
- Sonoma County Regional Parks
- Blue Waters Kayaking, Tomales Bay
- Redwood Hill Farm – Capracopia, Sebastopol, CA

Picnic Supplies / Grocery Shopping
- Bohemian Market, Occidental
- Big John’s, Healdsburg
- Glen Ellen Village Market, Glen Ellen
- Goguette Bread, Santa Rosa
- Oliver’s Markets, Windsor, Santa Rosa, Cotati
- Red Bird Bakery, Cotati
- Sonoma Market, Sonoma
- Andy’s Produce Market, Sebastopol
- Sarmentine, Santa Rosa, CA
Good Bars!
- Geyserville Gun Club, Geyserville
- Beer Baron Bar, Santa Rosa
Miscellaneous – Worth mentioning
- Bellweather Farms Cheese, Petaluma
- Dry Creek Peach & Produce, Healdsburg – exceptional local peaches
- La Michoacana’s, Sonoma – Ice cream
- Liberty Ducks
- Nightingale Breads, Forestville
- Noble Folk, Healdsburg – Ice cream & Pies
- Pannizzera Meat Co., Occidental – Dry aged steaks
- Shone Farm, Forestville – wine and olive oil (check website)
- Sonoma County Farmers Markets
- Wild Flour Bread, Freestone