Guidebook for Sonoma

Cathleen
Guidebook for Sonoma

Food Scene

Family run Italian Restaurant with adjacent wine bar at which the full menu is also served. Enjoyable patio dining. All the locals go here. http://www.dellasantinas.com/A/
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Della Santina's
133 E Napa St
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Family run Italian Restaurant with adjacent wine bar at which the full menu is also served. Enjoyable patio dining. All the locals go here. http://www.dellasantinas.com/A/
Tiny restaurant off square. 4 seats at bar on first come basis, or about 13 tables. Reservations go fast. Farm fresh and very good - http://www.cafelahaye.com/
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe La Haye
140 E Napa St
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tiny restaurant off square. 4 seats at bar on first come basis, or about 13 tables. Reservations go fast. Farm fresh and very good - http://www.cafelahaye.com/
FABULOUS bakery - great for a morning walk to get coffee. Busy with locals and visitors alike. All day menu - including packed lunches you must order a day in advance http://basqueboulangerie.com/
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Basque Boulangerie Café
460 1st St E
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
FABULOUS bakery - great for a morning walk to get coffee. Busy with locals and visitors alike. All day menu - including packed lunches you must order a day in advance http://basqueboulangerie.com/
Very popular with tourists - but also loved by locals. French Try the very hard to get Pliny the Elder beer, considered one of the best beers in the world. Book early http://www.thegirlandthefig.com
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
the girl & the fig
110 W Spain St
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very popular with tourists - but also loved by locals. French Try the very hard to get Pliny the Elder beer, considered one of the best beers in the world. Book early http://www.thegirlandthefig.com
Dinner only with enjoyable outside seating The chef/owner is known for great daily specials made with local produce. http://harvestmooncafesonoma.com/
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harvest Moon Cafe
487 1st St W
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dinner only with enjoyable outside seating The chef/owner is known for great daily specials made with local produce. http://harvestmooncafesonoma.com/
A hidden treasure is their outdoor lunchtime grill. http://www.sonomacheesefactory.com/
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sonoma Cheese Factory
2 W Spain St
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A hidden treasure is their outdoor lunchtime grill. http://www.sonomacheesefactory.com/
This is one of the few restaurants that don't take reservations. If you didn't plan ahead, its a good stop off point. Good beer selection and music http://burgersandvine.com/
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
B&V Whiskey Bar & Grille
400 1st St E
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is one of the few restaurants that don't take reservations. If you didn't plan ahead, its a good stop off point. Good beer selection and music http://burgersandvine.com/
Best coffee - very local clients but the word is getting out there.... http://www.barkingdogcoffee.com/
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barking Dog Roasters
18133 CA-12
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best coffee - very local clients but the word is getting out there.... http://www.barkingdogcoffee.com/
Considered best romantic dining in Sonoma - it's one of my favorite restaurants. Bar seating, indoor and patio. Fabulous fresh ingredients, particularly fish http://lasalette-restaurant.com/
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LaSalette
452 1st St E
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Considered best romantic dining in Sonoma - it's one of my favorite restaurants. Bar seating, indoor and patio. Fabulous fresh ingredients, particularly fish http://lasalette-restaurant.com/
Love the menu - bar seating with a fabulous menu, indoor and patio seating http://eldoradosonoma.com/restaurant
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Dorado Kitchen
405 1st St W
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Love the menu - bar seating with a fabulous menu, indoor and patio seating http://eldoradosonoma.com/restaurant
Voted the best pizza in Sonoma 2014 http://theredgrape.com/
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Red Grape
529 1st St W
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Voted the best pizza in Sonoma 2014 http://theredgrape.com/
Fabulous Breakfast
Pearl
1339 Pearl St
Fabulous Breakfast
Voted Best Breakfast in Sonoma
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Breakaway Cafe Bar & Grill CLOSED
19101 Sonoma Hwy
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Voted Best Breakfast in Sonoma
great outdoor dining - food is good. Not as well known so sometimes easier to get in http://www.depothotel.com/
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Depot Hotel Restaurant Sonoma
241 1st St W
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
great outdoor dining - food is good. Not as well known so sometimes easier to get in http://www.depothotel.com/
Very popular - a little "funky" for me but recommend - good breakfast http://www.sonomasunflower.com/
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sunflower Caffé
421 1st St W
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very popular - a little "funky" for me but recommend - good breakfast http://www.sonomasunflower.com/
Voted Best Bakery in town 2014 https://local.yahoo.com/details;_ylt=AwrTcdW7.vBUo24A0WcnnIlQ?id=21698686&stx=scandia+bakery&csz=0
Scandia Bakery
500 W Napa St
Voted Best Bakery in town 2014 https://local.yahoo.com/details;_ylt=AwrTcdW7.vBUo24A0WcnnIlQ?id=21698686&stx=scandia+bakery&csz=0
Italian Trattorria one of my FAVORITE restaurants in the valley. Order at the cash register and sit down. Amazing pastas and fresh ingredients. 15 min up road http://cafecitti.com/
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Citti
2792 4th Street
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Italian Trattorria one of my FAVORITE restaurants in the valley. Order at the cash register and sit down. Amazing pastas and fresh ingredients. 15 min up road http://cafecitti.com/
Really great restaurant - local family run. Wine country feel with local and international foods. Books fast. Charming http://glenellenstar.com/
127 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Glen Ellen Star
13648 Arnold Dr
127 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Really great restaurant - local family run. Wine country feel with local and international foods. Books fast. Charming http://glenellenstar.com/
Farm to table cuisine. Very popular. Sister restaurant to the girl and fig on sonoma square. http://oliveandvine.com/
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Olive and Vine
14301 Arnold Dr
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Farm to table cuisine. Very popular. Sister restaurant to the girl and fig on sonoma square. http://oliveandvine.com/
very authentic food. FRESH. Fish tacos good - voted best ethnic restaurant in 2013. http://www.mayarestaurant.com/
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maya
101 E Napa St
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
very authentic food. FRESH. Fish tacos good - voted best ethnic restaurant in 2013. http://www.mayarestaurant.com/
Very good food. Large portions. margaritas good. casual with some outdoor seating. http://lacasarestaurant.com/
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Casa
121 E Spain St
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very good food. Large portions. margaritas good. casual with some outdoor seating. http://lacasarestaurant.com/

Everything Else

Amazing wines - especially the Syrah and the Cabernet Sauvignon - especially the Beckstoffer Vineyard. Very relaxing with outdoor seating with a bocci ball court http://www.adoberoadwines.com/
Adobe Road Winery Tasting Room
6 Petaluma Blvd N
Amazing wines - especially the Syrah and the Cabernet Sauvignon - especially the Beckstoffer Vineyard. Very relaxing with outdoor seating with a bocci ball court http://www.adoberoadwines.com/
enjoyable family owned with picnic tables, within walking/biking distance http://www.ravenswoodwinery.com/
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ravenswood Winery
18701 Gehricke Rd
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
enjoyable family owned with picnic tables, within walking/biking distance http://www.ravenswoodwinery.com/
Best Park to Picnic - tables, trails and views
Bartholomew Road
Bartholomew Road
Best Park to Picnic - tables, trails and views
Winery with a small museum - interesting and very local http://www.bartpark.com/
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bartholomew Estate Vineyards and Winery
1000 Vineyard Ln
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Winery with a small museum - interesting and very local http://www.bartpark.com/
Best secret Valley getaway - fabulous hiking trails and the museum home of Jack London http://www.sonomacounty.com/articles/jack-london-state-park
201 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Histórico Estatal Jack London
2400 London Ranch Rd
201 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best secret Valley getaway - fabulous hiking trails and the museum home of Jack London http://www.sonomacounty.com/articles/jack-london-state-park
Charming little village. 5 great restaurants, shops and very quaint http://www.sonomacounty.com/cities/glen-ellen
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Glen Ellen
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Charming little village. 5 great restaurants, shops and very quaint http://www.sonomacounty.com/cities/glen-ellen
Sustainable farming. Nice wines. Local family who supports the community. Really nice tour. http://www.benziger.com/
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Benziger Family Winery
1883 London Ranch Rd
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sustainable farming. Nice wines. Local family who supports the community. Really nice tour. http://www.benziger.com/
very nice wines - and local family who supports the community. jazz events in summer Kitchen shop with many goodies including olive oil https://brcohn.com/
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
B.R. Cohn Winery and Olive Oil Company
15000 Sonoma Hwy
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
very nice wines - and local family who supports the community. jazz events in summer Kitchen shop with many goodies including olive oil https://brcohn.com/
Beautiful wines - nestled in hills with views, caves and beautiful grounds. http://www.kunde.com/
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kunde Family Winery
9825 Sonoma Hwy
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful wines - nestled in hills with views, caves and beautiful grounds. http://www.kunde.com/
Free wine tasting (only place I know....) - Italian wines. Olive center with tasting and many olive festivals. . beautiful grounds http://www.jacuzziwines.com/
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jacuzzi Family Vineyards
24724 Arnold Dr
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Free wine tasting (only place I know....) - Italian wines. Olive center with tasting and many olive festivals. . beautiful grounds http://www.jacuzziwines.com/
Beautiful patio seating !! Great sparkling champagnes. The tour is also nice. A local favorite but many visitors also. http://www.gloriaferrer.com/
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards
23555 Arnold Dr
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful patio seating !! Great sparkling champagnes. The tour is also nice. A local favorite but many visitors also. http://www.gloriaferrer.com/
The winemaker is a gem - she makes great wines. Beautiful location and grounds. http://www.arrowoodvineyards.com/
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arrowood Vineyard & Winery
14347 CA-12
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The winemaker is a gem - she makes great wines. Beautiful location and grounds. http://www.arrowoodvineyards.com/
Beautiful grounds and crowd pleasing wines. http://www.chateaustjean.com/
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chateau St. Jean Winery
8555 Sonoma Hwy
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful grounds and crowd pleasing wines. http://www.chateaustjean.com/

Drinks & Nightlife

This is an old hotel/restaurant/bar. GREAT seating on the front sidewalk to people watch. They are one of the few late(r) night establishments. http://www.swisshotelsonoma.com/
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Swiss Hotel
18 W Spain St
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is an old hotel/restaurant/bar. GREAT seating on the front sidewalk to people watch. They are one of the few late(r) night establishments. http://www.swisshotelsonoma.com/
voted Sonoma's best cocktails in 2014. great steaks also. http://www.macarthurplace.com/dining.php
Saddles Steakhouse
29 E MacArthur St
voted Sonoma's best cocktails in 2014. great steaks also. http://www.macarthurplace.com/dining.php
great music and or live shows http://www.sonomapub.com/
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Murphy's Irish Pub
464 1st St E
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
great music and or live shows http://www.sonomapub.com/
Voted best happy hour. Great live entertainment. They serve Pliny the Elder beer http://www.hopmonk.com/sonoma/
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
HopMonk Tavern Sonoma
691 Broadway
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Voted best happy hour. Great live entertainment. They serve Pliny the Elder beer http://www.hopmonk.com/sonoma/
Best BBQ and dancing http://www.rossis1906.com/
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rossi's
401 Grove St
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best BBQ and dancing http://www.rossis1906.com/
This is REALLY the locals tavern. Cheap drinks Pool tables and darts. Older people in the daytime, younger group after 10pm :-) http://www.steinerstavern.com/
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Steiner's Taven
465 1st St W
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is REALLY the locals tavern. Cheap drinks Pool tables and darts. Older people in the daytime, younger group after 10pm :-) http://www.steinerstavern.com/

Essentials

Best grocery &deli in town. Sr discount (55+) on Tuesday. Text your sandwich order. All locals shop here. http://www.thesonomamarketplace.com/
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sonoma Market
500 W Napa St
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best grocery &deli in town. Sr discount (55+) on Tuesday. Text your sandwich order. All locals shop here. http://www.thesonomamarketplace.com/
Greatest place to purchase wines - great local and global wines at the cheap price points. Wine tasting onsite Deli and coffee also great. Picnic supplies also http://sonomas-best.com/
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sonoma's Best Wine Merchant
1190 E Napa St
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Greatest place to purchase wines - great local and global wines at the cheap price points. Wine tasting onsite Deli and coffee also great. Picnic supplies also http://sonomas-best.com/
Best organic and great cheese selection http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/sonoma
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
201 W Napa St
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best organic and great cheese selection http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/sonoma
Small, local cheese shop - much better than the large Sonoma Cheese Factory on the square. Just 3 minutes from the house on the bike path.
412 1st St E
412 1st Street East
Small, local cheese shop - much better than the large Sonoma Cheese Factory on the square. Just 3 minutes from the house on the bike path.

Shopping

fabulous WiFi and coffee
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Peet's Coffee
591 Broadway
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
fabulous WiFi and coffee
THE ORIGINAL Willams-Sonoma store location. Vintage. Museum upstairs. Cooking demos (free) every Sat AM. Patio w/ beer and wine to sit and enjoy http://www.williams-sonoma.com/stores/us/ca/sonoma/
Williams-Sonoma
605 Broadway
THE ORIGINAL Willams-Sonoma store location. Vintage. Museum upstairs. Cooking demos (free) every Sat AM. Patio w/ beer and wine to sit and enjoy http://www.williams-sonoma.com/stores/us/ca/sonoma/
Great place to purchase gifts and home/kitchen items. http://sonomaplaza.com/place/sign-of-the-bear/
Sign of the Bear Kitchenware
435 1st St W
Great place to purchase gifts and home/kitchen items. http://sonomaplaza.com/place/sign-of-the-bear/