Dining in the area

Please be aware that Saturday night in Sonoma is a very popular night for restaurants and reservations are highly recommended. Some local favorites:

Enclos

Just opened, Michelin quality

At Enclos, the culinary experience is guided by a deep respect for nature, seasonality, and place. Chef Brian Limoges brings a distinctive point of view shaped by his New England roots, classical French training, and an enduring connection to the landscapes of Northern California.

Stella

A neighborhood Italian - wood fired restaurant celebrating seasonal ingredients, bold flavors, and warm hospitality in the heart of Sonoma wine country.

Golden Bear Station

Golden Bear Station is a New American restaurant that offers a unique perspective through the lens from the owners of Animo and Mu Ramen.

Glen Ellen Star

Established in 2012, Glen Ellen Star is a rising culinary establishment in Sonoma County that strives to provide a personable yet refined dining experience for those who love food. Glen Ellen Star specializes in a wood-fire cooking technique that brings out the best flavors of their California inspired dishes.

El Dorado Kitchen

El Dorado Kitchen offers all-day dining nestled within the vibrant ambiance of El Dorado Hotel on Sonoma Plaza.

Layla

Layla features a range of simple, fresh, healthy options in addition to richer, more indulgent fare. Seasonal farm-fresh ingredients, colorful wild garnishes and custom ceramic plateware reinforce the warm, convivial vibe.

LaSalette Restaurant

Nestled among the historic buildings surrounding Sonoma's iconic plaza, LaSalette Restaurant has earned its reputation as one of Sonoma Valley's favorite dining destinations since its inception in 1998.

OSO Sonoma

OSO is a place to relax and enjoy the finest wine country has to offer in a casual and relaxing environment. Join us at our bar or lounge for drinks and small plates, including a raw bar.

Della Santina

Founded in 1990 by Quirico (Dan) and Shirley Della Santina, the Trattoria is family owned and operated featuring traditional Tuscan soul food inspired by Dan’s mother, Pia Della Santina and mother-in-law, Clary Barsotti.

The Red Grape

The Swiss Hotel

The Swiss Hotel is located in Sonoma, California, heart of the Sonoma Valley wine country.

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