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Best Californian Restaurants in Sonoma

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A photo of El Dorado Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5479)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 21 times today
El Dorado Kitchen serves award-winning cuisine crafted with local, seasonal ingredients from Executive Chef Armando Navarro. The restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and on Saturday and Sunday for brunch. Join us in the main dining room, front corner café, on the tree-lined outdoor patio, our cozy bar, or in our private dining room. Corkage Policy: $25 for the first two 750 ml bottles and $50 for each additional 750 ml bottles.
A photo of Sonoma Grille restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1786)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 14 times today
Sonoma Grille stands out as a top-tier destination for exceptional Seafood cuisine in the heart of Sonoma. Renowned for its "fantastic seafood," diners rave about the "most delicious and fresh seafood" offerings, highlighting the exquisite warm seafood platter and standout crab. Patrons consistently praise the "amazing" oysters and perfectly cooked salmon, showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to high-quality, authentic flavors. With an ambiance that is both welcoming and lively, and a menu that celebrates the best of California’s bounties, Sonoma Grille promises a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying. Whether on the charming patio or inside, the service is always "prompt and friendly."
A photo of OSO restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1195)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 11 times today
OSO Restaurant on the Historic Sonoma Plaza focuses on chef David Bush's Modern California Cuisine in a relaxed and rustic setting. OSO has table seating for reservations and offers an a la carte menu.. The menu highlights the chef's exciting, but never esoteric, cuisine which crosses all culinary borders. OSO also offers a full bar and specialty cocktails.Chef Bush is focused on his new world style of cuisine and presents a menu that appeals to the entire scope of one's palate. Items such as fresh raw oysters, farm to table California vegetables, local fish and meat. OSO looks forward to your visit.
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4.8
Exceptional(3984)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 27 times today
LaSalette Restaurant, prominently located in the heart of Sonoma, is a culinary gem that masterfully showcases the richness of Portuguese cuisine. Chef Manuel Azevedo's innovative approach, Cozinha Nova Portuguesa, blends traditional Portuguese flavors with the finest Californian ingredients, creating a "distinctive cuisine that delights the palate." Diners rave about dishes like the Portuguese pot roast and Fisherman’s Stew, describing them as "delicious" and "outstanding." The restaurant's warm ambiance and impeccable service make every visit memorable, with guests often exclaiming, "It was our first time dining here and we had the most wonderful experience!" For an authentic taste of Portugal, LaSalette is unbeatable.
A photo of Tasca Tasca - Tapas Restaurant and Bar restaurant
4.4
Awesome(633)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 9 times today
Tasca Tasca - Tapas Restaurant and Bar in Sonoma offers an authentic taste of Portugal, masterfully crafted by Chef Manuel Azevedo and his talented team. The restaurant is lauded for its unique blend of traditional and innovative Portuguese dishes, with patrons raving about their experiences. "The Portuguese tapas was amazing," one review highlights, while another commends the "great Portuguese wine selection." The rustic, pub-like ambiance of this traditional "tasca" enhances the dining experience, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With dishes like Caldo Verde and Morcela, Tasca Tasca is your go-to spot for a genuine Portuguese culinary journey.
A photo of Layla at MacArthur Place restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1398)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 24 times today
Nestled in the lush beauty of Sonoma, Layla at MacArthur Place offers an exquisite Contemporary American dining experience that truly celebrates the local bounty. "Amazing food and ambiance!" exclaims one delighted guest, highlighting the seamless blend of farm-fresh ingredients and innovative culinary techniques. The restaurant is renowned for its carefully crafted dishes, from the exceptional Cobb salad to the divine salmon. Diners are treated to an inviting modern farmhouse atmosphere, where "service was incredible and the food was delicious." Whether enjoying a tranquil breakfast or a celebratory dinner, Layla's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine.
A photo of The Depot Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1933)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 2 times today
The Depot Restaurant in Sonoma is a must-visit destination if you're craving authentic American cuisine with a sophisticated twist. Nestled in a charming stone building just a block from Sonoma's Plaza, this restaurant offers an idyllic setting with its beautiful outdoor patio and garden pool. Guests rave about the "fantastic ambiance" and "delicious, beautifully presented food," with standout dishes like the smoked Gouda ravioli and hand-pulled mozzarella. The service is described as "outstanding," making diners feel right at home. Whether you're a local or just visiting Wine Country, The Depot offers an unparalleled dining experience that will keep you coming back for more.
A photo of Verano Cafe restaurant
4.5
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 3 times today
California Cuisine, nestled in the heart of Sonoma. Opened by Beronica Peres and Carlos Rubio, this cozy diner is nestled conveniently at the crossroads of Highway 12 and Verano Avenue, radiating warmth and charm.
A photo of Compline restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1150)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Napa
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in downtown Napa, Compline offers a true taste of American cuisine, passionately crafted by veteran sommeliers Matt Stamp and Ryan Stetins. With a focus on Californian flavors, Compline's menu celebrates the bounty of Northern California, making it a standout destination for authentic American dining. Guests rave about the "imaginative food" and "delicious" dishes that are as pleasing to the palate as they are to the eye. The restaurant’s extensive wine list is a delight, featuring handpicked selections that perfectly complement the menu. Compline's commitment to quality and community makes it a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional American dining experience.
A photo of Mustards Grill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(10966)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Yountville
Booked 104 times today
Mustards Grill in Yountville is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts, offering a truly authentic and flavorful experience. With over 35 years of culinary excellence, this iconic Napa Valley restaurant is renowned for its oakwood-smoked BBQ baby back ribs and the irresistible Oooeee Smoked Pork. "The pork chop was amazing," is a sentiment echoed by many patrons, highlighting the exceptional quality of their barbecue offerings. Mustards Grill seamlessly blends American regional dishes with global influences, creating a unique and memorable dining atmosphere. A visit here promises not just a meal, but "an amazing experience" with exceptional food and service.

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Explore the vibrant Californian cuisine scene in the San Francisco Bay Area's Wine Country, specifically in Sonoma, where culinary delights fuse with local charm to offer an unforgettable dining experience. Restaurants in this region celebrate the rich bounty of Sonoma's local farms, vineyards, and artisan producers, creating dishes that are as fresh as they are flavorful. Many eateries take pride in their farm-to-table approach, ensuring that each meal is crafted with the finest locally-sourced ingredients. The dining scene in Sonoma is characterized by a wonderful mix of casual sophistication, where food lovers can enjoy everything from meticulously prepared seafood to robust Italian influences, all enhanced by the region's renowned wines. Whether you're craving Mediterranean flair, classic Italian dishes, or inventive Californian cuisine, Sonoma's restaurants cater to every palate, each offering a unique ambiance that compleplies with the scenic backdrop of the Wine Country. Dine in settings that range from rustic barns to elegant gardens, where the atmosphere complements the culinary excellence. Sonoma's commitment to quality service and memorable gastronomic creations makes it a top destination for both locals and visitors looking to indulge in the best of Californian cuisine in the heart of Wine Country.

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