Where Wine Country Really Eats: Your Sonoma County Restaurant Guide
Beyond the tasting rooms: discover the best restaurants in Santa Rosa, Healdsburg, Petaluma & Sebastopol. Where locals dine, not just tourists.
Featured Restaurants
Sonoma County is more than just wine. From farm-to-table cuisine in Healdsburg to hidden gems in Sebastopol, and trendy spots in downtown Santa Rosa, these local favorites prove Wine Country dining goes far beyond the tasting room.
Local Favorite ★ 3.8 Rustic, Francis’s Favorites
Hidden Gem ★ 4.5 Tip Top Taco
Local Favorite ★ 3.7 Pizza Guys
Hidden Gem ★ 4.0 Speakeasy
Local Favorite ★ 4.6 Pearl
Hidden Gem ★ 4.3 Cotija’s Restaurant
Local Favorite ★ 4.7 Shiki
Local Favorite ★ 3.9 Rocker Oysterfeller’s
Local Favorite ★ 3.9 Mombo’s Pizza
Hidden Gem ★ 3.6 E-Saan Thai House
Local Favorite ★ 4.3 The Birds Cafe
Hidden Gem ★ 4.5 Poppy
Browse by City
From downtown Santa Rosa to the charming streets of Healdsburg, Petaluma, and Sebastopol, we have mapped out the best local dining across Sonoma County. Choose a city to discover hidden neighborhood favorites near you.
Explore by Vibe
Whether you're planning a romantic wine country dinner, looking for family-friendly spots the kids will love, or searching for Sonoma County's best-kept hidden gems, we've categorized every restaurant by its unique atmosphere. Find the vibe that fits your mood.
Browse by Cuisine
Farm-to-table California cuisine, authentic Mexican flavors, or wood-fired Italian—whatever you're hungry for, Sonoma County has it. Filter by cuisine to explore top-rated menus and find exactly what you're craving right now.
Insider Guides
Deep dives into the best dining experiences Sonoma County has to offer. Curated lists, local secrets, and expert recommendations.
Best Farm-to-Table in Healdsburg
Skip the tourist traps. These local spots serve up Sonoma County fresh at its finest.
Where to Find Authentic Italian in Wine Country
Hidden trattorias where the pasta is handmade and the wine pairings are perfect.
Late Night Eats: Santa Rosa After Dark
When the tasting rooms close and hunger strikes, these spots keep the kitchen hot.