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If you're heading out to the coast, the Wild Poppy offers a creekside, dog-friendly patio with music for brunch on the weekends Saturday, July 13, 2024 on the Bodega Highway west of Sebastopol. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

24 Best Outdoor Dining Spots in Sonoma County

The Restaurant at Farmhouse Inn dining room in Forestville. (Farmhouse Inn)

Forestville’s Farmhouse Inn Restaurant Changes Direction

A festival attendee dipping into Truffle Tremor, a soft-ripen goat milk cheese during the 11th annual California Artisan Cheese Festival held at the Sheraton Sonoma County in Petaluma Sunday. March 26, 2017. (Erik Castro/for The Press Democrat)

The 2026 Artisan Cheese Festival Returns This Weekend

Sebastopol restaurant

New ‘Flambé House’ To Open in Sebastopol’s Former Gravenstein Grill

Hazel restaurant Thursday, July 10, 2025 celebrating 10 years in Occidental. (John Burgess / The Press Democrat)

Napa Chef, Acme Burger Founders Breathe New Life Into Former Hazel Space

A selection of food from pop-up vendors at Old Caz Beer in Rohnert Park. Clockwise from top left, Mamadios' Italian roast pork sandwich; burgers and fries from The Spot food truck; Hawaiian plate lunch from The Poke Truck; Philly cheesesteak from Mamadios; tacos from Galvan's; fried chicken sandwich, fried soft shell crab sandwich, Spam musubi and waffle fries from Shokakko. (Eileen Roche)

These Local Breweries Serve Excellent Food

Seafood Pappardelle with scallops, prawns, lobster meat, Calabrian peppers, arugula, fresh tomatoes and a saffron lobster butter sauce from the historic Swiss Hotel Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 on the square in Sonoma. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

At Sonoma’s Swiss Hotel, Regulars, History and One Secret Cocktail Keep the Tables Full

Chris Amadio, owner of Mamadio’s, makes about 200 cheesesteaks on his regular Friday night, March 7, 2025, pop-up at Parliament Brewing Co. in Rohnert Park. (John Burgess / The Press Democrat)

Where to Get the Best Cheesesteak in Sonoma County

By biteclub

December 2006