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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)

Swiss Hotel in Sonoma Remains a Historic Wine Country Dining Institution

March 2026

Inside Sonoma’s Swiss Hotel, five generations of family tradition — and one famously secret cocktail — keep locals coming back.

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

March 2026March 2026

March 24 is National Cheesesteak Day. These local meaty, cheesy sandwiches will get you one step closer to Philly.

The view from the patio area at The Junction, located at the former site of The Villa, in Santa Rosa on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (Christopher Chung/The Press Democrat)

Historic Villa Restaurant in Santa Rosa To Reopen as The Junction

March 2026March 2026

After sitting empty for three years, Santa Rosa’s historic Villa restaurant is reopening as The Junction, a family-friendly pizza and beer destination overlooking Annadel State Park.

Baklava served for the Persian New Year, known as Nowruz. (Christopher Chung / The Press Democrat, file)

Amid War in Their Homeland, Iranian Restaurateurs Invite Sonoma County to Nowruz Dinners

March 2026

As conflict grips their homeland, Iranian chefs are inviting the local community to share traditional Persian New Year meals centered on renewal.

From left, the Pickle Plate, Yakitori (from top: Chicken Tsukune, Hokkaido Scallop, Broccoli and Wagyu Short Rib) and Maguro Poke from Ramen Gaijin in Sebastopol. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

20 Best Restaurants in Sebastopol

March 2026March 2026

The food scene in this west county town is thriving. Here are some of the best places to eat right now.

A rendering of Aya, a 28,000-square-foot restaurant and bar designed with two terraces overlooking Sonoma Mountain and the surrounding hills. It is scheduled to open in May. (Graton Resort & Casino)

Graton Casino Announces $40 Million Rooftop Restaurant and Sports Bar

March 2026

To support the expansion, the resort plans to hire more than 430 employees, including 160 culinary and beverage professionals.

Eggs Florentine at Bijou Restaurant in Petaluma Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (Beth Schlanker / The Press Democrat)

Bijou’s $16 Benedict Is Bucking Sonoma County’s Brunch Inflation

March 2026

At least one Sonoma County brunch spot is proving that eggs Benedict doesn’t have to feel like a luxury purchase.

Pecan pie from Sweet T's in Windsor. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

Where to Get the Best Pie in Sonoma County

February 2026February 2026

Whether you love a lattice top, a pile of whipped cream or double crust, here are some of our favorite pies in Sonoma County.

Aloo Gobi served at Himalayan Restaurant in Windsor, Friday, Aug. 18, 2023. (Christopher Chung / The Press Democrat)

Ten Sonoma County Restaurant Week Deals You Can’t Miss

February 2026

Stretchy pants encouraged. From $6 sweets to $70 family feasts, these 10 standout Sonoma County Restaurant Week offers are top picks.

Ricotta Gnocchi with browned butter, tomato and sage from Ca’Bianca Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 on Second Street in Santa Rosa. (John Burgess / The Press Democrat)

Classic Italian Dining, White-Tablecloth Service at Santa Rosa’s Ca’Bianca

February 2026February 2026

White tablecloths, veteran servers and classic Italian dishes still define the historic restaurant as it celebrates its 30th anniversary.

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