These Sonoma County Restaurants Closed in 2024
It’s been an especially tough year for Sonoma County restaurateurs. Here are the most significant local restaurant closures in 2024.
Category: Food + Drink
Hal Yamashita Leaves Napa Restaurant, Co-Owner Takes Over and Rebrands
The Napa Japanese restaurant will change location, get a new name and an expanded menu that includes udon, curry bowls and hamachi kama.
Sonoma County Dinner Series Is Once Again the Talk of the Town
The TOWN dinner series is back at it with a new round of downright fun food, wine and art experiences. Tickets for the 2025 season are on sale now.
‘It’s West County Weird’: How Forestville Has Retained Its Rural, Funky Vibe
A new spirit is taking root in Forestville, though it maintains its sweet and lively west county charm.
8 Local Places to Taste Freshly Pressed Olive Oil
Sonoma County’s olive harvest kicked off in early October and continued through early December. Here are eight picks for the season.
New Chef at Coastal Staple Tony’s Seafood in Marshall
A local chef has taken over the kitchen at Tony’s Seafood, a coastal staple in Marshall for more than 70 years.
Owner of Sonoma’s Cafe La Haye Selling Restaurant To Longtime Employee
The cafe's owner of 28 years has announced his retirement and will pass the torch to a longtime employee, keeping the whole crew aboard.
Guy Fieri’s Chicken Guy!, the First in Northern California, Opens in Napa County
A local collaboration with Chandi Hospitality Group led to a 10-restaurant deal for the fried chicken restaurant chain across the San Francisco Bay Area and in Sacramento.
Healdsburg’s Unti Vineyards Invites Visitors To Explore Uncommon Grape Varieties
At Unti Vineyards in Healdsburg, visitors can explore wines made from a multitude of interesting varieties more commonly found in Italy and southern France.
Top Six Coziest Bars in Sonoma County
The holidays are filled with family and friends — which is why we need bars. Say cheers to the coziest bars in Sonoma County.