Top Sonoma County Restaurant Picks From a Food Critic
The first of a two-part series finds top restaurant and dining experiences in Sebastopol, Santa Rosa and Petaluma.
Category: Top Restaurants
Historic Sonoma County Restaurants That Are Still Going Strong
Some of these Sonoma County restaurants have been serving up epic meals for more than 100 years.
19 Best Restaurants for Newcomers to Sonoma County
These restaurants all share a focus on local ingredients, friendly service and sense-of-place dining that define what it is to eat in this mecca of taste.
The Best French Restaurants, Cafes and Bakeries in Sonoma County
Say bonjour to decadent croque monsieur, fabulously flaky croissants and excellent French fare at these favorite spots in Sonoma County.
25 Best Restaurants in Sonoma County in 2025
Here are 25 unique reasons to love dining out in Sonoma County in 2025.
The Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in Every Sonoma County Town
The diners, delis and under-the-radar eateries that rarely get the accolades they deserve, but still remain popular with neighborhood regulars.
16 Favorite Restaurants in Petaluma
Petaluma is awash with great restaurants, but there are some that stand head and shoulders above the rest.
8 Must-Try Dishes in Sonoma County
Our dining editor was tasked with finding the best, must-try dishes in Sonoma County — and these eats do not disappoint.
19 Sonoma County Restaurants Locals Like to Keep Secret
In Sonoma County, there are the restaurants tourists flock to. And then there are the restaurants where locals enjoy equally amazing food, without the hype.
24 Popular Restaurant Chains That Started in Sonoma County
These local cafes, delis, restaurants and ice cream parlors opened additional locations after gaining a devoted following.