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French Toast with strawberries from the William Tell House in Tomales. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

Where to Get the Best French Toast in Sonoma County

November 2025

French toast has been around for centuries — and it's not exactly "French." Here's where to find the best of the golden breakfast dish in Sonoma County.

Smoked Salmon Hash with house-smoked salmon, oven dried tomatoes, green onions and hash browns, two eggs any style and lemon horseradish sauce from J & M’s Midtown Cafe, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, in Santa Rosa. (John Burgess / The Press Democrat)

Hidden Gem Breakfasts in Sonoma County

July 2025

Our dining editor shares some of Sonoma County’s lesser-known breakfast spots.

Breakfast salad of local lettuces, soft poached egg, crispy bacon, sauteed mushrooms, poached potatoes, fresh red onion, avocado, Pugs Leap chevre, and apple cider vinaigrette dressing and a mimosa at Estero Cafe in Valley Ford, California on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. (Alvin Jornada / The Press Democrat)

The Best Sonoma Brunch Spots for Bottomless Mimosas

February 2019

Pair your brunch with sparkling wine and OJ at these Sonoma County restaurants and cafes.