The big news here…the biggest vote-getter in the reader-generated votes for Top Restaurants 2009 was “other.” That tells me there are a whole lot of restaurants out there that folks have personal affection for. I’ve added many of those you’ve requested, though adding them all proves almost impossible.
Voting will continue, but as of August 8, 2009 with more than 21,000 votes, here are the standings.
Other answer… 1844 9%
Osake (Santa Rosa) 1001 5%
Girl and the Fig (Sonoma) 782 4%
Willi’s Wine Bar (Santa Rosa) 638 3%
Cyrus (Healdsburg) 629 3%
Underwood Bar & Bistro (Graton) 597 3%
Willi’s Seafood & Raw Bar (Healdsburg) 568 3%
Rosso Pizzeria (Santa Rosa) 557 3%
John Ash & Co. (Santa Rosa) 537 3%
Farmhouse Inn (Forestville) 533 2%
La Gare (Santa Rosa) 500 2%
Syrah (Santa Rosa) 456 2%
Zin (Healdsburg) 447 2%
Sugo Trattoria (Petaluma) 436 2%
Zazu (Santa Rosa) 436 2%
Cucina Paradiso (Petaluma) 422 2%
Madrona Manor (Healdsburg) 410 2%
Sea Thai Bistro (Santa Rosa/Petaluma) 409 2%
Ume (Windsor) 395 2%
Mirepoix (Windsor) 392 2%
Ravenous (Healdsburg) 386 2%
Monti’s (Santa Rosa) 367 2%
Dry Creek Kitchen (Healdsburg) 363 2%
Santi (Geyserville) 359 2%
Cafe Citti (Kenwood) 325 2%
Stark’s Steakhouse (Santa Rosa) 306 1%
Applewood Inn (Guerneville) 292 1%
Ca’Bianca (Santa Rosa) 282 1%
Chloe’s French Cafe (Santa Roa) 282 1%
Central Market (Petaluma) 274 1%
Bistro Des Copains (Occidental) 264 1%
Mosaic (Forestville) 263 1%
Fig Cafe (Glen Ellen) 259 1%
Estate (Sonoma) 259 1%
Lococo’s (Santa Rosa) 254 1%
Scopa (Healdsburg) 246 1%
Bistro29 (Santa Rosa) 219 1%
Cafe Saint Rose (Sebastopol) 216 1%
Bistro Ralph (Healdsburg) 215 1%
Cafe La Haye (Sonoma) 204 1%
Charcuterie (Healdsburg) 204 1%
El Dorado Kitchen (Sonoma) 200 1%
Barndiva (Healdsburg) 196 1%
Diavola (Geyserville) 179 1%
Flavor Bistro (Santa Rosa) 170 1%
Bruno’s on Fourth (Santa Rosa) 159 1%
Restaurant Eloise (Sebastopol) 158 1%
Rocker Oysterfeller’s (Valley Ford) 155 1%
Sassafrass (Santa Rosa) 138 1%
La Salette (Sonoma) 134 1%
Glen Ellen Inn (Glen Ellen) 133 1% &nb
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French Garden (Sebastopol) 129 1%
Starlight Wine Bar (Sebastopol) 122 1%
Della Santina (Sonoma) 120 1%
Hana Japanese 118 1%
Saddles/MacArther Place (Sonoma) 113 1%
Josef’s (Santa Rosa) 112 1%
Cafe Europe (Santa Rosa) 102 0%
Harvest Moon Cafe (Sonoma) 98 0%
Cena Luna (Healdsburg) 96 0%
Manzanita (Healdsburg) 95 0%
Red Grape Pizza (Sonoma) 94 0%
Gohan Sushi (Petaluma) 89 0%
Riviera Ristaurante (Santa Rosa) 82 0%
The Duck Club (Bodega Bay) 81 0%
Doce Lunas (Kenwood) 78 0%
Peter Lowell’s (Sebastopol) 76 0%
Le Bistro (Petaluma) 71 0%
Nonni’s Ristaurante Italiano (SR) 68 0%
Bluegrass BBQ (Glen Ellen) 49 0%
Saffron (Glen Ellen) 47 0%
Carneros Bistro (Sonoma) 46 0%
Terrapin Creek (Bodega Bay) 42 0%
Sante-Sonoma Mission Inn 14 0%