Where to Eat: Restaurants Open and Serving Sonoma County

Updated list of restaurants open for evacuees, first responders and the public. Many offer free meals to those affected by the fires.



Updated Saturday, October 14, 10 a.m. Here is a list of restaurants serving the public, evacuees and first responders. Many offer free or discounted meals to those affected by the fires. Please add others in the comments. This list will be updated as I can. Some are direct quotes from Facebook that I can verify. 

SANTA ROSA

Monti’s: Free food to evacuees, first responders beginning at 11:30am. 714 Village Ct

Bird and Bottle: Free food to evacuees, first responders beginning at 11:30am. 1055 4th St. 

Flying Goat: Free Wi-Fi and phone calls. Food menus are limited but coffee if brewing. As of today, hours of operation will be as follows: Santa Rosa 7 AM to 1:30 PM. 10 4th St

Rosso Pizzeria: Open, free phone charging. 53 Montgomery Dr. 

La Gare: Open. 208 Wilson St. 

Jack and Tony’s: Open. 115 4th St. 

Mary’s Pizza Shack: Most locations open EXCEPT Marlow Road, Windsor, Sonoma Plaza.

El Coqui: Possibly limited menu. Free food for first responders. 400 Mendocino Ave.

Sprenger’s Tap Room: Offering free breakfasts to those in need (the chimichanga above is an example of Chef Damon Gault’s pre-fire breakfasts). 446 B St. 

PETALUMA

Wishbone: Co-owner Miriam Donaldson is helping coordinate Petaluma food efforts for West County shelters. 841 Petaluma Blvd N. 

Drawing Board: Offering set meals each night to those in need. 190 Kentucky St. 

Quinua Cocina Peruana: Free lunch and dinner for those in need, will be hosting a school supply drive. 500 Petaluma Blvd S. 

Topsy’s Kitchen: Open. 131 Kentucky St.

Lagunitas Petaluma TapRoom & Beer Sanctuary: $1 for every beer at tap room! 

HEALDSBURG

Bravas: Free food to evacuees, first responders beginning at 11:30am. 420 Center St. 

Willi’s Seafood: Free food to evacuees, first responders beginning at 11:30am. 403 Healdsburg Ave. 

SHED: Open for business, donating 25% of sales to efforts. 25 North St. 

Bear Republic: Offering free meals to the first responders of the fires. 345 Healdsburg Ave. 

Flying Goat: Free Wi-Fi and phone calls. Food menus are limited but coffee if brewing. As of today, hours of operation will be as follows: Healdsburg (324 Center): 7 AM to 3 PM; Healdsburg (419 Center): 6 AM to noon. 324 Center St.

Barndiva: “Donating our profits to disaster relief and are honored to feed first responders with our compliments. The bistro is opening up Friday and we plan on doing the same through the weekend at both restaurants.” 231 Center St.

ROHNERT PARK

Amy’s Drive Thru: Open 8am-8pm today. Offering free food to people displaced by the fire and first responders. Amy’s is making 100% match on any cash donations. 58 Golf Course Dr W. 

Bear Republic: Offering free meals to the first responders of the fires. 5000 Roberts Lake Rd. 

SONOMA

Unknown at current time.

SEBASTOPOL 

Slice Of Life: providing meals to first responders and evacuees. They are also making it easy for people from out of the area to donate towards free meals. 6970 McKinley St. 

Ramen Gaijin: is offering a free bowl of ramen or donburi as well as a glass of wine, beer or n/a beverage to those impacted by the fires as well as to those fighting them. 6948 Sebastopol Ave. 

GUERNEVILLE

Unknown at current time.

VALLEY FORD

Estero Cafe: won’t turn anyone away for lack of funds and are offering free breakfast sandwiches or eggs and hash browns to evacuees and first responders. Working on getting home from family affairs in New York and eager to jump into relief efforts wherever needed! 14450 Highway 1. 

BODEGA

Mark Malicki at Casino is also cooking for the cause at the casino, but he always is!!!

NAPA

Recently-opened Compline Wine Bar, Retail shop and restaurant in down town Napa has been open serving first responders. They are also responding to the community needs offering $15. Meals. 1300 1st St #312, Napa. 

FOOD TRUCKS

Sarah from Fork is driving around feeding people with her food truck.

Bodega Food Truck

FOOD OFFERS FOR SHELTERS

Shelters and first responder teams can call Ceres Community Project if they need food delivered. Deborah (staff member) 415-235-9615

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28 thoughts on “Where to Eat: Restaurants Open and Serving Sonoma County

  1. Are these restaurants still participating as of today October 19, 2017? I would like to spread the word if they are! Thank you! Leslie Dalton, Santa Rosa CA

  2. Santa Rosa:
    kettles vietnamese bistro, 20% sales donation
    Boathouse sushi Santa Rosa match cash donation up to $20,000

    Rohnert park:
    Boathouse Asian Eatery up to $20,000 match donation (see Facebook page)

    Boathouse Asian noodle up to $20,000 match donation

  3. Dry Creek Kitchen in Healdsburg is open for dinner service and offering first responders a meal with our compliments.

  4. Bistro 29 is open for business. Due to the fires we have altered our hours so we asking for people to call ahead for reservations or come on in.
    707 546-2929

  5. Gypsy cafe in sebastopol is open for breakfast and lunch 8am -230pm. Come in tonight for music and free drinks. Donations are welcome for fire relief.

  6. Russian River Brewing Company. We were up there today and so were about 10 LA firefighters, 3 pilots and 2 nurses from North Carolina who received free lunches and our thanks!

  7. Brew in Downtown Santa Rosa is open with Food, Coffee, wifi and donating 15% of all sales all weekend to RCU Fire Fund

  8. SOFA update: Taqueria Las Palmas is open. Naked Pig, Spinster Sisters are doing brunch. Criminal Baking Co. has been baking the most amazing pastries all week! The smell of scones is stronger than smoke.

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