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1. Goldfinch
4.7
Exceptional(423)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sebastopol
Booked 20 times today
Goldfinch in Sebastopol offers an extraordinary Grill cuisine experience that captures the essence of flavor and authenticity. With a menu centered around an open-wood fire, diners can expect "incredible and flavorful" dishes that showcase the richness of locally sourced ingredients. Standout dishes like the perfectly grilled oysters and prawns have received rave reviews for their "amazing flavors on the palate." The Grill options are expertly prepared, with one guest praising the "best chef, quality ingredients, service, and atmosphere" as part of an exceptional dining experience. Goldfinch is a true gem for grill enthusiasts seeking a memorable culinary adventure.
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2. Fern Bar
4.6
Exceptional(368)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sebastopol
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the heart of Sebastopol's vibrant Barlow district, Fern Bar is an unparalleled haven for cocktail enthusiasts. Known for its award-winning cocktails, Fern Bar has been repeatedly celebrated as the "Best Bar" and for having the "Best Cocktails" by The Bohemian and Press Democrat. Guests rave about the bar's "creativity and uniqueness," with standout cocktails like "Let’s Taco Bout it" and the classic "Bees Knees" leaving a lasting impression. Each drink is a masterful garden-to-glass creation, meticulously crafted by skilled bartenders. With a lively ambiance and an eclectic menu, Fern Bar promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.
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3. Drakes Sonoma Coast
4.6
Exceptional(1225)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bodega Bay
Booked 21 times today
At Drakes Sonoma Coast in Bodega Bay, the seafood is a true testament to the bounty of the Sonoma coastal region. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" black cod, which boasts a "buttery texture" and "absolutely heavenly" taste, as well as the fresh Manila clams and Hamachi crudo that "meld together well." Diners delight in the restaurant's commitment to using local, sustainably farmed seafood, ensuring both quality and authenticity in every dish. With breathtaking views of Bodega Bay and a cozy, elegant atmosphere, Drakes offers an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the finest coastal flavors. "Spectacular views" and "exemplary food" make it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts.
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4. Blue Ridge Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(428)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sebastopol
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the heart of Sebastopol, Blue Ridge Kitchen is a standout cocktail bar that offers an exquisite blend of California cuisine with a Southern twist. While the cocktails are a recent addition, they have quickly become a highlight, with patrons raving about their quality and creativity. One guest praised the bartender, Luke, for crafting “incredible cocktails” that elevate the dining experience. The atmosphere is inviting and perfect for unwinding, with patrons frequently noting the “great drinks and food” as a must-try. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just enjoying a casual night out, Blue Ridge Kitchen promises an exceptional cocktail experience.
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5. Campanella
4.5
Awesome(79)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sebastopol
Booked 22 times today
Campanella in Sebastopol offers a sublime fusion of Italian-American "red sauce" cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, crafting an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about the "authentic East Coast flavors" that remind them of beloved New York Italian spots, while the dishes capture the essence of traditional comfort food with a modern twist. Highlights such as the Chicken Parm Pizza and Eggplant Parmesan are praised as "fantastic" and "scrumptious," earning Campanella a reputation for "delicious, authentic NY Italian food." Coupled with a lively atmosphere and attentive service, this restaurant truly feels like a "warm embrace" from a hip grandma, making it a must-visit destination.
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6. Walter Hansel Wine Bistro
4.9
Exceptional(1953)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 12 times today
Walter Hansel Wine Bistro in Santa Rosa offers a delightful Tapas/Small Plates experience that captures the true essence of farm-to-table dining. Nestled amidst picturesque vineyards, the restaurant boasts an onsite garden, ensuring the freshest ingredients in every dish. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "exceptional food and wine," emphasizing the innovative menu that never disappoints. Guests particularly enjoy sharing the diverse small plates, which allow for an exploration of flavors, from "delicious scallops" to "exquisite vegetable terrine." The warm, inviting atmosphere combined with attentive service makes Walter Hansel a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and memorable tapas.
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7. Farmstand at the Farmhouse Inn
4.5
Awesome(163)
Price: Moderate
• American • Forestville
Booked 2 times today
FARMSTAND at Farmhouse Inn offers fresh and comforting dishes that reflect the seasonal, local bounty of Sonoma County. Featuring a creative menu full of flavor, grab a seat on the patio or enjoy lunch poolside. Our farm-to-table selections offer the perfect break or ending to your day of wine country wanderings. Limited parking. Reservations highly recommended. Indoor dining room or outdoor patio seating available.
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