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Category: Top Restaurants

Gringas, a quesadilla with taco filling, from Quiote in downtown Petaluma, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. (John Burgess / The Press Democrat)

16 Favorite Mexican Restaurants in Sonoma County

May 2025May 2025

Here are some go-to local spots for excellent tacos, enchiladas, molcajete and more.

The Meatball Sub on a toasted ciabatta roll with provolone and asiago cheese, marinara and french fried onions from Canevari's Delicatessen & Catering in Santa Rosa. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

19 Sonoma County Restaurants Locals Like to Keep Secret

April 2025June 2025

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.

A cheeseburger and fries from Superburger in Santa Rosa. (Beth Schlanker / The Press Democrat)

24 Popular Restaurant Chains That Started in Sonoma County

April 2025April 2025

These local cafes, delis, restaurants and ice cream parlors opened additional locations after gaining a devoted following.

Orange Marinated Chicken Pupusa Burger with choice of two stuffed pupusa's filled with pico de gallo, guacamole, lettuce, cheese and chipotle cream from Don Julio's Latin Grill & Pupusas in Rohnert Park on Monday, August 31, 2020. (Photo by John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

25 Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants to Try in Sonoma County

April 2025April 2025

These hidden culinary gems serve up delicious food for cheap.

From left, fried Rhode Island calamari, tuna carpaccio with nectarine and arugula, and the whole-roasted orata fish at Scala Osteria in Napa, Wednesday, September 6, 2023. (Beth Schlanker / The Press Democrat)

The Most Sought-After Restaurant Seats in Wine Country, According to OpenTable

March 2025March 2025

Curious where diners are booking in Wine Country? These are the 10 most booked restaurants in Sonoma and Napa counties.

Beet and Butter Bean Hummus garnished with pickled carrot, toasted pistachios and mint, served with grilled ciabatta from chef Barney McGrath's Meatless Monday meals at Muir's Tea Room. (photo by John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

24 Sonoma Restaurants for Delicious Plant-Based Meals

October 2024November 2024

Nov. 1 is World Vegan Day. These restaurants serve excellent plant-based dishes, from meatless barbecue to upscale, farm-to-table bites.

Kona Kampachi Ceviche with avocado, kohlrabi, citrus kosho from The Matheson in Healdsburg on Friday, November 5, 2021. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

20 Best Restaurants in Healdsburg

October 2024March 2025

Healdsburg has some of Sonoma County's best restaurants — here are our Dining Editor's top picks.

A plate of tacos includes four types: al pastor, veggie, fish, and shrimp, at El Roy’s Express Mex truck No. 2 on Santa Rosa Avenue in Santa Rosa, on Thursday, July 11, 2024. (Darryl Bush / For The Press Democrat)

Who’s Got the Best Tacos in Sonoma County? Here Are Our Dining Editor’s Top Picks

September 2024February 2025

Narrowing down a list of Sonoma’s best tacos feels like a near impossibility, but here’s a great first try for the warmth of early fall.

Clockwise from center, The Boho Bowl, gluten-free summer squash tartlets, Mochi donuts, Earl Grey polenta olive oil cakes, at The Altamont General Store in Occidental. (Beth Schlanker/Sonoma Magazine)

The Best Foodie Destinations in Sonoma County, According to a Local Food Critic

August 2024August 2024

Whether you're a first-time visitor or longtime Sonoma County resident, consider this your local foodie adventure guide.

SingleThread restaurant in Healdsburg. (SingleThread)

SingleThread, Cyrus Keep Michelin Stars for 2024

August 2024August 2024

Considered the Oscars of the food world, the annual California Michelin Guide awards can make or break a restaurant.

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