Guidebook for Sonoma
Sightseeing
Family owned winery, beautiful gardens and view, fabulous winemaker and special varietals, memorable Sonoma experience.
Imagery Estate Winery
1883 London Ranch RdFamily owned winery, beautiful gardens and view, fabulous winemaker and special varietals, memorable Sonoma experience.
Benzinger family winery, biodynamic farming, distinctive, expressive wines. Educational and enjoyable tours. Beautiful location near the historic Jack London State Park.
89 locals recommend
Benziger Family Winery
1883 London Ranch RdBenzinger family winery, biodynamic farming, distinctive, expressive wines. Educational and enjoyable tours. Beautiful location near the historic Jack London State Park.
Oldest family winery in California, known for "no wimpy wines" that everyone in The Valley of the Moon loves. Fun celebratory vibe, stunning location for real wine tasting Sonoma experience.
87 locals recommend
Gundlach Bundschu Winery
2000 Denmark StreetOldest family winery in California, known for "no wimpy wines" that everyone in The Valley of the Moon loves. Fun celebratory vibe, stunning location for real wine tasting Sonoma experience.
The home of General Vallejo has been beautifully restored and sits on a large estate, surrounded by a flowerful garden.
19 locals recommend
General Vallejo's Home
The home of General Vallejo has been beautifully restored and sits on a large estate, surrounded by a flowerful garden.
Mission San Francisco Solano
114 E Spain StFood Scene
Santé Restaurant is the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn's premier dining room and has earned a national reputation for its outstanding cuisine.
20 locals recommend
Santé Restaurant
100 Boyes BlvdSanté Restaurant is the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn's premier dining room and has earned a national reputation for its outstanding cuisine.
The class wasn't just about eating the food, but the full experience, which made it worth the money. It's also fun to explore the venue and I like the old kitchen equipment that's on display.
6 locals recommend
Seven Branches Venue and Inn
450 W Spain StThe class wasn't just about eating the food, but the full experience, which made it worth the money. It's also fun to explore the venue and I like the old kitchen equipment that's on display.
A place where locals dine. Friendly atmosphere, lovely garden patio dining,m with traditional Italian fare perfectly executed. I love everything there.
43 locals recommend
Della Santina's
133 E Napa StA place where locals dine. Friendly atmosphere, lovely garden patio dining,m with traditional Italian fare perfectly executed. I love everything there.
Best local's place for casual dining outside in wonderful patio. It's the place for breakfast (great waffles) latte, great salads for lunch, and wine with light snacks in the evening
87 locals recommend
Sunflower Caffé
421 1st St WBest local's place for casual dining outside in wonderful patio. It's the place for breakfast (great waffles) latte, great salads for lunch, and wine with light snacks in the evening
One of our favorite restaurants with French influenced cooking. Great cheese plates and hamburger at the counter plus fabulous dining inside or out in their patio. Reservations a must.
175 locals recommend
the girl & the fig
110 W Spain StOne of our favorite restaurants with French influenced cooking. Great cheese plates and hamburger at the counter plus fabulous dining inside or out in their patio. Reservations a must.
This is a very small restaurant with small plates . Excellent chef and creative offerings. Good for sharing plates. Open later than most Sonoma restaurants.
36 locals recommend
Oso Sonoma
9 E Napa StThis is a very small restaurant with small plates . Excellent chef and creative offerings. Good for sharing plates. Open later than most Sonoma restaurants.
Essentials
This is my favorite grocery store for all foodies who want things local and unique to Sonoma. Their butcher shop with fresh fish, poultry, and meats is sourced from the best suppliers!
86 locals recommend
Sonoma Market
500 W Napa StThis is my favorite grocery store for all foodies who want things local and unique to Sonoma. Their butcher shop with fresh fish, poultry, and meats is sourced from the best suppliers!
Everything Else
This is one of the oldest wineries in Sonoma known for their big reds. You are an insider if you know about this winery. It is family run, in a sweet location, and you can bike there from the Plaza
87 locals recommend
Gundlach Bundschu Winery
2000 Denmark StreetThis is one of the oldest wineries in Sonoma known for their big reds. You are an insider if you know about this winery. It is family run, in a sweet location, and you can bike there from the Plaza
Parks & Nature
Sonoma Valley Regional Park
13630 Sonoma HwyQuarryhill Botanical Garden
12841 Sonoma HwyCornerstone is a unique place with several landscape designs in small plots, the famous Sunset Test Gardens, a lovely restaurant for lunch with outside dining, unusual specialty shops featuring art, home decor and clothing, as well as wine tasting. Our Sonoma Valley Visitor's Bureau also has a location here.
52 locals recommend
Cornerstone Sonoma
23570 Arnold DrCornerstone is a unique place with several landscape designs in small plots, the famous Sunset Test Gardens, a lovely restaurant for lunch with outside dining, unusual specialty shops featuring art, home decor and clothing, as well as wine tasting. Our Sonoma Valley Visitor's Bureau also has a location here.
Getting Around
This is a wonderful resource within walking distance from my home.
54 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1385 Petaluma Blvd NThis is a wonderful resource within walking distance from my home.