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Discover a delightful culinary scene near Vella Cheese Company, a beloved landmark known for its artisanal cheese offerings. Where to Eat Near Vella Cheese Company? The dining options nearby reflect the charm of Sonoma, featuring a mix of cozy, casual eateries. Indulge in hearty Italian fare with handmade pastas and rotisserie meats, or enjoy the fresh allure of California cuisine, showcasing seasonal vegetables and local seafood. For those seeking something lighter, there are also inviting cafes where you can relax over a glass of wine and small plates. With such a vibrant array of restaurants, there's something to satisfy every palate just a stone's throw from Vella Cheese Company. Whether you're in the mood for a fast bite or a leisurely meal, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere that enhances your dining experience.
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1. El Dorado Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(6091)
$$$$
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 58 times today
El Dorado Kitchen brings the spirit of Sonoma to the table with award-winning, seasonal cooking from Executive Chef Armando Navarro. Set just off Sonoma Plaza, the restaurant moves from lively breakfasts and leisurely brunches to wood-fired dishes, paella, and dinner beneath the fig tree on our expansive garden patio. Settle into the dining room, pull up a seat at the Cantina, or linger outside over a bottle of local wine and the best of what’s in season.
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2. the girl & the fig - Sonoma
4.6
Exceptional(9891)
$$$$
• French • Sonoma
Booked 101 times today
For nearly thirty years the girl & the fig has made its mark in Wine Country and has been a longtime favorite for both locals and visitors to the area. With a seasonal menu featuring garden vegetables, herbs, and an abundance of creativity, the rustic Provencal-inspired cuisine allows earth’s true and natural flavors to shine.
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3. Della Santina's Trattoria - Sonoma
4.6
Exceptional(809)
$$$$
• Italian • Sonoma
Booked 11 times today
Della Santina's Trattoria in Sonoma, San Francisco is a traditional Italian restaruant serving recipes mostly from Lucca, Italy. It was founded by Quirico (Dan) and Shirley Della Sanitina. With the passing of Shirley Della Santina - Quirico, his son Robert and wife Nicole continue to carry on the family business and Tuscan traditions. Quirico is the chef behind the menu and has provided what's been described as Italian comfort food in a gorgeously authentic Italian setting. When you walk in the front entrance you'll be greeted by truly Italian decorations and design, as well as fresh flowers on every table. Della Santina's offers a variety of home made pastas, antipasti, soups and salads, juicy rotisserie cooked meats and fresh seafood. Local wines from Sonoma, as well as Italian wines and beers are all featured on the wine list. Della Santina's received the 2023 Sonoma Index-Tribune People's Choice Awards for Italian Cuisine and Romantic Meal.
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4. LaSalette Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4200)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Sonoma
Booked 26 times today
Nestled among the historic buildings surrounding Sonoma's iconic plaza, LaSalette Restaurant has earned its reputation as one of Sonoma Valley's favorite dining destinations since its inception in 1998. Chef Manuel Azevedo's signature Cozinha Nova Portuguesa ("New Portuguese Cuisine") celebrates the diverse and complex flavors of his native Portugal while adapting them to the bounty of top-quality ingredients found in California. The result is a distinctive cuisine that blends familiar Southern European comfort foods, exotic seasonings inspired by Portugal's centuries of global exploration, and fresh, seasonal Californian produce. As the continued success of LaSalette demonstrates, this fusion is a winning combination for lovers of traditional Portuguese fare and adventurous gourmets alike.
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5. Dead Letter
4.6
Exceptional(87)
$$$$
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 24 times today
Dead Letter offers Modern Wine Country fare, enfolding digital works from the PROTO.logue art gallery into a dining experience shaped by live-fire cooking, thoughtful curation, and genuine hospitality. The menu centers on charcoal cooking using a Josper Mangal grill, complemented by a bespoke cocktail program and an esoteric yet approachable wine list. From small plates to larger-format dishes, from the collection to the conversation, food and art are meant to be shared.
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6. Cafe La Haye
4.9
Exceptional(3261)
$$$$
• American • Sonoma
Booked 17 times today
American bistro located in the heart of Sonoma since 1996... "Located just off Sonoma Plaza, Cafe La Haye offers an appealingly unfussy sophistication. The split-level dining room holds just a dozen or so tables, but its open kitchen, raftered ceiling and walls adorned with modern art create a vibrant energy that’s contagious."Wine Spectator
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7. OSO
4.6
Exceptional(1263)
$$$$
• Californian • Sonoma
OSO Restaurant on the Historic Sonoma Plaza focuses on chef David Bush's Modern California Cuisine in a relaxed and rustic setting. OSO has table seating for reservations and offers an a la carte menu. The menu highlights the chef's exciting, but never esoteric, cuisine which crosses all culinary borders. OSO also offers a full bar and specialty cocktails.Chef Bush is focused on his new world style of cuisine and presents a menu that appeals to the entire scope of one's palate. Items such as fresh raw oysters, farm to table California vegetables, local fish and meat. OSO looks forward to your visit.
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8. B&V Whiskey Bar & Grille
4.5
Awesome(430)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Sonoma
Booked 2 times today
Award winning Chef Carlo Cavallo’s upscale gastropub concept, B&V Whiskey Bar & Grille is located in the Historic Sonoma Creamery building across the street from the Old Mission in the Sonoma Plaza. We are Sonoma Plaza's only brew pub, whiskey bar. B&V's menu format is wine country inspired with farm to table elements, Italian and French influences, and good old fashion steak house. Chef Carlo Cavallo has won best beef in America, and been on Food Networks Guy Fieri show.
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9. The Plaza Bistro
4.4
Awesome(666)
$$$$
• Italian • Sonoma
Booked 4 times today
The Plaza Bistro an eatery in a historic building on the Square in downtown Sonoma. Open Everyday, Appetizers, Daily Chef Specials, Entrees, Full Bar, Salads, Select Boutique Wines.We provide the perfect blend of service, food and Italian bistro atmosphere for a relaxed meal in the heart of California wine country.
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10. Layla at MacArthur Place
4.7
Exceptional(1704)
$$$$
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 13 times today
Situated in a historic and iconic barn within the verdant 6-acre grounds of MacArthur Place in downtown Sonoma, Layla delivers a warm, yet sophisticated dining experience, celebrating Sonoma’s vibrant bounty with farm-fresh, seasonal cuisine. Its ever-evolving menu offers both nourishing and indulgent options, ideal for any occasion – from a leisurely breakfast to a revitalizing, healthy lunch or a relaxing, yet celebratory dinner with friends and family. Offering guests an approachable and inviting modern farmhouse setting, diners embark on a culinary journey where locally sourced ingredients are transformed into innovative dishes and delightful desserts.

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