
If you're looking for a place to grab a quick coffee on your way to run errands or head in to work, Dutch Bros. Coffee is just the spot. While this quaint coffee stand with a walk-up window doesn't have the spacious seating area and ample Wi-Fi of other cafes, it's perfect if you're in […]

Stark's is one of Santa Rosa's most popular steakhouses, and once you visit it's easy to see why: the menu is full of elegant, modern variations on classic steakhouse meals. Regulars recommend starting with a half-dozen oysters from the raw bar, and then moving on to your favorite cut of prime beef. How about a […]

Dierk’s Parkside Cafe first opened its doors back in 2006, when owners Mark and Karen Dierk decided to embark on their dream of serving locally produced fare to Santa Rosa residents. Since that time, the restaurant has become a neighborhood icon, thanks to its tasty menu and warm, friendly atmosphere. If you visit for breakfast, […]

The Mystic Theatre and Music Hall is one of the best places in town to catch a limited-release film, an indie short, a foreign film or a live music performance. The theater was once built as a Vaudeville entertainment venue, and in 1992, it was renovated to host live music performances in the modern day. […]

On Tuesday, September 4 (and every Tuesday of the week), head over to Whiskey Tip for trivia night from 8 to 9 p.m. This fun and challenging event is a great way to test your wits and engage in some friendly competition over drinks with friends. Whiskey Tip is a family-owned neighborhood bar that's known […]

There's a reason why pizza and beer are a classic combination, and at Russian River Brewing you can enjoy both to your heart's content. First, the beer: you'll find a wide variety of serving styles here, ranging from two dozen brews on tap, to imported bottles, to pricy special reserve bottles that you'll want to […]

Trattoria Cattaneo is a simple yet quality restaurant that doesn't rely on any frills to impress its loyal customers. The dining room here is tidy, but unassuming; the menu doesn’t feature any elaborate gourmet dishes. Instead, owners Ricardo and Julie Cattaneo have focused on providing a warm, family-style dining experience for every single guest, and […]

Petaluma favorite Zee’s Diner is up and running at their new location on Cleveland Avenue in Santa Rosa, and is sure to become a neighborhood standby for its down-home food and exceptional service. Stop in for breakfast or lunch and enjoy classic diner favorites like light and airy pancakes, meat and vegetable packed skillets, and […]

Positively Fourth Street is a fixture in downtown Santa Rosa, and is your one stop shop for rare finds and home decor items. Beautiful candles and crystals, unique jewelry, and incense and oils fill the small store, along with tons of other little treasures. They have a wall of fun and funky socks that are […]

Chances are you’ve had catering from Starting From Scratch Café. Their busy catering van is always bustling around town delivering to offices, weddings, and events, but you may have overlooked their tucked away café and its fresh and delicious meal options. It’s a bit hard to find in the American Ag Credit building, but a […]