If you take a Sonoma county native with New Orleans culinary training and a gal from Alaska with a family in the restaurant business and put them together, the resulting union is Francettis' — a restaurant owned by a husband-and-wife team who are partners in life and in their successful namesake restaurant. There’s a little […]
Whether you need to do some grocery shopping, find a new ensemble, or pick up essentials for your home, you can do so at Coddingtown. The Santa Rosa mall boasts a large lineup of department stores, supermarkets, and eateries, as well as some smaller shops. Together, they create a one-stop shop for running errands or […]
The scent of espresso brewing envelopes you like a warm hug the moment you step inside Flying Goat Coffee, just as it has for nearly 20 years. The local roaster branches out into three cafes, including the one near you in the Railroad District. It's tucked away in the Western Hotel Building, a historic home […]
"Fair trade" is a term that applies to all types of goods from around the globe, specifically the way that they're produced. It assures consumers that the people who worked hard to craft the item were fairly compensated. At Kindred Fair Trade Handcrafts, shoppers can rest easy knowing that everything in the shop is fair-trade. […]
Fircrest Market is a small, family-owned grocery store, and you can tell from the moment you step through the door. The staff is notoriously friendly and attentive, always dedicated to providing customers with the best service possible. Some of them have been doing it for a decade or more. That includes owners Mike and Dave, […]
Santa Rosa residents are lucky enough to have a year-round farmers market to enjoy every single week. If you haven't yet visited this vibrant farmers market at the Veterans Building, you'll definitely want to mark it on your calendar of summer activities. The Santa Rosa Community Farmers Market takes place on Wednesdays from 9 a.m. […]
Monti's combines a chic, modern vibe with plenty of rustic, old-world touches, like the on-site spit for roasting chicken, tiny mason jars filled with preserved and pickled foods, and a commitment to hospitality that regulars say makes the restaurant feel like home. The menu is focused on traditional Mediterranean cuisine, with plenty of small plates […]
You might not be sure what to expect from a place with a name like Criminal Baking Co & Noshery, but regulars at this Santa Rosa bakery say that it serves up some of the tastiest treats in the city. Not only does the kitchen turn out plenty of baked goods, including scones, cinnamon rolls, […]
Sometimes you just want a simple, hearty meal, and that's exactly what Colibri Grill Cafe serves. Regulars at this Santa Rosa restaurant appreciate its no-nonsense style, comfortable booth seating, and quick, friendly service. The menu here is mostly focused on barbecue, burgers, and breakfast, though if you've got your heart set on a salad or […]
Los Arcos doesn't just dish out authentic and delicious Mexican food, it does so in a healthy and eco-friendly way. The eatery enlists biodegradable to-go boxes in order to cut down on harmful waste. Its kitchen team can also tweak any of their dishes to make them vegetarian, which typically means they're healthier and also […]