
Buttermilk pancakes infused with ricotta cheese for an extra-fluffy texture. French toast crafted from slabs of Costeaux Cinnamon Walnut Bread. A sourdough bread sandwich stuffed with crispy strips of applewood-smoked bacon, an egg, and cheese. With breakfast eats like these on the menu, it's no wonder why many folks stop at Emily's Kitchen for a […]

A warm, golden-brown baguette topped with crispy strips of bacon, mushrooms, spinach, oven-dried tomatoes, and pillowy scrambled eggs, plus a layer of creamy Hollandaise sauce and hashbrowns on the side. This is the country Benedict, and from its description, you can probably understand why the dish is so widely beloved by the customers who come […]

Stumptown Coffee and chicken-and-waffle sandwiches. Life doesn't get much better than that combo. Sonoma Crust Bakery bakery and cafe changed the face of the breakfast scene in your neighborhood when it debuted its waffle sammies. The chef cooks a round, large waffle to perfectly golden brown and crispy. Then he tears it in half and […]

With a custom-made ping-pong table perched atop beer barrels, a dart board, and bartop games like Jenga, there's plenty to do when you come to Local Barrel for happy hour — even beyond sipping on craft beer. Of course, this entertainment is best enjoyed with a pint of an artisan-brewed libation in your hand. Beer […]

Osake is one of Santa Rosa’s best California-style Japanese sushi restaurants. Opened in 1998 by chef and general manager Gary Chu, this beautiful establishment has been acclaimed by everyone from Zagat to the Michelin Guide. The menu is filled with a plethora of sushi favorites, such as yellow tail sashimi, octopus carpaccio, and hamachi nigiri. […]

Stark’s Steak & Seafood is an elegant yet comfortable restaurant that serves classic American fare with a modern twist. From the Certified Angus Beef to the sustainable seafood, guests can rest assured that they are feasting exclusively upon the very best of land and sea. Starters like the ahi tuna tartare and the crispy calamari […]

Often referred to as Santa Rosa’s most romantic restaurant, La Gare French Restaurant is a quaint and elegant dining destination. Located in the heart of historic Railroad Square, this family-owned establishment has delighted guests since it’s opening in 1979. The menu features a variety of gourmet cuisine, all of which is prepared to perfection and […]

Located in the heart of California wine country, Bistro 29 offers French-influenced cuisine in a relaxed and comfortable environment. The number 29 in the restaurant name comes from the department of Finistère in Northwest France, which is famous for it’s traditional buckwheat crêpes. The menu features a wide variety of these culinary favorites, such as […]

Located in the heart of California wine country, Bistro 29 offers French-influenced cuisine in a relaxed and comfortable environment. The number 29 in the restaurant's name comes from the department of Finistère in Northwest France, which is famous for it’s traditional buckwheat crêpes. The menu features a wide variety of these culinary favorites, such as […]

After a long week, sometimes the best way to unwind is to indulge in your favorite comfort foods. Bruno's on Fourth can help with that. The Santa Rosa eatery boasts a massive brunch menu, served only on Sunday mornings. The sheer size of the menu ensures that it offers something to suit every set of […]