Il Fornaio is an Italian restaurant in downtown San Jose. The restaurant is connected to The Westin Saint Claire, and the building is recently restored with an old school feel. Il Fornaio strives to provide guests with an authentic Italian experience using the freshest of ingredients and traditional cooking techniques, as well as by serving […]
The Grill on the Alley is a steakhouse in downtown San Jose. Modeled after the great restaurants of the 1930’s and 1940’s, The Grill on the Alley is known as one of the country’s best steakhouses. Inside, the restaurant is out of a movie with dark wood, glamorous tables with white tablecloths, beautiful floral centerpieces, […]
Olive Garden is an Italian chain with a location in Rohnert Park serving a wide variety of modern and traditional Italian dishes. The restaurant is conveniently located near Expressway and Highway 101 and opposite of the North Bay Center Mall. Whether you’d like a nice meal out to celebrate a special occasion or need a […]
According to Straw Hat Pizza, its pizza chefs invented the California crust back in 1959. They pioneered this almost cracker-like crust for the sake of creating a truly unique pie. After designing the light, crispy crust, they turned their attention to the sauce. Though the exact recipe remains a closely guarded secret, the chefs started […]
Bagels should never be boring — at least, that’s what the folks at Sonoma Valley Bagel believe. This Rohnert Park Expressway bakery serves up soft, fresh bagels all day, every day, and has all the makings of your new go-to place for breakfast or lunch. With over 20 different kinds of bagels available, Sonoma Valley […]
Rohnert Park’s CafeUnity is a great choice for more than just a cup of coffee or tea. This food stand has plenty of fun treats to choose from, and it's well worth a visit on your lunch break. The nachos are a big hit here, while the massive burritos and tacos have fans of their […]
Rohnert Park is home to Grindstone Bakery, a truly unique bake shop specializing in incredible bread. With such a strong commitment to the craft of baking, it is definitely worth a visit. One of the most special things about Grindstone is that all California residents can get fresh baked bread delivered to their home twice […]
Fresh pieces of fish and rice are rolled tightly behind the brightly lit sushi bar at Kyoto Restaurant, a classic Japanese spot on Padre Parkway. This modern restaurant serves up authentic Japanese fare to locals seven days a week. Many come here for the teishoku lunch deals and are always pleased with the prices compared […]
Classic red-checkered vinyl tablecloths and community-themed murals brighten up the dining space inside Mary’s Pizza Shack, a classic Italian cafe that brings in guests from all over Rohnert Park for homestyle cooking. Pizzas here are made from the recipes of founder Mary Fazio, and still embody her passion for tradition and quality. Mary’s Pizza Shack […]
Salvadoran staples with Mexican flair fill the menu at Don Julio’s Rincon Latin and Pupusas, a fusion restaurant on Southwest Boulevard. Tropical burritos and pupusas are popular choices here, and Carlos, the owner, gets each of his recipes from his grandmother, who works alongside him most days. This low-key cafe is the go-to spot for […]