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Best Date Night Restaurants in Sonoma

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A photo of Della Santina's Trattoria - Sonoma restaurant
4.5
Awesome(520)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sonoma
Booked 19 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.
A photo of Sonoma Grille restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1827)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Sonoma
Booked 7 times today
Sonoma Grille is a perfect date night spot, as seen from the glowing reviews. Patrons love the "beautiful ambiance" and the "fantastic Valentine's Day dining experience". They also appreciate the "warm hospitality", "great food", and "fun atmosphere". A special mention goes to their "outdoor patio under the awning on a warm summer night" that is "sublime".
A photo of Cafe La Haye restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3111)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sonoma
Booked 15 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
A photo of Tasca Tasca - Tapas Restaurant and Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(667)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Sonoma
Booked 10 times today
Tasca Tasca offers a truly unique dining experience. Chef Manuel Azevedo and his talented kitchen team craft an exceptional menu, blending unusual dishes rarely found elsewhere with approachable favorites. Indulge in creations like Pig's Trotter Terrine, Shrimp-Passion Fruit Ceviche, or Linguiça Mac & Cheese. Our warm and attentive hospitality team serves you in a rustic, pub-like setting reminiscent of a traditional Portuguese "tasca." Complement your meal with a selection from our distinctive cocktails and curated wine list, and conclude your visit with a choice from our extensive collection of Port and Madeira wines. We look forward to welcoming you to TT!
A photo of The Plaza Bistro restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(612)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Sonoma
Booked 5 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.
A photo of B&V Whiskey Bar & Grille restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(373)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Sonoma
Booked 3 times today
B&V Whiskey Bar & Grille is perfect for a date night. It's a warm and inviting spot, known for its upscale gastropub concept and farm to table menu. Reviews rave about the 'casual, relaxed atmosphere' and the 'friendly and attentive service'. The menu includes 'amazing' dishes like risotto and steak, and the 'top notch' drink menu is a bonus. It's the perfect place for a romantic dinner or a special occasion, with a 'fantastic ambiance' and 'wonderful cocktails'.
A photo of Farmhouse Sonoma restaurant
4.1
Excellent(44)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Sonoma
Booked 17 times today
At Farmhouse Sonoma, we started with a simple dream—to bring our love of good food and community together in one warm, welcoming space. Our menu celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients and the people who grow them. We’re here to serve honest meals, create meaningful connections, and make everyone feel right at home.
A photo of The Depot Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1961)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sonoma
Booked 11 times today
The Depot Restaurant is a charming neighborhood restaurant located in a stone building just a block off the Plaza in Sonoma. Locals and visitors to the Wine Country enjoy Tuscan-inspired cuisine in spacious dining rooms, and on the terraces of the Italian garden and reflection pool. In addition to products made in-house, the Sonoma wine country offers an abundance of new artisanal products to enjoy. The wine list is heavily laden with local Sonoma wines as well as wines from Italy. Come join us for dinner...or just drop in for some small plates and a glass of wine! Take-out is always available, give us a call to place your order over the phone!
A photo of Wit & Wisdom restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(497)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Sonoma
Booked 3 times today
Wit & Wisdom Sonoma is Chef Michael Mina's first venture into wine country dining, and delivers Mina's signature flair with a highly curated culinary experience perfect for any time of day. This charming wine country tavern offers American comfort food and a robust wine list nestled in the heart of Sonoma. The restaurant features regional California cuisine cooked on a hearth oven, buoyed by a magnificent wine program as only MINA delivers. Whether enjoying the bocce ball court, the happy hour experience, or a celebratory dinner with friends, Wit & Wisdom is the ideal dining experience for visitors and locals who are looking for a different type of tasting room in wine country.
A photo of Benicia’s Kitchen restaurant
4.3
Awesome(36)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Sonoma
Serving Up Farm-Fresh Fare DailyLocated just off the Lobby, Benicia’s Kitchen will be where you tell everyone you had your favorite breakfast, lunch, and dinner. With a focus on casual Latin-inspired cuisine that’s Sonoma crafted, the menu serves up farm-fresh fare daily, as well as an array of beverages from freshly brewed coffee to signature cocktails.Enjoy dishes like chilaquiles with Lodge-braised carnitas or Petaluma eggs with Hobbs’ bacon and sausage — with every offering dedicated to using the highest quality, artisan ingredients from Sonoma’s local bounty.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Sonoma

If you're planning a date night in the enchanting Sonoma area of San Francisco Bay Area's Wine Country, you're in for a treat. The region offers a variety of dining options that are perfect for a romantic evening. Each restaurant in Sonoma boasts a unique blend of inviting ambiance, exceptional service, and culinary delights that cater perfectly to lovebirds seeking a special night out. From cozy, family-owned establishments to upscale dining spaces, the local eateries make every meal memorable with their distinctive atmospheres and high-quality, innovative dishes. The dining scene in Sonoma is renowned for its intimate settings and superb food, reflecting the area's rich cultural and culinary heritage. Whether you're enjoying a meal under the soft glow of patio lights or inside a chic, beautifully decorated interior, these restaurants promise a delightful and intimate dining experience tailored for date nights. Make your next romantic outing a culinary journey in the heart of Wine Country, where each meal is not just eaten but celebrated.

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