Best Restaurants with a Notable Wine List in Napa

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1. Compline

4.6

Exceptional(1190)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Napa

Booked 14 times today

"Top Restaurants in Napa Valley" - SF Chronicle, 2024.Compline is an award-winning wine and food destination in the heart of downtown Napa, created by veteran sommeliers Matt Stamp and Ryan Stetins. Our chalkboard menu focuses on Californian cuisine, emphasizing the bounty and flavors of Northern California. Our 500-selection wine list focuses on handpicked local favorites and classic bottles from all over the world. A separate retail shop selection allows our guests to grab a bottle to go.We want to bring the Napa community and visitors to our valley together to eat good food, enjoy great wine, and experience our relaxed downtown Napa hospitality.

2. Morimoto - Napa

4.6

Exceptional(8409)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Napa

Booked 52 times today

Morimoto's contemporary Japanese menu infuses traditional dishes with Western ingredients and preparation techniques. His seasonal and ever-changing selection of raw fish preparations will feature the freshest seafood available as well as locally grown fruits and vegetables from supporting farmers. Morimoto's signature offerings include Toro Tartare, presented in a small tray with condiments including crème fraîche, wasabi, avocado, nori paste, chives, crispy rice, and dashi-soy. Tuna Pizza made with raw tuna, anchovy aioli, and jalapeno; Morimoto Sashimi, a terrine of seared Toro, smoked salmon, barbequed eel, tuna and Hamachi served with five different sauces in pipettes.

3. Cole's Chop House

4.7

Exceptional(7886)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Napa

Booked 58 times today

Cole's Chop House presents sophisticated steak house classics in an elegant setting matched by friendly, attentive service. Cole's features 21 day dry-aged steaks, Angus beef, pork from small farms in Iowa, signature cocktails, hand-selected bourbons and an extensive wine list focusing on Napa Valley wines.

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4. Sky & Vine Rooftop Bar

4.2

Awesome(467)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Napa

Booked 36 times today

We’ve got our head in the clouds with deep Napa roots, combining panoramic valley views from Archer’s sixth-floor perch in our open-air, wine country-inspired rooftop retreat. Join us — make reservations up to 30 days in advance.Reverse happy hour 8 – 10 PM Monday – ThursdaySunday brunch 11:30 AM – 3 PM

5. Kenzo Napa

4.9

Exceptional(521)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Napa

Booked 3 times today

Kenzo Napa, presented by proprietors Kenzo and Natsuko Tsujimoto, is an exceptional, authentic Japanese restaurant featuring a traditional prix fixe kaiseki menu designed by Chef Kenji Miyaishi, located in downtown Napa.OpenTable allows reservations only 30 days in advance. For long-range planning: reservations@kenzonapa.com. Note that less than 24 hours' notice for cancellation will result in a $200 cancellation fee. The fusion of Japanese tradition with innovative techniques and presentation is sure to transform all perceptions of Japanese cuisine. Edomae sushi and kaiseki delicacies are created with seafood selections flown in from acclaimed markets in Japan. Every dish is expertly paired with the Kenzo Estate wine collection as an option, along with a selection of fine wines, Japanese sakes and beer in a peaceful environment where the focus is on chef preparation and cuisine.Kenzo is the proud recipient of 7 consecutive Michelin Star awards, noted for sake and wine lists.

6. Oenotri

4.4

Awesome(3597)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Napa

Booked 29 times today

Oenotri is an Italian restaurant in downtown Napa featuring a daily changing menu driven by ingredients that are local, fresh and in season. We celebrate culinary traditions rarely seen elsewhere in California.

7. Carpe Diem Napa

4.7

Exceptional(1455)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Napa

Booked 14 times today

Carpe Diem offers a sophisticated, yet, casual dining experience in the heart of downtown Napa. Our welcoming, enthusiastic staff and ever-changing menu bring uniqueness to the table. Our wines by the glass and family share-plate style menu will entice you to try a variety of items. Come “Seize the Day” at Carpe Diem. No matter your style, you’ll fall in love with our seasonal ingredients that we have searched near and far to find and our wine, beer and hand-crafted cocktail menu is sure to please any palate.We are delighted to introduce our new cocktail lounge as an additional dining area. When making reservations, please note your preference for lounge or main dining room. Thank you and we look forward to serving you soon!

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8. Charlie Palmer Steak Napa

4.2

Awesome(1247)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Napa

Booked 7 times today

We’re open for in-person dining with indoor seating and limited outdoor seating. Reservations are encouraged.Breakfast7:00 AM – 10:30 AM | DailyBar + LoungeMonday, Thursday & Sunday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PMTuesday & Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM (Drinks only – kitchen closed)Friday & Saturday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM (Kitchen closes at 10:00 PM)DinnerMonday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PMTuesday & Wednesday: ClosedHappy Hour (Bar + Lounge Only)4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Sunday – ThursdayDrinks only on Tuesday & Wednesday (kitchen closed)NEW Weekly HappeningsVisit charliepalmersteak.com for details.Welcome to Charlie Palmer Steak Napa, where celebrated chef Charlie Palmer shapes bold American-style menus inspired by the Napa Valley's agricultural and viticultural regions. We focus on the best ingredients and showcase artisanal American beef with local wine country flavors.

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9. Norman Rose Tavern

4.1

Excellent(10)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Napa

Booked 4 times today

A Trendy Neighborhood Tavern featuring a seasonally inspired menu, Craft Cocktails, tons of Beer and a thoughtful Wine list.

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10. Bistro Don Giovanni -- Napa

4.8

Exceptional(10036)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Napa

Booked 104 times today

SPECIAL NOTE: Parking is limited so we strongly encourage you to carpool, ride share or use a hired car service. Please only park in designated areas. Violators may be ticketed and/or towed at the owner's expense.Bistro Don Giovanni offers a warm and inviting experience with all the personality of a Mediterranean hideaway. Chef Scott Warner's rustic fare incorporates local fruits, vegetables, meat and fowl into traditional, fresh Italian dishes with her signature, creative flair. Freshly baked breads, local olive oil, beautiful salads, tasty appetizers and homemade pastas are inspired by the bounty of Napa Valley. Main courses offer an array of regionally sourced and highest quality creations of chicken, steaks and seafood. The bar features hundreds of Napa Valley and Italian wines as well as a host of signature cocktails.

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Jessica
New Orleans / Louisiana •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
INCREDIBLE! Our server was so welcoming and kind. He made our 15 year old wedding anniversary memorable and special. Food was very thoughtful and creative— it was so nice to hear the background and history of how each course was cultivated.
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Kenzo NapaPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Napa
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4.9
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John
New York City •21 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Every aspect of our dinner was fantastic. Our server Monica was super engaging, knowledgeable, and a real pleasure. All had steak Anne each one perfectly cooked and seasoned. Great wine and desserts too! Strongly recommended!
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Cole's Chop HousePrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Napa
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4.7
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FritzVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Wonderful experience! Awesome waiter, super helpful& friendly! Great food!
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Sky & Vine Rooftop BarPrice: Expensive• American• Napa
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4.2
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Louise
Denver / Colorado •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We had a fabulous experience at Morimoto’s. Patio tables have a nice view riverside. Food choices and quality were superior. We loved everything we tried especially the surf and turf roll which was amazing! A must try. Service was excellent. Highly recommend.
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Morimoto - NapaPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Napa
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4.6
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FredVIP
Orlando / Central Florida East •42 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 20, 2025
One of the best burgers I’ve ever had! Flavorful top quality meat, cooked as ordered. Great wine list! Will be back on our next visit to Napa!
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ComplinePrice: Expensive• Californian• Napa
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4.6

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