FAVORITE

Local Food

Pascaline Patisserie & Cafe

Just across the street from Ross Ridge, breakfast, lunch and the best HOT CHOCOLATE!

Willow Wood Market

9020 Graton Rd. Graton- great breakfast & lunch, part of the Ross family heritage, family owned as general store during the depression 

Underwood Bar & Bistro

9113 Graton Rd. Graton- good bar, oysters, bistro food 

Sonoma Pizza Co

6615 Front Road Forestville- Wednesday-Sunday Best pizza! Great take out

Blue Ridge Kitchen

6770 McKinley St. Sebastopol- Located in the Barlow, farmhouse-style wood grill and cocktail bar  

Fern Bar

6770 McKinley St Sebastopol- a crafted cocktail bar-focused restaurant, alongside modern American cuisine 

Oyster

6751 McKinley St Sebastopol at the Barlow- raw oyster bar and assorted shellfish offerings complimented with champagne or bubbly

Gravenstein Grill

8050 Bodega Ave- Californian cooking inspired by local & seasonal bounty, plus dog-friendly patio seating & wine

Khom Loi

7385 Healdsburg Ave. Sebastopol- Upscale Thai Food

Namaste Kitchen

7225 Healdsburg Ave- Great take out & the best and authentic Indo - Nepalese & Tibetan cuisine in Sonoma County 

Bravas Bar de Tapas

420 Center Street, Healdsburg- One of the top 20 tapas restaurants in the US according to Travel and Leisure magazine 

Single Threads

131 North St., Healdsburg only three-star Michaelian restaurant in Sonoma County! Once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Ramen Gaijin

6948 Sebastopol Ave. Sebastopol pub-style izakaya and small plates with top-notch ramen 

FAVORITE

Wineries

Flowers Winery

4035 Westside Rd. Healdsburg- Their award-winning coastal Chardonnay is made with grapes from Ross Ridge Vineyards

Russian River Vineyard

5700 Gravenstein Hwy N- Just down the road. Great seasonal happy hour on Thursday evenings. Dog friendly.

Iron Horse Vineyard

9786 Ross Station Rd- A couple of miles. Great wedding cuvée

Paul Hobbs Winery

3355 Gravenstein Hwy. N

Merry Edwards Winery

2959 Gravenstein Hwy N- Recently purchased by the French champagne house, Louis Roederer, they continue to produce excellent wines.

Lynmar Winery

3909 Frei Rd.

Dutton Estate

8757 Green Valley Rd.

Furthermore Wines

3541 Gravenstein Hwy N.

Paul Mathew Vineyards

9060 Graton Rd.

Bowman Cellars

9010 Graton Rd.

FAVORITE

Nature Stops

Armstrong Woods

Best redwood forest with great hiking trails for the whole family, different degrees of difficulty

Dillon Beach

Off leash dog beach. A 35-minute drive but worth it!

Goat Rock Beach

11 mile hiking trail along cliff side

Bodega Head

Hike over dunes to Salmon creek beach, best cliff-side whale watching, best clam chowder at Spud Point on way to head

Foothill Regional Park

Great for birding, hiking and mountain biking

Joe Rodata Trail

Great dog walking and biking trail. Pretty flat, and clean in rainy season. Can go all the way to Santa Rosa. Catch at Ross Station Road, 2 miles from Ross Ridge