our Favorite Restaurants in Napa Valley, CA

One of the world's most famous wine-producing regions, Napa Valley offers an exciting food and wine culture with Michelin-star restaurants, farm-to-table eateries, and incredible vineyards. From wineries and tasting rooms to farm-to-fork kitchens, its easy to tap into the flavors of Napa. The valley's rolling hills, vineyards, farms and gardens create a culinary paradise for foodies and wine lovers. Indulge in fresh, local cuisine paired with incredible wines from the forever burgeoning Napa Valley culinary scene.

Start your culinary adventures with SENZA's complimentary continental breakfast each morning featuring freshly baked pastries from the local artisanal bakery and a spread of fruit, juices, coffee, and yogurt. Gather with friends around the outdoor firepit. Here are a few of the Hall family's favorite local dining spots in Napa Valley. Cheers.

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Bistro Don Giovanni-Napa

Unpretentious and laid-back, Bistro Don Giovonni secures their focus on serving good food and wine in Napa Valley. Featuring Italian classics, handmade wood-burning pizzas and main courses that include braised lamb shanks with Tuscan bean ragout, dine fireside or around the outdoor fountain.

French Laundry

Chef Thomas Keller's Michelin three-star restaurant runs high on the top of the must-try list while in Napa. Serving classic French cuisine and two prix fixe tasting menus (a Chef's Tasting and a Tasting of Vegetables) daily, French Laundry is an epicurean's dream and requires advanced reservations.

BRIX

Dine at this long-running favorite featuring farm-to-table Californian fare overlooking the Mayacamas Mountains. Savor local wines and fresh ingredients pulled directly from the 16-acre garden. Their claim to fame includes Kelleher Braised Shortribs, Ricotta Gnocchi, and an extensive Sunday Brunch.

Blue Note Napa

Blending delicious cuisine with lively entertainment, head to the Blue Note Napa and enjoy small bites and meals prepared with locally-sourced ingredients paired the best jazz music by world renown and local Bay Area artists. They feature a well thought out wine and cocktail list that pairs well with each bite.

Fume

Not your typical farm-to-woodburning oven eatery, Fume serves seasonally inspired dishes using ingredients straight from the farmer's market and cooked on the grill or in the oven. Order a glass off of their extensive wine list and enjoy dishes including the Ratatouille and Pasto Flatbread and Grilled Fume Pork Chop.

Il Posto Trattoria

Located at the north end of the city, Il Posto offers a warm atmosphere, rustic Italian fare, and a global wine list to appreciate. The open kitchen creates a hustle and bustle within, or guests can dine on the patio to enjoy the flavors of Italy. Popular dishes include Chicken Picatta and Veal Saltimbocca.