Where to Eat
We are always asked by our visitors where we would recommend that they eat while visiting Napa Valley so we asked each of our employees to list their favorite places. Following are our suggestions.
Please note that these suggestions are not in any particular order:
David’s Favorites
Matsuri Sushi (Vallejo)
480 Redwood Street
Vallejo, CA
707.557.8744 (phone)
David’s Comments: The Best Sushi in Northern California, well worth the drive! Ask for Frank and Susie… Tell them that David from Goosecross sent you!
Matsuri Sushi (Benicia)
901 1st Street, Suite 102
Benicia, CA
707.747.1585 (phone)
David’s Comments: The Best Sushi in Northern California, well worth the drive! Ask for Katsumi and Robert… Tell them that David from Goosecross sent you!
Pasta Prego Trattoria
Grape Yard Shopping Center
3206 Jefferson
Napa, CA
707.224.9011 (phone)
David’s Comments: A true taste of Italy in a shopping center where you would least expect to find quality food and service like this!
Terra
1345 Railroad Avenue
St. Helena, CA
707.963.8931 (phone)
David’s Comments: Fabulous Food! Great presentations. Upscale.
Domaine Chandon
California Drive
Yountville, CA
707.944.2892 (phone)
David’s Comments: Wonderful French Cuisine.
Ristorante Allegria
1026 First Street
Napa, CA
707.254.-8006 (phone)
David’s Comments: My favorite for business lunches.
Cucina Italiana
4310 Knoxville Rd
Napa, CA 94558
707.966.2433 (phone)
Listen to Diane De Filipi’s Fun Fact podcast about this restaurant.
Pam’s Favorites
Meadowood Grill
900 Meadowood Ln
St. Helena, CA
707.963.3646 (phone)
Pam’s Comments: Outdoor dining with a view overlooking the golf course and croquet court with easy listening music. Excellent food, service and view, (casual dress)
Pacific Blues Cafe
6525 Washington
Yountville, CA
707.944.4455 (phone)
Pam’s Comments: Indoor or outdoor casual dining for lunch or dinner. Not fancy and down to earth. The last “affordable” place for the locals to have lunch. Great burgers, great salads, ask about the specials. Tell Jeff that Goosecross sent you!
Geoff’s Favorites
Hurley’s
6518 Washington Street
Yountville, CA
707.944.2345 (phone)
Geoff’s Comments: Until you’ve tasted Bob’s cooking, you haven’t experienced Yountville.
Rutherford Grill
1180 Rutherford Road
Rutherford, CA
707.963.1792 (phone)
Geoff’s Comments: Try the ribs or the Ahi Tuna salad… you can’t go wrong. Oh, don’t forget to try the corn bread (no fat… yea right!).
Julia’s Favorites
Bistro Don Giovanni
4110 St Helena Highway
Napa, CA
707.224.3300 (phone)
Julia’s Comments: It’s not possible to have a bad meal at Bistro Don Giovanni.
ZuZu
829 Main Street
Napa, CA
707.224.8555 (phone)
Julia’s Comments: Quick appetizer bites and many flavors (keep ‘em coming).
Anna’s Favorites
Bouchon
6534 Washington Street
Yountville, CA
707.944.8037 (phone)
Cole’s Chop House
1122 Main Street
Napa, CA
707.224.6328 (phone)
Uva
1040 Clinton Street
Napa, CA
707.255.6646 (phone)
Pizzeria TraVigne
1020 Main Street
St. Helena, CA
707.967.9999 (phone)
Celadon
500 Main Street
Napa, CA
707.254.9690 (phone)
Tuscany
1005 First Street
Napa, CA
707.258.1000 (phone)
Jose’s Favorites
Fume Bistro
4050 Byway East
Napa, CA
707.257.1999(phone)
Mustards Grill
7399 St. Helena Highway
Yountville, CA
707.944.2424 (phone)
Angele
540 Main Street
Napa, CA
707.252.8115 (phone)
Bayleaf
2025 Monticello Road
Napa, CA
707.257.9720 (phone)
Colleen’s Favorites
Bistro Jeanty
6510 Washington Street
Yountville, CA
707.944.0103 (phone)
Brix
7377 St Helena Highway
Yountville, CA
707.944.2749 (phone)
Martini House
1245 Spring House
St. Helena, CA
707.963.2233 (phone)
TraVigne
1050 Charter Oak Avenue
St. Helena, CA
707.963.4444 (phone)












