Sonoma County Thanksgiving
So you're up in Sonoma visiting, or you're a local and just plain don't feel like cooking? What do you do in Sonoma County for Thanksgiving? Luckily for you, there is quite a wide variety of things to do! Hang out with cheetahs and giraffes at Safari West in Santa Rosa. Get romantic and have an unforgettable culinary experience at Michelin rated Madrona Manor
or visit the rugged Sonoma Coast and celebrate at the scenic Bay View Restaurant. There are also many fine Sonoma County restaurants offering incredible Thanksgiving meals that won't disappoint. And of course for the 56th year the good folks in the town of Sonoma put on their free Thanksgiving Dinner at the Sonoma Community Center, now that's the holiday spirit!
Make sure to make reservations early! Space is limited!
Sonoma County Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving
the girl & the fig
110 West Spain Street, Sonoma CA
12pm - 8pm
Cost: $52 per person; $20 children 10 & under; add $15 for wine pairing (beverage, tax, and gratuity not included)
Three course meal with entree choice of Roasted Turkey Roulade, Prime Rib, or Sauteed Flounder. Including soup or salad course and dessert.
Phone: (707) 938.3634
the girl & the fig Thanksgiving Menu
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ESTATE Restaurant Sonoma
(see video)
400 West Spain Street, Sonoma CA
12pm - 8pm
Cost: $52 per person; $20 children 10 & under; add $18 for wine pairing (beverage, tax, and gratuity not included)
ESTATE Restaurant in Sonoma is a new restaurant opened by the award winning Chefs Sondra Bernstein and John Tolouze of the girl & the fig and the fig cafe fame. The restaurant is in the historic home once occupied by General Vallejo's Daughter. They will be serving up a four course meal with soup or salad, a pasta course, entree course with choice of Roasted Turkey Roulade, Semolina Crusted White Trout, or Leg of Lamb, followed by two dessert choices.
Phone: (707) 933.3663
ESTATE Thanksgiving Menu
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Depot Hotel Restaurant
241 First Street West, Sonoma CA
12pm - 7pm
Cost: $35 - $48; $20 children under 12
Four course Thanksgiving dinner with choice of entree. Entree price includes all four courses. Reservations definitely recommended! Call as soon as you know your party size and make your reservations early.
Phone: (707) 938.2980
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Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn
100 Boyes Boulevard, Sonoma CA
Sonoma Mission Inn has two restaurants that offer Thanksgiving Dinners.
Santé
1pm - 7pm
Cost: $95.00 per person, $47.50 for children 5-12 years, complimentary for children 4 and under. Gratuity and sales tax not included.
An elegant grand buffet will be offered from Santé. They will be serving up a huge buffet featuring Diestel Free Range Slow Roasted Turkey, Niman Ranch Filet Mignon, Blue Nose Sea Bass and much more! Live entertainment by Guitarist Issac Carter.
Phone: (707) 939.2415.
Big 3
3pm - 9pm
Big 3 also offers a few Thanksgiving specials. Chef de Cuisine Luis Sandoval will be serving up a Traditional Thanksgiving feast.
Phone: (707) 939.2410.
Sonoma Mission Inn Thanksgiving Menu
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Sonoma Community Center Free Thanksgiving Dinner
276 E Napa St, Sonoma CA
3pm - 5pm
Cost: Free
This free holiday meal features gourmet Thanksgiving foods, a hosted bar, live music, and more. This event is open to families, seniors, teens, single parents, singles and the fortunate tourists who find themselves in Sonoma.
Phone: (707) 938.4626 x1
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Central Market Restaurant
42 Petaluma Blvd. North Petaluma CA
Time: 2:00 – 7:00 PM
Cost: $60 per person, $84 with wine; $20 children under 12
Central Market Restaurant will be serving a three course meal with traditional holiday favorites and house specialties featuring seasonal, fresh ingredients from local farms.
Phone: (707) 778.9900
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The French Garden Restaurant & Brasserie
8050 Bodega Avenue, Sebastopol CA
12 noon - 6pm by reservation only
Cost: $60 per person/$25 Children 12 & under
Bountiful buffet of Roasted Carved Turkey, Prime Rib, Vegetarian entrée with an assortment of sides such as roasted chestnut gravy, vegetarian and sausage stuffing, along with seasonal vegetables from their farm and much more. Delicious dessert choices of classic pumpkin pie, farm Dutch apple pie, hot sticky date and pudding with butterscotch sauce.
Phone: (707) 824.2030
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Safari West Thanksgiving on the Sonoma Serengeti
3115 Porter Creek Road, Santa Rosa, CA
Two Seatings: 12 Noon and 4pm
Cost: $60 for adults and $20 for children 4-12. Price includes tax and 18% gratuity.
Dine amongst the giraffes and playful lemurs, delight at watching swift and sleek cheetahs, you may even run into a few anxious-looking wild guinea fowl! Join Safari West for a sumptuous Thanksgiving feast served with a touch of Africa. Reservations are essential.
Phone: (707) 579.2551
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John Ash & Co.
4350 Barnes Road, Santa Rosa CA
1pm - 8pm
Cost: $56 per person, $28 children 12 & under
Three course dinner with choices in each course. John Ash & Co.is a Sonoma County institution, A traditional Thanksgiving meal in a luxurious setting. Reservations Highly Recommended. Both traditional and non-traditional fare.
Phone: (707) 527.7687
John Ash & Co. Thanksgiving Menu
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Dry Creek Kitchen
317 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg CA
2pm - 7pm
Cost: $65 per person; $25 on selected items for children
Three course craft your own menu with many options to select from. Choose between their traditional holiday offerings or creative alternatives such as delicious Local Black Cod or Hard Cider Glazed Pork Rack. Call early for reservations.
Phone: (707) 431.0330
Dry Creek Thanksgiving Menu (scroll down page)
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Bay View Restaurant
800 Highway One, Bodega Bay
CA
1pm - 8pm
Three course meal with choice of appetizer, entree, and dessert. Options are plentiful and prices vary depending on course selection.
Reservations required.
Phone: (800) 541.7788
Bay View Thanksgiving Menu
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Sea Ranch Lodge
60 Sea Walk Drive, The Sea Ranch CA
5:30pm
Cost: $59 per person, plus tax and gratuity.
Join Black Point
Grill at Sea Ranch Lodge
for a fabulous traditional 4 course Thanksgiving extravaganza in their panoramic ocean view dining room.
Reservations required.
Phone: (707) 785.2371
Sea Ranch Thanksgiving Menu
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Madrona Manor
1001 Westside Road, Healdsburg CA
1:30pm - 7:30pm
Cost: $78 adults; $39 children 12 and under
Madrona Manor
will be offering a traditional 4-course menu in their elegant dining room. Chef Jesse Mallgren will be crafting a delicious meal from the freshest local ingredients, including the Manor's own garden.
Phone: (707) 433.4231
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Saddle's Steakhouse
29 E MacArthur St, Sonoma CA
3:00pm - 7:30pm
Cost: $49.50 per person; $25 children 12 and under (excludes tax and gratuity)
Saddle's Steakhouse located at MacArthur Place
in Sonoma, will be serving up a wonderful meal including a wild mushroom tartlette appetizer, butternut squash soup, salad, choice of entree, and a selection of desserts.
Phone: (707) 933.3191
Saddle's Thanksgiving Menu
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El Dorado Kitchen
405 First Street West, Sonoma CA
Cost: Varies per menu items selected
Traditional and non-traditional Thanksgiving menu. Begin with oysters for the table, followed by a choice of starter ranging from butternut squash soup to mixed green salad. Next select a traditional Turkey Dinner or choose between a New York Steak, Sauteed Scottish Salmon, or Pumpkin Ravioli. Complete the meal with choice of dessert.
Phone: (707) 996.3030
EDK Thanksgiving Menu
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Carneros Bistro and Wine Bar
1325 Broadway, Sonoma CA
Cost: $55 per person; $30 for children
Three course meal with choice of starter, entree and dessert. Carneros Bistro and Wine Bar
is located in The Lodge at Sonoma.
Phone: (707) 931.2042
Carneros Bistro Thanksgiving Menu
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Applewood Inn
& Restaurant
13555 Highway 116, Guerneville CA
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: $75 per person (beverages, tax, and gratuity not included)
Applewood Inn
will be offering a four course meal in their delightfully upscale restaurant. This restaurant is highly regarded for its exquisite cuisine, soothing atmosphere, polished guest services, and its mellow earthy ambiance. The cozy restaurant was built to recall a French barn, yet gives one the feeling of being at a fine Italian villa.
Phone: (707) 869.9093
Applewood Thanksgiving Menu
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Equus Restaurant
101 Fountain Grove Pkwy, Santa Rosa CA
1:00pm - 7:00pm
Cost: $39.95 per person; $16.95 children 12 and under: 4 and under are Free
Equus Restaurant's Executive Chef, Doug Mahoney has created a Thanksgiving Buffet with all the traditional fixings. Enjoy a selection of meats at the carving station featuring Willie Bird Turkey, Prime Rib, and Roasted Seabass. There will also be a soup station with butternut squash bisque, a dessert station with various pies and cheesecake, an antipasto display, and much more. Reservations required.
Phone: (707) 578.0149
Equus Thanksgiving Menu
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Cafe Europe
104 Calistoga Rd, Santa Rosa CA
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Cost: $35
Cafe Europe
will be serving a four course Thanksgiving dinner for only $35. Reservation required.
Phone: (707) 538.5255
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Agriculture Bar & Kitchen at Dawn Ranch Lodge
16467 River Road, Guerneville CA
4:30pm - 9:00pm
Cost: $44 per person; $22 children 10 and under (Does not include beverages, tax, or gratuity)
Offering a beautiful three course Thanksgiving feast featuring locally sourced organic Herb Roasted Turkey or Turkey Roulade. Dine and stay special available.
Phone: (707) 869.0656
Agriculture Thanksgiving Menu
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Sizzling Tandoor

409 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa CA
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Sizzling Tandoor
will be offering a Thanksgiving menu that combines local produce with spices from India.
Phone: (707) 579.5999
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Bacchus Restaurant and Wine Bar
1 Double Tree Drive, Rohnert Park CA
1:00pm - 7:00pm
Bacchus Restaurant and Wine Bar will be serving a three course plated dinner for Thanksgiving.
Phone: (707) 586.4673
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The Brasserie Restaurant and Lounge
170 Railroad Street, Santa Rosa CA
12:00pm - 7:00pm
Cost: $42.00 per person, $18 children 12 and under
The Brasserie will be serving a 3 course Prix Fixe Thanksgiving menu from 12:00pm - 7:00pm. They will also be open for breakfast from 6:30am until 11:00am.
Phone: (707) 636.7388
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Farmhouse Inn and Restaurant
7871 River Road, Forestville CA
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: $99 per person (20% gratuity added to all checks)
Offering a traditional Thanksgiving inspired 3 course menu with choices for each course. Wine pairings available. Reservation required.
Phone: (707) 887.3300
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Tolay at Sheraton
745 Baywood Drive, Petaluma CA
1:00pm - 7:00pm
Cost: $42.00 Pre-Fixe Dinner
A 3 course dinner prepared by Chef Danny Mai. Includes a welcome glass of sparkling wine.
Phone: (707) 283.2900
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Village Inn and Restaurant
20822 River Blvd, Monte Rio CA
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Cost: Varies per menu items selected
Offering a selection of entrees including Fresh Roasted Turkey, Crab Stuffed Salmon, Veal Chop, or Acorn Squash. Reservations requested.
Phone: (707) 865.2304
Village Inn Thanksgiving Menu
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Flamingo Resort
2777 Fourth Street, Santa Rosa CA
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Cost: $32 per adult, $16 for children 5-11 years, and free for children 4 and under.
Offering a Thanksgiving buffet in the Grand Ballroom.
Phone: (707) 523.4745
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Spoonbar at h2Hotel
219 Healdsurg Ave, Healdsburg CA
2:00pm - 8:00pm
Cost: $55 for adults; $25 for children; children ages 6 and under are free.
Offering a delicious 3 course Fall inspired Thanksgiving meal. Reservations required and includes a 48 hour cancellation policy.
Phone: (707) 922.5426
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Bluewater Bistro and Bar
21301 Heron Drive, Bodega Bay
CA
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Cost: $30 per person; $15 children 12 and under
3 course menu with choices in each course. Entree selection include Roasted Turkey with all the trimmings, Grilled Salmon, Roasted Filet, or Roasted Acorn Squash. Reservations required; 48 hour cancellation policy.
Phone: (707) 875.3513
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Stark's Steakhouse
521 Adams Street, Santa Rosa CA
2:00pm - 7:00pm
Cost: $24 per person
Roast Willie Bird Turkey, Chef Mark’s Andouille Sausage & Wild Mushroom Stuffing, Traditional Giblet Gravy and Pomegranate-Cranberry Relish. Regular menu items are also available except for burgers and entree Caesar salads.
Phone: (707) 546.5100
Stark's Thanksgiving Menu
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Mateo's Cocina Latina
214 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg CA
noon - 8:00pm
Cost: $45 per person
Thanksgiving Yucateca-style! Mateo's will feature two traditional Yucatan dishes using organic turkeys. The menu offers an array of other choices including local halibut ceviche, lamb chorizo, braised Preston lamb, crispy local fish with chipotle sauce and Salmon Creek Ranch duck leg with bean ragout and Preston pork chorizo. Reservations recommended.
Phone: (707) 433.1520
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ZAZU Restaurant
3535 Guerneville Road, Santa Rosa CA
Enjoy your Thanksgiving at home, you cook the turkey and let Zazu do the rest! A la carte sides with flair including Black Pig Bacon, Cranberry Apple Chutney, Riesling Gravy, Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, Maple and Browned Butter Yams, Cornbread Stuffing, Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie, Sebastopol Apple Crunch Pie. All orders must be received by Friday, Nov.18 for pick up on Wednesday at ZAZU Restaurant (3535 Guerneville Road) in santa rosa from 3-9pm or at BOVOLO (106 Matheson St) in Healdsburg from 12-6 pm. Call the number below to place your order.
Phone: (707) 431.2962
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Worth Our Weight Culinary
1021 Hahman Drive, Santa Rosa
Cost: $50 for two; $60 for three; $75 for four and $85 for five
Evelyn Cheatham’s Worth Our Weight Culinary Apprenticeship Program is cooking Thanksgiving dinner this year and all you have to do is call to place your order! Choose two meats from three offered – Roast Turkey, Baked Ham and Stuffed Pork Loin. All orders come with sauteed green beans, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, cornbread pudding, roasted root vegetables, sage gravy and cranberry relish. Choose either pumpkin pie or pecan pie for dessert. Pickup instructions will be given when you place your order.
Phone: (707) 544.1200
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Union Hotel Restaurant
s
280 Mission Blvd, Santa Rosa CA
AND
3731 Main Street, Occidental CA
noon - 8:00pm
Cost: $23.50 - $28.50 per person
Both the Mission Blvd and Occidental locations will be open and serving an amazing traditional Turkey dinner with all the trimmings. They will also be offering several other menu options such as prime rib, shrimp, or pasta. The College Ave location will be closed.
Phone: (707) 538.6000 - Santa Rosa
(707) 874.3555 - Occidental
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Willie Bird Restaurant
1150 Santa Rosa Ave, Santa Rosa CA
until 8:00pm
Willie Bird Turkey dinner with amazing side dishes and other menu items. Reservations required and most are booked well in advance. Can’t get in for Thanksgiving? Grab a turkey Monte Cristo on Black Friday!
Phone: (707) 542.0861
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Thanksgiving Potluck in Sebastopol
2295 Gravenstein Hwy S, Sebastopol CA
noon - 8:00pm
Cost: Free
Turkey, ham and vegan turkey will be provided. Please bring a salad, soup, dessert or some other dish to share. Everyone is welcome, come alone or bring your family and friends for an all-day feast.
Phone: (707) 827.1832
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Hilton Garden Inn
417 Aviation Blvd, Santa Rosa CA
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Cost: Entire Feast $28.95; Entree Only $18.95 (plus tax and gratuity)
Your choice of slow roasted, hand carved turkey breast or sweet honey glazed ham, served with rich turkey gravy, buttermilk mashed potatoes, candied yams, fluffy cornbread stuffing, seasoned vegetables and homemade cranberry sauce! Paired with a glass of their premium house wine, a mixed green salad and a slice of decadent pie for dessert.
Phone: (707) 545.0444
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