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1. Stark's Steak and Seafood
4.7
Exceptional(3914)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 47 times today
Stark's Steak and Seafood in Santa Rosa, California, is a shining example of top-tier American cuisine that leaves diners raving about its exceptional flavors and service. This upscale steakhouse offers a modern twist on traditional American dishes, emphasizing sustainable seafood and expertly dry-aged meats. Diners consistently praise the "amazing food and amazing service," with standout dishes like the "melt-in-your-mouth filet mignon" and perfectly seasoned prime rib. The creative cocktails and extensive whiskey selection further enhance the dining experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a delicious meal, Stark's delivers an authentic and unforgettable taste of American culinary excellence.
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2. Monti's
4.5
Awesome(2153)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 32 times today
Monti's in Santa Rosa offers a delightful journey through authentic American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist, making it a standout choice for food enthusiasts. Praised for its "delicious food" and "excellent service," Monti's never fails to impress. The newly remodeled space provides a "bright and inviting" atmosphere, perfect for enjoying their diverse menu that caters to all tastes. With dishes featuring locally sourced Sonoma County ingredients, Monti's delivers "melt-in-your-mouth" experiences, from the perfect pork belly to the exquisite lamb riblets. The attention to detail, from the "fresh and light-filled" ambiance to the "attentive" service, ensures a remarkable dining experience.
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3. Jackson's Bar & Oven
4.7
Exceptional(1211)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 29 times today
Opened since 2009, we offer elevated American cuisine that changes seasonally with a focus on local and organic ingredients. Our wine list features only Sonoma County selections as well as local craft beers on tap and a full bar featuring original hand-crafted cocktails. Whatever you are looking for: wood fired pizza, a salad, steak, burger or a kids' menu we have something for everyone (including some gluten free options!) And don't forget to check out our house made desserts! Jackson's Bar and Oven is a full-service restaurant that welcomes EVERYONE! This is a great place for single diners, couples and families. Come see us!
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4. Bird & The Bottle
4.8
Exceptional(1857)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 23 times today
Aimed at bringing street food to life, the Bird & The Bottle in Santa Rosa, CA is the end result of a pair of award-winning restaurateurs looking to blend a surprising array of flavors. Asian, American South, East Coast, Jewish and other cuisines have been combined to create an unforgettable menu. The menu at Bird & The Bottle features cocktails and an extensive wine list, and foods range from nibbles to larger plates. Everything has been chosen to pair well, and options include seafood favorites, poultry classics like matzo ball soup but also Korean BBQ chicken. There is a vegetarian menu with everything from fried cheese curds to smoked beets, but there are also pork and beef choices in abundance. A visit to Bird & The Bottle has to finish up with a dessert, and the "goo goo pie in another jar" is a must try.
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5. La Gare French Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2353)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 19 times today
La Gare French Restaurant in Santa Rosa is a delightful gem, offering a remarkable French American dining experience. With nearly 40 years of culinary tradition, La Gare excels in delivering classic French dishes infused with fresh, local ingredients. Diners rave about its authentic offerings, with one review praising it as the "best true French cuisine we have tried so far." The restaurant's charming ambiance and impeccable service make it the perfect spot for special occasions, earning it the title of “most romantic restaurant” by the San Francisco Chronicle. From Beef Wellington to Duck à l’Orange, each dish exemplifies the exquisite flavors and timeless techniques of French American cuisine.
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6. Americana
4.4
Awesome(68)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Old Railroad Square in downtown Santa Rosa, Americana is a shining beacon of farm-to-table excellence. Esteemed Chef Ryan Ramey and his dedicated team craft authentic American comfort food using only the freshest local ingredients. Their commitment to supporting area farms and ranches is evident in every dish, from the succulent fried chicken to the unparalleled pancakes that have diners raving. One guest exclaimed, "What a gem in downtown Santa Rosa!" With a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that consistently delights, Americana ensures an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the bounty of local producers.
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7. SEA Thai Bistro - Santa Rosa
4.7
Exceptional(1525)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 24 times today
SEA Thai Bistro in Santa Rosa offers a unique twist on American cuisine by masterfully blending Thai flavors with modern California ingredients. This fusion results in "delicious and consistent" dishes that consistently delight diners. Guests rave about the "fantastic" service, with reviews highlighting the staff's attentiveness and friendliness. The bistro excels in providing a memorable dining experience, with generously portioned meals that are both "beautifully presented" and "fresh." Whether indulging in a meal on their comfortable patio or enjoying their "extensive seafood menu," SEA Thai Bistro never fails to impress, making it a must-visit spot for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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8. John Ash & Co.
4.2
Awesome(4576)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 12 times today
John Ash & Co. in Santa Rosa is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its innovative approach to seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. This iconic restaurant masterfully pairs its exquisite dishes with the finest wines from the region, creating a true wine country dining experience. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "excellent service," noting the "beautiful grounds" and "wonderful atmosphere" that enhance every visit. Perfect for special occasions, the "incredible food" and "romantic setting" make it a standout destination in Sonoma County. Whether for a memorable anniversary dinner or a cozy night out, John Ash & Co. promises an unforgettable American dining journey.
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9. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Santa Rosa
3.8
Excellent(24)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 2 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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10. Ausiellos Homeslice
4.6
Exceptional(71)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Rosa
Booked 6 times today
Ausiellos Homeslice in Rincon Valley, Santa Rosa, is a standout in authentic Pizzeria cuisine, offering wood-fired pizzas that transport diners straight to Italy. Guests rave about their "incredible" pizza creations, such as the Korean BBQ ribs pizza, which combines unique flavors with traditional techniques. The restaurant's vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere pairs perfectly with their "crushable cocktails" and diverse menu. Patrons love the community vibe, noting it as a "great neighborhood place" with consistently excellent service. Whether you're enjoying a dinner with family or a lively night with friends, Ausiellos Homeslice promises an unforgettable culinary experience that keeps customers coming back for more.

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Discover best American restaurants in Santa Rosa

Discover the essence of American cuisine in Santa Rosa, located in the San Francisco Bay Area's esteemed Wine Country. This region boasts a diverse array of restaurants that highlight the rich culinary traditions of American cooking, from farm-to-table experiences to upscale dining. Each establishment celebrates local ingredients, showing a commitment to freshness and quality that is a hallmark of the area's dining scene. Santa Rosa's restaurants offer a variety of atmospheres, from cozy, family-friendly settings to sophisticated, romantic environments, ensuring that every dining experience is unique and memorable. Patrons can expect exceptional service and a warm welcome, characteristic of the region’s hospitality. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring Santa Rosa's American cuisine offerings provides not only a taste of delicious dishes but also a genuine slice of American culinary culture. Dive into the heart of Wine Country and enjoy a culinary journey that promises both innovation and tradition in every bite.

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