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1. Goose & Gander
4.7
Exceptional(3069)
Price: Expensive
• American • St. Helena
Booked 29 times today
Goose & Gander is a charming restaurant in St. Helena, located in Walter Martini's historic 1920 bungalow. Dinner is served nightly in the basement bar, the dining room, & in the garden. Goose & Gander is a wine country public house and a local favorite.
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2. Cook St. Helena
4.9
Exceptional(1448)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • St. Helena
Booked 18 times today
Specializing in elegant but straight-forward Northern Italian cuisine, created from local and seasonal ingredients. A family-owned business, Cook St. Helena, is a neighborhood establishment through and through that continues to bring people together around fresh, handmade, delicious food in a warm, casual atmosphere. We opened Cook in 2004 to show the locals and tourists alike that food does not need to be complicated to taste great!
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3. Market
4.9
Exceptional(4183)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Helena
Booked 23 times today
Market in St. Helena is a fun dining spot known for its fresh take on American classics. Reviewers rave about the 'friendly staff and fun place to dine', 'imaginative cocktails', and 'wonderful atmosphere'. The restaurant is praised for its 'delicious food', 'great service', and 'lovely surroundings', making it a top choice for locals and visitors alike.
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4. The Saint
4.3
Awesome(160)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Helena
Booked 2 times today
This trendy, romantic restaurant and wine lounge serves guests (21+) with an elegant, yet relaxed, ambiance for dining and wine tasting. We offer more than 50 local boutique wines by the glass, and in our luscious tasting flights, so guests can sample many unique wines all under one chandelier. We offer full service dinner and lunch menus Tues-Sat, and heaty bar fare, including hearty cheese & charcuterie, hummus, pita and veggies, olives, and nuts every day.Reserve the most romantic table in the Napa Valley in our cozy, candlelit 1905 bank vault. For groups (up to 12) reserve the winemaker’s table, in our elegant, stone-walled speakeasy cellarInclude your preferred dinning experience in your booking notes. All guests must be 21 and over. Note: For parties of 6 or more guests, we require one tab and check out. We kindly request cancellation 48 hours prior to your scheduled reservation and a credit card is required to hold your group reservation.
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5. C29
4.5
Awesome(58)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • St. Helena
Booked 2 times today
C29 earned its namesake from Capo, Chef Bruce Marder’s renowned long-standing Santa Monica restaurant, and the legendary Highway 29 in Napa Valley where the restaurant is located. The combination of culinary excellence and scenic beauty embodies the essence of C29, creating a unique and captivating experience for all who visit.
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6. Gatehouse Restaurant at The Culinary Institute of America
4.8
Exceptional(1126)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • St. Helena
Booked 25 times today
Join us for a unique dining experience that is unmatched in the Napa Valley. Set on the historic campus of The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) at Greystone, Gatehouse Restaurant showcases the talents of CIA students who have completed two years of rigorous study, under the supervision of our world-class faculty. Enjoy a meal inspired by local produce from the college’s own farms and gardens, and other high-quality ingredients. Reservations are strongly encouraged.
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7. The Restaurant at Auberge du Soleil
4.8
Exceptional(4819)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Rutherford
Booked 34 times today
With 16 consecutive Michelin Star awards, The Restaurant at Auberge du Soleil provides a memorable feast for the eyes and the senses. Nestled within a sun-lit hillside overlooking lush vineyards and distant mountains, the spectacular vista views from the intimate dining room or the expansive outdoor terrace serve as an idyllic backdrop for one of wine country's most renown fine dining experiences. Showcasing fresh, seasonal ingredients, sourced from local purveyors, the Mediterranean-inspired menu is complemented by an extensive selection of international wines from the hotel’s award-winning 15,000 bottle cellar. Enjoy a two- or three-course prix fixe lunch or your choice of a multi-course prix fixe or chef's tasting menu at dinner. Advance reservations required.
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8. Bistro Jeanty
4.8
Exceptional(11153)
Price: Expensive
• French • Yountville
Booked 113 times today
In everyday French life, it is the Bistro that is woven into the daily pattern of meals and celebrations. The only French owned and operated restaurant in Napa Valley, Bistro Jeanty has been received by patrons from all over as a true French bistro. The warm interior is a reflection of the casual elegance you find in every meal. Classic dishes such as Mussels au vin rouge, Cassoulet, or of course Philippe’s famed Tomato soup make you feel as if you really have traveled into the French countryside. From all of us here at Bistro Jeanty we invite you to come and share in the excitement of dining.
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9. Bottega Napa Valley
4.6
Exceptional(12399)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yountville
Booked 88 times today
Chef Michael Chiarello has returned to his culinary roots by creating seasonal farm-to-table Italian cuisine reflecting the bold flavors of Chiarello’s heritage in his signature style 1st made famous at Tra Vigne in the 90’s. An award winning chef/vintner & Food Network host, Chiarello celebrates his Italian roots and the Napa Valley with a menu echoing his long practice of using the finest locally/sustainably produced food. Located in Yountville, in the heart of the Napa Valley, Bottega’s extensive wine list represents hard-to-find favorites of the Valley and interesting Italian selections. NEW: Coqueta Napa ValleyChef Michael Chiarello's award winning restaurant, Coqueta San Francisco, has come to the Napa Valley! Coqueta means “flirt” or “infatuation” in Spanish, and represents Michael Chiarello and his team’s exploration and interpretation of Spanish Cuisine, wine and inspired cocktails, while highlighting the bounty of Northern California.
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10. The Restaurant at North Block
4.5
Awesome(219)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Yountville
Booked 16 times today
From the valley to the coast, The Restaurant at North Block features regionally farmed, fished and foraged Northern California fare to shape its shareable, seasonal menu. The restaurant is open daily for Happiest Hour bar menu between 3PM - 5PM and Dinner 5PM - 9PM.

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  • Scott
    Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great food with lots of choices. Alfie was our server and absolutely made the experience. Great recommendations and wonderful all around experience.
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    MarketPrice: Moderate• American• St. Helena
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    4.9
  • ScottVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •83 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The experience was amazing. Each course was creative and cooked to perfection. The staff was engaging, helpful, and fun to be around. This restaurant is a gem and has now become my favorite Napa Italian restaurant.
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    C29Price: Very Expensive• Italian• St. Helena
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    4.5
  • mavis
    San Francisco Bay Area •83 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Delightful food, lively atmosphere and good wine list.
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    Goose & GanderPrice: Expensive• American• St. Helena
    •
    4.7
  • Jennifer
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 27 Dec 2024
    Attentive service, every dish served made each person say yum out loud. Chef Jude knows how to Cook and is the most welcoming host.
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    Cook St. HelenaPrice: Moderate• Italian• St. Helena
    •
    4.9
  • StevenVIP
    San Francisco Bay Area •53 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 15 Dec 2024
    First time, and totally recommend here. We were there on a Saturday evening when there was live music as well. Food was delicious, Best gnocchi I have had - they were so light. We had crab cakes, burrata, salad with fillet and fries and a delicious crème brûlée. Connected with the Market next but a more intimate setting I felt.
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    The SaintPrice: Moderate• American• St. Helena
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    4.3

Discover best fun restaurants in St. Helena

Discover an exciting array of dining options in St. Helena, nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area's Wine Country, where fun and flavor meet. Known for its vibrant culinary scene, St. Helena offers a diverse selection of restaurants that cater to those seeking a lively and enjoyable dining experience. From imaginative cocktails and creative local cuisine to friendly atmospheres and picturesque settings, each restaurant brings its own unique twist to the table. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to indulge in the area's gastronomic delights, St. Helena provides an unforgettable backdrop for every meal. The focus on quality service, delightful surroundings, and innovative dishes makes dining here truly special. Engage in the local culture through its food, where each meal is not just eaten but celebrated. Perfect for anyone looking to add a dash of fun to their culinary adventures, St. Helena's restaurants are sure to enhance your visit to the Wine Country.

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