Guidebook for Guerneville
Food Scene
Our favorite! Excellent spot for upscale gourmet breakfasts and lunch in a very cool cafe. Interesting local wine list and a few outdoor tables.
90 locals recommend
Big Bottom Market
16228 Main StOur favorite! Excellent spot for upscale gourmet breakfasts and lunch in a very cool cafe. Interesting local wine list and a few outdoor tables.
Great lively spot for gourmet california style dining in a modern casual space. This is where the hip, young, foodie folk seem to gather. Make sure to make a reservation or prepare to wait.
164 locals recommend
boon eat + drink
16248 Main StGreat lively spot for gourmet california style dining in a modern casual space. This is where the hip, young, foodie folk seem to gather. Make sure to make a reservation or prepare to wait.
Awesome authentic Mexican food truck. What more can we say...yum! Located in the Safeway parking lot.
107 locals recommend
Safeway
16405 CA-116Awesome authentic Mexican food truck. What more can we say...yum! Located in the Safeway parking lot.
Great local hangout spot for coffee, small breakfast bites, etc. Outdoor seating and open bar seating make it a great people watching spot.
57 locals recommend
Coffee Bazaar
14045 Armstrong Woods RdGreat local hangout spot for coffee, small breakfast bites, etc. Outdoor seating and open bar seating make it a great people watching spot.
Korean pop-up restaurant inside an old school bar. Menu is simple and arranged in $5 increments.
46 locals recommend
Pat's International
16236 Main StKorean pop-up restaurant inside an old school bar. Menu is simple and arranged in $5 increments.
Delicious food! They specialize in seafood, oysters etc. (Opened by the owners of San Francisco’s Bar Crudo.) Pretty, fun spot too!
60 locals recommend
Seaside Metal Oyster Bar
16222 Main StDelicious food! They specialize in seafood, oysters etc. (Opened by the owners of San Francisco’s Bar Crudo.) Pretty, fun spot too!
Yummy Italian comfort food in the fun R3 Hotel. Fresh pasta and pizza with farm to table ingredients.
41 locals recommend
Betty Spaghetti
16390 4th StYummy Italian comfort food in the fun R3 Hotel. Fresh pasta and pizza with farm to table ingredients.
Essentials
Food For Humans
16385 First StOrganic, natural, vegetarian grocer.
14045 Armstrong Woods Rd
Has same day wash and fold service too!
Safeway
16405 CA-116Your standard big box grocery store.
Drinks & Nightlife
Rainbow Cattle Company
16220 Main StReally fun dive bar.
Martin Ray Winery
2191 Laguna RdVery solid Cabernet.
Porter-Bass
11750 Mays Canyon RdOrganic, biodynamic vineyard and winery.
Champagne is eh but they have a beautiful property with a great deli and tons of outdoor seating.
137 locals recommend
Korbel Winery
13250 River RdChampagne is eh but they have a beautiful property with a great deli and tons of outdoor seating.
Beautiful drive along Westside Rd. Good whites.
23 locals recommend
Landmark Vineyards Hop Kiln Estate
6050 Westside RdBeautiful drive along Westside Rd. Good whites.
Another Westside Road winery, related to Silver Oak. They have excellent Pinot and Merlot
13 locals recommend
TWOMEY Russian River Valley
3000 Westside RdAnother Westside Road winery, related to Silver Oak. They have excellent Pinot and Merlot
La Crema Tasting Room
Solid Pinot.
J Vineyards & Winery
11447 Old Redwood HwyExcellent sparkling wine.
Excellent Pinot Noirs, incredibly friendly staff, and beautiful grounds including bocce. Mention that you're a guest at the Melody Vineyard Cottage and tasting fees are waived.
9 locals recommend
De La Montanya Winery & Vineyards
999 Foreman LnExcellent Pinot Noirs, incredibly friendly staff, and beautiful grounds including bocce. Mention that you're a guest at the Melody Vineyard Cottage and tasting fees are waived.
Beautifully designed and cozy whiskey and tequila bar with solid bar snacks.
62 locals recommend
El Barrio
16230 Main StBeautifully designed and cozy whiskey and tequila bar with solid bar snacks.
Outdoor seating with gorgeous vineyard views and frequent live music. Delicious reasonably priced wines. Excellent rosé.
19 locals recommend
VML Winery
5610 Dry Creek RoadOutdoor seating with gorgeous vineyard views and frequent live music. Delicious reasonably priced wines. Excellent rosé.
Parks & Nature
The Beach offers canoes, single and double kayaks and pedal boats for rent ($30 day or $10 hour) as well as umbrellas ($6 day), low beach chairs ($5 day) and inner tubes ($5 day).
101 locals recommend
Johnson's Beach
16215 First StThe Beach offers canoes, single and double kayaks and pedal boats for rent ($30 day or $10 hour) as well as umbrellas ($6 day), low beach chairs ($5 day) and inner tubes ($5 day).
Visit Armstrong Woods to see the giant redwood trees. Visit the large outdoor amphitheater, stroll along the easy non strenuous trails, and enjoy many picnic spots. Park outside the gate and walk inside for free
500 locals recommend
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve Visitor Center
17000 Armstrong Woods RdVisit Armstrong Woods to see the giant redwood trees. Visit the large outdoor amphitheater, stroll along the easy non strenuous trails, and enjoy many picnic spots. Park outside the gate and walk inside for free
Entertainment & Activities
Pee Wee Golf & Arcade
16155 Drake RdNostalgic retro time warp fun!
Shopping
An old bank in Guerneville has been repurposed as a retail and art collective. Delicious ice cream, pie, and coffee, beautiful curated finds, wine shop and local art.
INIZI Wines
16290 Main StAn old bank in Guerneville has been repurposed as a retail and art collective. Delicious ice cream, pie, and coffee, beautiful curated finds, wine shop and local art.
Twice Told Books
14045 Armstrong Woods RdNice local bookstore with used and new books.
Fife Creek Antiques and Collectibles
16336 River RdGreat antique store with friendly owners.
Great stop as you come into town. Lots of antiques and vintage finds.
22 locals recommend
Sonoma Nesting Co
16151 Main StGreat stop as you come into town. Lots of antiques and vintage finds.