Explore Napa and Enjoy an Unforgettable Trip
Boasting more than indulgent wines, Napa Valley is home to delectable restaurants, exciting activities and impressive attractions.
Review our full Napa Area Guide below for recommendations on where to eat and what to do while you're in town.
Bounty Hunter
Part BBQ joint, part wine bar, part wine shop, part hunter’s trophy room, Bounty Hunter defies exact description. Just go, try the beer can chicken and have a few glasses of vino.
(707) 226-3976 | View Website | 975 1st Street, Napa
Ca' Momi
Obsessively authentic Italian, with and wood fired pizzas in a Napoli style. Parmesan cheese and chili flakes are nowhere to be found on the menu (and the owners are very proud of that fact!). Try the Organic Marinara or Porcini pizzas.
(707) 257-4992 | View Website | 610 1st Street, Napa
Carpe Diem Wine Bar
Carpe Diem, meaning seize the day, provides an opportunity for just that. For a casual dining experience with a sophisticated and constantly changing menu, this Napa landmark is a great choice. Soups of the moment and weekly changing taco selections complement the original and seasonal menu created by the chefs.
(707) 224-0800 | View Website | 1001 2nd Street, Napa
Celadon
A local favorite that has consistently made every “best of” Napa list year after year, Celadon offers global comfort food at it’s finest. Opt for a selection of small plates and eat around the world right next to the Napa river. Don’t miss the excellent sangria.
(707) 254-9690 | View Website | 500 Main Street, Napa
Cole's Chop House
A classic American Steak House located in the heart of downtown. The menu features 21 day dry-aged U.S.D.A. prime steaks, Midwestern corn-fed Black Angus Beef, formula fed veal, New Zealand lamb and fresh seafood. A Napa classic and a can’t miss for the meat lover.
(707) 224-6328 | View Website | 1122 Main Street, Napa
Mango on Main
Indulge in a taste of Bangkok street food in the heart of Main Street Napa. Modeled after Southeast Asian food cart culture, diners flocks here for authentic yet updated versions of recipes handed down through generations.
(707) 253-8880 | View Website | 1142 Main Street, Napa
Oenotri
Simply great pizzas and salads made with tradition. Channeling southern Italy’s respect for pizza and vegetables, the offerings often combine both, as in a pie topped with wood-oven-roasted cauliflower. The wine list askews local tradition and mostly focuses on Italian wines.
(707) 252-1022 | View Website | 1425 1st Street, Napa
Pasta Prego
A Napa staple for 20 years, this little pasta joint disappeared for a few years, then sprang back onto the scene in a new location in 2015. Housemade pasta is simply the best — prepared with heart and authentic techniques.
(707) 492-8026 | View Website |1502 Main Street, Napa
Zuzu
A bustling (and buzzing with chatter) riverfront cafe offering eclectic tapas — inspired by Spain and South America — in friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Beloved by locals and visitors alike, Zuzu’s limited-release, off-the-beaten-path wines from California, Spain, Portugal, and South America are featured by the glass, garrafa, or bottle.
(707) 224-8555 | View Website | 829 Main Street, Napa
Angele
Refined bistro fare doesn’t get any better than Angele. A favorite of our White House general managers, this French Country-inspired riverfront gem evokes the simple romance of the classic French brasserie. If you are a fan of sweetbreads, don’t miss the crispy veal sweetbread appetizer if it graces the menu during your visit.
(707) 252-8115 | View Website | 540 Main Street, Napa
Basalt
After a short walk from the hotel, expect a California-inspired dishes with Spanish and Mexican influences. The cocktails share center stage and are best enjoyed on the restaurant’s expansive patio.
(707) 927-5265 | View Website | 790 Main Street, Napa
La Taberna
Latin-infused flavors spice up the natural bounty of California at this downtown favorite. Inspired by the Pintxo bars of northern Spain, La Taberna is a modern take on a classic Spanish tavern.
(707) 224-5551 | View Website | 815 Main Street, Napa
Miminashi
Miminashi holds the distinction of being the city’s only izakaya-style restaurant, paying homage to the popular Japanese take on pub food, which includes yakitori, noodles, rice dishes, and larger plates. Homemade soft serve, “soft cream,” with toppings like tempura crispies and sesame honeycomb candy, is served in the restaurant and also through a take-out window.
(707) 254-9464 | View Website | 821 Coombs Street, Napa
Morimoto Napa
Inventive, high-end Japanese fare and artful cocktails presented in glamorous yet Zen surroundings. Consider the Omakase, a multi-course tasting menu designed to let you experience the essence of chef’s Morimoto’s cooking.
(707) 252-1600 | View Website | 610 Main Street, Napa
Tarla
Tarla takes great pride in using “nourishing, creative and culturally exciting” menu selections. This Mediterranean Bar and Grill uses local, seasonal and organic ingredients in their Turkish & Greek based cuisine. For a meal that truly pays homage to the ingredients as well great care with their preparation, Tarla is a winning choice.
(707) 255-5599| View Website | 1480 1st Street, Napa
Torc
A contemporary, high-energy American restaurant with global influences, Torc is a place to meet up with friends and get up to speed on news and events. Come catch the spirit of community while you dine on favorites, such as hand cut tagliatelle and Japanese hamachi crudo.
(707) 252-3292 | View Website | 1140 Main Street, Napa
