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Best Californian Restaurants in Solvang

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A photo of First & Oak at the Mirabelle Inn restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1217)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Solvang
Booked 7 times today
Nestled within the charming Mirabelle Inn in Solvang, First & Oak offers a sublime Contemporary French / American culinary journey that delights every sense. This Michelin Plate-awarded gem captivates diners with its seasonally-inspired menu, showcasing the artistry of local and organic ingredients. The chef's five-course tasting menu is a "masterpiece" with "layers of complex flavors, artfully presented" in each dish. Guests rave about the exquisite Hamachi Crudo and the "wonderfully tasty" Roast Cauliflower. Every aspect, from the "impeccably plated mains" to the "attentive and knowledgeable" service, ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and indulgent.
A photo of Willows at Chumash Casino restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1530)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Santa Ynez Valley
Booked 25 times today
Willows at Chumash Casino, nestled in the picturesque Santa Ynez Valley, offers an exquisite Californian dining experience that is truly unparalleled. This 14-time AAA Four Diamond Award-winning establishment excels in delivering authentic flavors with its prime steaks and fresh seafood, making every dish a culinary masterpiece. Guests rave about the "OUTSTANDING" food and the "excellent" service, with many highlighting the delightful ambiance that perfectly complements the dining experience. The restaurant's Wine Spectator Award-winning wine list is a testament to its dedication to showcasing the finest local and imported selections. Willows promises an unforgettable meal, perfect for any special occasion.
A photo of Pony Cocktails + Kitchen restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(9)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Santa Ynez
Booked 3 times today
Restauranteur & Mixologist Battaglini Alberto redesigned the Cafe' style dining into something unique, elevated yet comfortable.Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner this hybrid Cafe/Cocktail Bar Restaurant integrate the Santa Ynez Valley style with modern comfort style food and unrealistic Cocktails.Situated in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley and, with Chef Jonny McDermott on the helm of the kitchen, Pony COCKTAILS + KITCHEN has a comfortable yet upscale feeling with a super friendly approach to food reflecting globally inspired dishes and fresh farm produces.
A photo of Nella Kitchen and Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1095)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Santa Ynez Valley
Booked 32 times today
Nella Kitchen and Bar, nestled in the charming Santa Ynez Valley of Los Olivos, is a haven for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine. Guests rave about the quality of their dishes, noting that the experience rivals "fine restaurants in Italy." A standout feature of Nella is their 'Roman Pinsas,' a delightful twist on traditional pizza that has diners coming back for more. The Bolognese and flatbread-like Pinsas receive high praise, with one fan declaring the Bolognese "to die for." With an engaging atmosphere and consistently excellent service, Nella Kitchen and Bar makes every meal feel like a special occasion. Buon appetito!
A photo of Petros Restaurant at Petros Winery restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(967)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Los Olivos
Booked 10 times today
Petros Restaurant at Petros Winery, nestled in the charming Los Olivos, is a true testament to exquisite Greek cuisine. The restaurant imports authentic ingredients from Greece, ensuring that each dish bursts with genuine flavors. Guests rave about the "authentic and delicious" Greek food that pairs perfectly with their extensive wine selection. The serene setting, enriched with "Western charm," provides a unique dining experience that many locals hold dear. Reviewers unanimously praise the "amazing food and great service" and highlight the exceptional hospitality of staff like Ricardo. Whether you're a Greek food aficionado or a curious diner, Petros is a must-visit destination.

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Discover best Californian restaurants in Solvang

Discover a delightful array of Californian cuisine options in Solvang, a charming town nestled in the Santa Ynez Valley on California's Central Coast. Here, the dining scene is infused with a distinct Californian flair, featuring restaurants that emphasize fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and innovative culinary techniques. These eateries cater to a variety of tastes, offering everything from casual dining experiences to gourmet meals, all inspired by the rich agricultural bounty of the region. Visitors can expect to find menus that are seasonally inspired, reflecting the best of what local farms and producers have to offer. Each restaurant in Solvang provides a unique ambiance, from cozy, intimate settings to more vibrant, bustling atmospheres. Whether you are seeking a sophisticated dining experience or a relaxed meal with family and friends, Solvang's restaurants promise an exceptional culinary journey that highlights the essence of Californian cuisine. This focus on quality, freshness, and creativity ensures a dining experience that is not only satisfying but also deeply rooted in the local culture and culinary traditions.

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