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1. Galatea Effect
4.4
Awesome(1)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Sonoma
A premium winery specializing in world-class Rhône style wines and Pinot Noir from exquisite vineyards across California. Our winery was founded in 2011 with the specific purpose of crafting the Genception of Giants California Super Syrah, a no-expense-spared, uber cuvée of Syrah that uniquely incorporates stellar fruit from five highly regarded vineyards. Our wines are rich, layered and three dimensional with the winemaking style emphasizing patience in the vineyard -allowing mother nature to deliver complex, robust fruit; and patience in the cellar -where wines are artfully paired with an impressive cadre of French oak for 19-28 months.We pride ourselves on providing a first-rate, memorable tasting room experience. A selection of decadent wines are poured on a daily basis by our friendly and knowledgeable team, in our contemporary and artistically appointed tasting room. Six wines are included with each tasting session and it’s not uncommon for a “bonus pour” or two to be flowing.
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2. Compline
4.7
Exceptional(1141)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Napa
Booked 16 times today
Compline, nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Napa, stands out as a premier destination for authentic Californian cuisine, as celebrated by the *SF Chronicle* in 2024 as one of the "Top Restaurants in Napa Valley." The restaurant's chalkboard menu brilliantly showcases the rich bounty of Northern California, with dishes that are both innovative and comforting. Guests rave about the "incredible fried chicken" and "divine duck fat fries," highlighting the meticulous attention to local flavors. Compline's 500-selection wine list, featuring handpicked local and global wines, complements their culinary offerings perfectly, creating a truly Californian dining experience. The consistent praise for their "fantastic service" and the "relaxed downtown Napa hospitality" makes Compline a must-visit for anyone seeking the quintessential Napa fare.
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3. Napa Valley Bistro
4.5
Awesome(2274)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Napa
Booked 14 times today
Napa Valley Bistro, a cherished gem in downtown Napa, stands out as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Since its inception in 2013, co-owners and chefs Bernardo Ayala and Ernesto Martinez have cultivated a space that not only showcases global cuisine but also emphasizes an exceptional selection of local wines, focusing on small producers. The wine bar at Napa Valley Bistro offers an eclectic and carefully curated list that complements their diverse menu, from Mexican Empanadas to American classics, providing a holistic dining experience. Patrons rave about the atmosphere and service, describing it as "wonderful" and "attentive," making it a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in authentic Wine Bar cuisine in Napa.
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4. Sky & Vine Rooftop Bar
4.0
Excellent(406)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Napa
Booked 12 times today
Sky & Vine Rooftop Bar in Napa epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with a scenic flourish. Perched atop Archer’s sixth-floor, this rooftop retreat offers not just panoramic views of the valley but an immersive culinary experience that’s distinctly American. Guests rave about the "wonderful experience" and "delicious food & drinks" that define every visit. The restaurant's signature dishes, such as shrimp tacos and peach tomato heirloom salad, burst with flavors that are a testament to its deep Napa roots. With accolades for both its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Sky & Vine is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic American dining experience in a breathtaking setting.
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5. Carpe Diem Napa
4.7
Exceptional(1355)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Napa
Booked 4 times today
Carpe Diem Napa is a standout Wine Bar in the heart of downtown Napa, celebrated for its sophisticated yet casual ambiance and an exceptional selection of wines. Patrons rave about the "huge selection" of wines that perfectly complement a diverse menu, featuring dishes like calamari and squid ink tagliatelle. The restaurant's ability to "please any palate" with its seasonal ingredients and well-crafted wine list makes it a must-visit destination. Guests consistently highlight the quality of both the food and wine, with one noting, "The wine pairings were perfect," underscoring Carpe Diem's commitment to an authentic and high-quality wine bar experience.
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6. Mayo Reserve Room - Mayo Family Winery
4.9
Exceptional(920)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • Kenwood
Booked 2 times today
Discover the quintessence of Californian cuisine at the Mayo Family Winery Reserve Room in Kenwood, where the fusion of local flavors and exceptional wines creates a memorable dining experience. The restaurant offers a uniquely intimate wine and food pairing, with each of the seven seasonal courses meticulously designed by Executive Chef John Locher to complement the reserve wines. Reviewers rave about the "amazing courses" that perfectly match the wine profiles, highlighting the chef’s skill in enhancing the flavors. As one guest put it, “With each course, you can taste the way the wine brings out the food's flavors and vice versa.” The setting, with picturesque views of local vineyards and mountains, adds an authentic Sonoma Valley charm to your visit. The attentive and knowledgeable staff make each visit delightful, ensuring a personal touch that has diners consistently praising the service and ambiance. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Mayo Family Reserve Room promises an extraordinary taste of Californian excellence.
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7. Bounty Hunter Wine Bar & Smokin' BBQ - Napa
4.4
Awesome(234)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Napa
Booked 3 times today
Bounty Hunter Wine Bar & Smokin' BBQ, nestled in the historic heart of downtown Napa, is not only acclaimed for its exceptional BBQ but also stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar. Patrons rave about the "great specialty drinks" made by expert bartenders, transforming each visit into a memorable experience. The bar’s atmosphere is described as perfectly balancing a relaxed vibe with a touch of elegance, making it ideal for both casual drinkers and cocktail aficionados. Reviewers consistently celebrate the quality of the cocktails, noting how they wonderfully complement the robust flavors of the BBQ dishes. With its glowing reputation for both delightful drinks and sumptuous meals, Bounty Hunter is a must-visit destination in Napa for anyone seeking a top-tier Cocktail Bar experience.
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8. Loxton Cellars
4.9
Exceptional(117)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Glen Ellen
Booked 1 time today
Located in the Heart of Sonoma Valley, Loxton Cellars is a working winery surrounded by 5 acres of estate vineyard. It is the intent of owner/winemaker, Chris Loxton, to produce handcrafted wines, made without compromise, that show balance and a sense of place. Wine tastings (no food) are currently offered by reservation and take place outdoors allowing guests to enjoy a lineup of handcrafted wines while taking in breathtaking views of the Mayacamas mountain range. Tastings are $20/person, include a flight of 5 wines and offer a casual and educational experience. In the event of rain we do have you covered, but it can be a bit chilly this time of year so we suggest bringing layers. While we do not sell or serve food, you are welcome to bring snacks or lunch to enjoy in the picnic area. If you do not see the time you are looking for available give us a call at 707-935-7221 and we may be able to accommodate.
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9. Bar Lucia Napa Valley
4.6
Exceptional(17)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Napa
Booked 1 time today
VISIT BAR LUCIABar Lucia, Oxbow Market Napa Valley–adjacent to Kara’s Cupcakes. Enjoy rosé, sparkling wines and a menu of seasonal light bites designed to pair perfectly with the best local wines. The menu includes brunch and bubbles, seasonal salads, artisan sandwiches and small bites to pair perfectly with Napa Valley wines.
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10. Bazan Cellars Tasting Room
4.9
Exceptional(38)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Napa
*** Outdoor tasting is currently available, Weather Permitting***Bazán Cellars is a family-owned winery established in 2005. We celebrate proprietor Mario Bazán’s cultivation of high-quality grapes and the amazing wines they produce. Our wines honor Mario’s farmworker and humble Oaxacan roots at the heart of his 50-year grape growing legacy in Napa Valley.We proudly share our refined portfolio of wines and offer unique tasting experiences showcasing our coveted 100% Cabernet Sauvignon and other varietals.Indulge in an authentic wine journey inviting you to savor the passion, dedication, and expertise in every bottle, inspiring you with every sip.Reserve your experience today at our tasting room in the heart of Downtown Napa. All visitors must be 21 years of age. Thank you for your understanding.
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