OGV - Featured Restaurants

2003

Bistro Va de Vi

Va de Vi translates to 'It’s About Wine' in Spain’s Catalan language. Of course It’s About Food too! Va di Vi presents international, eclectic small plates using seasonal produce and selected regional products.

They are open daily for lunch from 11:30 - 3:00, light fare is available at the bar from 3:00- 5:00 and dinner is served from 5:00 - 9:00 Sunday through Wednesday, 5:00- 10:00 Thursday through Saturday. Va de Vi is located at 1511 Mt. Diablo Boulevard in Walnut Creek. For dining reservations, please call at 925-979-0100 or www.va-de-vi-bistro.com .

Cafe Pinot

Cafe Pinot hosts one of downtown LA's most cosmopolitan settings featuring cutting edge Contemporary American cuisine and an award winning wine list.

LUNCH: Monday - Friday 11:30am-2:30pm
DINNER: Monday & Tuesday 5:00-9:00pm, Wednesday & Thursday 5:00-9:30pm, Friday & Saturday 5:00-10:00pm, Sunday 4:30-9:00pm

CAFE PINOT is located at 700 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, CA

(213) 239-6500, www.patinagroup.com/cafePinot

Farmhouse Inn

Farmhouse Inn always has a consistent focus on organic and sustainably farmed fruits and vegetables that enable their chefs to create delicious, wholesome and intensely flavored dishes that rely entirely on what is seasonal and at its peak.

Dinner Hours: Thursday – Sunday 5:30 – 9:00pm

Farmhouse Inn and Restaurant is located at 7871 River Road, Forestville, CA 95436.

Phone: (707) 887-3300, Toll Free (800) 464-6642

Mayacama Golf Club

Inman Family Wines are proudly served at Mayacama, a private golf club in Santa Rosa. Mayacama's members can enjoy Inman Family Wine's Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris in the Club's dining room.

The Club's menu is orchestrated around the use of Sonoma County's bounty of fresh organic fruits and vegetables, locally raised lamb, beef and poultry, plus fresh herbs from the Club's own courtyard gardens.

Restaurant Mirepoix

In a charming former home in Old Downtown Windsor, the gateway to Sonoma County's Wine Country, Executive Chef Matthew Bousquet blends several regional styles of classic American cooking with a distinctly French accent. General Manager Bryan Dempsey's gracious cordiality influences all aspects of service and ambiance. Together they provide an outstanding dining experience.

Inman Family Wines had the unique expeience of having our Russian River Valley Pinot Gris 2003 paired with Chef Matthew's passed appetizers at the James Beard House.

James Beard is recognized as the father of American gastronomy. Throughout his life, he pursued and advocated the highest standards, and served as a mentor to emerging talents in the field of the culinary arts. Today the James Beard Foundation celebrates the country's culinary artists, provides scholarships and educational opportunities, serves as a resource for the industry, and offers members the opportunity to enjoy the delights of fine dining. Since 1986, The James Beard Foundation has been in the forefront of America's culinary revolution.

Located at 275 Windsor River Road, Windsor, CA 95492 Phone: (707) 838-0162
Email: restaurantmirepoix@comcast.net
www.restaurantmirepoix.com

The Slanted Door

The Slanted Door attempts to recreate the richness of Vietnamese street food and enhance it with western style service, beverages and desserts. We use the freshest ingredients possible, which are organically grown whenever possible.

Lunch served everyday 11-2:30; Afternoon Tea 2:30-5:30: Dinner 5:30-10 everyday, 5:30-10:30 Friday & Saturday. Reservations highly recommended

The Slanted Door is located at 1 Ferry Building #3, San Francisco, CA 94111, (415)861-8032, www.slanteddoor.com

Syrah

Syrah Restaurant didn't waste much time becoming one of Santa Rosa's hottest places to eat. Located in downtown Santa Rosa, Syrah serves innovative California-French food in a modern, warm and relaxing environment. Owners Executive Chef Josh Silvers and his wife Regina Silvers work hard to bring Syrah diners an innovative and sophisticated restaurant that offers bright, pure flavors in high-style presentation.

Lunch served: Tuesday-Friday 11:30-2:00, Saturday 12-2:30

Dinner served: Tuesday-Saturday starting at 5:30pm

Located at 205 5th Street, Santa Rosa, CA (707)568-4002 www.syrahbistro.com

Willi's Wine Bar

Located in the heart of Sonoma County, Willi's Wine Bar couples 32 international small plates and an extensive wine selection to create an unbelievable pairing experience. Their award-winning wine list can be enjoyed by the 2-ounce taste, 5-ounce glass, half bottle or bottle.

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HOURS
Willi's is open Wednesday through Monday 11:30am to 9:00pm / 11:30am to 9:00pm Wednesday, Thursday / 11:30am to 10:00pm Friday & Saturday / 5:00pm to 9:00pm Sunday. They are closed on Tuesdays.

RESERVATIONS
Reservations are recommended and can be made up to 2 months out.

Willi's is located at 4404 Old Redwood Highway, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, (707) 526-3096, www.williswinebar.net

Langley's on the Green

The internationally influenced food and wine at Langley's celebrates local winemakers and farmers.

Lunch: Monday-Saturday 11:30-2:30; Midday Menu: 2:30-4:30; Dinner: Served seven nights a week starting at 5:30

Langley's is located at 610 McClelland Drive, Windsor, CA 95492

(707)837-7984, www.langleysonthegreen.com

John Ash & Co

A visit to John Ash & Co. restaurant truly is a feast for the senses. With their picturesque vineyard as a backdrop, Chef Jeffrey Madura utilizes the freshest of locally grown products to create inspired wine country cuisine to enjoy along with an award winning wine list.

Lunch: Monday - Friday 11:30 - 2:30pm; Dinner Daily Friday 5:30 - 9pm, Saturday 5 - 9pm, Sunday - Thursday 5:30 - 9pm; Sunday Brunch: 11 - 2:30pm

John Ash is located at 4350 Barnes Road, Santa Rosa, CA

(707) 575-7350, www.vintnersinn.com

Halie Wine Bar & Bistro 112

Halie Wine Bar & Bistro 112 offer an amazing selction of wines by the glass. Located in Pasadena at 1030 E. Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91106. For reservation telephone: 626 440 7087

www.winebarbistro112.com

Carneros Bistro & Wine Bar at The Lodge at Sonoma

Carneros Bistro & Wine Bar at The Lodge at Sonoma is a Renaissance Hotel & Spa lacated at 1325 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476. For reservations call: 707-935-6600

www.thelodgeatsonoma.com

Dry Creek Kitchen

Dry Creek Kitchen focuses on great and simple foods...the finest fresh seasonal produce, gourmet food purveyors, and fine wines to create Dry Creek Kitchen at Hotel Healdsburg.

Dry Creek Kitchen is located at 317 Healdsburg Avenue, Healdsburg, CA 95448, (707)431-0330 www.charliepalmer.com

lunch: daily 12-2:30pm (closed Wednesday); dinner: Sunday - Tuesday + Thursday 5pm-9:30pm, Friday & Saturday 5-10pm (closed Wednesday except for private parties)

Sona

Sona’s award-winning chefs David and Michelle Myers have created unique experience that redefines fine dining in Los Angeles. The modern French/seasonally spontaneous cuisine celebrates each season's most glorious ingredients and reveals their delicious flavors. Sona’s award winning wine list is a reflection of the restaurant’s desire to create an interplay between food and wine that becomes an integral part of a unique dining experience at Sona.

Hours: Tuesday - Thursday 6-10:30; Friday 6-11:30; Saturday 5:30-11:30; Closed Sunday & Monday.

Sona is located at 401 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA (310)-659-7708, www.sonarestaurant.com

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