Guidebook for Healdsburg
Food Scene
We love eating here; small and personal and the food and wine selection is great!
8 locals recommend
Ralph's House
109 Plaza StWe love eating here; small and personal and the food and wine selection is great!
Café Lucia
235 Healdsburg AveGreat Portuguese food! tucked behind the spoon bar, has a great outdoor patio
My families favorite for a quick meal; great for a good hot dog or burger with beer on tap.
16 locals recommend
The Wurst Restaurant
22 Matheson StMy families favorite for a quick meal; great for a good hot dog or burger with beer on tap.
Decently priced soups, salads, and sandwiches. Its menu is based on Italian cuisine with a modern twist. At first glance, it looks like a little hole in the wall, but it has a beautiful patio.
60 locals recommend
Campo Fina
330 Healdsburg AveDecently priced soups, salads, and sandwiches. Its menu is based on Italian cuisine with a modern twist. At first glance, it looks like a little hole in the wall, but it has a beautiful patio.
Great Mexican food and excellent margaritas tucked behind the plaza. A favorite of our entire family.
28 locals recommend
El Farolito
128 Plaza StGreat Mexican food and excellent margaritas tucked behind the plaza. A favorite of our entire family.
A great local eatery and sushi bar; removed from the main plaza; you won't find many tourists here. Try the Carburator Roll....
9 locals recommend
Sake O
505 Healdsburg AveA great local eatery and sushi bar; removed from the main plaza; you won't find many tourists here. Try the Carburator Roll....
Everything Else
One of our favorite wineries; at the end of Dry Creek, has a magnificent cave a great reds!
35 locals recommend
Bella Vineyards and Wine Caves
9711 W Dry Creek RdOne of our favorite wineries; at the end of Dry Creek, has a magnificent cave a great reds!
Hand made artisan pies and gelato. Doesn't get better than this...
24 locals recommend
Noble Folk Ice Cream & Pie Bar
116 Matheson StHand made artisan pies and gelato. Doesn't get better than this...
Rent a bike here; buy a biking outfit; great place to get your bike tuned up too...
10 locals recommend
Spoke Folk Cyclery
201 Center StRent a bike here; buy a biking outfit; great place to get your bike tuned up too...
At memorial bridge; rent a kayak or canoe; they have the means to bus you upriver so that you can float back at your leisure.
18 locals recommend
River's Edge Kayak & Canoe Trips
13940 Healdsburg AveAt memorial bridge; rent a kayak or canoe; they have the means to bus you upriver so that you can float back at your leisure.
We use to take the kids here for the pond; we went for the Zin and the view....
12 locals recommend
Armida Winery
2201 Westside RdWe use to take the kids here for the pond; we went for the Zin and the view....
Preston Farms & Winery
9282 W Dry Creek RdGreat for picnics out at the end of Dry Creek Valley
Amazing organic vineyard with a large garden and great atmospherei. http://www.quivirawine.com/
19 locals recommend
Quivira Vineyards
4900 W Dry Creek RdAmazing organic vineyard with a large garden and great atmospherei. http://www.quivirawine.com/
Dry Creek Vineyard
3770 Lambert Bridge RdGreat for picnics; Love the chardonnay!
Large, estate like setting; amazing views of the valley.
41 locals recommend
Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery
8761 Dry Creek RdLarge, estate like setting; amazing views of the valley.
Raymond Burr Vineyards
8339 W Dry Creek RdCome to see pictures of this famous TV lawyer, but stay for the wine
We use to take the kids here for tractor rids in the fall; Great winery to visit.
23 locals recommend
Landmark Vineyards Hop Kiln Estate
6050 Westside RdWe use to take the kids here for tractor rids in the fall; Great winery to visit.
Soda Rock Winery
8015 CA-128Great Cabs in the middle of Alexander Valley
Drinks & Nightlife
Great on warm nights to sit at the bar which opens to the street; great drink selection.
38 locals recommend
Spoonbar
219 Healdsburg AveGreat on warm nights to sit at the bar which opens to the street; great drink selection.
Want to play 9 holes? If not, just relax overlooking a great view with a good selection of wines and beer available to you at the clubhouse- funky but fun!
Healdsburg Golf Club at Tayman Park
927 S Fitch Mountain RdWant to play 9 holes? If not, just relax overlooking a great view with a good selection of wines and beer available to you at the clubhouse- funky but fun!
T his is one of our favorites because of its fun atmosphere including live music most afternoons. It also has a lovely picnic area with great views.
13 locals recommend
Medlock Ames Alexander Valley Tasting Room
3487 Alexander Valley RdT his is one of our favorites because of its fun atmosphere including live music most afternoons. It also has a lovely picnic area with great views.
Great outdoor bar/eating area with a variety of small dishes to share; good for a drink or dinner. Across the street from the raven movie theaters.
68 locals recommend
Bravas Bar de Tapas
420 Center StGreat outdoor bar/eating area with a variety of small dishes to share; good for a drink or dinner. Across the street from the raven movie theaters.
Arts & Culture
Great first run films and fine wine and beer are served in the theater. Great fun!
9 locals recommend
Raven Film Center
415 Center StGreat first run films and fine wine and beer are served in the theater. Great fun!
Essentials
Not cheap, but when you are looking for quality meats, fish and foods stuffs, this is the place to go for groceries!
43 locals recommend
Big John's Market
1345 Healdsburg AveNot cheap, but when you are looking for quality meats, fish and foods stuffs, this is the place to go for groceries!
Great local market for organic and natural foods; in the heart of downtown.
18 locals recommend
Sheltons Natural Foods Market
428 Center StGreat local market for organic and natural foods; in the heart of downtown.