Napa Valley Restaurants & Cafés
[$] - in and out in less than $50 for two including wine
[$$] - in and out in less than $75 for two including wine
[$$$] - in and out in less than $125 for two including wine
[$$$$] -in and out over $125 for two not including wine
[w/b] - serving wine and beer only | [full] - full bar | [bold] - J.P.’s Favorites
[$$] - in and out in less than $75 for two including wine
[$$$] - in and out in less than $125 for two including wine
[$$$$] -in and out over $125 for two not including wine
[w/b] - serving wine and beer only | [full] - full bar | [bold] - J.P.’s Favorites
| RESTAURANT | REMARKS | LOCALE |
| Uva Trattoria & Bar | Southern Italian ~ hottest night spot for live jazz and great, authentic Italian cuisine (local favorite) [full $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Zuzu | Spanish-style tapas ~ simply the best little restaurant in town with unique and delightful offerings that you won't know you love until you try it - a must go! [w/b $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Angéle | Country French ~ a treat for all the senses from the gorgeous atmosphere to amazing presentation and mouth-watering flavor combinations [full $$$] | Downtown Napa |
| Cole's Chop House | Steak House ~ everything is a la carte and you won't believe how fabulous the food is and the drinks from the bar are the benchmark for all great drinks in Napa Valley [full $$$] | Downtown Napa |
| Pearl | California Style inspired by Latin America ~ tiny corner restaurant perfect for that private dinner for two with options from oysters on the half shell to soft tacos [w/b $] | Downtown Napa |
| Ristorante Allegria | Italian ~ simply magnificent atmosphere with luxurious amenities, food is lovely and rich [full $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Tuscany | Italian/American ~ fantastic location in the heart of Downtown Napa [w/b $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Caffe Cicero | Italian ~ fun little restaurant with soul and passion [w/b $] | Downtown Napa |
| Piccolino's Italian Cafe | Italian ~ Wonderful restaurant with lots of options for anyone looking for great food at a fantastic price [w/b $] | Downtown Napa |
| Pizza Azzurro | Pizzeria ~ Gourmet pizzas and other Italian standards spiced up [w/b $] | Downtown Napa |
| Celadon | California with Asian influences ~ outstanding appetizers and romantic little restaurant [w/b $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Napa General Store | Delicatessen with Vietnamese influences ~ totally different than that standard Italian fare and a nice change of pace [w/b $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Downtown Joe's | American with Italian influences ~ totally the best comfort/bar-style food in the Napa Valley and the nightlife is packed here too [full $] | Downtown Napa |
| Kelley's No Bad Days Cafe | California with Latin American influences ~ every day is different at Kelley's but all of them are dreamy, interesting and tasty [w/b $] | Downtown Napa |
| Locos | Cute, little California style Mexican. Nestled in the old Celadon location [w/b $] | Downtown Napa |
| Bleaux Magnolia | Creole cuisine with a California twist; gorgeous outdoor patio; live Jazz brunch on Sundays [w/b $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Pilar | Very small, very intimate, great food * [w/b $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Ubuntu | Vegan cuisine * | Downtown Napa |
| Annalien | Vietnamese cuisine * | Downtown Napa |
| Cuvée | Wonderful food, staff and service next to River Terrace Inn. Great bar atmosphere. New restaurant eager to please. [w/b $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Fumé Bistro | California style Italian ~ a delightful and pretty restaurant with fantastic appetizers [w/b $$] | Napa |
| Compadre's | California-Mexican style food. Totally fun restaurant and bar. [full $$] | Napa |
| Bay Leaf | Continental/Mediterranean ~ over the top with service and food to brighten your spirit! [full $$] | Napa |
| Royal Oak | Gorgeous restaurant with amazing views over the 18th green at Silverado Resort. Table side service. Romantic and elegant. [full $$$] | Napa |
| Bistro Don Giovanni | Fine Italian ~ definitely one of hottest restaurants in Napa Valley, see and be seen here (oh and the food is fantastic too!) [full $$] | Napa |
| Cindy's Backstreet Kitchen | Latin American with Californian influences ~ beautiful atmosphere and unique and interesting flavor combinations that make you want to come back again and again [full $$] | St. Helena |
| Julia's Kitchen | Continental/French ~ the haute couture restaurant of Downtown Napa by far an amazing surprise [w/b $$] | Downtown Napa |
| Bistro Jeanty | Country French ~ wonderfully different and unexpectedly easy on the young palate [w/b $$] | Yountville |
| Bouchon | Casual French Cuisine ~ fabulous and crowded bar with lovely gastronomic offerings to make you smile [full $$$] | Yountville |
| Hurley's | California Cuisine with Seafood dalliances. Fantastic bar and barkeep. Small menu of delights [full $$$] | Yountville |
| The French Laundry | French Cuisine with Californian influences ~ the most over the top restaurant probably in all of California from the quality, rarities and service level, you should plan your trip to Napa around this reservation alone [full $$$$] | Yountville |
| ad hoc | prix fixe menu; family style service; Monday nights are fried chicken night, for example; a big favorite with the locals! pssst, this is Thomas Keller's too [w/b $$] | Yountville |
| Napa Valley Grille | California Style cuisine ~ wonderful nuances between savory and sweet in their entrees [full $$] | Yountville |
| étoile @ Domaine Chandon | they have nightlife!!* | Yountville |
| Redd Napa Valley | Very chic, very cool; located in the former Piatti’s location* [w/b $$$$] | Yountville |
| Brix | California with Japanese influences ~ lovely offerings including a wine and gift shop [full $$] | Yountville |
| Mustard's Grill | California with Latin American influences ~ one of Napa Valley's most notable and lively restaurants a must go! [full $$] | Yountville |
| Oakville Grocery | California/Italian Gourmet Foods and Delicatessen | Oakville |
| Rutherford Grille | American Steak House ~ fantastic and fun atmosphere one of the hottest spots in the Napa Valley, food is fantastic and has a great new spin on American Cuisine [full $$] | Rutherford |
| La Toque at Rancho Caymus | Prix Fixe French Cuisine, two seatings per evening* [full $$$] | Rutherford |
| Cook St. Helena | Adorable little Italian restaurant for a fabulously romantic dinner out in St. Helena [w/b $$] | St. Helena |
| Market | American Comfort food with a high style spin* [w/b $$] | St. Helena |
| Tra Vigne | Fine Italian ~ just lovely. Michael Chiarello helped to make this restaurant famous [full $$] | St. Helena |
| Martini House | the most spectacular desserts with a focus on mushrooms; very intimate atmosphere - [full $$$] | St. Helena |
| Go Fish | Amazing decor; sushi, sashimi/niguri; with other knockout seafood; another awesome creation from Cindy Pawlcyn * [w/b $$$] | St. Helena |









