Sonoma Editor Picks

Owned by a brother and sister who are the fifth generation to run their nearby Bartolomei Ranch, the Farmhouse Inn's Michelin-starred restaurant is reason enough to book here – but the 10 modern rooms in the 1873-built inn seal the deal. Rooms have fireplaces, Oriental rugs, Egyptian linens, whirlpool tubs, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary soft drinks, coffee or tea, and cookies.

Luxury boutique offering modern amenities (glass walk-in showers) balanced with small-town charm (many balconies overlook the town plaza). Expect spacious rooms, high-end perks, and world-class dining.

Sort, crush, and press your favorite grape varietal alongside a master winemaker; then design the bottle/label and attend a bottling party. They’ll even store your extra vino for two years.

Soar over Sonoma in a vintage open-cockpit biplane; 20- and 40-minute tours are available, starting at $150 for a single passenger.

The wine is pretty great, but the key to Larson Family Winery is that everyone is welcome (including kids and pets); view rodeo racehorse memorabilia, play bocce ball, explore the grounds, or just relax in the picnic area.

Acclaimed chef Charlie Palmer uses only the freshest organic ingredients to craft innovative...more

A healthier alternative to fast food, Sonoma Taco Shop was also voted one of the best Mexican...more

Marvel as glass blowers create their wares, each a unique work of art: table and barware, lighting fixtures, and other gifts are available for purchase.