50 Best American Restaurants near Yountville

“OUTSTANDING!!! Having some dietary restrictions with a set menu didn’t get in the way of a phenomenal meal!! Tania our server was beyond accommodating and cared so much to be sure our experience was 5 star. A wonderful way to start the new year. Will 100% return!!!“

“Their focus is the Hotel Yountville and don't offer dinner, but I was happy with breakfast both days we ate there. Cute environment with fireplace and plenty of seating. The "open kitchen" concept feels a little too close for me, but you definitely know your food is on the way.Staff is very friendly and helpful. They were always present and on top of helping us with water, coffee and our food.“

“10 out of 10 recommend if in Napa. Symptomatic celiac wife and they offered nearly entire menu, including several desserts, are or can be made gluten free. Burrata with roasted peppers, crispy artichoke, and king salmon. Caramelized banana split for dessert. All were excellent. Amazing ambience—art gallery, chandeliers, huge fire places, live trees with lights, glass atrium ceiling. Service was friendly, attentive, and quick! Waiter even phoned our hotel when it was time for shuttle to come pick us up. Well done, RH.“

“Best burger and fries ever!!!“

“Great comfort food and service. Enjoyed it very much.“

“We decided to stop for lunch in downtown Yountville. We ordered two cheeseburgers (my husband's burger was a double), fries to share and two drinks. The food was fresh and delicious. But we were sticker shocked by the price. It ended up being $70! The staff were also not very friendly. The atmosphere was small and cozy (best suited for 1-2 people). Overall it was a fun afternoon but probably would only go on special occasions as tbe price point is high.“

“Amszing Vegan options! Thank You!!“

“Food was tasty. We had burrito, fish tacos, veggies burger and bacon burger.Food was great, especially since I was not expecting much from a golf grill.Sitting outside was spectacular.Austin, Our server was sweet and on the ball.Price was reasonable.All around nice experience.

Parking: Park on the street or in parking lot.“

“Excellent, flavorful, inventive food, beautifully presented; they’ve expanded their sushi offerings since I was here last, and we dove in! Warm, attentive service. Casual yet stylish setting which was buzzing with energy on a weekday. We’ll be back!“

“The views were stunning, the vibe was cozy and elegant, and the food? Absolutely delicious—so fresh and full of flavor. The service was friendly and attentive too. Perfect place to unwind and treat yourself. Highly recommend! 🌟🍷“

“Ate there for the first time yesterday and can't wait to go back. We're vegetarian but had no trouble finding incredible offerings. The mushroom/leek risotto was the best I've had. The sweet corn tamale appetizers were surprising and flavorful, and the grilled avocado tostados fabulous! On beautiful grounds with fresh produce growing beside the restaurant. Staff was friendly and efficient. Just a great experience!“

“The yurt experience is really special“

“We had an amazing dinner here tonight. It was a busy Friday evening, but the manager found us a place to sit at the bar within about 10 minutes, and apologized for the wait (which was totally unnecessary). I had the surf and turf daily special and my wife had the filet medallions. We shared the butterscotch pudding for dessert, which I would highly recommend. The staff was attentive and the kitchen cooked our steaks to perfection. Highly recommend eating here if you’re in St. Helena“

“Dinner at Enclos was phenomenal. The progression from small bites (the gougeres 🤤), to seafood (clam chowder chawanmushi!!), to savory (dehydrated carrot with the beef 💕), to desserts (tiny honey ice cream cones) was amazing. Service was great. Space is nice, especially the garden lounge.“

“Amazing atmosphere and vibe! Food was delicious! Price was to be expected for the area but definitely worth it 🫶🏻🪷“

“5 stars for the ambiance & staff members!!! 2 stars for the finger foods, sorry they were cute and looked good but didn’t taste that great. My friends and I had a lovely time on the 4 course tea train for my birthday. It was all of our first times ever riding the wine train and we enjoyed it, however for the price you pay, you really don’t get your moneys worth (soup, salad, finger/cucumber sandwiches, desserts)and we didn’t even stop to get off the train. Also there really isn’t much to look at fields, a couple stores, construction sites, trailer parks, and few wineries). It’s definitely OVERPRICED! I would do it again if it becomes cheaper though. Maybe offer unlimited wine along with the tea, better food, and something for people celebrating their birthdays. I’m so happy my cousin bought along decorations (vines, rose pedals, 36 lights) to make our area extra cute !!!“

“guick, easy, great brunch“

“Very good dinner & Chevelle agrees!“

“Amazing experience, great food, excellent customer service special day out with the Fam“

“Had a great breakfast!!!!“

“Delicious Mothers Day Brunch!“

“Great food,great service and unbeatable prices. Every item on the menu is a five star. Good selection of wines and cocktails.“

“I had never been there before truffle festival 2026 at the oxbow market. I got myself a California burger with garlic fries and loved every bite. My compliments to the chefs. 10/10. 100/100. Whatever the scoring system is. I absolutely recommend if you’re in the area.“

“Great food and our server was wonderful“

“First time visiting Squeeze Inn. We had lunch. The burger was great. The grilled cheese was great. So good we went back for supper. We can also recommend the vege burger!“

“Had the mushroom noodles. Very tasty and priced well. Staff was very accommodating.“

“We wanted to try everything on the menu! Fast, friendly service. Lots of locals. Inspired cuisine that was as beautiful as it was delicious. Can’t wait to go back!“

“Chef Bernardo Ayala (& Chef Ernesto Martínez) are superstars de cuisine!! Every dish we ordered was pure perfection. Our favorite was the Chicken Empanadas. The masa was delicate and rich in flavor. And the arugula, persimmon, pomegranate, pear salad was one of the best salads I’ve had. This is a new favorite of ours that we’ll come back to every time we’re in Napa!“

“They really have their service down. The staff was extremely attentive in an unobtrusive way, on top of being personable. Truly no notes on the service. The dining room atmosphere was decent. My only complaint is the bathroom location makes it feel disjointed from the restaurant (totally nitpicking there). I heard they are trying to get a michelin star, given the price point, and that the dishes were for the most part tweaked/elevated versions of classic dishes, I don't think the food was quite consistently excellent enough to get there. I think they are reasonably close. The crab pasta course was overwhemed a bit by the red pepper sauce it was a touch too acidic which competed with the flavor of the crab. the cheese desert seemed a little simplistic, and they weren't interesting enough to make up for the simplicity. The tuna carpaccio, while very tastey and well balance flavorwise, didn't highlight the tuna which was lightly seared, muting the flavor, and making it not feel like a tuna carpaccio dish. The duck was well cooked, but all the seasoning was in the sauce making it you you had to get the ratio of duck to sauce right for the seasoning to work. Ideally it would have been more evenly distributed. I think they could also use a little work on portion size. The carpaccio, and rissoto were a bit too big.
All of these details are very nitpicky, and we had a very nice evening, but if they want to get to that next level, I think these details need more attention.“

“Delightful staff. Delish food. Impeccable service!“

“It was a beautiful day, so our adventure got off to a great start. We were able to find parking easily, and the staff were helpful. The guys went for the beef burgers, and I ordered the veggie burger (one of the best I've had). We also ordered garlic fries, sweet potato fries, and I splurged on an espresso shake. Everything tasted fresh, portions were generous, and we wanna go back on our next trip to Napa! Tip: We went on a Thurs, so it wasn't crowded... maybe a different story on weekends.“

“We were at group of 7 celebrating a birthday. The service was excellent and the food was delicious. I had the Pecan Crusted Catfish. It was to die for with mashed potatoes and wilted spinach 😋 I would recommend this place as a must stop for fine dining in Napa.“

“Just picked up dinner. Today, 4/22/25, pork picadillo stuffed poblano chili's, street corn salad with cotija tomatoes, romaine & creamy cilantro dressing.
OUTSTANDING! Delicious poblano chili flavor, quite mild.
I'll keep an eye out for when it comes around again!“

“Great service and good food“

“We spent some time at The Lincoln Napa on a recent trip to Napa. The food is fantastic, we tried the short rib tacos, Flat Iron medallions, Adobo Chicken wings, Popcorn (oh my! It’s addictive) and the hummus and guac plate (great happy hour menu items). It was so good we had to try the smash burger, and the Entree Salmon (the best!). Their drinks are creative and amazing! We were in Napa for 3 days and had so much fun we visited twice. We will be back!! Thanks for helping make out trip special!“

“Smash burger and fries Best burger & fries in town The flavor in the meat is amazing“

“My compliments to the chef and kitchen team, every dish was flavorful, perfectly cooked, and clearly made fresh. The use of high-quality, mostly local ingredients truly made a difference. The service was excellent as well. The young woman who helped us, her name started with J—was very sweet, attentive, and knowledgeable about the menu. Overall, an outstanding dining experience. Definitely worth the 50-minute trip!“

“A nice addition to culinary options in the town of Sonoma. Steaks are a little pricey ($46-$60) but steak everywhere is getting pricey. The filets were cooked to perfection. Mushrooms in the cream of mushroom soup were pureed. Texture was silky smooth and good flavor. If you are looking for chuncks of mushroom for texture, you will be disappointed. Overall the soup was delicious. And to close out the meal, the cheesecake was devine. Not a heavy NY style but a fluffy creamy style. The drizzle of carmel sause was a wonderful complement. I recommend you try Sonoma Valley Farmhouse.“

“Excellent service, great atmosphere and delicious food.“

“Excellent place friendly staff no long wait time kosy place too dine in staff on point. Food is excellent. Nice clean very quiet and relax environment.“

“Hilltop is truly a treat! The views are absolutely breathtaking and create the perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. The service was spectacular—friendly, attentive, and made us feel so well taken care of. Everything we ordered off the menu was fresh and delicious. Since we booked our stay through a travel agent, we also received the breakfast buffet, which was mostly pastries. They were tasty, though it would have been even better with a few more protein options. Overall, Madera is a beautiful spot with amazing food and service, and we’d definitely come back!“

“Live music on Friday and Saturday evenings!“

“Twice in the past 3 weeks we ate at the Sonoma Store and twice we were treated like we were special , by Rosi and Maria. The customer service is such a big part of the dining being an enjoyable time. The meals for the 3 of us were very good. Thank You both!!!“

“My sister and I met up for a vegetarian dinner and we found Gatehouse Restaurant to be fantastic! The menu had enough options to choose exactly 4 (mix and match) entrees(vegetarian/vegan only). Each entree was outstanding, flavor pairing was ingenious. My sister and I immensely enjoyed trying to taste the delicate balance that was set before us.. absolutely delightful food combinations, and the service was perfection.“

“We took a three-day trip to Nappa and visited a ton of wineries and restaurants. One of the nights we wanted to go somewhere that wasn't much of a walk and this had good ratings. We did NOT realize that it was located inside Embassy Suites until we got there, and at that point, we figured we'd give it a shot. This was easily the best meal that we had during our entire stay. The Banh Mi was excellent and the burger was very good as well. All this being said, as good as the food was, it came second to the first rate service that we received. Nathan was our server and did an excellent job. He provided meaningful input as to the food, was attentive, charismatic, and provided insight to the local area. We definitely would recommend to anyone/everyone.“

“Truly amazing! Inspired and inventive menu, with a beautiful outdoor evening setting next to the vineyard. Add a few of the most delicious Napa wines and it’s an unforgettable experience. A little surprise waiting around each corner…“

“Our waitress was very kind, personable and gave a very good recommendation as far as what to order! Her attitude the whole time was very very easy-going respectful and I would definitely come back and give our specific Waitress 10 stars The food was amazing and the Overall, vibe of the place was chill“

“Enjoyed brunch @ Bruce today everyone was nice and the food was awesome! I will be back for sure“

“All is excellent , the food ,the service“

“A delightful and sad moment. We did all of our favorite items, loved our interaction with Laramie, and felt heaviness of heart as we went out the door for the last time. This has been such a treasure in The Valley and we will miss it keenly..“