Best Hot Spot Restaurants in Napa

10 restaurants available nearby

1. Cole's Chop House

4.8

Exceptional(7611)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Napa

Booked 56 times today

Cole's Chop House presents sophisticated steak house classics in an elegant setting matched by friendly, attentive service. Cole's features 21 day dry-aged steaks, Angus beef, pork from small farms in Iowa, signature cocktails, hand-selected bourbons and an extensive wine list focusing on Napa Valley wines.

2. Morimoto - Napa

4.5

Awesome(8310)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Napa

Booked 39 times today

Morimoto's contemporary Japanese menu infuses traditional dishes with Western ingredients and preparation techniques. His seasonal and ever-changing selection of raw fish preparations will feature the freshest seafood available as well as locally grown fruits and vegetables from supporting farmers. Morimoto's signature offerings include Toro Tartare, presented in a small tray with condiments including crème fraîche, wasabi, avocado, nori paste, chives, crispy rice, and dashi-soy. Tuna Pizza made with raw tuna, anchovy aioli, and jalapeno; Morimoto Sashimi, a terrine of seared Toro, smoked salmon, barbequed eel, tuna and Hamachi served with five different sauces in pipettes.

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3. Ristorante Allegria

4.6

Exceptional(5886)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Napa

Booked 39 times today

Ristorante Allegria features Italian influenced with California Cuisine. In downtown Napa, Ristorante Allegria is located in a historic landmark bank building featuring 35 foot ceilings, a breathtaking ambiance, delicious food, superb service and relaxing Italian music. On the menu, there is chicken, home made pastas, lamb and – the signature Marinated Teriyaki Skirt Steak is not to be missed! Wine connoisseurs will be impressed with the extensive collection of Italian and Napa Valley selections. With our winning combination of warm and impeccable service, simple yet creative dishes and a passion for detail, Ristorante Allegria is the perfect place for your next dining experience in the Napa Valley

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4. Sky & Vine Rooftop Bar

4.0

Excellent(406)

Price: Expensive

• American • Napa

Booked 12 times today

We’ve got our head in the clouds with deep Napa roots, combining panoramic valley views from Archer’s sixth-floor perch in our open-air, wine country-inspired rooftop retreat. Join us — make reservations up to 30 days in advance.Reverse happy hour 8 – 10 PM Monday – ThursdaySunday brunch 11:30 AM – 3 PM

5. Compline

4.7

Exceptional(1141)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Napa

Booked 16 times today

"Top Restaurants in Napa Valley" - SF Chronicle, 2024.Compline is an award-winning wine and food destination in the heart of downtown Napa, created by veteran sommeliers Matt Stamp and Ryan Stetins. Our chalkboard menu focuses on Californian cuisine, emphasizing the bounty and flavors of Northern California. Our 500-selection wine list focuses on handpicked local favorites and classic bottles from all over the world. A separate retail shop selection allows our guests to grab a bottle to go.We want to bring the Napa community and visitors to our valley together to eat good food, enjoy great wine, and experience our relaxed downtown Napa hospitality.

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6. Charlie Palmer Steak Napa

4.0

Excellent(1189)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Napa

Booked 15 times today

We're open for in-person breakfast, dinner and bar + lounge. Indoor dining with limited outdoor seating, reservations encouraged.Breakfast + Coffee Bar | 7- 10:30am | DailyDinner | 5-9:30pm | Thursday-MondayBar + Lounge | 4-10pm | Thursday-MondayHappy Hour | 4-7pm | Thursday-MondayNEW weekly happenings at Charlie Palmer Steak at Archer Napa. Visit charliepalmersteak.com for details. Welcome to Charlie Palmer Steak Napa, where celebrated chef Charlie Palmer shapes menus in bold American style, inspired by the surrounding Napa Valley agricultural and viticultural regions. Rooted in the pursuit of the best ingredients and a straightforward approach in the kitchen, Charlie Palmer Steak Napa showcases artisanal American beef under the influence of local wine country flavors.

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7. Bistro Don Giovanni -- Napa

4.7

Exceptional(9563)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Napa

Booked 102 times today

SPECIAL NOTE: Parking is limited so we strongly encourage you to carpool, ride share or use a hired car service. Please only park in designated areas. Violators may be ticketed and/or towed at the owner's expense.Bistro Don Giovanni offers a warm and inviting experience with all the personality of a Mediterranean hideaway. Chef Scott Warner's rustic fare incorporates local fruits, vegetables, meat and fowl into traditional, fresh Italian dishes with her signature, creative flair. Freshly baked breads, local olive oil, beautiful salads, tasty appetizers and homemade pastas are inspired by the bounty of Napa Valley. Main courses offer an array of regionally sourced and highest quality creations of chicken, steaks and seafood. The bar features hundreds of Napa Valley and Italian wines as well as a host of signature cocktails.

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8. C CASA Restaurant and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(358)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Napa

Booked 11 times today

C CASA Restaurant and Bar is a hotspot in Napa for its innovative and healthy Mexican cuisine. The eatery has received multiple awards, including Michelin Bib Gourmands. The ambiance is often described as vibrant and the outdoor patio, featuring fire tables, adds to the vibrancy. The restaurant is praised for its high-quality food, creative dishes for vegetarians and vegans, and its attentive service. It's also loved for its unique tequila and craft cocktail offerings.

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9. Bottega Napa Valley

4.6

Exceptional(12348)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Yountville

Booked 73 times today

Chef Michael Chiarello has returned to his culinary roots by creating seasonal farm-to-table Italian cuisine reflecting the bold flavors of Chiarello’s heritage in his signature style 1st made famous at Tra Vigne in the 90’s. An award winning chef/vintner & Food Network host, Chiarello celebrates his Italian roots and the Napa Valley with a menu echoing his long practice of using the finest locally/sustainably produced food. Located in Yountville, in the heart of the Napa Valley, Bottega’s extensive wine list represents hard-to-find favorites of the Valley and interesting Italian selections. NEW: Coqueta Napa ValleyChef Michael Chiarello's award winning restaurant, Coqueta San Francisco, has come to the Napa Valley! Coqueta means “flirt” or “infatuation” in Spanish, and represents Michael Chiarello and his team’s exploration and interpretation of Spanish Cuisine, wine and inspired cocktails, while highlighting the bounty of Northern California.

10. Mustards Grill

4.8

Exceptional(10895)

Price: Expensive

• American • Yountville

Booked 53 times today

Aged for almost 37 years in the Napa Valley…Since its beginnings as a local gathering spot over 35 years ago, Mustards Grill has blossomed into a destination for all who appreciate memorable food, superb wines and a warm welcome. Mustards food is Chef/Owner Cindy Pawlcyn’s mix of American regional dishes with global influences. The list of “Way Too Many Wines” represents the best from appellations throughout California and the New World. Mustards is an American Grill, featuring flavors from around the globe. The wood-burning grill produces such favorites as Cindy’s famous Mongolian Pork Chop, Sonoma Rabbit, and the ½ pound Niman Ranch hamburger. The oakwood smoker fills the restaurant with aromas of BBQ baby back ribs, Wood Oven Duck, and our Oooeee Smoked Pork. Specialties include Seared Ahi Tuna on sesame crackers and Crispy Calamari tossed with curried slaw. The eclectic wine list features Way Too Many Wines from The Napa Valley, Sonoma, The Oregon, and Europe!

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San Francisco Bay Area •19 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great experience as always at Morimoto. Kristal was amazing! Best sushi & service in town.
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Eva
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5.0
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The food was to die for! The wine list was amazing!
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Tomvip
Orange County •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
As always the food was great. Our experience was even better because of the exceptional service we received from Tim.
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Renee
San Francisco Bay Area •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The Best Italian food in the Napa Valley !! Friendly and helpful waiters. Nice decor.
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Mary
San Francisco Bay Area •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
The staff was helpful and understanding when my sister was 20 minutes late. They checked in with us during the meal to ensure we were doing ok. They were polite and professional.
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10 restaurants available nearby

1. Cole's Chop House

2. Morimoto - Napa

3. Ristorante Allegria

4. Sky & Vine Rooftop Bar

5. Compline

6. Charlie Palmer Steak Napa

7. Bistro Don Giovanni -- Napa

8. C CASA Restaurant and Bar

9. Bottega Napa Valley

10. Mustards Grill

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