
Tasting, Dining & Lodging News
There’s always something new going on in Petaluma. In a town of makers, vintners, artists, musicians, and entrepreneurs, there’s never a dull moment. In Petaluma, we know how to dream big and think outside of the box, while keeping our small-town, ag-grounded vibe.
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WINE, BEER, & SPIRITS
Petaluma has its own AVA, the Petaluma Gap! In Petaluma, it’s not just wine, though, that draws visitors. The town is also home to award-winning craft breweries and spirit distillers.
- Old Caz Beer expands to former location of The Block Petaluma – May 2026, The Press Democrat
- Barber Cellars and Petaluma Cheese Shop to Join Barber Lee Spirits Distillery – Wine Advisor (also Wine Business)
- Griffo takes 2 Golds and Best Vodka – February 2026, 2026 San Diego International W&S Challenge

Restaurant News
Known for as a mecca for foodies, Petaluma always stays one step ahead when it comes to dining, with chefs winning awards, menus that push the envelope, and restaurants that remain favorites for locals and travelers alike.
- My colleague begged me for months to try this burger in Wine Country – May 2026, San Francisco Chronicle
- Enjoy a taste of cloud 9 at Della Fattoria Cafe – March 2026, Fox Eyewitness News
- Bubbles and Delights Cafe will add a little sparkle to your day – March 2026, Fox Eyewitness News
- Brigitte Bistro: a taste of La Francophonie in Petaluma – March 2026, Fox Eyewitness News

HOTELS AND VENUES
Petaluma is a wine country gem with many options for staying, meeting, and playing.
- San Francisco North/Petaluma KOA Resort Named Kampgrounds of America’s 2026 Campground of the Year – November 2025, PR Newswire