Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Unique in Wine Country, El Coqui serves yummy Puerto Rican food, including stuffed
plantains. Beer and wine.
Spinster Sisters
CALIFORNIAN
( 707-528-7100;
www.thespinstersisters.com
; 401 South A St; lunch mains $10-16, dinner $23-26;
8am-3pm Mon, to 10pm Tue-Fri, 9am-10pm Sat & Sun)
At Santa Rosa's culinary vanguard, this casual market-driven restaurant makes its own ba-
gels, cheese and charcuterie meats. The diverse tapas-like small plates ($7 to $14) pair
well with the extensive wine list.
Drinking & Nightlife
Russian River Brewing Co
BREWERY
(
www.russianriverbrewing.com
; 729 4th St; 11am-midnight Sun-Thu, to 1am Fri & Sat)
Santa Rosa's justly famous brewery crafts outstanding double IPA, called Pliny the Elder,
plus top-grade sour beer aged in wine barrels. Good pizza and pub grub, too.
Aroma Roasters
CAFE
(
www.aromaroasters.com
; 95 5th St, Railroad Sq; 6am-10pm Sun-Thu, to midnight Fri & Sat; )
Town's hippest cafe serves no booze, but hosts acoustic music Friday and Saturday even-
ings.
Information
California Welcome Center & Santa Rosa Visitors Bureau
(
800-404-7673, 707-577-8674;
www.visitsantarosa.com
;
9 4th St;
9am-5pm Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm
Sun)
Same-day lodging assistance. At Railroad Sq, west of Hwy 101; take downtown exit from
Hwy 12 or 101.
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
HOSPITAL/MEDICAL
