If you can believe it, it’s almost Valentine’s Day! And while thoughtful gifts and handwritten sentiments are always welcomed, a date night out at a new destination can add a little something different to your day to day routine. Check out our list of a few of our favorite Sonoma County date night recs.

A Single Thread
If you’re looking for a (three) Michelin-starred experience, then allow the team behind A Single Thread in Healdsburg to deliver. This Restaurant-Farm-Inn features a multi-course culinary experience alongside an incredibly thought out wine program. As an added bonus, they will be offering a special Valentine’s Day menu!

Sigh Champagne Bar
Every romantic moment needs a little bit of champagne right? Sigh Sonoma, voted one of the top wine bars in the country, is an excellent option for lovers of all things bubbly. Reservations aren’t accepted, so be sure to get there early to get a good spot to sip and people watch!

Sweet T’s Restaurant
Take a trip down south for date night! This is a perfect spot if you’re looking for that classic sit down dinner that isn’t going to break your bank. Sweet T’s features a wide variety of handcrafted dishes and drinks, meaning there’s something for everyone.

Brewsters Beer Garden
Maybe you’re planning a group date night with friends? Or maybe you’re more interested in a casual dinner and drinks experience? Let Brewsters be your spot! This ultra-popular beer garden features a cocktail menu, as well as a wide selection of beer and wine. It’s conveniently located in downtown Petaluma, making it a great first stop before heading to a dinner reservation.

Lo & Behold
This carefully crafted menu offers incredible comfort food and craft cocktails against a vibrant backdrop in the heart of downtown Healdsburg! Serving food all day, you can make this a lunch or dinner spot, but don’t forget to head over to The Matheson for some after dinner rooftop drinks!
The bottom line? Valentine’s Day is an excellent time to treat you and yours to a night out at a new spot! And, if you’re looking for gift ideas, here are some local businesses we love in Sonoma County.