The Girl & The Fig Restaurant Review:
A fixture on Sonoma Square, the flagship restaurant of Sondra Bernstein (the girl) makes a homey retreat. It’s a Provençal bistro with California consciousness: the iconic fig symbolizes enlightenment, translated here as awareness of seasons. From a cozy loveseat in the brasserie, it’s easy to be tempted toward cheese and charcuterie samplers. Contemplate Modesto’s Fiscalini Bandaged cheddar...
Chef Sondra Bernstein transformed the historic bar room of the Sonoma Hotel into a hot spot for inventive French cooking. You can always find a dish with the signature figs on the menu, whether it's a fig-and-arugula salad or an aperitif blending sparkling wine with fig liqueur. Also look for duck confit, a burger with matchstick fries, and wild flounder meunière. The wine list is notable for...
Now a fixture on Sonoma Square, the flagship restaurant of Sondra Bernstein (the girl) makes a homey retreat. It's a Provencal bistro with California consciousness: the iconic fig symbolizes enlightenment, translated here as awareness of…
Rustic French fare draws in-the-know locals and Wine Country visitors to these cozy Sonoma digs.:
The Scene
Ensconced downstairs in Hotel Sonoma, this casual restaurant caters to locals and tourists alike. A sunny dining room with wood tables and art-covered walls is warm and...