Guidebook for Vallejo
Food Scene
This is a hidden gem of a restaurant. The food is delicious and hearty. We like the drive over there too. Very scenic.
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Bull Valley Roadhouse
14 Canyon Lake DrThis is a hidden gem of a restaurant. The food is delicious and hearty. We like the drive over there too. Very scenic.
Napa. The food is fantastic. Pasta dishes that are out of this world. We prefer it to Flour + Water in SF, actually.
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Oenotri
1425 1st StNapa. The food is fantastic. Pasta dishes that are out of this world. We prefer it to Flour + Water in SF, actually.
Crispy, spicy Southern-style chicken and sides.
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
599 Divisadero StCrispy, spicy Southern-style chicken and sides.
Kaigan Sushi
2138 Springs RdAYCE sushi - pretty good! Adults only $30 for dinner.
Pinoy Fried
1810 Springs RdCrispy pata and chicken.
Select your own fresh seafood and have it fried to go. Their chicken is super tasty too!
Soultran's Seafood
651 BroadwaySelect your own fresh seafood and have it fried to go. Their chicken is super tasty too!
In the mood for a little countryside? Mankas Steakhouse has delicious food. Green Valley is often overlooked because of its proximity to Napa, but it is gorgeous. It's laid back with scenic country roads, good wine, and there are no crowds, typically.
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Mankas
2522 Mankas Corner RdIn the mood for a little countryside? Mankas Steakhouse has delicious food. Green Valley is often overlooked because of its proximity to Napa, but it is gorgeous. It's laid back with scenic country roads, good wine, and there are no crowds, typically.
Vallejo Jelly Doughnut
2300 Sonoma BlvdThe Lim family has been making tasty pastries for decades.
Their breakfast is pretty good. Gigantic portions.
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Black Bear Diner
6255 Commerce BlvdTheir breakfast is pretty good. Gigantic portions.
These folks have good pizza and they deliver, typically pretty quickly since they're so close.
Vallejo Pizza
3720 Sonoma BlvdThese folks have good pizza and they deliver, typically pretty quickly since they're so close.
It's a nice walk along the Napa River. Go past the yacht club. Have your coffee while you wait for the ferry. There's lots of parking as well if you want to drive.
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Panama Bay Coffee
289 Mare Island WayIt's a nice walk along the Napa River. Go past the yacht club. Have your coffee while you wait for the ferry. There's lots of parking as well if you want to drive.
Los Molcajetes
901 Redwood StExcellent, fresh Mexican food. You must try the Molcajete, the signature dish.
Good food and right on the walking path along the Napa River.
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The Sardine Can
1 Harbor WayGood food and right on the walking path along the Napa River.
Great food and warm service make this our go-to place for pizza.
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Napoli Pizzeria & Italian Food
124 Tennessee StGreat food and warm service make this our go-to place for pizza.
The food is wonderfully prepared and delicious. Right off Sonoma Square.
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El Dorado Kitchen
405 1st St WThe food is wonderfully prepared and delicious. Right off Sonoma Square.
Sweet Scoops Homemade Ice Cream
408 1st St EHomemade ice cream!
Since 1936, Vallejo has enjoyed the homemade chocolates, sweets and creamy delicious ice cream from Liled's. Vaughn and Evon Hardiman, who took over in 2005, continue to use many of the original recipes.
Liled's Candy Kitchen
1318 Tennessee StSince 1936, Vallejo has enjoyed the homemade chocolates, sweets and creamy delicious ice cream from Liled's. Vaughn and Evon Hardiman, who took over in 2005, continue to use many of the original recipes.
All kinds of great things happen here! Bakery, wood fired pizza, spirits, oyster bar, groceries, excellent burgers, and more.
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I-Market Yase-Oxbow
610 1st StAll kinds of great things happen here! Bakery, wood fired pizza, spirits, oyster bar, groceries, excellent burgers, and more.
Go here on Saturday morning for free coffee tasting from 9 AM to 1 PM - dozens to taste! Fabrice is an artisan roaster and huge supporter of the community. Try Radhika and, her daughter, Rose's delicious Chamorran food - achiote red rice topped with griddled organic eggs and portuguese linguica, served with side of finadene sauce. It's like going to Guam in Vallejo.
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Moschetti Artisan Coffee Roaster
11 6th StGo here on Saturday morning for free coffee tasting from 9 AM to 1 PM - dozens to taste! Fabrice is an artisan roaster and huge supporter of the community. Try Radhika and, her daughter, Rose's delicious Chamorran food - achiote red rice topped with griddled organic eggs and portuguese linguica, served with side of finadene sauce. It's like going to Guam in Vallejo.
Bistro Jeanty
6510 Washington StIf you love French cuisine this is one of the best.
Zio Fraedos
23 Harbor WayFine Italian cuisine on the waterfront.
This is the best Korean food in the region. There's a small Korean grocery store next to it as well. It takes about 20 minutes to get there. Here's a little know fact - the Korean restaurants in San Francisco are mediocre at best. The best Korean restaurants are in Santa Clara/Sunnyvale and up here in Concord, and a couple in Oakland.
Korean Bbq plus
1450 Monument BlvdThis is the best Korean food in the region. There's a small Korean grocery store next to it as well. It takes about 20 minutes to get there. Here's a little know fact - the Korean restaurants in San Francisco are mediocre at best. The best Korean restaurants are in Santa Clara/Sunnyvale and up here in Concord, and a couple in Oakland.
This is our favorite Vietnamese restaurant in the area. Really fresh and delicious food. We've had the pho, rice plates, and spring rolls and they were all tasty.
Pho Huong Viet
5201 Sonoma BlvdThis is our favorite Vietnamese restaurant in the area. Really fresh and delicious food. We've had the pho, rice plates, and spring rolls and they were all tasty.
Hummingbird Bakery & Dessert Bar
3272 Sonoma BlvdTerrific local bakery with delicious pastries and cakes!
Valerio's Tropical Bakeshop
3495 Sonoma BlvdDelicious Filipino bakery offering freshly baked bread, rolls and buns.
Java Jax
1700 Sonoma BlvdGood coffee and breakfast.
Traditional seafood within 10 minutes to drive. Lots of restaurants in this area.
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Red Lobster
1180 Admiral Callaghan LnTraditional seafood within 10 minutes to drive. Lots of restaurants in this area.
PHO#1 Noodle House
3885 Sonoma BlvdThis is one of the better, nearby pho places.
Solid breakfast place with large variety of coffees and substantial donuts.
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Scotty's Restaurant
1645 Tennessee StSolid breakfast place with large variety of coffees and substantial donuts.
Joy of Eating Café
1828 Springs RdTasty breakfasts and hearty homemade bread.
Good Day Cafe
314 Georgia StGood local breakfast café.
Waterfront restaurant with seafood, pub food and drinks.
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Vik's Wheelhouse Bar & Grill
295 Mare Island WayWaterfront restaurant with seafood, pub food and drinks.
Nice waterfront restaurant with traditional American fare and seafood.
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Front Room at the Wharf
295 Mare Island WayNice waterfront restaurant with traditional American fare and seafood.
Drinks & Nightlife
If your goal is to taste spectacular wine in an equally spectacular setting, this place fits the bill.
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Joseph Phelps Vineyards
200 Taplin RoadIf your goal is to taste spectacular wine in an equally spectacular setting, this place fits the bill.
Nice ambiance for wine tasting and live music.
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Vino Godfather Winery
1005 Walnut AveNice ambiance for wine tasting and live music.
MacLaren
211 Adobe Canyon RdHis zinfandels are amazing.
V. Sattui Winery
1111 White LnNice wines and lovely setting for picnics.
Great wine, great story of owners and logo and the tour with Thomas is not to be missed.
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Silver Oak Napa Valley
915 Oakville Cross RdGreat wine, great story of owners and logo and the tour with Thomas is not to be missed.
Great local brewery and restaurant to await the ferry or unwind and hang out.
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Mare Island Brewing Co. (Ferry Taproom)
289 Mare Island WayGreat local brewery and restaurant to await the ferry or unwind and hang out.
Essentials
Pick up some fresh meat, produce (fresh garbanzo beans are a delicious treat!) and flavorful salsas.
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Cardenas Markets
2107 Solano AvePick up some fresh meat, produce (fresh garbanzo beans are a delicious treat!) and flavorful salsas.
Great place to pick up sandwiches for a full picnic.
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Oakville Grocery
7856 St Helena HwyGreat place to pick up sandwiches for a full picnic.
Walmart Neighborhood Market
501 Sereno DrThis is one of the closest grocery stores.
Safeway
103 American Canyon RdThis is the largest grocery store in the area.
This Filipino grocery store offers a great selection of fresh seafood and produce, Asian and Western food items and household goods.
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Seafood City Supermarket
3495 Sonoma BlvdThis Filipino grocery store offers a great selection of fresh seafood and produce, Asian and Western food items and household goods.
Walgreens
210 American Canyon RdWalgreens
210 American Canyon RdEntertainment & Activities
Great views from a nice course. This is the oldest golf course west of the Mississippi.
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Mare Island Golf Club
1800 Club DrGreat views from a nice course. This is the oldest golf course west of the Mississippi.
Great rides (don't miss Superman!) and dolphin show! It's only 4 miles away. Pre-pay for discounted parking and meal deals - https://www.sixflags.com/discoverykingdom/store/tickets
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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
1001 Fairgrounds DrGreat rides (don't miss Superman!) and dolphin show! It's only 4 miles away. Pre-pay for discounted parking and meal deals - https://www.sixflags.com/discoverykingdom/store/tickets
Blue Rock Springs Golf Club
655 Columbus PkwyScenic golf course and driving range.
Jelly Belly jelly bean factory! Daily tours except on some holidays.
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Jelly Belly Candy Company
1 Jelly Belly LnJelly Belly jelly bean factory! Daily tours except on some holidays.
Sightseeing
This is the northernmost and and last of the missions to be built.
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Mission San Francisco Solano
114 E Spain StThis is the northernmost and and last of the missions to be built.
Jelly Belly jelly bean factory offers free tours every day - except some holidays They've got some crazy flavors!
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Jelly Belly Lane
Jelly Belly LaneJelly Belly jelly bean factory offers free tours every day - except some holidays They've got some crazy flavors!
Arts & Culture
Empress Theatre
330 Virginia StThere are typically good shows here.
Getting Around
Ferry service to San Francisco, including AT&T park for Giants baseball.
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Vallejo Ferry station
289 Mare Island WayFerry service to San Francisco, including AT&T park for Giants baseball.
Solano County Transit (SolTrans) is a Joint Powers Authority that provides public transportation to the southern Solano County cities of Vallejo and Benicia.
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Vallejo Transit Center (VTC) station
311 Sacramento StSolano County Transit (SolTrans) is a Joint Powers Authority that provides public transportation to the southern Solano County cities of Vallejo and Benicia.