Food Scene
Seaside Metal Oyster Bar
16222 Main StThe best dinner place for seafood!
Coffee Bazaar
14045 Armstrong Woods RdGreat coffee, ice cream, breakfast and lunch items!
Higher Ground Organic Espresso
16350 3rd StA favorite haunt for Russian River Vacation Homes employees!
Walk to The Garden Grill from River Dream. Dog friendly dining on the patio. Hours can be limited in the winter, so give them a call. (707) 869-3922
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Garden Grill
17132 CA-116Walk to The Garden Grill from River Dream. Dog friendly dining on the patio. Hours can be limited in the winter, so give them a call. (707) 869-3922
Noodle Rice Etc
1721 Summer CrossingWalk from River Dream! Lunch and Dinner.
Pat's International
16236 Main StA local breakfast tradition!
Perfect for date night! Amazing cocktails. Hours can be limited in the winter and spring. Do call ahead for details. (707) 869-0656
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Agriculture Public House | Dawn Ranch Lodge
16467 CA-116Perfect for date night! Amazing cocktails. Hours can be limited in the winter and spring. Do call ahead for details. (707) 869-0656
Perfect place to grab a quick sandwich, coffee...and gourmet food and wine to go! If you need a picnic to take with you, this is the place to get it. Closed on Tuesdays.
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Big Bottom Market
16228 Main StPerfect place to grab a quick sandwich, coffee...and gourmet food and wine to go! If you need a picnic to take with you, this is the place to get it. Closed on Tuesdays.
Great place to grab lunch or dinner! California farm to table fare. Not large enough for groups.
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boon eat + drink
16248 Main StGreat place to grab lunch or dinner! California farm to table fare. Not large enough for groups.
Amazing sunsets! Make a reservation.
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River's End Restaurant & Inn
11048 CA-1Amazing sunsets! Make a reservation.
Grab breakfast, lunch and coffee on the river, close to the sea!
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Cafe Aquatica
10439 CA-1Grab breakfast, lunch and coffee on the river, close to the sea!
Parks & Nature
Stroll amongst the big trees! The bottom of the park has easy hiking. More advanced hikers should explore the East Ridge and Pool Ridge trails.
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Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve Visitor Center
17000 Armstrong Woods RdStroll amongst the big trees! The bottom of the park has easy hiking. More advanced hikers should explore the East Ridge and Pool Ridge trails.
Where the river meets the sea! There is lots of wildlife on this beach, so dogs are not allowed. BE CAREFUL! People have been surprised by large waves on this beach.
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Goat Rock Beach
Where the river meets the sea! There is lots of wildlife on this beach, so dogs are not allowed. BE CAREFUL! People have been surprised by large waves on this beach.
Dog friendly beach within Goat Rock State Park. Scenes from "The Goonies" were filmed here.
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Blind Beach
Dog friendly beach within Goat Rock State Park. Scenes from "The Goonies" were filmed here.
Shell Beach is the mid-point along The Kortum Trail, which runs from Blind Beach to Wright's Beach in the south along the coast.
Cross highway one after parking in the parking lot to access the Pomo Canyon trail with specular coastal views.
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Shell Beach
Shell Beach is the mid-point along The Kortum Trail, which runs from Blind Beach to Wright's Beach in the south along the coast.
Cross highway one after parking in the parking lot to access the Pomo Canyon trail with specular coastal views.
Entertainment & Activities
River fun for all ages! Open in the summer with rentals and concessions. Dogs are not allowed at Johnson's Beach.
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Isitsha sikaJohnson
16215 First StRiver fun for all ages! Open in the summer with rentals and concessions. Dogs are not allowed at Johnson's Beach.
Large dog friendly beach with rentals and concessions in the summer.
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Monte Rio Beach
20488 CA-116Large dog friendly beach with rentals and concessions in the summer.
Alliance Redwoods Conference Grounds
6250 Bohemian HwyZipline through the redwoods!
A great place to kayak - even in the winter. They rent boats year round.
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Watertreks Eco-Tours Jenner Kayaks
10438 CA-1A great place to kayak - even in the winter. They rent boats year round.
Fun for kids of all ages! Bowling, games, trampolines....MUCH MORE!
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Epicenter Sports and Entertainment
3215 Coffey LnFun for kids of all ages! Bowling, games, trampolines....MUCH MORE!
Drinks & Nightlife
R3 Hotel
16390 4th StThe go to hot spot for a late night out!
Food and Drink - live music on the weekends!
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Trio Restaurant & Bar
16236 River RdFood and Drink - live music on the weekends!
Amazing appetizers - if you like tequila, bourbon, or mex-cal...this is your place!
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El Barrio
16230 Main StAmazing appetizers - if you like tequila, bourbon, or mex-cal...this is your place!
Bar and restaurant with live music many night of the week! Great place for dinner with the kids, too.
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Main Street Bistro
16280 Main StBar and restaurant with live music many night of the week! Great place for dinner with the kids, too.
Rainbow Cattle Company
16220 Main StAlways a good time! Pool tables.
Arts & Culture
A great selection of local artists wares for sale.
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Russian River Art Gallery
16357 Main StA great selection of local artists wares for sale.
I-Museum ka-Charles M. Schulz
2301 Hardies LnMuseum of Sonoma County
425 7th StChildren's Museum of Sonoma County
1835 W Steele LnSo much fun for the kids!!!
Shopping
Sonoma Nesting Co
16151 Main StUnique vintage finds and home goods.
Essentials
Safeway
16405 CA-1161.5 miles from the house - all your grocery needs!
Food For Humans
16385 First StNatural foods store - bulk items - local produce.