Geyserville

Geyserville is a quaint one stop sign town of fewer than 900 people in 2010. It has a myriad of wineries to taste at, off the beaten track roads to bike on, rivers to raft on, scenic views and good places to eat.

Wineries

• Geyser Peak
• Pedroncelli
• Trentadue
• Canyon Road
• Francis Ford Coppola Winery, 300 Via Archimedes, ☏ +1 707 857-1400. Tasting room: 11AM to 6PM daily; restaurant (Rustic): 11AM to 9PM. Yes, that Francis Ford Coppola. In addition to wine-tasting and a restaurant with gorgeous views from the outside dining area, there is a collection of movie memorabilia, the car from the movie Tucker, a day-use pool with private cabanas (reservations absolutely required), and bocce courts. (updated Aug 2019)
• Bannister Wines, 21035 Geyserville Ave., ☏ +1 707 387-0124, info@bannisterwines.com. Th-M noon-7PM. New to downtown Geyserville as of 2022, this tasting room offers a number of pinot noirs, as well as unusual varietals. Various tasting options, including tastings paired with food. Reservations recommended. (updated Sep 2022)

Other:

• Lake Sonoma

• Catelli's, 21047 Geyserville Ave, ☏ +1 707 857-3471. Tu-Th 11:30AM-8:30PM, F 11:30AM-9PM, Sa noon-9PM, Su noon-8:30PM. Italian, with the menu highlighting ingredients from local and organic farmers as well as over 100 local wines. Outdoor patio (dogs allowed during the day, but not in the evening). (updated Nov 2019)
• Diavola Pizzeria & Salumeria, 21021 Geyserville Ave, ☏ +1 707 814-0111. Set in a historic landmark more than 100 years old, the restaurant's pizza is wood-fired, with a thin, crispy crust (also available gluten-free). It also serves good pasta, panini, and craft beer, and has covered trellises that make for a lovely summer spot for eating. (updated Jul 2019)