There’s something almost magical about discovering a restaurant so good that you’d happily drive hours just for a meal, and the Redwood Cafe in Cotati has become exactly that kind of pilgrimage-worthy destination for food lovers throughout California.
Tucked away in Sonoma County, this unassuming eatery has built a reputation that extends far beyond its modest exterior, drawing devoted fans from San Francisco to Sacramento and beyond.
As you cruise down Old Redwood Highway, you might almost miss it if you weren’t looking – a terracotta-colored building with a simple wooden sign that gives little indication of the culinary treasures waiting inside.
The bright orange-red facade stands in cheerful contrast to the often fog-kissed Sonoma County sky, like a beacon calling to hungry travelers…