A DESTINATION FOR THE CURIOuS At the heart of Historic Sonoma Plaza
At the corner of 1st & Spain on the historic Sonoma Plaza, El Dorado Hotel & Kitchen is an elevated, boutique hotel and dining destination that reflects the characterful charm of Sonoma and the community who lives here. Inspired by the rich history of the Sonoma Valley, El Dorado is the perfect home-base for all of your adventure & exploration.
ALL-DAY DINING AT
EL DORADO KITCHEN
El Dorado Kitchen offers all-day dining nestled within the vibrant ambiance of El Dorado Hotel on Sonoma Plaza. Led by Executive Chef Armando Navarro, our menus boast seasonally-driven, elevated casual California cuisine sourced from local Sonoma County farmers and purveyors. With a fresh, simple, and approachable style infused with Sonoma sensibility, we’ve become a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike.
EL DORADO HAPPENINGS
VALENTINE'S DAY AT EL DORADO KITChen
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an elegant prix fixe dinner designed to delight with every course. Begin with a welcome pour of rosé Champagne and a refined amuse-bouche, then linger over seasonal favorites—from luxurious sole roulade, lobster cannelloni, to tender filet mignon. Finish on a sweet note with rose water crème brûlée, chocolate mousse, or Meyer lemon cake.
Featuring live music from Christian Dupree from 5pm to 9pm
EL DORADO HAPPENINGS
SONOMA RESTAURANT WEEK
AT EL DORADO KITCHEN
Join us for Sonoma Restaurant Week and experience a thoughtfully crafted menu that celebrates the season’s best ingredients. Our chef has designed a special multi-course offering that showcases vibrant flavors, refined technique, and the spirit of Sonoma’s culinary landscape. Whether you’re a longtime guest or discovering us for the first time, it’s the perfect opportunity to gather, indulge, and savor a memorable dining experience.
EL DORADO HAPPENINGS
MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH
AT EL DORADO KITCHEN
Celebrate Mothers day at El Dorado Kitchen. Indulge in our brunch menu with fresh seasonal selections for Mom. Enjoy a local fresh twist on brunch classics from Chef Armando Navarro. Entrees will range between $25 to $50 excluding beverage, tax, and gratuity. Children under 12 will have the option of an a-la-carte kid's menu with offerings such as French toast, house-made pasta, pizza, chicken or fish.
MEET & RETREAT
AT EL DORADO
A historic and inviting locale for your next meeting or corporate function, El Dorado Kitchen offers customizable menus and unique venues for your event. Choose from outdoor courtyards or elegant, indoor private rooms – the perfect settings for meeting, dining and socializing. Our team of expert planners will tend to every detail and ensure your experience exceeds your expectations.
DESIGNED FOR EXPLORATION
Step out onto the plaza to meet the local crowd, experience Sonoma’s vibrant art and culinary scene, or visit the countless nearby tasting rooms or miles of rolling vineyards. When you're ready to return, we'll be waiting for you with a locally crafted cocktail, a bite to eat, and a comfortable place to rest your head.
EL DORADO GIFTS
GIVE THE GIFT OF EL DORADO
Give the gift of experience with our El Dorado gift cards. Available in any denomination, our gift cards may be used for dining or for stays.
