The Top 3 Places to Eat and Drink in Sebastopol
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Rank 1. Ramen Gaijin
Noodles
A Bib Gourmand ramen shop and izakaya tucked into Sebastopol, where the kitchen pairs Sonoma's farm bounty with serious Japanese technique and somehow makes it feel completely natural. The house-made noodles are the reason to come, whether you go light with shoyu or deep and spicy with tantanmen. Grab a counter seat if you can; watching the kitchen work is half the fun. The crowd is locals who know exactly what they're doing ordering.
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Rank 1. Khom Loi
Thai
Thai food that actually tastes like Thailand, not the sweetened-down version you grew up ordering. This Sebastopol restaurant earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand by cooking bold, complex, sometimes fiery food made with real care, including house-ground curry pastes. The space is genuinely beautiful, with bamboo lanterns and a pond, so the crowd leans date-night. Go hungry and ready to feel something.
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Rank 3. Psychic Pie
Pizza