Amazing time last night at TCP! The 7 course tasting menu was so delicious that I couldn't decide what was my fav. We ordered a nice bottle of '24 Bedrock that paired perfectly. Marta our server and owner was engaging and introduced us to the chef . We'll be back soon ! Ken and Chris read more

This is a super late review from anniversary dinner with my husband last year. Restaurant is like this tiny shoebox. Seating is very limited. We were had reservations and were the only ones dining that night (it was a really rainy weekend in Petaluma). We were given complimentary champagne and ordered some wine. We had some of the tastiest bites I've ever had during a tasting menu. I still think about this meal (this was Feb 2024!) Some highlights (if they ever make them again) was the liver mousse on macaron, mushroom deluxe puff, arancini, celery root Wellington. 7 courses at $125 (at the time) is pretty affordable and I loved it. I don't often want to go back to restaurants twice but I've been hoping to come back here again! Service - 5 / Ambiance - 5 / Food - 5 / Price - 5 read more

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Had a very nice 5 course meal with wine pairing. Restaurant was small, intentional, and laid back. Nothing snobbish or boring here. Everything from the table to lighting to wine choice was well thought out. Each bite was a new experience without being pretentious. Service was very attentive. We were seated immediately and each course was brought out at a good pace. Had an overall lovely experience at this little Petaluma escape. read more

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Visited Petaluma for a weekend get away. Saw Table Culture Provisions and thought I'd try it. Absolutely loved our experience here. The ambiance is very dim and quaint. The service was impeccable! Both of the servers were great. One of them actually fell but she got back up and kept serving which was wildddd (highkey I would've just called it after that but she kept going and continued to be truly amazing and was also incredibly knowledgeable). The food was a set course and you could pick between 4 or 7 dishes. We opted for the 7 course and a bottle of wine. We especially loved the squash dishes, Carmel shaped pasta and bread, and the duck and potatoes. The chef definitely loves their foam I think 3 dishes had foam but my fave was the one that had a white foam, cucumber, and other textural bits. There was one dish I didn't like as much where the foam was served with a cold soup drink but other than that I loved all the other dishes. The dessert was a more modern take on an apple pie which was great for fall vibes. I was definitely super full after this meal which was so delicious and delightful. It was definitely pricey but would highly recommend splurging on Table Culture Provisions! When we come back to Petaluma we'll definitely stop by again. read more

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A tasting menu that is WORTH IT. Wow. We did the 7 course pre-fixe dinner and we were all incredibly pleased with this dining experience. Nondescript building. Street parking. Chic small restaurant with I think less than 20 seats? Good service. Excellent meal and visually stunning presentation. We were so full! I had to undo the top button of my jeans by course 4! Each course was different from the other, but meal flowed seamlessly throughout. Paid about $200 pp including tax and tip. This was a wonderful experience and I definitely recommend. TCP is top notch. read more

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We came here to celebrate my husband's birthday. We were the first to get in and the place was small, cozy and intimate. We were greeted by our server along with the wine director. The tasting menu were explained as well as which kind of wine goes well with our food. We got the 7 course meal and everything were well prepared. Our favorites were the fish, the first course with caviar, the tagliatelle pasta with its very tasty broth, the desserts! The pistachio desert was to die for! Overall! It was a great experience! Definitely need to come back and hopefully they get a Michelin star! read more

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I've been wanting to come for years so we decided to make it happen for restaurant week so we could at least experience all the deliciousness I hear about at a slimmer price tag. I notated in the reservation we were celebrating our anniversary (10 years). I was excited to eat here but also for our celebration. Food was exceptional, we were waited on by the 3 folks of the night, service was lovely as well. We had the restaurant week tasting menu and wine pairing. Absolutely zero complaints about the food or service. Maybe this is my issue more than on the restaurant, but I was disappointed that no one even said Happy Anniversary. I've been to not as expensive of restaurants and notated when we are celebrating something and we at least get a verbal acknowledgment which is lovely. I was sad no one acknowledged it at all. I would have figured at this price point that someone would have at minimum said something, nope. A little sad about that especially since we don't eat out at this level too often, it was a big deal for us. Oh well. I ordered the black cod risotto meal and my partner had the steak frites. Both were unbelievable in execution and balance, my risotto was the most luscious mouth feel I've ever had in a risotto. Silky and simply gorgeous. The short rib was fork tender as it should be and also phenomenal. Even the winter salad was a star of flavors. Beautifully balanced, mixed well which is a huge pet peeve of mine when it is not, not wet but dressed appropriately. I had the pavlova dessert and it was nothing short of sumptuous. Coconut, yuzu, cucumber and white chocolate all dancing together on my tongue. Just divine. Part of me wishes we had just ordered a bottle of wine instead of the pairing because the pours of the pairings were light on effort, if you know what I mean. Maybe that's again my issue, since they tell you it's 2 ounce pours but boy are they strict about it. I don't know, I guess that's my problem again, not the restaurant's. Those two little gripes didn't take away from our experience, we had an amazing meal in the kickoff to our anniversary weekend, but I was left feeling a little sad about those two parts of the experience. Oh well! read more

Table Culture Provisions delivered one of the best meals and dining experiences I've ever had. We celebrated an anniversary here, and everything was truly perfect. The service was warm and attentive, the food was exceptional from start to finish, and the wine pairings elevated every bite. It's definitely a splurge, but absolutely worth it and if it weren't, we'd be here all the time. A phenomenal restaurant for a special occasion or a memorable night out. read more

Table Culture Provisions - New American Near Me - Petaluma, California

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Hands down the best chef's menu I've tried lately. It recently got a Michelin guide so I wanted to give a try. I think it should deserve a star!! The French food and the French wine paring is well done. Brian did a good job introducing French and Germany wine to give food even better taste. The food itself is 5 star. Each dish is so pretty to look at and even better to eat. I was told the menu change often. It would be fun to come back to try new menu and bonus dessert. read more

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I had a wonderful meal at Table Culture Provisions last night. The chef and team (shout out to the pastry chef) are clearly talented and there's a lot to like here, with room for growth. Hits: - Excellent preparation and presentation of high-quality food. Favorites included the oxtail pasta, red snapper with a wonderfully crisp skin, and the chocolate lovers' dessert. - Friendly and gracious rotating service, attentive without being obtrusive. - Cozy dining space with charming ambiance. - Both non-alcoholic cocktails I had were excellent (apple and beet). Misses: - Some of the courses fell flat or were underwhelming, notably the mushroom lover starter which, while very clean and fresh, was simply good, and the liberty duck course. I've had perhaps a dozen preparations of liberty duck and this version fell in the bottom half. - Tiny portions leave diners potentially leaving hungry. For instance, the otherwise excellent oxtail pasta arrived with only three measly pieces. - Timing and synchronicity of service can seem a bit off at times, even from the get-go. It took twenty+ minutes for our first bite to arrive. TCP would be well-served to fill this time with an amuse bouche for every table. Pricing: - $110 for five courses, $145 for seven. - We paid $350, all-in, for two five-course tastings, two non-alcoholic cocktails, and one $25 glass of red wine. - This felt a bit high in comparison to say, Madcap, a Michelin one-star restaurant in San Anselmo, which offers 8 courses for $140 or 11 courses for $165 and is a superior experience. Summary: - An enjoyable meal. We would return during a different season to try again. With some improvements to service timing and pricing, TCP could truly become an even more sparkling gem. read more

A well-executed meal from a star chef, and the closest thing to a Michelin star in Petaluma - but the price is quite high, likely because of expensive ingredients. I enjoyed the meal but wasn't blown away. Service, though, was excellent, and the space itself is beautiful. read more

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been here 2 times and both times have been phenomenal. the service is amazing i feel like I'm at a Michelin restaurant here. both times eating here I've had the outdoor seating and it's very nice. they keep it very clean and it was nice to enjoy the outdoors while eating. The chefs here are providing some of the freshest ingredients and make every dish with care. everything we ordered was delicious. we just ordered individual items this time but next time I want to try their course meal! read more

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This was one of the spots my husband and I tried for restaurant week in Sonoma. I was pleased with his choice. Our 3 course menu was a fresh salad with asparagus and light sauce. I ate every fresh bite. The tiny croutons were my favorite. They are hands down the best I've ever had. Our main course was a juicy piece of braised short ribs with peppercorn. Tender fall off the bone. Perfectly seasoned. It was epic. The fries were so yummy! Perfectly crisp just how I like em. So the bread and butter sheesh! I'm obsessed. And for desert we tried both their chocolate ganache opera cake and lemon cream with white chocolate pavlova. This really was the best composed meal in an elegant setting for our restaurant week experience. The service was truly excellent and made our time spent there very intimate and special. We will be coming back again to try the 4 and 7 course dinners. Love it here. read more

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Loved this place. We had an amazing dinner here. The vibe is relaxed but polished, with a lot of attention to detail in both the food and the service. Everything we ordered was thoughtful and delicious. The house roll with butter was next-level. I'm still thinking about it. The fish was cooked perfectly, and the desserts are amazing. Big thanks to the team for the warm accommodation -- we sat outside on their cozy, beautiful patio with our dog, and it was such a great experience. We also tried the wine pairing, and it was spot-on -- well-curated and complemented each course beautifully. Highly recommend going with the pairing if you want the full experience. read more

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Can't say enough good things. Perfect low key ambience. Food top class. Next level. The staff was courteous and had excellent wine teccos. read more

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A Culinary Experience Worthy of Michelin We had the absolute pleasure of enjoying a 7-course tasting menu that was nothing short of extraordinary--each course a thoughtful, creative, and delicious celebration of seasonal ingredients. This is a kitchen that's clearly knocking on Michelin's door, and I wouldn't be surprised if they answer soon. From the first bite to the final sip, everything was executed with precision and heart. The pacing was perfect, the portions satisfying, and the flavor combinations both refined and surprising. Special thanks to Jessie and Miles, who provided warm, attentive service with just the right touch of personality. And Brian--what a gem. His wine pairings elevated the entire experience and showed a deep understanding of both palate and place. As for that one review complaining they left hungry--respectfully, they may need more than a burger. Perhaps a wellness check. If you're looking for a meal that blends fine dining artistry with genuine hospitality, don't hesitate. This is destination-worthy dining. read more

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We had dinner at TCP this past Saturday. The 6th course, the fish, was sublime. It was as if I was tasting it with every cell of my body. It was elevated sustenance! The absolute best restaurant I've been to in Northern California. I almost didn't leave a review out of selfishness! Excellent service, superb wine pairings and outstanding food. read more

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Chef Stephane is not only a brilliant and creative chef, but also genuinely kind and cares about the broader community. TCP has become one of my top restaurants in the bay area. The menu changes seasonally, which you would never know because all of the items were the perfect balance of both flavors and textures. My favorites were: - crudo tartlette - beef tartare with sunchoke cappuccino - cocolemon (SO unique felt like I was going on a treasure hunt) I can't wait to come back in the spring and will be recommending TCP to all of my friends and family- it's a small place so make sure to make a reservation in advance! read more

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The food was unbelievably delicious! Incredible! I found the service to be attentive but not intrusive. Friendly and professional with perfect timing. We always enjoy the wine pairing. We have eaten there twice now, and loved each time. I love the set menu, but if you have food allergies this can be addressed when you make the reservations. Love TCP read more

Cannot recommend this place enough! Such a lovely environment and wonderful staff. It definitely exceeded all of our expectations on service and food. We came during their social hour menu and ordered almost everything! Some of our favorites were the Farmer's Greens, Tostada, and Steak & Frites. However, everything we ordered was delicious and the quality was amazing. Everything was so fresh and tasty. Will definitely be coming back to try their tasting menu. Please come give this place a try if you're in the area! read more

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Behind a well manicured storefront on Petaluma Blvd, completely lacking in any signage, you'll find one of the best kept secrets in north bay dining. While perhaps difficult to find (if you don't know what you're looking for) Table Culture Provisions serves up a remarkable 4 or 7 course tasting meal in an incredibly comfortable setting, with amazing service. We'll definitely be coming back. read more

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Amazing dining experience and worth the price. Every course you try is innovative and looks like a piece of art. Can't wait to come back! read more

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Wow, this is a true culinary experience in a very unassuming building in Petaluma, CA. Book in advance, as the place is small and doesn't take walk-ins. I went bougie and did the 7 course with the reserve wine pairing and added caviar/ truffle & bread. I've put the menu in the pictures. The shaved fish on a very thin pastry with caviar on top. I'm going to he redundant as everything was amazing. The caviar added the little bit if salt that might have been missing if I didn't get it. Next was the beef tartar in the parmesian table "cookie". The combination, was divine. This was paired with a sunchoke soup. Probably the best use of sunchoke (in not usually a fan), then came the beef cheek tortellini in a mushroom dashing, with truffle. Again, the truffle added another dimension to the dish. Next was the beef pithivier, squab in a baked pastry with a gorgeous just and a side of mashed potatoes mixed with equal parts cream & butter, heavenly. This was all followed by a cute baked Alaska on fresh strawberries. Almost too cute to eat. The last was little bites of a vanilla macron, chocolate truffle with a feuillutine crunch and a hazelnut puff pastry that I would be happy to buy in bulk. The waitress staff is amazing. Warm, inviting and highly knowledgeable. For most this is only for a special occasion, as it is very pricey but very worth it. read more

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This is definitely the place to go to celebrate a special occasion. We did the eight-course tasting and all of the food we had was so thoughtfully created and the sauces were to die for. If I was at home, I would have been licking my plate, that's how good they were! Our only criticism was the wines. Nothing wrong with the pairings, all were excellent but we really hoped to have more West Coast (CA, OR and WA) wines. There are some fantastic boutique wineries and we couldn't really figure out why they aren't showcasing "local" and sourcing from Europe. Also, at this price point, the food and wine should be a well choregraphed dance. The food would arrive as the sommelier was still at our table explaining the wines and then the server would have to come back to talk about the food. It would have been nice if someone checked the table to see if the sommelier was still there before dropping off the food. Overall, we were so glad we picked this place to celebrate my husband's birthday. So happy this restaurant is in the North Bay! read more

Ugh. I haven't been able to shake this meal experience. Note, we've been to Ken and Omakase in SF recently and while good, they're not lingering the way TCP is. The tasting menu meal was *exceptional*. The wine pairings, perfect. The service, five star lovely. The interior of the restaurant is a combination of subtle minimalist while still cozy and refined. I eat a lot and often leave tasting menu meals hungry. This wasn't true with TCP. We ordered the 7 courses. I was disappointed to see scallops on the menu, not a huge fan. That said, the scallops may have been my favorite part of the meal. All the other plates were also incredible. We're counting down to the next time we have time to stop into TCP. A spot that lives up to "exceptional cuisine worth a special journey, with dishes that are boldly creative and flawlessly executed." Waiting for Michelin to catch on to this special place in wonderful Petaluma. :) read more

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We saw the chef compete on Guy's Grocery Games and sought out his restaurant. We were not disappointed. If you find yourself anywhere near Petaluma, CA, you owe it to yourself to eat here. The waitstaff was cordial and informative. The wine selection while small didn't need to be large because what they were offering was all that was needed. We decided to try their "Social Hour" menu and were blown away. The meal was awesome. The food came hot to the table and quickly. Thank you for a memorable experience. read more

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Phenomenal tasting menu - excellent value for the creative and delicious dishes. We also split a wine pairing which was one of the best we've had in a very long time. Loved the fun and unstuffy vibes also. Can't wait to return to see what they are cooking up in different seasons! read more

We really enjoyed our dinner here last night. Did the 7 course tasting menu, one of us got the Wagyu beef (instead of duck) and we all got parker rolls. Scallop course was absolute ethereal. My 2nd favorite course was the prosciutto bite, then the yuzu palate cleanser. Absolutely stunning dishes, both visually and tasting. My husband did the wine pairing, and each pour was thoughtfully and beautifully described. Service was friendly, professional and right on point. The setting (we dined inside but there's a patio outside) was small but both refined and efficient. Parking is on street but not an issue if you don't mind walking a half block at most. Very very nice, highly recommend. read more

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Amazing experience at Table Culture. It was super easy to make a reservation online for the week of & when we arrived we were promptly shown to our seat. The dining patio is so beautiful & relaxing. I want to start by giving a shoutout to our server, Audrey, she was so kind & attentive & provided us with the best service we could have ever experienced -- despite having an irrationally rude diner loudly complain & demean her, Audrey still carried herself in the most professional way. We ordered the cowboy dinner, so good & perfect for two or more! The plateau, a variety of small bites, is definitely a must! All in all 10/10 & can't wait to return on another special occasion! read more

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Meh. OK. Service was great, very attentive and friendly (although the multiple up-sells for the wagyu, caviar, and truffle could go away, thanks!). The portions were interesting but not exceptional. Nothing memorable. Don't go there hungry, all seven portions are going to be really small. Which is fine, this is 'fine dining'. But the trade off is that the portions should be memorable. The Baked Alaska was ok. The 'Tortellini in the Spring' jus (sauce) was tasty, but not memorable because the rest of the dish was meh. The Akaushi beef was overly chewy, holy cow... That is something I would actually remove from the menu and fix. It didn't look exceptionally appealing to begin with. But the toughness... Ugh. I've had better steak at Texas Roadhouse. The wine pours were really skimpy. Really small. That was disappointing. And the wines themselves were at best mediocre. Unimaginative, not particularly great pairings with the foods. I would NOT buy the wine pairing, that was a complete waste of money. We ate outside, which was fine. They have heat lamps that are very good and very adjustable. All you have to do is ask. We spent $900 (plus tip) between five of us but only three of us included the wine tasting. That was a lot of money for what we objectively received. It just wasn't worth the money, to be blunt. It was still ok, just not worth $900. Nothing bad, but definitely a disappointment. You can do infinitely better for the cost in Sonoma County. read more

Table Culture Provisions - Baked Alaska, at your table. - New American Near Me - Petaluma, California

First thing first. This is a experience, So plan on being her for a couple of hours. Our server Danny was excellent. Food was delicious as to be expected.. The atmosphere was very nice,cozy charming restaurant with plenty of parking . Wine is great and this is a place you will never forget. Definitely a great place to spoil your partner. read more

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This place is a gem and would hold its own against the standard-bearers in the city without an issue. The tasting menu was excellent and the ambiance was upscale and intimate without being stuffy. My personal favorite was the beef tartare, which was one of the best things -- period -- that I've tasted in quite some time. The tartare is moist and wrapped around a buttery, flaky ring of a crust, then dipped in a cappuccino (!) sauce that pairs awesomely. Everything was excellent, but other standouts worth mentioning: --The first course, which they dubbed "like a shrimp cocktail," which included a couple pieces of shrimp in a decadent cream-like sauce, some crudo, and tempura-style delicata squash rings. --The beef cheek tortellini, which was paired with a dashi broth whose umami flavor really elevated the dish. --The madai, which was reminiscent of a black cod. Nice crispy skin with flaky, buttery meat. --The wedding cake and the follow-up dessert bites. Dear lord. The wedding cake was a praline (delicious) with a rich caramel sauce and the bites were an array of macarons and small cookies, each incorporating sweet and savory / nutty elements. Highly recommend! read more

I have to keep reviewing, because they keep evolving into a new experience. The dinner we had last night was phenomenal. TCP has turned into a destination special occasion restaurant. It's a tasting menu. You get 7 courses of creative and delicious food served in an intimate and personal environment. The last time we ate here (ages ago), it was a la carte, with creative comfort food dishes like fried chicken. It seems they're taking a different approach now of high-end dining, and it really works! Petaluma needs a place like this. read more

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Honestly, I wasn't sure what to expect as I found out about TCP through an article in Sonoma Magazine. I'm always up to try a new spot so I booked it for the day after my birthday on Jan 20th. We arrived and was seated by the a small table for 2 by the window (they also have outdoor patio seating). We got a view of some bushes and Pinky's across the street. The interior was very small and intimate with some 9 tables. The atmosphere was dimly lit with a cool chill relaxing vibe. The music playing was mostly electronic/chill hop/downtempo think: Télépopmusik and Sneaker Pimps. I felt like I was miles away in a hidden gem of a restaurant. We had 2 servers throughout the night. They were informative about the dishes being served and had some light engagement with us. From where I was seated, I was able to look into the kitchen and saw the chef and team working! From some of the reviews, I saw 5, 7, and 10 courses. However, we had a set menu of 6 dishes for the night (substitution available if you mentioned it in your reservation beforehand). It was $115 per person before drinks and mandatory 20% gratuity added to your bill. The whole dining experience for 6 courses was 1.5 hours. NOW the FOOD is definitely a foodie heaven. Each course was innovative, delicious, tasteful, unique and well presented. We enjoyed the sun choke soup and chips. The focaccia bread was amazing! You can dip it in the soup for more flavor. The foraged mushroom had rice inside mixed with 5 different types of mushrooms. Prawns tortellini and lobster sauce was one of my favorites along with the rib eye. The goat cheese mousse was so unique! You can still taste the goat cheese but usually it's really strong but when added with the sour of the huckleberries, it worked so well! For my birthday, the flourless chocolate cake came out with a candle. Very sweet. To end it all another 2 pieces of cold chocolates on a bed of coffee beans. If you appreciate unique, well made food, this is a MUST TRY. read more

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7:15 reservation, seated at 7:50. Menus presented at 8:15. First course at 8:40. 4 course option Dinner completed at 10:30. Very disconnected pacing, very small portions and pretentiously expensive. read more

We've always really enjoyed Chef Stephane's food, having been a big fan of his since he took the reins at The Shuckery. When he opened TCP in the Wishbone space, the menu focused a lot on comfort food and it was one of our favorite brunch spots. When we heard they signed a lease on the south side of town, we were ecstatic to be just a few minutes drive away. The new location is small and very intimate (they probably don't have more than 6-7 tables) and was beautifully converted from the Chili Joe's that previously occupied the space (props to the designer/architect in charge of this project). We really love the recent-ish pivot to more of a fine dining menu and have been 3-4 times since. The chef and his team are super creative, delivering unique dishes that highlight and accentuate the best in-season, local produce and products, while not overshadowing the fresh, high quality ingredients. The menu seems to undergo major changes once per season, but even week to week, there can be small changes. They recently added variations of their prix fixe menu that offer fewer courses for those that may be a bit more conscious of their waistline and/or budget. Yes, by Petaluma standards, it's fairly expensive. It's expensive to eat out anywhere right now, and while the price may prevent us from eating there every week, we love coming for special occasions and always leave extremely happy (and full beyond belief) for the experience and food/wine we receive for the price. With the addition of a somm recently, their wine list is also quite a bit more extensive. Not only do they offer more wines by the glass, they also seem to have 10x as many bottles available, including some cult classics like Screaming Eagle. We look forward to continuing to support this local gem! read more

Where to begin.. from the moment you walk in you know you're in for a very special evening. The decor, fixtures, paint and even the music convey an experience ..not just a meal. I've never spent this much for a meal and I've never had a culinary experience that matched this level of attention to every detail. This meal was a life experience that we will all remember and cherish. The indoor seating is limited and can get a bit warm if it's hot outside so dress accordingly. Danny was our server/maître d' who did an amazing job. read more

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The 7-course tasting menu was sublime, except for a merely good vegetarian substitution for the steak course. Each dish involved an astonishing combination of tastes and textures, most with exquisite foams. French onion tarte, egg dish and sea bass were favorites. Appreciated the slight modification of certain courses to accommodate a lactose-intolerant diner. Service was impeccable, gorgeous lighting, simple yet pleasant decor. We preferred the indoor dining to the charming patio with too much traffic noise. While still pricey ($125, service incl.), Table Culture offers far better value than many other North Bay Area fixed price menus. read more

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Probably the best meal I've ever had, and we've done tastings at two other Michelin starred restaurants. Just absolutely delicious, no misses on our meal. Kind service and small but nice space. read more

The best meal I've had in ages. Unquestionably the best tasting menu ( typically I'm not crazy about tasting menus) I've ever had--- not to mention an unheard of value given what the chef is turning out. TCP is on the Michelin radar - I expect a star is coming. Certainly the most deserving of ANY restaurant in Sonoma and Napa County. I just hope it doesn't ruin what is a gem of an establishment read more