Highest-rated comfort food restaurants in Napa by diners
Highest-rated comfort food restaurants in Napa by diners
Comfort food. Just saying the phrase manages to create a feeling of warmth that suddenly envelops you and travels directly to your stomach. It's the small, happy dance you do in your chair as your mom puts your favorite dinner in front of you when you go home to visit. It's the infamous cranberry sauce that your beloved aunt makes every Thanksgiving. It's the inexplicably delicious French bread pizza that makes you remember the nostalgia of childhood when everything was simple and eating pizza for lunch felt like a dream come true.
There's a wonderfully subjective quality about comfort food because when it comes down to it, the only criterion it has to have is that it has to make you feel comfortable when you eat it. It's the dish you eat when you're having a rough day鈥攍ike a huge bowl of chocolate ice cream鈥攐r it's the dish you eat when you have something amazing to celebrate鈥攁lso a huge bowl of chocolate ice cream.
Whether you're out traveling for work, enjoying a road trip for solely play-related purposes, or just tired of figuring out what to have for dinner tonight, decided to help you find some of the highest-rated comfort food restaurants in Napa, using data current as of July 22, 2025. The restaurants that serve the starchy, salty, sweet, greasy, cheesy, flaky, buttery comfort food that hits close to home, exactly when you need it most.
Businesses in the "comfort food" category were selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews and within a 10-kilometer radius of Napa were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on our Yelp data, were not included.
Keep reading to find out if your favorite comfort spot made it or to find a new favorite!
#6. Bank Cafe and Bar
- Rating: 3.1/5 (138 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1314 McKinstry St. Napa, California
- Categories: Bars, Cafes, Comfort Food
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#5. Andaz Farmers Table
- Rating: 4.0/5 (87 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1450 1st St. Andaz Napa Napa, California
- Categories: New American, Comfort Food, Breakfast & Brunch
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#4. Ad Hoc & addendum
- Rating: 4.0/5 (3492 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 6476 Washington St. Yountville, California
- Categories: New American, Comfort Food, Wine Bars
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#3. Napa Valley Bistro
- Rating: 4.1/5 (846 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 975 Clinton St. Napa, California
- Categories: New American, Wine Bars, Comfort Food
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#2. Mercantile Social and Terrace
- Rating: 4.2/5 (51 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1450 1st St. Napa, California
- Categories: Cocktail Bars, Lounges, Comfort Food
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#1. The Fink
- Rating: 4.6/5 (68 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 530 Main St. Napa, California
- Categories: Cocktail Bars, Comfort Food, Music Venues
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 95 metros.