Food & Dining

Dining & Local Restaurants

Dining & Local Restaurants

Eating out in the Sonora area and finding local restaurants, its about having a variety of choices that offer everything from quick bites to true quality restaurant and dining experiences. The Motherlode region has recently stepped up it’s food offerings, and as of 2018 there are some of the best options we have seen in years.  As hard as it is to consistently offer good food, it is just as hard to offer good advise to everyone looking to eat. Below the restaurants mentioned were chosen on a number of factors including personal preferences and real time social media feedback among other factors. Why does finding good food, in a decent atmosphere at a fair price have to be so complicated?   American: Applebee’s, Papa’s New Roost, Pine Tree, Peppery, and the winner by far is (The Peppery ) Bakery: Starbucks, Schnoogs, Alicia’s Sugar Shack, and the winner is...

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All Year Round Events Calendar

All Year Round Events Calendar

From January to December, Sonora hosts events every year including a spring festival, an annual Celtic Faire, Rodeo and Roundup Parade and a Christmas Parade. Murphy’s, Twain Harte, Groveland and Angels Camp also host events so there is always something exciting happening in the Motherlode. March Sonora Celtic Faire is a multi day festival held every March at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds with music food and entertainment. Murphy’s Irish day Celebration Held on the third Saturday in March this is a full day of food fun and entertainment April The Sonora Spring Festival The Sonora Home and garden Show at the fairgrounds May The Motherlode Roundup Parade This is an annual event that takes place every May in Downtown Sonora The MotherLode Rodeo The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee A short lived but full fledged fair held on the third weekend in May The Arnold Spring Peddlers...

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Whats In Sonora California

Whats In Sonora California

Sonora California, Now that your either here in Sonora or perhaps you will be visiting soon here is a list of most everything Sonora has to offer Which of the following will appeal to you? Things to do in Sonora California: • Visit the Farmers market • See a movie at Sonora Regal Cinemas • Go Bowling at Black Oak Casino • Gamble or entertainment at Black Oak Casino • Hike or Bike to Lyons Damn • Visit nearby  Historical Columbia State park • Visit Railtown in nearby Jamestown • Wine Tasting • Ride the  Train • Starbucks (2 locations) • Walk the downtown strip of small shops and restaurants • Hike to table top mountain • Visit the areas lakes and rivers • Visit Cover’s Apple Ranch • Pan for Gold in Columbia or local rivers and streams • Sonora Public Library Shops and Stores in Sonora California:...

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