Carr’s Drive In

Tucked away in the heart of Forestville, Carr’s Drive In has been serving up classic American comfort food to locals and Wine Country visitors for decades. This authentic drive-in restaurant captures the nostalgic charm of old-school dining while delivering consistently satisfying meals at budget-friendly prices that make it a refreshing alternative to pricier Wine Country establishments.

The menu at Carr’s Drive In focuses on timeless American favorites, with their hand-formed burgers taking center stage alongside crispy fries, thick milkshakes, and hearty breakfast items served all day. Their classic cheeseburger features fresh local beef topped with crisp lettuce and tomatoes, while the chicken strips are hand-breaded and cooked to golden perfection. Don’t miss their old-fashioned milkshakes made with real ice cream in flavors like vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry.

The atmosphere at Carr’s Drive In is pure Americana, complete with classic drive-in service and a casual, no-frills environment that feels authentically retro. The outdoor seating area provides a relaxed setting where families can enjoy their meals while taking in the small-town charm of Forestville. The friendly staff maintains the welcoming, community-focused spirit that has made this spot a local institution.

Whether you’re exploring the Russian River area, need a quick bite between winery visits, or want to experience genuine local flavor away from the tourist crowds, Carr’s Drive In delivers honest food at honest prices. It’s the perfect spot to fuel up with the kids after a day of Wine Country adventures or to grab a satisfying meal that won’t break the budget.