"Been searching for good Italian in Windsor for years. GRATA Italian Eatery is the answer.
About GRATA Italian Eatery
GRATA Italian Eatery brings authentic Italian flavors to Windsor’s charming downtown, earning its reputation as one of Sonoma County’s most beloved neighborhood gems. This family-owned trattoria combines traditional recipes passed down through generations with locally-sourced Wine Country ingredients, creating a dining experience that feels both familiar and distinctly Californian.
The menu showcases handcrafted pasta made fresh daily, with standout dishes like their signature osso buco braised in local Pinot Noir and house-made gnocchi tossed in seasonal sauces. Their wood-fired pizza program features thin-crust creations topped with artisanal cheeses and produce from nearby farms, while the extensive wine list celebrates both Italian varietals and exceptional Sonoma County selections.
Step inside GRATA’s warm, inviting dining room and you’ll discover exposed brick walls adorned with vintage Italian photographs, creating an atmosphere that’s both rustic and refined. The open kitchen allows diners to watch the culinary team at work, while soft lighting and intimate table arrangements make it perfect for everything from romantic dinners to family celebrations.
Whether you’re exploring Windsor’s wine scene or seeking an authentic Italian meal in Wine Country, GRATA delivers consistently exceptional food and service that keeps both locals and visitors returning. The combination of reasonable prices, generous portions, and genuine hospitality makes this eatery a standout choice for anyone craving true Italian comfort food in a welcoming, unpretentious setting.
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Recent Reviews
I love Grata. Been there many times. Consistently exceptional. So yes, I still rate it 5 stars. But for my absolute favorite dish on the menu, the...
Nov 5, 2025
Beef short rib lasagna. That's all I am going to say. Order it............................ Trust me.
Aug 17, 2025
Excellent food, wonderful and friendly service and perfect drinks. Five stars all the way! Came for happy hour and stayed for dinner. So glad we did. HH:...
Aug 14, 2025