Inside Track: What the Locals are Doing

Oakville Wine Merchant Hangouts

Stop by for Happy Hour! Every first and third Thursday of the month from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. the Oakville Wine Merchant serves up a selection of over 60 local wines on tap with specially featured wines of the evening, light bites and cheese boards from the Oakville Grocery, music, and with great discounts for locals. // 7856 ST. HELENA HWY., OAKVILLE • WWW.OAKVILLEGROCERY.COM/OAKVILLE-WINE-MERCHANT

Cadet Winemaker Wednesdays

Every Wednesday from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Cadet Beer and Wine Bar features winemakers from near and far. Rub elbows with local Napa winemakers, brewers, small production domestic wineries and even producers from across the pond. Expect an offering of flights, special keg takeovers, by the glass options and even bottles available to-go at special pricing. Every event is different but it’s always a blast. // 930 FRANKLIN ST., NAPA • WWW.CADETBEERANDWINEBAR.COM

Genova Delicatessen

A Napa institution since its opening in 1985, the DeVincenzi family’s Genova Delicatessen is known for its fresh sandwich bar, where patrons take numbers and wait in droves to customorder sandwiches and salads from a cornucopia of choice meats, cheeses, accoutrements and breads. Genova’s homemade pastas, lasagna, and imported Italian delicacies such as cakes, cookies, olive oil, crackers, and a bountiful wine selection are popular items among Napa’s locals and wine country picnickers. // 1550 TRANCAS ST., NAPA • WWW.GENOVADELINAPA.COM

Cordeiro’s Steakhouse Lounge

For locals ‘in the know,’ Cordeiro’s Steakhouse is a hot ticket for a memorable fine dining experience, and for its popular lounge. The cozy neighborhood restaurant located on the east side of Silverado Trail, hosts a cadre of regulars who enjoy an extensive wine list, beer on tap and handcrafted cocktails accompanied by a delectable selection of bites served on their exclusive lounge menu. Open 4:30- closing. // 2025 MONTICELLO RD., NAPA • WWW.CORDEIROSSSTEAKHOUSE.COM

Waterfront Seafood Grill Riverwalk Bar

Matt Cordeiro’s hottest new restaurant, best known for its fresh seafood menu, is also a locals favorite for its lively bar scene. For those in the know, the patio boasts six outdoor seats right on the Riverwalk with a pass through to the restaurant bartenders who serve up handcrafted cocktails as well as the full dinner menu. Get there early—these seats go fast! // 2025 720 MAIN ST., NAPA • WWW.THEWATERFRONTSEAFOODGRILL.COM