Your Local Area Guide by coLAB
Located in the heart of downtown, inside the historic Press Democrat building, you’ll find coLAB Coworking. Offering a modern flexible workspace, coLAB services some of Sonoma County’s best businesses and entrepreneurs, accommodating teams of all sizes with a range of suites and offices.
Being situated near the Courthouse Square comes with a variety of perks, including being surrounded by retail, dining and community events all just a short walk away from your coLAB workspace.
We’ve compiled a list of some of our members’ favorite spots in Downtown. Did we miss any of your favorites? Let us know in the comments!
Dining
BELLY LEFT COAST KITCHEN & TAP ROOM
West Coast-influenced New American eats, wine & brews served in rustic-cool digs with a bar & patio.
Distance from coLAB: 3 minute walk
Locally owned bakery with two physical locations and an Online Bakery Store. Everything is baked from scratch, in small batches. Offering pastries (sweet & savory), cupcakes, pies, cakes and much more! Many regular, GF, V, and GFV options available.
Distance from coLAB: 3 minute drive or 15 minute walk
Colorful storefront restaurant serving homestyle Puerto Rican dishes, plus a bar & live salsa music.
Distance from coLAB: 2 minute walk
4th Street Deli opened in 1995 in the heart of downtown Santa Rosa. Since then, it has been passed on through brothers while keeping family recipes and traditions strong.
We specialize in great sandwiches and have been doing so for over 25 years by offering the best ingredients, brought to you by our local bakers, butchers, farmers and markets. Bring your friends and come see for yourselves what keeps people coming back to 4th Street Deli!
Distance from coLAB: 3 minute walk
GRATEFUL BAGEL
Serving up great bagels since 1979, the modest Grateful Bagel sites in Santa Rosa is a local hot spot for a quick breakfast sandwich or midday bagel bite.
Distance from coLAB: 4 minute walk
GOLDEN BUN
One of the few Vietnamese restaurants in downtown Santa Rosa, Golden Bun is a staple for healthy, authentic dishes, from the fresh spring rolls to the vibrant pho.
Distance from coLAB: 1 minute walk
Serving traditional Indian, Nepalese and Tibetan cuisines with devotion, elegance, and grace. The menu features a large range of vegetables, meats and delicious desserts from the land of the Himalayas. You can always expect a great food at Kafal Restaurant in Santa Rosa, California.
Distance from coLAB: 2 minute walk
MAC’S DELI
Mac’s Deli & Cafe is the oldest continuing breakfast and sandwich cafe in Sonoma County. It would be surprising if there was another deli of that type within the county’s 1,550 square miles that could match Mac’s reputation for building New York-style sandwiches in the same location for over 60 years.
Distance from coLAB: 4 minute walk
Russian River Brewing Company was established in 1997 by Korbel Champagne Cellars among the majestic redwoods in West Sonoma County. After 6 years, Korbel decided to get out of the beer business and agreed to transfer the brand and all recipes to their head brewer, Vinnie Cilurzo. Vinnie and his wife, Natalie, were excited to pursue their passion for craft beer together and opened their first brewpub in Santa Rosa in April 2004.
Distance from coLAB: 6 minute walk
Deli with sandwiches made to order and great snacks. There is also a beer/wine bar inside!
Distance from coLAB: 6 minute walk
Coffee Shops
Homey cafe with vintage-modern flair serving specialty coffee & craft beer, plus breakfast & lunch.
Distance from coLAB: 3 minute walk
A local, family-owned, independent coffee shop in the heart of Downtown Santa Rosa.
Distance from coLAB: 1 minute walk
Land and Water Coffee is a specialty coffee roasting company in Santa Rosa, CA. All our coffees are ethically and sustainably sourced, and meticulously roasted for balance.
Distance from coLAB: 4 minute walk
Things To Do
Nestled on the east side of Santa Rosa, California, the heart of Sonoma Wine Country, Courthouse Square epitomizes a traditional quaint small town, yet booms with a vibrant mix of contemporary shopping and dining. No matter what you’re in the mood for, we’ll be here to greet you with a warm and friendly smile. Come visit Courthouse Square in beautiful downtown Santa Rosa, California.
Distance from coLAB: 3 minute walk
Small capacity seated theater in Santa Rosa, hosting shows in a beautiful and intimate environment. Home of Railroad Square Music Festival. The Lost Church is a non-profit dedicated to creating, sustaining and defending places for live performance.
Distance from coLAB: 1 minute walk
Parking
VALUE PARKING – Offers lower hourly rates of $1.00 and longer time limits in the periphery of the core downtown.
Distance from coLAB: 2 minute walk
PREMIUM PARKING – For those who want the convenience of a space in the highest demand areas of downtown, the Premium spaces have a 3-hour time limit and are $1.50/hour.
Distance from coLAB: 4 minute walk
