What should I order at the girl & the fig?
the girl & the fig
Artichoke
The artichoke is highly recommended for its exceptional tenderness and flavorful sauce. Described as having perfect texture with a thick sauce for dipping, it's a standout dish that could even serve as a meal on its own.
Duck Confit
The duck confit is praised for its melt-in-your-mouth perfection, with textures and flavors that meld together beautifully. It's noted as a potential new favorite for its excellence in preparation.
Bone on Schnitzel
The schnitzel is recommended for its fantastic preparation, having a thicker cut than usual that retains moisture well, with a crispy breading and a unique sauce that pairs excellently with asparagus.
Fig & Arugula Salad
This salad is highlighted for its fresh, tangy, and beautifully balanced flavors, featuring goat cheese, figs, roasted walnuts, and a delicious fig and port vinaigrette. It's described as a perfect start to the meal.
Flounder
The flounder is noted for being perfectly prepared, with a moist and flavorful texture, complemented by butter and lemon. It's also praised for its light outer crust and the creamy potato puree it is served with.
Chicken Thighs
The chicken thighs are commended for their simple yet perfected execution, with crispy skin and juicy, tender meat. They are highlighted as a standout dish.
Potato Au Gratin
These potatoes are described as life-changing, with a light yet crispy and creamy texture. They are highly recommended for their delightful preparation.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
About the girl & the fig
Inventive French country fare & fine wines are offered at this rustic bistro with an outdoor patio.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Lively
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is the girl & the fig known for?
It is especially known for duck confit and fig-focused dishes, which match its French country style and the restaurant’s own specialty focus. Reviewers also repeatedly mention steak tartare, quiche lorraine, and other rich entrées served in downtown Sonoma.
What dishes are most recommended at the girl & the fig?
Reviewers most often recommend the duck confit, steak tartare, quiche lorraine, and fig-based dishes, plus entrées like flounder, chicken thighs, pork schnitzel, and moules frites. Starters such as radishes with anchovy butter, fried green tomatoes, smoked trout, and puréed potato soup also get strong praise.
What is the atmosphere like at the girl & the fig?
The vibe is cozy, romantic, and lively, with a rustic French-countryside feel and an enclosed heated patio that reviewers say feels especially good for a special night out. It works well for couples, groups, and families, and the bar seating is a useful option for solo diners or walk-ins.
Is the girl & the fig good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $30 to $80, and reviewers describe the portions as generous and the overall value as solid for downtown Sonoma. People often say the food quality, service, and wine list make the price feel justified, especially for dishes like steak au poivre, flounder, and duck confit.
When should you visit the girl & the fig?
Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the restaurant is usually busy enough that there is often a wait. Several reviewers mention that the bar seating can be a good backup when a reservation is late or unavailable, especially on weekends and for dinner.
Is parking available at the girl & the fig?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does the girl & the fig have vegetarian options?
Yes, the girl & the fig offers vegan options.
Is the girl & the fig kid-friendly?
Yes, the girl & the fig is good for kids.
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