BEST OF RESTAURANT WEEK

Twenty-two restaurants showcased $20.21 specials for the 3rd annual Butte County Restaurant Week in 2021. While all created delectable bites, the following restaurants were rated most highly by the diners.

Most Creative Restaurant Week Special

ALMENDRA WINERY & DISTILLERY

With two wine and spirit flight pairings plus lunch and dinner special, Almendra went all out for Restaurant Week, and diners loved the abundance of options!

What diners had to say: “Wow...this is the best meal I’ve had in a long time. Spectacular flavors, beautiful presentation and so delicious. They need to add it to their daily menu.”

Overall Restaurant Week Special

ALMENDRA WINERY & DISTILLERY

For the second year in a row, Almendra Winery & Distillery was voted tops for both their Restaurant Week Creativity and Overall Special!

What diners had to say: “I loved this meal and it was my favorite of the five places we have tried during [Restaurant Week].”

Best Value

DRUNKEN DUMPLING

First-time participants Drunken Dumpling knocked it out of the park with their sampler plate of three types of dumplings, a side of kimchi, and two soups. What diners had to say: “More than enough to take leftovers home, definitely an excellent value.”

Standout Service

RED TAVERN

The ever-popular Red Tavern wowed visitors with not only their delicious Shrimp and Bay Scallops in a garlic white wine broth over creamy risotto, but also their stellar service.

What diners had to say: “Fantastic service— with five people and lots of orders, they were so attentive and knowledgeable.”