Downtown Napa's love List A Guide to Local Favorites
Connect with a downtown bursting with local discoveries — where intimate tasting rooms, creative cocktail lounges and artisan shops make it easy to fall into step with Napa’s slower, more romantic rhythm.
This Love List highlights a few of our favorite places: stops for date nights and meaningful gifts that celebrate connection during this season of love.
And when you’re ready to cozy in, Archer is here with thoughtful touches, sincere service and a setting that invites an extra dose of love. Save up to 20% on an escape for just the two of you.
Bougie Napa Luxury Candles
A woman-owned luxury candle studio specializing in hand-poured candles that feel equal parts indulgent and intentional. Bougie Napa also offers group classes in candle making and fragrance blending — a beautiful Valentine’s-season experience or gift that lasts well beyond the weekend.
Folklore Napa
Where vinyl meets cocktails. Folklore creates one of Napa’s most intimate date-night settings. Flip through records, settle into great music and cap off the evening with crafted cocktails and bites.
Angèle Restaurant & Bar
Bringing the warmth and simplicity of the French countryside to the Napa Riverfront, Angèle offers classic cuisine, gracious hospitality and one of the most romantic dining settings in town. Indoor or waterside, it’s an ideal backdrop for any evening.
The ArBARetum
The ArBARetum sits at the cutting edge of downtown Napa’s cocktail scene. With inventive craft cocktails, premium spirits and a one-of-a-kind setting, it’s a natural choice to begin your date night or end the evening with a nightcap.
Mia Carta
Just steps from Archer Hotel Napa, Mia Carta offers access to tiny-production, award-winning Napa wines alongside thoughtfully curated mixed-vintner flights. A relaxed, approachable tasting experience — perfect for sharing something special without leaving downtown.
A Little Extra Love
Because Napa is full of inventive ways to mark the moment, here are a few more local favorites we adore:
- Anette’s Chocolates — Because love and chocolate belong together.
- Maker’s Market — A curated collection of locally made gifts, art and keepsakes.
- Beau Fleurs Napa — Elegant floral arrangements perfect for Valentine’s gestures or just because.
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