What a surprise to find a tiny town like Glen Ellen, full of history and charm, then wander into the market in the center of town along with the locals and discover an amazing selection of fresh produce, a huge prepared foods area and a great wine section. Hot food of all sorts, panini, sandwiches bursting with mouth-watering ingredients...we could... more

How I wish we had saved ourselves to sample some of the food in this market.....it all looked wonderful! I have never seen such a spread of upscale picnic food available in a market before. We stopped here as advised by Rachael Ray on the Food Network before touring the Benzinger Family Winery. If you are in the area, you... more

At the main intersection in tiny Glen Ellen, the Village Market is the ideal spot to equip a picnic in the Sonoma Valley wine country. A large selection of made-to-order deli sandwiches ($ 4.75 which includes potato chips and a large soda) plus a vast array of hot dishes, cold salads and appetizers will satisfy the most demanding picnic gourmet.... more