Rustic, the Restaurant at Francis Ford Coppola Winery in Geyserville, Will Close in December
Delicato Family Wines said a $2 million renovation of hospitality spaces will take 90 to 120 days, with a reopening anticipated in spring 2027. Details of the new dining experience have not been announced. Coppola sold the winery to Delicato in 2021.
By the Bay Area Brief staff · Edited by Seamus McKenna · · 3 min read
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Rustic, the Italian restaurant at Francis Ford Coppola Winery in Geyserville, will close in December after 16 years as part of a $2 million renovation of the winery's hospitality spaces, the Press Democrat reported, in an article also published by Sonoma Magazine.
Construction is expected to take 90 to 120 days, according to the winery's owners, Delicato Family Wines, with a reopening anticipated in spring 2027. Details of the new dining experience have not been announced. The closure will affect Rustic employees, though the winery has not disclosed how many jobs will be affected. Coppola sold his namesake winery to Napa-based Delicato Family Wines in 2021.
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