Things To Do
Contreras Market
The family business! Visit for delicious tacos, homemade tortillas and pastries, meats, and anything your heart may desire! Contreras Market is a taqueria, panaderia, carnicerria, and mercado, and we couldn't recommend it highly enough for your visit to Livermore.
TASTE: The Livermore Valley Wine Experience
Livermore Valley's premier food and wine weekend spans Thursday, October 19th through Sunday, October 22nd. Festivities include tours, tastings, and culinary experiences that celebrate the unique terroir and vibrant community of the Livermore Valley.
Story Coffee
We love this coffee shop and always find a time to visit when we're in town. Pro tip: Don't skip the pastries! The house-made yeasted dough waffle finished with pearl sugar is a personal fav!
Espresso Rosetta
Another Livermore coffee roaster with evening hours. Espresso Rosetta hours are 7a - 2p seven days a week as well as from 5:30p - 11p Thursday - Saturday evenings.
Wingen Bakery
Where our sourdough lovers at?! This sourdough bakery and lunchette boasts delicious sweet and savory breakfast and lunch offerings ranging from frog hollow farm peach toast with pennyroyal goat cheese to a short rib sando. Open from 8a - 2:30p.
Posada Alta Cocina
Great spot for southwestern fare, tapas, and wine!
John's Char Burger
"Best char burgers in town!" - Francisco's take on this classic burger joint. Pro Tip: Order the Monte Cristo, a side of fries, and a vanilla malt.
Range Life
Housed within a beautifully renovated 1800s brick building, this downtown Livermore restaurant showcases the best of California cuisine, pairing seasonal produce, meat, and fish with an impeccable wine list and cocktail menu.
Wente Vineyards
Wente Vineyards is the longest, continuously family-owned and operated winery in the United States. Small-lot, award-winning wines can be enjoyed on their expansive patio or inside the Wente Vineyards Tasting Lounge, open Thursday – Monday from 11:00am to 6:00pm.
Concannon Vineyard
Enjoy beautiful wines in Livermore's sun-drenched wine country. The tasting room is open Friday through Sunday from 11:30a - 5p. We recommend booking tastings in advance. Fun Fact: Before 1961, Petite Sirah was primarily used as a blending grape. Concannon founder, Jim Concannon recognized this luscious variety’s potential and was first to release Petite Sirah as a standalone varietal wine from his 1961 vintage.
Del Valle Regional Park
Del Valle Regional Park is a part of the East Bay Regional Park District in an unincorporated region of Alameda County, California, 10 miles south of Livermore. The park covers 4,316 acres, and is a wonderful place to take a hike or enjoy a picnic with sweeping views of the valley.
Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area
A beautiful 266-acre park with an expansive 80-acre lake and picnic grounds located a mile from downtown Pleasanton.