Are you a food enthusiast looking for an extraordinary culinary experience? Make Davis your farm-to-fork destination this fall! Nestled in the Sacramento Valley, Davis is a thriving hub for the farm-to-fork movement and serves as a model for how a town can embrace locally sourced, fresh food while nurturing its local economy and environment.
Why Choose Davis?
Davis is not just any ordinary destination. It is renowned for its commitment to sustainable farming practices and promoting locally sourced ingredients. Prepare your taste buds for a sensational journey as you savor the incredible flavors that originate right from the region's farms. Restaurants in Davis pride themselves on crafting menus that showcase the local, seasonal bounty. Season's Kitchen and Bar is a must-visit on your culinary travels!
Explore the Davis Farmers Market
Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Davis Farmers Market. Bringing together local farmers and artisans while offering an array of fresh fruits, vegetables, artisanal cheeses, and delectable baked goods, the Davis Farmers Market located in Central Park will allow you to engage with the passionate producers, learn about their farming practices, and gain a deeper appreciation for the connection between the land and the plate.
A Feast for the Eyes and the Palate
In addition to its culinary wonders, Davis boasts stunning scenery. Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the picturesque green belts, explore the UC Davis Arboretum, or enjoy a picnic in one of the many parks. Enjoy award-winning wine and soak up the beautiful scenery at Great Bear Vineyards. Let the beauty of nature complement your dining experiences and create unforgettable memories.
Come Hungry, Leave Inspired
Whether you're a seasoned foodie or simply curious about the farm-to-fork movement, Davis promises to leave you inspired. Prepare to be captivated by the flavors, the stories, and the passion that make up the culinary tapestry of our charming town. The influence of UC Davis cannot be overstated in Davis's commitment to the farm-to-fork movement. The university's research and agricultural programs continually contribute to the advancement of sustainable farming practices.
Community-supported agriculture (CSA) programs are another integral component of the Farm to Fork movement in Davis. These programs allow residents to subscribe to seasonal shares of local farm products, receiving a weekly or monthly supply of fresh produce, dairy, eggs, and more directly from local farms.
Davis Farm to School supports the Davis Joint Unified School District in its goals to provide farm and garden-based education, increase farm-fresh foods in school meals, and reduce solid waste through recycling and composting programs. The Village Feast celebrates the local farm-to-fork season and offers the chance to participate in a communal feast, bid on unique arts & crafts, and one-of-a-kind experiences, all while benefiting the local community. You can get tickets to the 20th anniversary event on October 22 here.

Plan Your Trip Today!
What are you waiting for? Start planning your trip to Davis, CA, and discover a gastronomic adventure like no other. With 13 lodging options to choose from, welcoming accommodations are just a click away. No matter the type of traveler you are, Davis has you covered! Embrace the farm-to-fork movement, experience the essence of sustainable dining, and let Davis enchant you with its unique blend of flavors and culture.