Dry Creek General Store is a place to stock your picnic — deli sandwiches (build-your-own until an hour before closing), soups, salads, seasonal specials; local wine and cold beer; bar.
Checked September 2026 from drycreekgeneralstore1881.comStated on the venue's own website
An 1881 country store at the Dry Creek–Lambert Bridge crossroads with a front porch looking out over the valley and back gardens where customers picnic.
Good for: Budget-friendly · Groups · Families
The historic general store at the heart of Dry Creek Valley is the go-to place to pick up picnic sandwiches before a winery day, and it has its own porch and back-garden picnic spots. Dry Creek Vineyard is next door.
Stock up at a deli nearby, then picnic close by — a short, easy loop.
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Deli sandwiches (build-your-own until an hour before closing), soups, salads, seasonal specials; local wine and cold beer; bar.
We last checked this listing in September 2026 (freshest source: Official site current in 2026). Policies change — especially for groups and holidays — so confirm with Dry Creek General Store before you go. How we verify.
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