Deli & market · Oakville, Napa Valley

Oakville Grocery

Order aheadPicnic tables$$

The short answer

Oakville Grocery is a place to stock your picnic — full gourmet grocery and deli: breakfast, artisan sandwiches, wood-fired pizza, cheeses, local provisions, craft beer and 200+ Napa/Sonoma wines. Boxed lunches ($30; +$5 vegan or gluten-free), including a fried-chicken 'Picnic Box Lunch', can be ordered ahead by email or phone through the catering menu. The adjacent Oakville Wine Merchant pours 85+ wines by the glass.

Checked September 2026 from oakvillegrocery.comStated on the venue's own website

Details

Fee: No fee; buy food and drinks on site
What they sell: Full gourmet grocery and deli: breakfast, artisan sandwiches, wood-fired pizza, cheeses, local provisions, craft beer and 200+ Napa/Sonoma wines. Boxed lunches ($30; +$5 vegan or gluten-free), including a fried-chicken 'Picnic Box Lunch', can be ordered ahead by email or phone through the catering menu. The adjacent Oakville Wine Merchant pours 85+ wines by the glass.
Hours: Sun–Thu 7am–5pm; Fri–Sat 7am–6pm (Wine Merchant from 10:30am)
House rules: Picnic tables and patio are for customers; wine bought in the shop can be enjoyed on the outside patio. Wine Merchant tastings can be reserved.

What to expect

Open-air picnic tables and a patio with a wood-burning pizza oven outside the historic 1881 grocery on Highway 29, surrounded by Oakville vineyards and wildflowers. It's a bustling roadside stop, and the classic place to grab picnic supplies mid-valley.

Picnic tables
Deli or market
Vineyard views
Parking
Restrooms

Good for: Families · Budget-friendly · Groups

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About Oakville Grocery

A Napa Valley institution since 1881 and the classic spot to stock up for a winery picnic, or to eat right there at its outdoor picnic tables. The deli does sandwiches and wood-fired pizza, the shop stocks 200+ local wines, and the Victorian-house Wine Merchant next door pours 85+ wines by the glass.

Outdoor picnic tables and patio on Highway 29
Sandwiches, wood-fired pizza, cheese and provisions
Buy local wine to enjoy on the patio
Open from 7am daily
Handy stock-up stop before BYO-picnic wineries

Make a day of it

Stock up at a deli nearby, then picnic close by — a short, easy loop.

Oakville Grocery (this deli & market)
Deli & market · Oakville
ONEHOPE Winery
Winery · Rutherford · about 1.2 mi away
Foley Johnson Winery
Winery · Rutherford · about 1.4 mi away

Where to eat it: picnic spots nearby

Winery

ONEHOPE Winery

Rutherford· 0.9 mi

Reserved picnicsPurchase requiredDogs OK

ONEHOPE Winery offers a bookable picnic experience, "Harvest Picnic & Flight": A picnic basket (Little Gem salad with green goddess, a choice of sandwich on house-made bread, a sweet) with a flight of ONEHOPE wines.

ONEHOPE Winery

Reserved picnicsChecked Sep 2026

Own food: not confirmed
Wine purchase: Required
Reservation: Required
Dogs: Outside
Fee: $125/person

Nearest picnic food: Oakville Grocery · 0.9 mi

Details

Winery

Foley Johnson Winery

Rutherford· 1 mi

Reserved picnicsPurchase requiredDogs OKVineyard views

A Rutherford estate winery on Highway 29 with a bookable vineyard picnic lounge: reserve a table area for your group, buy two bottles and bring your own food. Groups of 10 or more can book a private picnic area with a bocce court and lawn games.

Foley Johnson Winery

Reserved picnicsChecked Sep 2026

Own food: yes
Wine purchase: Required
Reservation: Required
Dogs: Outside
Fee: not confirmed

Nearest picnic food: La Luna Market · 0.8 mi

Details

Winery

Saddleback Cellars

Oakville· 1 mi

Bring your own foodPurchase requiredReserve aheadDogs OK

A small, old-school winery founded in 1978 by 'King of Cab' Nils Venge, tucked on quiet Money Road in the heart of Oakville near far pricier neighbors. The $40 tasting comes with use of shady picnic tables under sycamores beside the vines, and dogs are welcome.

Saddleback Cellars

Bring your own foodChecked Sep 2026

Own food: yes
Wine purchase: Required
Reservation: Required
Dogs: Yes
Fee: not confirmed

Nearest picnic food: Oakville Grocery · 1.2 mi

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Winery

Napa Cellars

Oakville· 1 mi

Bring your own foodPurchase requiredNo reservationDogs OK

A relaxed Highway 29 tasting room in Oakville that openly encourages guests to bring a picnic to go with an outdoor tasting. Picnic tables, lawn games and a very dog-friendly attitude make it one of the easiest BYO-food stops in the heart of the valley.

Napa Cellars

Bring your own foodChecked Sep 2026

Own food: yes
Wine purchase: Required
Reservation: Not needed
Dogs: Outside
Fee: No fee listed

Nearest picnic food: Oakville Grocery · 1.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What picnic food can you get at Oakville Grocery?

Full gourmet grocery and deli: breakfast, artisan sandwiches, wood-fired pizza, cheeses, local provisions, craft beer and 200+ Napa/Sonoma wines. Boxed lunches ($30; +$5 vegan or gluten-free), including a fried-chicken 'Picnic Box Lunch', can be ordered ahead by email or phone through the catering menu. The adjacent Oakville Wine Merchant pours 85+ wines by the glass.

Sources & accuracy

We last checked this listing in September 2026 (freshest source: Official site 2026 ('Best of 2026' mention); Visit Napa Valley March 2026). Policies change — especially for groups and holidays — so confirm with Oakville Grocery before you go. How we verify.

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