All true food enthusiasts know that going out to eat isn't all about the food, it's the entire experience. The restaurants featured here are considered the most beautiful in the entire state and consistently deliver an unforgettable experience to guests! These restaurants combine world class food with some of the most gorgeous decor and scenic views. You'll never forget a meal at one of these amazing eateries. Check it out!

1. Solbar (Calistoga)

Tucked away in Napa Valley is a Michelin-rated restaurant that turns farm fresh ingredients into some of the tastiest dishes you've ever experienced. Solbar perfectly combines relaxation with sophistication in their elegant atmosphere. You can even dine poolside, if you wish. You'll find Solbar at Solage, 755 Silverado Trail N, Calistoga, CA 94515.

2. Ravens Restaurant (Mendocino)

Boasting incredible views of the Mendocino Coast, Ravens Restaurant is a completely vegan eatery that uses local, organic ingredients to compose a delicious menu that is also incredibly healthy. Much of the produce used in their dishes is even grown on their own property. It doesn't get more fresh than that! Ravens beautiful surroundings and tasty, fine dining is something that both vegans and omnivores can enjoy. You'll find it at 44850 Comptche Ukiah Rd, Mendocino, CA 95460.

3. Mount Shasta Resort (Mount Shasta)

Nestled at the foot of one of California's most glorious mountains, the Mount Shasta Resort has it all. The all-season resort is the perfect place if you find yourself in desperate need for some rest and relaxation and that especially extends to their restaurant. With an extensive menu (the prime rib is a popular choice) and expansive views of the mountain setting, Mount Shasta Resort can't be beat. You'll find it at 1000 Siskiyou Lake Blvd, Mt Shasta, CA 96067.

4. Manzanita (Truckee)

Manzanita is fine dining at its best. Located in the Ritz-Carlton at Lake Tahoe, the restaurant's menu is French-inspired Californian cuisine. The restaurant is a popular spot for skiers after a long day on the slopes. The mountain scenery provides the perfect backdrop for a warm, hearty meal in this sophisticated setting. You'll find it at 13031 Ritz Carlton Highlands Ct, Truckee, CA 96161.

5. The Caprice (Tiburon)

There's nothing like enjoying a nice meal right on the bay and that is exactly what you can do at The Caprice. Located right on the waterfront, this restaurant has been around for over 60 years and it's easy to see why. This place knows how to do fine dining with a menu comprised of American and European fare. The beautiful ocean views ensure you'll always remember a meal had at The Caprice. You'll find it at 2000 Paradise Dr, Tiburon, CA 94920.

6. West Shore Cafe and Inn(Homewood)

There's a reason people regularly book large group events such as weddings and reunions at West Shore Cafe. The restaurant boasts unbelievable lakefront views in the most spectacular mountaintop setting. This place is seriously like a dream. The restaurant is connected to a luxury hotel right off of Lake Tahoe. You've simply never experienced waterfront dining like this before. You can even dine on the private pier! You'll find it at 5160 W Lake Blvd, Homewood, CA 96141.

7. Cottonwood Restaurant (Truckee)

Cottonwood Restaurant describes itself as "rustic elegance in a historic setting" and there couldn't be a more accurate description. This beloved restaurant (voted "Truckee's Best Restaurant and Bar") is located in one of the country's oldest ski lodges. The dining room offers up some of the most breathtaking views of downtown Truckee and the surrounding Sierra Nevada Mountains. You'll find it located at 10142 Rue Hilltop, Truckee, CA 96161.

Have you dined at any of these restaurants? What restaurants would you add to this list? Don't forget to check out these 8 Restaurants In Northern California With Jaw-Dropping Views!