Graton casino unveils next phase of $1B expansion with $40M restaurant

In the latest phase of its $1 billion expansion, Graton Resort & Casino in Rohnert Park will debut three new dining venues on May 4: a rooftop restaurant, a sports bar and an artisanal doughnut and dessert shop.

To lead the broadened culinary program, the resort has tapped Roy Ellamar and his wife, Jennifer Murphy-Ellamar, veterans of the Las Vegas dining scene.

A rendering of the forthcoming Aya restaurant at Graton Resort & Casino, scheduled to open in May 2026. (Graton Resort...