New owners for Stonefly

John and Faith Saletti. | Courtesy Stonefly Restaurant

Stonefly Restaurant in Markleeville is reopening on Oct. 28 under the new ownership of John and Faith Saletti. The Salettis, who owned Saletti’s Restaurants in Lompoc and Minden, Nev., for 20 years, plan to keep the Stonefly name and upscale mountain ambiance, while expanding the hours and the menu, according to a press release.

The couple has more than 80 years combined experience in the restaurant industry, John as an executive chef and Faith a baker. Guests can expect many of the entrees they have come to love, along with some new farm-to-table items including wild game, homemade pastas and seafood. The restaurant will be open Thursday to Sunday from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. year-round. Reservations are recommended. | (530) 694-9999