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Cozy art studio blends beautiful artwork with fun wine tasting featuring Malbec and Garnacha. Warm, inviting vibe suits groups over 10 and casual socializing. Perfect for creative expression and unwinding with friends or dates.

A solid wine selection features tasty blends like Malbec and Garnacha. Casual, fun wine tasting classes offer tips on pairings in a warm, inviting atmosphere with beautiful artwork.

People are saying

"I loved their tasty wine blends and delicious wines."

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The venue can accommodate more than 10 people.

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No experience is required to participate.

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You get to keep your art as a souvenir.

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Small, family-run Italian spot offers an intimate, speakeasy-style vibe with cozy charm. Creative, seasonal dishes shine alongside an extensive wine list. Owner's deep knowledge ensures perfect pairings and a warm, authentic enoteca experience.

An incredible selection of wines complements the seasonal, creative cuisine. The owner shows extensive wine knowledge, enhancing the tasting experience with great Italian wine pairings.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the wine here; it was amazing."

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's intimate setting.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible.

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The menu features seasonal additions and creative dishes.

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Small Mexican spot boasts an intimate vibe with live DJs and a chill atmosphere. Outdoor patio with heaters offers a relaxing setting. Wine list shines with family-owned selections and expert sommelier pairings.

Diverse and delicious wine list features family-owned and small-batch selections. Sommeliers provide thoughtful recommendations that pair well with the food.

People are saying

"The staff's wine knowledge and passion really impressed me."

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Reservations are recommended for special events like wine pairings.

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Brunch is served all day, making it a flexible dining option.

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The restaurant hosts food and wine pairing events regularly.

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Remodeled space shines with a beer cave and fine wine selection. Clean, organized shelves make browsing easy and pleasant. Wide range of craft beers, liquor, and home goods create a welcoming atmosphere.

Shelves offer a nice variety selection of fine wine alongside craft beers and liquor. The store stays super clean, making browsing easy and pleasant.

People are saying

"I loved the nice variety selection of fine wine."

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Newport Liquor offers a wide selection of fine wines and craft beers.

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The store is known for its cleanliness and organized layout.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for convenience.

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Outdoor-themed mall blends rustic landscaping with modern style, creating a hip vibe. Frequent live music and multiple bars keep energy high. Wine bar offers varied selections with attentive service, perfect for relaxing and enjoying drinks.

A wine bar offers a variety of wines alongside a microbrewery and other drink options. Edwin at the Wine Lab provides attentive service in a relaxed setting.

People are saying

"I found great wine and food options here."

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Parking at The CAMP can be tricky due to low turnover, so arrive early on weekends.

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Parking spaces are limited, especially during peak hours.

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The CAMP has a variety of restaurants offering cuisines from Mexican to vegan-friendly options.

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Cozy spot blends Tuscan atmosphere with bold graffiti art, perfect for romantic dinners or casual brunches. Dog-friendly patios with heaters and blankets add comfort. Excellent wine list pairs well with aged steaks and desserts, making it a top choice for food and wine lovers.

An excellent wine list pairs well with aged steaks and desserts. The selection encourages frequent visits for wine and food.

People are saying

"The wine list here is divine, perfectly complementing the amazing pastas."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.

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Happy hour is available daily with a casual lunch menu.

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A $35 corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.

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Spacious aisles and well-organized departments make shopping easy and pleasant. Wine lovers enjoy a wine tasting station with fresh selections and expert staff. Fresh sushi and a bakery section add variety, while late hours and a pharmacy boost convenience.

A wine tasting station operates on weekdays with helpful staff. Shelves hold a great selection of wines paired with cheeses. The variety and freshness in the wine section stand out.

People are saying

"I was impressed by the wine selection's variety and freshness."

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Ralphs Fresh Fare is open until midnight for late-night shopping.

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The store has a well-stocked pharmacy for your health needs.

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Expect a great selection of fresh bakery items daily.

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Wine flights come in test tubes for a playful tasting. Staff offer knowledgeable service and members get exclusive perks. Outdoor seating is dog-friendly but faces a parking lot, creating a chill vibe with a movie on the wall.

Unique wines come in test tube wine flights, adding a playful touch to tastings. Staff are knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring great service. Members enjoy exclusive parties and discounts on excellent wine selections.

People are saying

"I found the wine here to be delicious and unique."

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Dogs are welcome on the patios.

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They have trivia nights on Thursdays.

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Happy hour prices are available during specific times.

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Spanish restaurant shines with beautiful outdoor patio and intimate indoor seating. Seasonal cocktails and large Tempranillo selection enhance dishes like seared scallops and dry-aged steak. Red wine braised beef oxtail pairs perfectly with the top-notch wine selection.

Top-notch wine selection pairs well with quality tapas. The Red wine braised beef oxtail with wild mushrooms stands out as a dish that highlights the wine perfectly.

People are saying

"The wine selection here is top-notch and phenomenal."

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Parking requires a valet.

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We waited outside for two hours before being seated.

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The paella takes about 40 minutes to cook.

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Cozy rustic decor and an authentic East Coast deli vibe create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Fresh pasta and cheeses pair perfectly with a big wine assortment and expert server recommendations. Small, intimate setting suits quiet dinners and casual gatherings.

A big assortment of wines pairs well with Italian foods like fresh pasta and cheeses. Servers help match wines to dishes, and the bar offers both beer and wine options.

People are saying

"They have a big assortment of wine."

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating, especially during dinner hours.

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The market offers a wide variety of fresh pasta, meats, cheeses, and Italian specialties.

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Expect generous portion sizes; one lasagna can easily serve two people.

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Cozy French steakhouse offers an intimate vibe with Parisian bistro decor and a lively bar. Outdoor seating by a fountain provides a quiet escape. Enjoy a great selection of French wines with help from friendly, knowledgeable staff.

A great selection of French wines fills the menu, with all wines coming from France. Friendly, knowledgeable staff help pick wines and suggest delicious alternatives when a choice is unavailable.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful wine list they offered."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get crowded.

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Seating is limited; expect to sit at the bar if you arrive without a reservation.

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Prices for entrees range from $30 to $50 per person.

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Small gourmet grocery store offers a wide variety of high-quality products and a friendly atmosphere. Large wine section near the entrance features varied selections including desserts. Prices are higher, reflecting focus on top-quality goods and unique snacks.

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Marbella Market closes at 7:30 PM.

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If you are in the store after 7:30 PM, they will start turning lights off on you.

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The prices at this market were about 20% higher than Ralph's.

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Small wine bar shines with natural wines and a house orange wine on tap. Cozy seating and pet-friendly atmosphere create a relaxing vibe. Rotating menu features cheese and tinned fish plates that pair well with the unique wine selection.

Natural wines and skin-contact wines dominate the selection, with a standout house orange wine on tap. Bottles are available for purchase, including unique finds like a German orange wine, all served by a knowledgeable staff.

People are saying

"I loved their natural wine selection, especially the orange wine."

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Semi Tropic Wines hosts jazz night every Thursday at 8pm.

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Food pop-ups occur regularly, offering new dining experiences each visit.

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Parking is available in the lot across the street, but can be limited.

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Dark space with an open floor plan offers a cozy atmosphere and a patio with gas torches. Enjoy Cabernet with stonefruit and rotating wines on Wine Wednesdays. Live music features a talented duo playing originals and covers, creating a cool vibe for a diverse crowd.

Wines include a Cabernet with stonefruit and blackberry notes and a rotating selection for Wine Wednesdays at $8 a glass. Tap wine runs $7 with deals like a free flatbread or cheese board when buying multiple glasses or a bottle.

People are saying

"You have to check out the Wednesday wine special."

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Live entertainment happens every Wednesday night at 8pm.

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Wine Wednesdays offer glasses of wine for $8.

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Food is served until 1:45am after 10pm.

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Offers a buy one get one deal on wine, though pricier bottles lessen the value. Features unusual whiskey and rare beers, but beer variety has shrunk. Parking is tight with only 30-minute spaces and no handicap spots.

A good selection of wines and beers is available alongside liquor. The wine section runs a buy one get one for 5 cents promotion, though the deal is less impactful on pricier bottles.

People are saying

"Edwin helped me pick out some delicious wine."

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There is no handicap parking in front or anywhere near the entrance.

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BevMo! does not sell cases; they break them down into individual bottles.

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The wine section has a buy one get one for 5 cents promotion.

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Wine bar shines with curated wine selection paired with oil flights and spicy hummus. Intimate, elegant setting invites deep conversation and relaxation. Warm, inviting atmosphere blends indulgence and comfort for a perfect linger.

A curated wine selection offers bottles with stories from various vineyards. The spot pairs wine with oils, vinaigrettes, and olives for a detailed tasting experience.

People are saying

"This wine bar feels like a warm, intimate sanctuary."

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They refill bottles of oil and vinegar.

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Prices for oils and wines may be higher than average.

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The bar offers a selection of oils, vinaigrettes, and wines.

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Store has a crypto ATM for quick deposits and a well-stocked inventory including hard-to-find cigarettes. Wine selection is varied but may lack some options, with no special pairing service. Cleanliness and a reliable local spot vibe make shopping easy and straightforward.

Selection includes a variety of beers and wine. Some wines may not be in stock, and no special matching service is offered.

People are saying

"I thought they had a good selection of wine."

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The store is well-stocked with a variety of products.

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Payment via credit card is accepted, but check for any fees.

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Deposits through the crypto ATM are processed within minutes.

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Outdoor garden courtyard with eucalyptus trees offers a tranquil spot for wine lovers to enjoy Libello wine despite slow service. Weekend live music adds a European-inspired vibe, while the dog-friendly patio makes it perfect for relaxed brunches in a cozy, artsy setting.

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Milligram does not have a kitchen.

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They do not accept cash.

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Breakfast items are served until 3 PM.

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