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A wine list that prioritizes the craft of the pour rather than just the convenience of the pour.

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Winery offers award-winning wines with rich flavors and expert guidance. Enjoy live music and cozy seating with heat lamps. Beautiful canyon views and locally sourced artwork create a warm, inviting space perfect for relaxing and playing games.

Rich and beautiful flavors define the award-winning wines here. Friendly and knowledgeable wine ambassadors guide tastings that many consider the best in the area.

People are saying

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

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Happy hour taster costs $10 for four wines during designated hours.

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Members night events occur monthly, offering exclusive experiences.

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Live music is featured every Saturday and Sunday evening.

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Intimate Argentine tapas bar offers Spanish eclectic decor and sidewalk seating for a charming vibe. Enjoy live music and expertly crafted cocktails in a cozy space. European wines, especially Spanish Tempranillo, pair perfectly with tapas and burrata.

European wines feature prominently with a Spanish Tempranillo that comes in generous pours. The wine selection pairs well with tapas and homemade burrata cheese.

People are saying

"I thought the wine here was excellent."

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Happy hour is available until 6 pm with discounted drinks.

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The menu includes gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options.

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Street parking is available on Forest and in small lots downtown.

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Resort hotel offers stunning ocean views and a heated pool open late for relaxation. Enjoy complimentary wine and cheese on Fridays and private spots to sip wine while watching dolphins. Quiet atmosphere with mobility access ensures comfort for all guests.

Numerous lounging areas offer private spots to sip wine and watch dolphins. Complimentary wine and cheese is available on Fridays at 4 pm, and some rooms come with a bottle of wine upon check-in.

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"They offered complimentary wine and cheese on Fridays."

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The hotel is located directly on the beach, providing stunning ocean views.

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The hotel offers free parking, which is a plus in this area.

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The hotel has a rooftop patio with a sunset happy hour on Fridays.

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Winery offers self-serve wine dispensers for tasting small pours and learning to blend your own wine. Enjoy premium charcuterie boards paired with award-winning wines in a cozy setting. Vibrant energy flows with 80s Rock and Roll music enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.

Exceptional wines come with detailed stories and a chance to pour your own selections in 1, 2, or 5 ounce portions. The setting supports premium wine and barrel tastings, and guests can even learn to blend their own wine during events.

People are saying

"JJ was so knowledgeable and made the wine tasting amazing."

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Reservations are required for tastings at the winery.

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The winery closes at 5:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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A charcuterie board is included with the wine tasting.

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Open concept dining offers stunning ocean views and natural light, creating a warm vibe. Spacious bar and retracting roof patio add modern flair. An incredible wine selection shines on a wall by the entrance, with drinks perfectly paired for guests.

An incredible wine selection stands out, showcased prominently on a wine wall visible right at the entrance. Drinks include perfectly paired wines crafted with great attention.

People are saying

"The wine selection here is incredible."

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Shop a premium coastal grocery with fresh flowers at the entrance and a well-stocked produce section. Enjoy an impressively curated wine aisle featuring local and international labels with expert help. Dogs off leash add a casual vibe to the clean, welcoming space.

An impressively curated wine and spirits aisle features local California vintages and international labels. Wine is often poured, and expert help is available for beer, wine, or spirits.

People are saying

"Their wine selection was especially good and impressively curated."

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Pavilions offers a large selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers.

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Parking can be tight during peak hours, but there is a large lot available.

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Prices are generally higher than at other local supermarkets.

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Cozy inn boasts ocean view balconies and a quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Rooms feature retro decor and a complimentary wine tray with upgrades, adding fun to wine time. Easy beach access and nearby shops complete the stay.

Front desk offers a complimentary wine tray with room upgrades. Guests enjoy fun wine time with these little additions.

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The location is a block away from a 'secret beach' visible only during low tides.

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Free parking is available, making it easy to find a spot.

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The hotel allows dogs and provides an extra bed for additional guests.

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Dining room offers 360-degree views of a canyon, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Large patio features live music with heaters and blankets. Wine selection includes wines by the glass paired with short rib and cheese platters.

Good selection of wines by the glass pairs well with dishes like short rib. Wine and cheese platters complement the relaxed vibe for enjoying a good glass of wine.

People are saying

"Philip recommended wine pairings that made my evening memorable."

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on busy weekends.

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Valet parking is the only option available at Harvest.

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Harvest offers nightly specials that change regularly.

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Open kitchen buzzes with local artwork and lively energy. Wine list is phenomenal with chef-selected pairings and seasonal cocktails. Tables are tight, making conversation tough, but bar seats offer a comfortable view of kitchen action.

Phenomenal wine list offers a wide selection with reasonable prices. Meals come with thoughtful wine pairings chosen by the chef, complemented by seasonal cocktails.

People are saying

"I loved their long and interesting wine list."

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Happy Hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking can be challenging on weekends; consider arriving early or using rideshare.

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Steakhouse in a historic 1934 home offers a cozy yet lively vibe with dim lighting and elegant decor. Enjoy a superb wine list with expert pairing advice. Private rooms and rooftop dining create intimate settings for special occasions.

Great selection of wines pairs well with steaks. Waiters offer helpful recommendations tailored to preferences. The wine list is superb.

People are saying

"I found the wine selection here to be superb."

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Valet parking and metered street parking options are available.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect higher prices for premium cuts, with some dishes exceeding $40.

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Oceanfront rooms offer stunning views and a magical ambiance with waves crashing nearby. Warm pool and large, clean hot tub create a relaxing atmosphere. Complimentary wine on special occasions enhances the celebratory mood by the shore.

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The hotel has valet-only parking, which incurs an additional fee.

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Expect cleanliness issues, as some rooms may have pests.

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The hotel is steps away from the beach, providing easy access.

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Intimate setting with live jazz music creates a sophisticated vibe. Chef's table offers a unique view of food prep in a small, exquisitely designed space. Wine selection is well curated, pairing perfectly with dishes like filet mignon in peppercorn sauce.

Wines show the chef's taste with a well selected and widely accommodating range. The wine by the glass selection pairs well with dishes like filet mignon in peppercorn and wine sauce.

People are saying

"The wine selection here is well selected and accommodating."

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Reservations are recommended for live jazz performances to secure a table.

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A $10 cover charge is included on jazz nights.

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Live music occurs seven nights a week, with louder performances on weekends.

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