Kevin’s Local Wine Favorites
Wineries
Great locations to visit, enjoy the atmosphere and get lost in the valley
Sunstone Winery & Villa
N Refugio RdClassic Santa Ynez Vineyard
Gainey Vineyard
3950 CA-246Another classic site and vineyard with tastings
Rusack Vineyards
1819 Ballard Canyon RdFess Parker Winery & Vineyard
6200 Foxen Canyon RdSightseeing
Great spot to have a drink and watch the waves after a walk on the wharf
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Deep Sea Wine Tasting Room
217 Stearns WharfGreat spot to have a drink and watch the waves after a walk on the wharf
Vibrant, but calm spot for young adult groups to have a drink and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere
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The Funk Zone
137 Anacapa StVibrant, but calm spot for young adult groups to have a drink and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere
Classic Main Street of SB. Great to walk through and stop along the way. The drinking scene is largely just after the Sant a Barbara Hotel, closer to the wharf
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State Street shops, restaurants & nightlife
State StreetClassic Main Street of SB. Great to walk through and stop along the way. The drinking scene is largely just after the Sant a Barbara Hotel, closer to the wharf
Food scene
Small appetizers. Great spot to watch people pass by and enjoy good wine
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Melville Winery Tasting Room
120 State StSmall appetizers. Great spot to watch people pass by and enjoy good wine
Best restaurant with no reservations. Great local selection of alcohol with an exceptional kitchen in a prime location. Can’t recommend it highly enough. Be prepared to walk on the beach while you wait, and walk to the right (the left side of the beach has dogs)
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Boathouse at Hendry's Beach
2981 Cliff DrBest restaurant with no reservations. Great local selection of alcohol with an exceptional kitchen in a prime location. Can’t recommend it highly enough. Be prepared to walk on the beach while you wait, and walk to the right (the left side of the beach has dogs)