The Swiss

Established in 1941, The Swiss is one of Santa Maria Valley’s most popular traditional Santa Maria Style Barbecue restaurants. Food served at The Swiss comes directly off their red oak barbecue pit, giving it a classic smoky and hearty flavor. They serve beef, chicken and seafood cooked to perfection every day of the week.

Nearby Attractions

Foxen Canyon Wine Trail

The Foxen Canyon Wine Trail Association represents, supports and promotes these 13 wineries and tasting rooms. We invite you to sample our incredible wines with our knowledgeable and friendly staff in a relaxed atmosphere. Stunning sceneries, vineyards and rolling hills add to the Foxen Canyon Wine Trail experience. Join us at one of our annual […]

Highway 1

Santa Maria is centrally located, about 170 miles north of Los Angeles and 270 miles south of San Francisco, making it an ideal stop on a Highway 1 adventure. Highway 1 is a scenic drive, taken northward it leads you through several small towns eventually connecting with 101 just past Pismo Beach.

Pismo State Beach - Pier Beach

Pier Beach is home to the iconic Pismo Beach Pier, which extends more than a quarter mile out over the ocean. Here, you can fish, surf, comb for shells, sunbath and more. The beach is also a great place to get a wider view of the coastline.

Rancho Sisquoc Winery

Rancho Sisquoc Winery has been crafting quality wines in small quantities for over 40 years. Its vineyards grow some of the most sought after grapes on the Central Coast, and only their estate grown grapes are used in crafting their award-winning wines. Varietals include Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Johannesburg Riesling, Malbec, Merlot, Nebbiolo, Petit […]

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Featured Events

November 08

PCPA: Peter Pan

The season opens with an innovative new production of the high flying musical, Peter Pan, based on the J.M. Barrie classic tale. Audiences will find themselves surrounded by magic as Peter whisks the Darling children away to swashbuckling adventures in Neverland in this beloved family favorite. The musical features an unforgettable score including the iconic “I’m […]

November 15

The Holiday Extravaganza

See Scrooge find his Christmas spirit in a heart-warming tale of holiday magic, laugh until your sides ache at the zany characters in a fractured fairytale opera, and celebrate the music of the season in our Holiday Vaudeville Revue. Our holiday triple bill is a very special family tradition designed to bring a year’s worth […]

December 14

Presqu'ile Friday Live Music: Jineanne Coderre

Friday, December 14, 2018 4:00pm to 6:00pm Presqu’ile Winery Complimentary Event Welcome back one of Presqu’ile’s favorite musicians, Jineanne Coderre, as she serenades us with her fusion of smooth jazz, pop, and soul. Her incredible vocals are always a treat. Please note, we do not offer tasting flights after 4:00pm. After 4:00pm wine is available by the […]

December 14

Noach Tangeras at Blast 825 Orcutt

The award winning, Noach Tangeras, is taking the Blast 825 Brewery stage on December 14th from 7pm-10pm. Noach Tangeras is an Americana roots musician with the influence of folk, country, rock, and blues. She stormed the coast, winning first place in the Country/Americana category and second place in best songwriting at the 2016 New Times […]

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