Ca’ Del Grevino Vineyard & VillaEscape to the enchanted hills of Ca’ Del Grevino’s 110-acre estate. Experience wine tasting accompanied by a gourmet picnic, cheese pairing, or simply enjoy a glass overlooking the splendid view from the Villa. Ca’ Del Grevino is the signature wine brand representing regality, tradition and opulence. The vineyard, located just10 miles from the Pacific Ocean in […]
cnagy winesLeave with new friends and perceptions. For Clarissa Nagy, winemaking has surpassed a passion. She is determined, and she has prioritized the wine experience for whoever decides to sip one of her delicately made wines. Her winemaking journey in the Santa Maria Valley came as a pleasant surprise in the early 2000s. The Santa Maria […]
Kenneth Volk VineyardsA true winemaker since birth. Kenneth Volk’s earliest memories trace back to the harvest in the vineyards and wineries. A third-generation Californian, Kenneth pursued a degree in Fruit Science from California Polytechnic University. During his time as a student he made his first wine with a trash can and a baseball bat, and he hasn’t […]
Tres Hermanas Vineyard & Winery Located along the famed Foxen Canyon Wine Trail, Tres Hermanas Vineyard & Winery was founded in 2001 by Marvin & Paulette Teixeira with the planting of a small vineyard on their cattle ranch. The label is a picture of the barn that exhibits the JT cattle brand, which was Marvin’s father’s brand used to identify […]
Riverbench WineryOak-aged Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and sparkling wines. In 1973, Riverbench Vineyard & Winery was established in the Santa Maria Valley when its first Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes were planted on the property. Since then, they have built a reputation for outstanding Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and sparkling wines by enhancing the natural […]
Cottonwood Canyon Vineyard & WineryA small boutique winery specializing in hand-crafted wines. Cottonwood Canyon Vineyard and Winery specializes in hand-crafted Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah. The winery is located in Santa Maria Valley on the northern edge of the Foxen Canyon Wine Trail in Santa Barbara wine country. In addition, there is also event space available for meetings, conventions, […]
Costa De Oro WineryNamed “the Most Unique Tasting Room on the Central Coast.” The New Times named the Costa De Oro tasting room the most unique on the Central Coast. Find out for yourself why as you discover some of the finest wines from the Central Coast, created using the artistry of old-world winemaking styles and new-world grape […]
J. WilkesThe J. Wilkes AVA’s have a memorable legacy. The legacy began in the hills of the Santa Maria Valley many years before it was founded in 2001. Jefferson Wilkes, a well-known grape grower, salesman and ambassador for Santa Maria and Paso Robles wine, was always highly involved in the wine trade in the Santa Maria […]
Portabella Bar & GrillA culinary tradition rooted in the Santa Maria Valley, Santa Maria-style barbecue centers around a beef tri-tip and is a mainstay of California’s culinary heritage. Featuring local produce and locally sourced beef, Portabella Bar & Grill honors our area’s roots with a menu that celebrates the Santa Maria-style BBQ. The flagship item on our menu […]
The SwissEstablished 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.
Rancho GrillRancho Grill features a full menu for everyone to enjoy. From Shareables to local favorites like our BBQ Burger that features our signature Mili’s BBQ Sauce! Mili’s BBQ is served and sold only here at Rancho Grill. We have pizza, salad, dessert, and kid’s options as well. Lane packages are available. Options like: Pizzas, Tacos, […]
Jocko’sThis Santa Maria-style steakhouse in Nipomo features amazing food in an easygoing and unpretentious atmosphere since 1926. Known for its generous portions of oak-grilled meats, the food is worth the wait. The service is friendly and the setting is casual. The food? Some of the best you will ever have.
Historic Santa Maria Inn Century RoomWithin the 1917 Historic Santa Maria Inn sits the Century Room, an elegant and charming restaurant serving fresh and imaginative California cuisine. Featuring an elegant patio overlooking the Inn’s fountain court, this beautiful restaurant was voted the Most Romantic Restaurant by The Santa Maria Sun. This is a great spot to catch lunch, or the […]
Cisko Kid Los AlamosCisko Kid provides professional cooking services to anyone in need of catering, pop-up dining or service, private dinners, food & wine pairings, weddings, themed events and more at The Station in Los Alamos, a 1926-era historic building that was once a gas station — and still features the original gas pumps out front. Famous for […]
Woody’s Butcher BlockWoody’s Butcher Block is the premier neighborhood meat market and butcher shop, providing high-end deli meats and cheeses. When you are ready to try your hand at preparing your own Santa Maria style barbecue, Woody’s Butcher Block is the place to start, with the finest cuts of meat.
The Hitching PostLocated just moments from the heart of Santa Maria is Casmalia, a picturesque western town, and one of the most authentic Santa Maria-style barbecue restaurants you will encounter, The Hitching Post. This is where California-style barbecue was brought to perfection by the pioneers, bringing choice, aged beef to the ultimate of gourmet flavor and tenderness. […]
Monarch Dunes Butterfly Habitat in NipomoEvery year, thousands of orange and black Monarch Butterflies spread their wings, seeking shelter from the northern winters. From late October to February, butterflies cluster in the limbs of a grove of Eucalyptus trees along the California coastline. The Monarch Dunes Butterfly Habitat in Nipomo is a nineteen-acre rectangular shaped grove of Tasmanian blue gum […]
Pismo State Beach - North BeachNorth Beach is another section of Pismo State Beach. Here, Pismo Creek runs into the ocean, which often causes small pools to form. This beach is near to the Monarch Butterfly Grove in Pismo Beach. If you’re visiting Pismo Beach October through February, don’t miss the opportunity to see thousands of monarch butterflies in the […]
Clover Ridge TrailThis easy, 1-mile trail is located in the beautiful Los Padres National Forest. This trail features beautiful wild flowers and birding opportunities and can easily be hiked on a short break. The trail is good for all skill levels, and leashed dogs are also able to use this trail.
The Pad Climbing GymIf becoming a climbing ninja warrior is on your to-do list, then The Pad Climbing Gym is the place to be! Offering 5,000 square feet of bouldering terrain, free shoe rental, rings, ropes, and a hang board, you can get fit while you have fun. Youth climbing is also available, from coaching and after-school and […]
Twitchell ReservoirFormed by the Twitchell Dam on the Cumaya River, Twitchell Reservoir is a beautiful and serene spot for bird watching.
Main Street CyclesMain Street Cycles has been dedicated to quality bicycles and merchandise since 1986. Owners Scott, Tony, Bob and Chuck take pride in their knowledgable and friendly service. Whether you need a new bike, a spare tube or an extra helmet, Main Street Cycles is your one-stop-shop for cycling in Santa Maria Valley.
Cypress Ridge Golf CourseCypress Ridge Golf Course is an award winning golf course located on the Central Coast of California. Nearby San Luis Obispo and Pismo Beach. Located in Arroyo Grande, Cypress Ridge has a beautiful course layout that has many elevation changes, ocean views, and stunning Cypress trees. We are a Peter Jacobsen Signature course. Come see […]
Sand Highway TrailSand Highway is a moderate, 10-mile out and back trail located near Nipomo, California that offers scenic views. The trail is primarily used for off-road driving and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.