Guidebook for Santa Ynez

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Guidebook for Santa Ynez

Food Scene

our favorite Solvang Restaurant! great owners, great food and wine selection fun out door seating!
Fresco Valley Cafe
442 Atterdag Rd
our favorite Solvang Restaurant! great owners, great food and wine selection fun out door seating!
best coffee bar in the valley!
9 locals recommend
Valley Grind
3558 Sagunto Street
9 locals recommend
best coffee bar in the valley!
amazing Italian food...sit inside for Italian buzz or outside for quiet and romantic.
26 locals recommend
Trattoria Grappolo
3687 Sagunto St
26 locals recommend
amazing Italian food...sit inside for Italian buzz or outside for quiet and romantic.
OMG bakery breakfast coffee et all!! closed Tues
27 locals recommend
Bob's Well Bread Bakery
550 Bell St
27 locals recommend
OMG bakery breakfast coffee et all!! closed Tues
best Restraunt and wine bar in Los Olivos. Good after the tasting rooms close down...butternut caprice is the BEST! As seen in the movie Sideways!!
33 locals recommend
Los Olivos Wine Merchant Cafe
2879 Grand Ave
33 locals recommend
best Restraunt and wine bar in Los Olivos. Good after the tasting rooms close down...butternut caprice is the BEST! As seen in the movie Sideways!!
New, fun and edgy and GREAT food!!
37 locals recommend
Industrial Eats
181 Industrial Way
37 locals recommend
New, fun and edgy and GREAT food!!

Everything Else

cool independant book store with used books upstairs...has a coffe bar attached
The Book Loft
1680 Mission Dr
cool independant book store with used books upstairs...has a coffe bar attached
best sandwiches to take on picnics!!
PANINO - Santa Ynez
3569 Sagunto St
best sandwiches to take on picnics!!

Essentials

Natural market...better deli than any whole foods mrkt!!!
17 locals recommend
New Frontiers Natural Marketplace
1984 Old Mission Dr
17 locals recommend
Natural market...better deli than any whole foods mrkt!!!
all things BBQ meats and great local wines and beers!!
35 locals recommend
El Rancho Market
2886 Mission Dr
35 locals recommend
all things BBQ meats and great local wines and beers!!
Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital
2050 Viborg Rd
24 hr emergency

Drinks & Nightlife

cool local boutique winery and tasting room 1 mile from us
9 locals recommend
Beckmen Vineyards
2670 Ontiveros Rd
9 locals recommend
cool local boutique winery and tasting room 1 mile from us
cool larger winery and tasting room within walking from us ...walk through the vines to their well appointed tasting room..the food pairings make a meal. Nice restrooms too.
17 locals recommend
Roblar Winery & Vineyards
3010 Roblar Ave
17 locals recommend
cool larger winery and tasting room within walking from us ...walk through the vines to their well appointed tasting room..the food pairings make a meal. Nice restrooms too.
love the organic estate wines you can only get here. The 17 yr old balsamic vinegar and blood orange infused olive oil you can buy here are BEYOND amazing!!.
32 locals recommend
Sunstone Winery & Villa
N Refugio Rd
32 locals recommend
love the organic estate wines you can only get here. The 17 yr old balsamic vinegar and blood orange infused olive oil you can buy here are BEYOND amazing!!.
Classic country western bar fun and friendly
33 locals recommend
Maverick Saloon
3687 Sagunto St
33 locals recommend
Classic country western bar fun and friendly
36 locals recommend
Chumash Casino
3400 CA-246
36 locals recommend
beautiful refurbished old adobe building, flat bread pizzeria to go with your flights, beautiful outdoor oak tree canopy area to hang
6 locals recommend
Rideau Vineyard
1562 Alamo Pintado Rd
6 locals recommend
beautiful refurbished old adobe building, flat bread pizzeria to go with your flights, beautiful outdoor oak tree canopy area to hang
cool views beautiful vinyard!
12 locals recommend
Lincourt Vineyards
1711 Alamo Pintado Rd
12 locals recommend
cool views beautiful vinyard!

Parks & Nature

Nice long hike to the top with a 360 view!!! bring water!
6 locals recommend
Gaviota Peak Trailhead
Gaviota Park Boundary
6 locals recommend
Nice long hike to the top with a 360 view!!! bring water!
easy parking and well marked trail head! BEAUTIFUL
Grass Mountain Trail head
5100 Figueroa Mountain Rd
easy parking and well marked trail head! BEAUTIFUL
this whole drive to and from is beautiful...fun to park anywhere along the way and hike around....clear days view the whole valley floor and almost the ocean!
Figueroa Campground
9007 Figueroa Mountain Rd
this whole drive to and from is beautiful...fun to park anywhere along the way and hike around....clear days view the whole valley floor and almost the ocean!
Close by easy to access, great parking, short hikes, restrooms group areas
24 locals recommend
Nojoqui Falls Park
3250 Alisal Rd
24 locals recommend
Close by easy to access, great parking, short hikes, restrooms group areas

Sightseeing

Beautiful mission...must see inside!!
7 locals recommend
Old Mission Santa Ines
1760 Mission Dr
7 locals recommend
Beautiful mission...must see inside!!

Arts & Culture

6 locals recommend
Wildling Museum
1511-B Mission Dr
6 locals recommend
amazing collection of carriage and western memrobilia
6 locals recommend
Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House
3596 Sagunto St
6 locals recommend
amazing collection of carriage and western memrobilia