Natalie's Guidebook to 'Paso'
Winery
A small family vineyard just down the road! Makes lovely Pinot's (something unusual for this area) We have complimentary tasting coupons for you.
Windward Vineyard
1380 Live Oak RdA small family vineyard just down the road! Makes lovely Pinot's (something unusual for this area) We have complimentary tasting coupons for you.
Fine and elegant wines just next door! It is about a 1.25 mile beautiful walk. Allow 15-20 min to walk over.
16 locals recommend
L'Aventure
2815 Live Oak RdFine and elegant wines just next door! It is about a 1.25 mile beautiful walk. Allow 15-20 min to walk over.
Beautiful views and very nice wines and just a mile down our quiet road!
19 locals recommend
Austin Hope Winery
1585 Live Oak RdBeautiful views and very nice wines and just a mile down our quiet road!
Fun and hip winery within 10 minutes from here. As our guest you will receive special treatment. Inquire with me for further details. :)
15 locals recommend
Booker Vineyards
2644 Anderson RdFun and hip winery within 10 minutes from here. As our guest you will receive special treatment. Inquire with me for further details. :)
Fabulous Spanish wines made in very small batches by an artist wine maker! Many fabulous options to choose from.
We have some complementary coupons for you here!
Located in downtown Paso.
11 locals recommend
Diablo Paso
1220 Park StFabulous Spanish wines made in very small batches by an artist wine maker! Many fabulous options to choose from.
We have some complementary coupons for you here!
Located in downtown Paso.
Darling downtown Santa Margarita! So charming. The wines are nice and the people that pour are great. They also offer food which is very good.
We have some complimentary tasting coupons for you here. Ask if you don't find one in your guest residence.
15 locals recommend
Ancient Peaks Winery
22720 El Camino RealDarling downtown Santa Margarita! So charming. The wines are nice and the people that pour are great. They also offer food which is very good.
We have some complimentary tasting coupons for you here. Ask if you don't find one in your guest residence.
Ecluse Wines
1520 Kiler Canyon RdFamily owned. Nice wines, nice people and nice place to sit and enjoy the views!
Beautiful gardens (honestly - just to go see this giant art amidst vineyards is worth the trip) and live music on the weekends. The wine is very nice as well.
77 locals recommend
Sculpterra Winery
5015 Linne RdBeautiful gardens (honestly - just to go see this giant art amidst vineyards is worth the trip) and live music on the weekends. The wine is very nice as well.
Gorgeous property, delicious sparkling wines made in champagne method! (they also have regular wines)
Super friendly staff and a delicious weekend menu of foods.
26 locals recommend
Rava Wines
6785 Creston RdGorgeous property, delicious sparkling wines made in champagne method! (they also have regular wines)
Super friendly staff and a delicious weekend menu of foods.
Some of my favorite wines in Paso. Small batches. Great vibe. ** I highly recommend the wine/cheese pairing for a fun twist on wine tasting!
Caliza Winery
2570 Anderson RdSome of my favorite wines in Paso. Small batches. Great vibe. ** I highly recommend the wine/cheese pairing for a fun twist on wine tasting!
Fabulous, very small winery. All dry farmed and all natural. We know Steve and Pam and can set up a private tasting for you at their property on 163 acres and so beautiful.
Loma Seca Vineyards
4300 Adelaida RoadFabulous, very small winery. All dry farmed and all natural. We know Steve and Pam and can set up a private tasting for you at their property on 163 acres and so beautiful.
Dave does a fabulous job making ALL WHITES. In Tin City. A fun change and an interesting experience.
Monochrome Wines
3075 Blue Rock RdDave does a fabulous job making ALL WHITES. In Tin City. A fun change and an interesting experience.
Paix Sur Terre Winery
5070 Vineyard DrBeautiful wines and setting.
Union Sacre Winery
460 Marquita AvenueVery interesting Dry Rieslings. A must see in Tin City.....just 10 minutes away!
A fun, hip experience. So many ciders..... I had no idea there were this many! Fun to hop from here to Barrelhouse for a hot dog. Or off to Union Sacre for interesting wines.... or any of the other small winery experiences you will find nearby.
49 locals recommend
Tin City Cider
3005 Limestone WayA fun, hip experience. So many ciders..... I had no idea there were this many! Fun to hop from here to Barrelhouse for a hot dog. Or off to Union Sacre for interesting wines.... or any of the other small winery experiences you will find nearby.
Super fun TIN CITY winery. On the weekends- hang outside enjoy a pizza & concerts in their charming, picnic tabled area, while sipping Riley's fabulous wines.
Riley, the winemaker and owner is awesome! She trained under Stephan from L'Aventure).
Hubba Wines
2929 Limestone WaySuper fun TIN CITY winery. On the weekends- hang outside enjoy a pizza & concerts in their charming, picnic tabled area, while sipping Riley's fabulous wines.
Riley, the winemaker and owner is awesome! She trained under Stephan from L'Aventure).
Gorgeous views and wines! A very friendly staff will serve you a beautiful selection of wines while looking at 360 degrees of vineyard views.
10 locals recommend
Law Estate Wines
3885 Peachy Canyon RdGorgeous views and wines! A very friendly staff will serve you a beautiful selection of wines while looking at 360 degrees of vineyard views.
Linne Calodo
3030 Vineyard DrFine wines made with care.
TOP
2323 Tuley RoadBeautiful, big, bold wines. Very small production.
Great vibe and great Italian varietal wines!!
We have comp tasting cards for you- just ask for them before you go!
Ella's Vineyard - The Tasting Room
Great vibe and great Italian varietal wines!!
We have comp tasting cards for you- just ask for them before you go!
Such a fun, casual atmosphere in a beautiful setting. The wines are very good and at very approachable prices. Your tasting fee includes a unique tray of nibbles, hand prepared by the owner Natalie (another Natalie!). They have picnic tables if you'd like to bring a picnic. It's about 10 min away up the lovely Vineyard Road.
Willow Creek Wine Co.
Such a fun, casual atmosphere in a beautiful setting. The wines are very good and at very approachable prices. Your tasting fee includes a unique tray of nibbles, hand prepared by the owner Natalie (another Natalie!). They have picnic tables if you'd like to bring a picnic. It's about 10 min away up the lovely Vineyard Road.
A very unique selection of wines. Fun and friendly tasting room staff! Included with your tasting is a wonderful platter of delish nibbles hand made by owner and winemaker, Natalie Brown- meant to enhance your tasting experience!
Willow Creek Wine Co.
A very unique selection of wines. Fun and friendly tasting room staff! Included with your tasting is a wonderful platter of delish nibbles hand made by owner and winemaker, Natalie Brown- meant to enhance your tasting experience!
Food scene
Dinner/ food pairings/ craft brewery
New!! Etto Pasta Bar!
They have farm fresh and delicacy foods. Some prepared foods as well. Cheeses, charcuterie, fancy foods. Lots of choices! Great for take away, picnics, or even simple and delish meals to bring back and prepare here with a nice bottle!
7 locals recommend
Etto Pastificio
3070 Limestone WayNew!! Etto Pasta Bar!
They have farm fresh and delicacy foods. Some prepared foods as well. Cheeses, charcuterie, fancy foods. Lots of choices! Great for take away, picnics, or even simple and delish meals to bring back and prepare here with a nice bottle!
Michelin star quality restaurant located in downtown Paso.
Everything is amazing.
36 locals recommend
Les Petites Canailles
1215 Spring StMichelin star quality restaurant located in downtown Paso.
Everything is amazing.
Delightful family run restaurant. They always make it delish and interesting! In downtown Paso.
15 locals recommend
Paso Terra
1032 Pine StDelightful family run restaurant. They always make it delish and interesting! In downtown Paso.
The Hatch Rotisserie & Bar
835 13th StGreat food and great scene. Fun cocktails too!
Friendly atmosphere, beautiful ride up and lovely place with very nice wines!
Their pizza lunch is delish! And you can taste along with lunch or have a glass!
46 locals recommend
Opolo Vineyards
7110 Vineyard DrFriendly atmosphere, beautiful ride up and lovely place with very nice wines!
Their pizza lunch is delish! And you can taste along with lunch or have a glass!
Unique cocktails and food located in the darling nearby town of Templeton (which feels like an old farm town complete with giant, picturesque silos).
16 locals recommend
Pig Iron Templeton
508 South Main StreetUnique cocktails and food located in the darling nearby town of Templeton (which feels like an old farm town complete with giant, picturesque silos).
Paso is getting known for its amazing food scene. This extra special place is an experience you won't forget. YOU MUST BOOK WAY IN ADVANCE.
10 locals recommend
Six Test Kitchen
3075 Blue Rock RdPaso is getting known for its amazing food scene. This extra special place is an experience you won't forget. YOU MUST BOOK WAY IN ADVANCE.
Sheeps milk ice cream! Do not miss this in Tin City and now locations in downtown Paso and Atascadero. The line may be long....but hang out for it.....worth every minute.
15 locals recommend
Negranti Creamery
2989 Limestone WaySheeps milk ice cream! Do not miss this in Tin City and now locations in downtown Paso and Atascadero. The line may be long....but hang out for it.....worth every minute.
in bloom
1845 Spring StreetVery good food, lively atmosphere and wonderful people working here!
The best Thai food we've found in California! So fresh and full of vegetables. Gogo (owner and chef) is cheerful and friendly. Roy (his business partner) is also. You won't be disappointed. It is about 15 min from us in the town of Atasadero. A quick and delish dinner stop if your driving up from LA on your way to Paso. Tell them we sent you!
Gogo Thai
7965 El Camino RealThe best Thai food we've found in California! So fresh and full of vegetables. Gogo (owner and chef) is cheerful and friendly. Roy (his business partner) is also. You won't be disappointed. It is about 15 min from us in the town of Atasadero. A quick and delish dinner stop if your driving up from LA on your way to Paso. Tell them we sent you!
Gorgeous, new, high end steak joint. Feels like a step back in time. Enjoy a wedge salad and share a Tomahawk dinner! Fancy desserts will finish off a special dining experience. Try Serial Winery tasting room before or after. Its just next door!
Hemingway's
1234 Park Street Gorgeous, new, high end steak joint. Feels like a step back in time. Enjoy a wedge salad and share a Tomahawk dinner! Fancy desserts will finish off a special dining experience. Try Serial Winery tasting room before or after. Its just next door!
A small, wonderful Italian market in downtown. They make lovely Italian subs for takeaway. Also lots of delicacies to cook up a lovely meal or take on a picnic!
11 locals recommend
Di Raimondos Italian Market
822 13th StA small, wonderful Italian market in downtown. They make lovely Italian subs for takeaway. Also lots of delicacies to cook up a lovely meal or take on a picnic!
Fabulous food. Patrick the chef had a restaurant in Napa - his son went to Cal Poly and asked his dads to come to Paso and start a restaurant. So he did!
Order at the counter and they will deliver to your table. Darling wrap around porch. Delish special of the day cocktails, wine and beer also.
The grilled oysters are the best thing I’ve ever eaten!!
Finca Paso Robles
Fabulous food. Patrick the chef had a restaurant in Napa - his son went to Cal Poly and asked his dads to come to Paso and start a restaurant. So he did!
Order at the counter and they will deliver to your table. Darling wrap around porch. Delish special of the day cocktails, wine and beer also.
The grilled oysters are the best thing I’ve ever eaten!!
Such a fun place to grab a glass of wine (they offer unique local wines by the glass so everyone can taste or enjoy what they would like- all of them are GREAT). Also, tasty, foods. A great place for a casual bite or make a night of it.
Paso Robles Wine Merchant
Such a fun place to grab a glass of wine (they offer unique local wines by the glass so everyone can taste or enjoy what they would like- all of them are GREAT). Also, tasty, foods. A great place for a casual bite or make a night of it.
A great place to grab a bite!
Be sure to try Momotaro Ramen- very high quality, delish ramen and gyoza (you have to get the gyoza!).
also- Paso Wine Merchant- Fun counter style dining, meet new people -everyone is friendly- glasses of so many local wines available. The food is very good too!
also- Rent an EBike! in the lobby you will see the bikes (if there are any available- they do sell out).
Neat local foods and of course- Just Baked sweets are all delicious.
31 locals recommend
Paso Market Walk
1803 Spring StA great place to grab a bite!
Be sure to try Momotaro Ramen- very high quality, delish ramen and gyoza (you have to get the gyoza!).
also- Paso Wine Merchant- Fun counter style dining, meet new people -everyone is friendly- glasses of so many local wines available. The food is very good too!
also- Rent an EBike! in the lobby you will see the bikes (if there are any available- they do sell out).
Neat local foods and of course- Just Baked sweets are all delicious.
Very good food- dark and cozy inside- or outside patio.
Next door is the Piccolo Hotel- visit the rooftop bar for a fun view of Paso!
76 locals recommend
Paso Wine Centre
608 12th StVery good food- dark and cozy inside- or outside patio.
Next door is the Piccolo Hotel- visit the rooftop bar for a fun view of Paso!
Craft distillery
Delicious craft spirits and fabulous mixed cocktails. A fun treat when you need a break from wine! Located in the "new Tin City" not far from the original Tin City but a bit of a walk. Start here then head to Tin City for food. Aaron is a very original spirits maker!!
10 locals recommend
Calwise Spirits Co
3340 Ramada DrDelicious craft spirits and fabulous mixed cocktails. A fun treat when you need a break from wine! Located in the "new Tin City" not far from the original Tin City but a bit of a walk. Start here then head to Tin City for food. Aaron is a very original spirits maker!!
Food and convenience
Trader Joe's
1111 Rossi RdJust 10 minutes away!
ARCO
1900 Ramada DrJust 3.7 miles away! Just on the east side of the 101.
6 miles away. They have a great selection of produce, meats, seafood and even international foods!
104 locals recommend
Albertsons
189 Niblick Rd6 miles away. They have a great selection of produce, meats, seafood and even international foods!
Great soft tacos and burrito bowls! You can make 2 meals out of the bowls!
7 locals recommend
Taco Roco
3230 Broad StGreat soft tacos and burrito bowls! You can make 2 meals out of the bowls!
Small commercial bakery tucked back in a parking lot.
Makes amazing food to go and delish fresh breads!
The cannoli is soooo good! You can pick up and defrost for a future dinner in your guest quarters!805.434.5623
La Migliore Italian Bakery
3850 Ramada DriveSmall commercial bakery tucked back in a parking lot.
Makes amazing food to go and delish fresh breads!
The cannoli is soooo good! You can pick up and defrost for a future dinner in your guest quarters!805.434.5623
This little gem is about 10 min from us.
Tucked away near the hospital and other medical offices- you will be surprised!
1) Delish Breakfast Burritos (THE BEST EVER!)
2) Great PICNIC boxes- sandwich, salad and a cookie - pick up before you head out to tastings!! Great little picnic lunch for a vineyard visit!
Reeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
This little gem is about 10 min from us.
Tucked away near the hospital and other medical offices- you will be surprised!
1) Delish Breakfast Burritos (THE BEST EVER!)
2) Great PICNIC boxes- sandwich, salad and a cookie - pick up before you head out to tastings!! Great little picnic lunch for a vineyard visit!
Wine tasting with Lunch.
Niner Wine Estates
2400 CA-46Delicious wines and lunch/dinner as well. Book in advance!
Opolo Vineyards
7110 Vineyard DrVery nice wines, big reds, also great lunch spot!
Delicious burgers with pretty views right on 46West. It is convenient and a fun experience for a lunch stop. You can also taste or have a glass of wine.
12 locals recommend
AronHill Vineyards
3745 California 46Delicious burgers with pretty views right on 46West. It is convenient and a fun experience for a lunch stop. You can also taste or have a glass of wine.
Amazing drive up to Justin from our farm!
Book lunch and a tasting! You can enjoy a couple of hours and feel like you visited a far away place!
38 locals recommend
JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery
11680 Chimney Rock RdAmazing drive up to Justin from our farm!
Book lunch and a tasting! You can enjoy a couple of hours and feel like you visited a far away place!
Kitchen 46 is the eatery tied to Lone Madrone. Right on the 46 West and Vineyard Drive- this is a convenient and beautiful spot! He makes a lamb burger or beef burger you should not miss!
8 locals recommend
Lone Madrone Tasting Room
3750 Adelaida RdKitchen 46 is the eatery tied to Lone Madrone. Right on the 46 West and Vineyard Drive- this is a convenient and beautiful spot! He makes a lamb burger or beef burger you should not miss!
Couples getaway ideas.
A great place for a sip and soak, flight of wines with a soap in a private room with a jacuzzi. OR book a massage?
59 locals recommend
River Oaks Hot Springs Spa
800 Clubhouse DrA great place for a sip and soak, flight of wines with a soap in a private room with a jacuzzi. OR book a massage?
Historical Paso/Central Coast
Learn more about Paso's history as well as the central coast!
Want a fun flashback into Paso's history? This beautifully curated little museum will give you a wonderful taste of Paso.
From photos to historical items - one of the best of its kind. They even moved the jail and an old schoolhouse to the location! Only open Thurs-Sunday 1-4pm. All donation based.
16 locals recommend
Pioneer Museum
2010 Riverside AveWant a fun flashback into Paso's history? This beautifully curated little museum will give you a wonderful taste of Paso.
From photos to historical items - one of the best of its kind. They even moved the jail and an old schoolhouse to the location! Only open Thurs-Sunday 1-4pm. All donation based.
Another beautiful, well preserved mission! It is about 25 min. north of us. They have masses on Sundays.
33 locals recommend
Mission San Miguel Arcángel
775 Mission StAnother beautiful, well preserved mission! It is about 25 min. north of us. They have masses on Sundays.
One of the most endearing and comprehensive museums I have ever visited in a small town! This is executed SO WELL! It is a real step back in the history of Paso! Also, the docents will tell you stories of how they actually lived in this era - definitely worth a 1 hour visit!!! Only open Thurs- Sunday! Don't miss this!
16 locals recommend
Pioneer Museum
2010 Riverside AveOne of the most endearing and comprehensive museums I have ever visited in a small town! This is executed SO WELL! It is a real step back in the history of Paso! Also, the docents will tell you stories of how they actually lived in this era - definitely worth a 1 hour visit!!! Only open Thurs- Sunday! Don't miss this!