Best Restaurants in the Santa Ynez Valley

The quintessential Wine Country experience since 1986, with wood fire grilled “Santa Maria” barbeque and world class Hitching Post Pinot Noirs.

Taste limited releases, explore our historic ranch, enjoy lunch or a bite, visit and feed our farm animals, and kick back at our picnic areas.

We pride ourselves on baking old world style artisan breads using only the finest ingredients, sourced locally and seasonally, in all of our products.

We are a full-service Gourmet/Organic/conventional Supermarket, specializing in fresh food, fresh made, fresh locally sourced and Wine

A place where business meets pleasure, where your senses are indulged and your spirit is renewed.

Eat and drink your way through Solvang with a local foodie on a walking food tasting tour!

Trattoria Grappolo is an informal, friendly Italian bistro in Santa Ynez, California.

First & Oak is Santa Ynez's Valley's only Michelin Plate awarded restaurant comprising of the best in culinary excellence and artistry.

S.Y. Kitchen offers fresh, modern Italian dishes in a unique setting, described as "a California version of a little Italian farmhouse."

Farm-to-table restaurant in historic building in Los Alamos featuring interior and patio dining, Versatile venue space.

The Tavern Zaca Creek - Seasonally-inspired steakhouse offering locally-sourced seafood & organic produce. Specialty cocktails, spirits, local wines.

Inspired by fresh ingredients, Chef Melissa prepares a new menu every day - paired with 50 Central Coast wines by the glass and 10 craft beers on tap!

Michael Cherney of Peasants Feast shares the passion he has today for sourcing his ingredients from local farmers and using the highest quality produc

As chefs, brothers Matt & Jeff Nichols continue to experiment with new dishes and cuisine, but always with that “from scratch,” homemade element.

We use our travels and connections to curate a delightful collection of craft beers from all over the world.

The Solvang Restaurant is the home of Solvang's Famous Aebleskiver and serves Danish and American food.

Osteria Grappolo is an authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of Solvang and features a large, dog-friendly patio with outdoor dining available.

A contemporary, Scandinavian-inspired boutique hotel offering sophisticated accommodations and warm hospitality.

Whiskey 'N Rye - An American Smokehouse with full bar featuring more than 100 specialty whiskeys!

Bell's is a French-inspired Bistro in Los Alamos, California.

Seasonally inspired Italian cuisine featuring wood burning oven pizza, handmade pastas, cheese, and antipasti.

Leonardos's, serving you authentic traditional Italian food.

Taste our estate wines in a friendly atmosphere. Relax on our patio and sip our wide range of delicious wines, from Sauvignon Blanc to Cabernet Franc!

A Quiet Revolution out of California’s Central Coast, the Firestone Walker Brewing Company has grown to become an authentic regional craft brewery.

Anthony Carron and Steven Fretz have joined forces for the steakhouse, which features steaks from the historic ranches in the Santa Ynez Valley.