Your Highway 1 Road Trip Guide to the Most Photogenic Trails Ready to fill your Instagram feed with jaw-dropping coastal views? This stunning stretch of Highway 1 is open and waiting to serve up some of California’s most photogenic hiking trails! With National Hiking Day coming up on November 17th, […]
[…]Ocean Grill specializes in fresh Italian cuisine, wood-fired pizza, and seafood. Similarly, the wine list has an Italian-American accent, with several wines by the glass and many more available by the bottle. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy freshly-prepared favorites like Braised Beef Short Ribs Tortellini and Pesto Risotto with […]
[…]are the go-to. Best BBQ in Paso Jeffry’s Wine Country BBQ Get your grub on at Jeffry’s Wine Country BBQ, where barbecue and wine come together for a winning pairing. Nestled in downtown Paso, the restaurant is hidden along “Norma’s Alley,” offering a casual retreat in a charming brick courtyard. […]
[…]well. These include Montana de Oro’s scenic oceanfront trails in Los Osos, and views of coastal wine country on Islay Hill in Edna Valley. (Islay Hill is also one of the Nine Sisters peaks.) Note: Each of these walks is dog-friendly, but be aware that leash laws are enforced on […]
The Washington Post recently chronicled where the whales are, detailing their migratory patterns along the Pacific Coast. Each January and February these wondrous animals trek hundreds of miles along the Whale Trail. San Luis Obispo County is the proud home to 10 Whale Trail locations and six interpretive signs that […]
[…]wine wonderland Beyond the curves of Highway 1 lie these hidden wine tasting gems, where wine glasses reflect both stellar vintages and stunning landscapes. From weddings and food and wine festivals to shopping trips, spa days and relaxing weekend excursions, find wine country bliss all along Highway 1. Now it’s […]
[…]among Edna Valley vineyards with views that showcase the area’s breathtaking beauty, Tolosa Winery welcomes visitors to experience wines that express the distinctive terroir of this cool-climate growing region. The modern, airy tasting room opens to expansive vistas where you can sip estate-grown Pinot Noir and Chardonnay while watching fog […]
[…]acid-driven appeal. Enjoy guided tastings at the cozy Cambria tasting room or a seasonal outdoor wine tasting experience. Be sure to ask a wine tasting attendant about adding on a cheese and charcuterie plate during your visit. Black Hand Cellars Black Hand Cellars in Cambria exudes an antique “speakeasy” vibe […]
[…]just have to try it for yourself!Taste on: Don’t stop there. Delight your senses further with a wine tasting at Hearst Ranch Winery in Old San Simeon, the only tasting room in SLO CAL with an ocean view! Overlooking the breathtaking San Simeon Bay, this casual yet elegant hangout offers […]
[…]on the inn’s lawn overlooking a cliffside beach, sit back and watch the color show begin. Wine Tasting Cheers to love on Highway 1, where couples can wine taste at some of the most romantic locales on the coast. Choose from dozens of incredible SLO Coast wineries producing award-winning reds, […]
[…]at the corner of San Miguel Street and 1st Street, Avila Wine and Roasting is a well-stocked wine store and wine tasting bar. Whether you’re a wine expert, casual drinker or complete beginner, Avila Wine and Roasting offers a fun, educational experience. Stop in after a day at the beach […]
[…]and Edna Valley Vineyards club members enjoy VIP seating and premium concert perks. The Wineries of Edna Valley SLO Coast Wines pair perfectly with live music. Embark on a journey through the Wineries of Edna Valley, where the vibrant ambiance is complemented by the sweet sounds of musical instruments. Backdropped […]
[…]concentration and fresh, balancing acidity, perfect for Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and aromatic white wines. A few notable wineries to consider include: Wolff Vineyards, Claiborne & Churchill, Baileyana, Chamisal, Tangent, Sextant, Stephan Ross, and Zocker. Arroyo Grande Valley The Arroyo Grande Valley is a predominantly northeast-southwest oriented coastal valley that is […]
[…]of the Pacific Coast Wine Trail is also located in the village general store. Hearst Ranch Winery is open for wine and olive oil tastings daily so be sure to pick up a bottle to take with you. You’ll be glad you did. And, don’t be surprised if Steve Hearst himself shows up! It’s […]
[…]Cowboy, a collaboration between husband-and-wife team Vailia From and Russell From of Desparada Wines and Herman Story Wines, respectively.) Enjoy the signature cocktail list and, if you can, nab a spot at the ultra-hip brass bar. Nate’s on Marsh is open for lunch and dinner, as well as weekend brunch. […]
[…]at The Secret Garden, a tucked-away spot that offers comfortable outdoor seating, a food and beer/wine truck, and peaceful surroundings. A family bike ride along the Bob Jones Trail Pirate Park & Aquarium Ahoy, matey! The area at the north end of Avila Beach is a kid’s paradise, with plenty […]
[…]Edna Valley Wine Tasting Rooms galoreWhile wine tasting is, in itself, a worthwhile way to explore our stretch of Highway 1, tasting rooms also stock many goods worth taking home. Of course, there’s always bottles of wine. Pick up fresh vintages of Albarino, Chardonnay, Riesling and Pinot Grigio, or age-worthy […]
[…]is a family affair. These wines are made for drinking. It’s really quite enjoyable.4. Niner Wine Estates. Niner Wine Estates is the perfect blend of exceptional people (they’re all so nice), estate vineyards, state-of-the-art tools and visionary ideas that provide a one-of-kind experience in the heart of Paso Robles wine […]
[…]grove that stands above the beach, near the warehouses of Old San Simeon and Hearst Ranch Winery. You’ll also find a helpful “Western Monarch Trail” interpretive sign located on the nearby San Simeon Pier. How to spy these magical creatures? Simply look high into the trees throughout this eucalyptus forest […]
[…]sturdy shoes for the hike down and back up—no sandals for this romantic beach!) For a glass of wine and a bite to eat, the Ragged Point Inn offers by-the-glass selections for anyone who wants to sit outside on the heated patio to take in the view. They also offer […]
