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1. Rancho Capistrano Winery - San Juan Capistrano
4.7
Exceptional(325)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 13 times today
Rancho Capistrano Winery in San Juan Capistrano is a celebrated gem, consistently lauded for its exceptional Winery cuisine and vibrant ambiance. Crowned the 2024 San Juan Capistrano Business of the Year, it's not just the largest winery in Orange County but a beloved culinary haven. With over 40 different wines meticulously crafted from the finest grapes across premier regions like Paso Robles and Northern California, it offers an unparalleled wine experience. Critics and patrons alike rave about its harmonious pairings, such as the "delicious BBQ chicken pizza with their exquisite wines" and "the outstanding macadamia mahi." Truly, Rancho Capistrano Winery provides an authentic and high-quality winery experience, making it a must-visit destination for both wine connoisseurs and casual diners seeking a memorable meal in a charming setting.
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2. Wine Tasting at Rancho Capistrano Winery - San Juan Capistrano
4.7
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • San Juan Capistrano
Rancho Capistrano Winery in San Juan Capistrano is a must-visit for any wine enthusiast. The winery, a proud recipient of the "2024 Business of the Year" award and over 40 "Best of San Juan Capistrano" accolades, offers an exceptional wine, chocolate, and cheese tasting experience that is both sophisticated and delightful. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable staff and the high-quality wines, with one guest sharing, "We couldn't have had a better wine-tasting experience." The venue, located near historical landmarks, provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying their vast selection of wines. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or new to wine tasting, Rancho Capistrano Winery promises an unforgettable journey through exquisite flavors and aromas, making every visit a celebration of Winery cuisine.
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3. Rancho Capistrano Winery - Ladera Ranch
4.6
Exceptional(238)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Ladera Ranch
Booked 13 times today
Discover the quintessential Californian dining experience at Rancho Capistrano Winery in Ladera Ranch, where the spirit of California is captured not only in the ambiance but also in every dish served. Nestled in the picturesque setting of Ladera Town Green park, this award-winning venue boasts over 40 "Best of" culinary accolades, ensuring each meal is an artwork of flavors and presentation. Guests rave about the "excellent tasting steaks," "delicious sea bass and carne tacos," and the innovative "bacon and apple flatbread." Coupled with their own selection of over 35 fine wines from the West Coast, Rancho Capistrano Winery offers a dining experience that is both authentic and exceptional. As one reviewer puts it, "The quality of the ingredients they use for each dish is amazing," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste of Californian cuisine.
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4. Wine Gallery
4.9
Exceptional(598)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Laguna Beach
Booked 8 times today
At Wine Gallery in Laguna Beach, the art of Tapas and small plates is taken to an exceptional level, delivering a culinary experience that's both authentic and innovative. Patrons rave about the variety and quality, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "flavorful and inventive" Pork Shoulder Rigatoni and the "perfect texture" meatballs, comparing them to those found in Rome. The restaurant's use of "seasonal, sustainable, fresh ingredients" ensures each dish is a vibrant celebration of flavors. The cozy and inviting ambiance, combined with top-notch service, makes Wine Gallery a standout destination for those seeking the best Tapas and small plates in town.
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5. Rancho Capistrano Winery - San Clemente
4.8
Exceptional(118)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • San Clemente
Booked 7 times today
Rancho Capistrano Winery in San Clemente is a gem for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine paired with exceptional wines. Nestled in the scenic coastal town, this restaurant stands out for its delicious, locally-inspired dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, noting favorites like the "lemon cream tortellini with shrimp" and the "best steaks ever." The warm, rustic ambiance, coupled with friendly, attentive service, makes every dining experience memorable. As one guest highlighted, "The food is delicious, and the drinks are even better!" making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors in search of genuine Californian dining.
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6. Laguna Canyon Winery
4.6
Exceptional(1)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Laguna Beach
Laguna Canyon Winery takes pride in the on-site grape crushing experience! Welcome to Orange County's original urban winery and tasting room. Our grapes are carefully sourced from Napa, Sonoma, Lake County, and Paso Robles, then transported to Laguna Beach for the complete winemaking process – from crushing and fermenting to pressing, barrel aging, blending, and bottling, all happening right here at the winery.Indulge in the rich flavors of our premium, low-yield UNFILTERED red wines as you relax in our newly contemporized tasting room. Immerse yourself in the laid-back beach vibes while enjoying the visual treat on our 160-inch media screen. Elevate your wine tasting experience by opting for our cheese/charcuterie snack packs, available for purchase. Come savor the essence of Laguna Canyon Winery – where every sip is a journey through the finest grapes and meticulous craftsmanship.
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7. McClain Cellars - Laguna Beach
4.7
Exceptional(208)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Laguna Beach
Booked 1 time today
Step into the vibrant world of McClain Cellars - Laguna Beach, a standout in the Wine Bar scene! This venue combines the urban flair of a New York "Soho" music spot with the cozy allure of a "Napa Valley" tasting lounge. Patrons rave about the atmosphere and the exceptional wine selection, with one guest exclaiming, "The best wine tasting in all of Laguna." The service here is consistently highlighted in reviews, with guests praising knowledgeable and friendly staff who help make every visit memorable. Each wine, from "Love & Happiness" to "Faithful Friend," tells a story, beautifully encapsulated in bottles adorned with unique artwork. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a casual taster, McClain Cellars promises a delightful experience that pairs scenic Laguna Beach views with exquisite, locally-crafted wines.
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8. McClain Cellars - Forest Ave
4.8
Exceptional(10)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Laguna Beach
Welcome to McClain Cellars' Wine Library! We are a “hip”, modern, industrial and luxury wine tasting lounge located inside the Visitor's Center in downtown Laguna Beach. The Wine Library is a unique experience where you can choose a wine flight to enjoy in our cozy tasting lounge, or buy a bottle to take home. Our "Members Only" wine cave has hundreds of bottles on display... dating back to our very first bottle ever made, the 2013 McClain Cellars Faithful Friend. If you love art, wine, and great service... then stop by to be amazed!
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