It was the hit film "Sideways" that put the Santa Ynez Valley on the map, said Francesca Angelini in The Times. Fifty years ago, this beautiful wine region two hours' drive north of Los Angeles was ...

Taste of the Santa Ynez Valley returns to Central Coast wine country Oct. 2-5. with a six-town celebration exploring the region’s food and wine, and the people behind it all. The festival highlights ...

Soar above the rows of vines and rolling hills of premier California wine country estates in a breathtaking drone tour, from Napa Valley to Paso Robles and Santa Ynez. We also fly over Willamette ...

Whether you are a wine enthusiast looking to discover award-winning varietals, a foodie who appreciates the vast array of California’s farm-fresh goods, or simply looking to escape city life, there’s ...

SOLVANG, Calif.-There are special three course meals for a variety of prices to fit your budget during Santa Ynez Valley Restaurant Weeks. That is plural because it goes on for two weeks and wineries ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — The 2025 Buellton Wine and Chili Festival is returning to the Santa Ynez Vally this Sunday at the Flying Flags RV Resort in Buellton. The event begins at 12pm and runs until ...

If Central California’s Santa Ynez Valley, in Santa Barbara County, is known for anything, it’s wine. It’s nowhere near as famous as Napa or Bordeaux, of course, but this bucolic region of rolling ...

When it comes to wine, California is kind of a big deal.

Eater maps are curated by editors and aim to reflect a diversity of neighborhoods, cuisines, and prices. Learn more about our editorial process. This understated ramen shop in Solvang slings ...

“It’s been fun, and as you know, the proof is in the pudding,” said Sim, the director of Visit the Santa Ynez Valley. “Everybody is coming back. It’s an opportunity to get out and collaborate.” Brand ...

California’s Santa Ynez Valley, about 140 miles outside Los Angeles and roughly 35 miles northwest of Santa Barbara, has deep agrarian roots with an emphasis on wine grapes. Situated between the ...