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In The“PINK” with Bacon & Brine

Solvang VEGGIES To The Rescue! DANISH ion DAYS Amy Derryberry +25 Other Valley Happenings

cool places to wine & dine THE PLACE TO AT THE PLACE TO ettuce introduce you to the “Queen LOf Glean”, otherwise known as Amy Derryberry, Executive Director of Veggie Rescue. DINE STAY Amy heads up a platoon of volunteers that collects, or “gleans”, ion CRAFT AMERICAN CUISINE & COCKTAILS leftover and excess produce from local Veggie Rescue farms and orchards. Since its inception in 2010, and Amy Derryberry with just one refrigerated truck, this small but mighty non-profit organization has gleaned more than 400,000 pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables which it has donated to local schools, senior centers and other organizations that help those in need. Despite all the success, Veggie Rescue needs more refrigerated vans, participating farms and volunteers to expand its outreach throughout Santa Barbara County. That’s why Amy is stepping up the group’s fundraising efforts with a special Farm-To-Table Dinner on August 3 hosted by Solvang’s acclaimed Bacon & Brine Restaurant. To find out more about it and to SOCIAL HOUR LIVE MUSIC WEEKEND BRUNCH support Veggie Rescue, call 805- Tuesday – Sunday Fridays Saturday & Sunday 350-9154 or go to veggierescue.org. 4pm – 6:30pm 6pm – 9pm 10am – 2pm

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nsulated by the San Rafael Mountains to Buellton’s food, wine, arts and Ithe north and the Santa Ynez Mountains restaurants run the antique scene. to the south, the Santa Ynez Valley is culinary gamut The quaint historic located just 125 miles northwest of L.A serving everything town of Los Olivos and 300 miles south of San Francisco, but from Asian and serves up an authentic it feels like a world away from the hustle- Mexican food to slice of Americana and Good Eats p Veggie Rescue p 3 Solvang Danish Days p 14 Credit Tenley Fohl Photography bustle of city life. Danish pancakes was used as one of the The Valley’s five towns all radiate a laid- and western-style locations for the fictional back vibe and you’ll quickly discover that steaks. You’ll town of “Mayberry” santa ynez valley each one has its own distinct personality. also find many from the 1960’s series, what’s on the table... local wine menuguide Founded in 1880, the sleepy village of “The Andy Griffith 3 ION 30 - 35 Sample Menus tasting rooms Ballard was the very first town to spring Show.” Ingredients Local Photographer Tenley Fohl aims Terravant 29 here, as up in the Santa Ynez Valley. At just 1.2 You’ll discover several her lens at Amy Derryberry of Veggie Mad & Vin 29 well as two Director Of Sales square miles, it is the smallest town in the prairie-style Victorian Karen L. Davis Rescue CHOMP 30 regional region but encompasses several historic buildings here dating Tower Pizza 30 craft Marketing/Creative Director 5 Getting Around The Valley Succulent Restaurant 31 homes, churches, miniature donkeys and back over 100 years Five special towns for you to explore breweries. Pamela A. Childs Greenhouse Restaurant 31 the iconic “Little Red Schoolhouse” which which backdrop an Actors Corner 32 Originally the site of a Chumash Village, Senior Art Director 6-7 VB has been educating young residents eclectic collection of wine tasting rooms, Aly’s by ALEBRU Restaurant 32 Marsha Michaels The Valley’s Best since 1883. Los Alamos is the northern entry to the shops, restaurants and antique stores. Root 246 33 Santa Ynez Valley. Legend has it that the Diva-At-Large Bacon & Brine 33 As the gateway to the Santa Ynez There’s a lot to love about the 8-14 Valley Happenings highwayman and bandit, Solomon Pico, Peggy J. Evans Special Events, Festivals and more Valley, Buellton provides easy access tranquil ranch town of Santa Ynez. popularized by the “Zorro” stories, hid out 36 - 37 Wine Trail Maps Staff Photographer to all of the region’s major destinations. With more than 100 businesses, this 14 Solvang Danish Days Your guide to over 140 wineries and in the hills above this tiny vintage western Willie “D” “Home of the Original Split Pea Soup”, thriving community is renowned for California’s premiere Danish Heritage tasting rooms throughout the Santa town. Los Alamos is home to a thriving its highly acclaimed restaurants, Distribution Manager Festival Ynez Valley Jennette Castillo authentic saloons, world-class 15 A Small Taste 38 Sleep Tight wineries and the not-to-be-missed Publicity Hound Special offers from some of the Valley’s Where to stay in the Valley Santa Ynez Valley Historical Spike A. Doodle favorite Tasting Rooms Museum & Parks - Janeway Carriage 39 Diva Diaries House. PUBLISHED QUARTERLY 16 Summer Concert Series Local “Diva” Peggy Evans and guest By Phoenix Rising Media Group, Inc. Solvang’s 2nd Annual Concert Series paparazzo, Jennette Castillo, take you Known as “the Danish Capital of P.O. Box 1014, Solvang, CA 93464 rocks the park to some of the Valley’s most fun spots America,” Solvang was established T: 805.364.5373 F: 774.233.8047 as a Danish Colony in the early 17 - 26 Good Eats Global Online Edition Available at 20th century. With its Nordic-- MenuGuideOnline.net Local restaurant listings and reviews style architecture, authentic Danish ABOUT THE COVER: Celebrity Chef To become a Marketing or Lodging 20 - 21 Second Street Pink and Courtney Rae DeLongpré restaurants and legendary bakeries Partner contact us at 805.364.5373 Fine dining, wine and theater wow crowds at the new location for and chocolatiers, the village [email protected] their renowned Bacon & Brine Restau- continues to envelop a rich Danish The official in-room restaurant and 28-29 bite rant in Solvang. heritage. If you want a true taste of In the kitchen with celebrity Chef wine guide for the Santa Ynez Valley’s a Danish town, Solvang is just the Pink and Courtney Rae Delongpré of Cover shot by Tenley Fohl Photography. top lodging establisments and ticket - “no passport required!” distributed at popular restaurants, Solvang’s acclaimed Bacon & Brine See more of her outstanding work at tasting rooms, shops and attractions restaurant tenleyfolhphotography.com throughout Santa Barbara County. SolvangUSA.com

4 Santa Ynez Valley menuguide Summer 2016 5 BEST ÆBLESKIVER The Greenhouse Cafe BEST CHEF’S TASTING MENU THE VALLEY’S BEST You haven’t truly experienced Solvang until Aly’s By ALEBRU you’ve tasted authentic Danish Æbleskiver. Restaurant Served as a sweet breakfast or dessert treat, BEST HIDDEN FIND BEST ROCKIN’ HAPPY HOUR these yummy “pancake balls,” are sprinkled OMG! If you want to experience true Actor’s Corner Cafe Ultra Lounge At Root 246 with powdered sugar and sometimes served “fine dining,” in an incredibly romantic setting, this is with jam. They are especially popular Former Actor-turned-Chef, Santo Cervello and Now we all know that the Santa Ynez Valley about as good as it gets. The “Chef’s Tasting Menu” here lovely wife Grace Lebecka set the stage for is a top destination for some of the world’s changes regularly but each course elicits an “Ah-ha” moment that will leave you angsting for around the holidays but are available here gracious dining at their elegant European-style best Wine Tasting Rooms but sometimes a more. From the grilled Maine Lobster tail with Asian cabbage salad and edible sea sand, to year-round at many of Solvang’s fine Danish restaurant which is tucked away in a beautiful screaming cold cocktail, shaken not stirred, the warm Smoked Sea Scallops over cornbread pudding with papaya salsa, to the grilled Lamb restaurants. Our favorite is at Solvang’s courtyard just across from the Solvang Festival served straight up in a chilled martini glass Chops with red pepper goat cheese poppers, it is one of the Valley’s top dining experiences popular “Nordic Bistro” - the Greenhouse Theater. There are only a handful of entrees is just what’s in order. And there’s no that you absolutely MUST NOT MISS! Find it at 451Second St., Solvang. 805-697-7082; Cafe. Find it at 487 Atterdag, Solvang. V facebook.com/pages/Alys-by-Alebru-Restaurant 805-688-8408; greenhousesolvang.com. on the menu but each one is masterfully better place to quash that urge than made-to-order by Chef Santo with ingredients B in the Ultra Lounge at Root 246. locally-sourced by Grace. FYI: Don’t be The bar here fills up fast during BEST SAUSAGE PLATTER BEST GIFTS FOR WINE LOVERS surprised if you see some familiar Hollywood Happy Hour which rocks the house Solvang Restaurant Los Olivos General Store faces here, many of whom find this little hide- from 4 - 6pm every Tuesday - Friday. And Jeff Paaske has a penchant for all things Wine, art and home come together in this away a welcome respite from the hectic L.A. with good reason. Well drinks, select wines Danish and his iconic Solvang Restaurant dazzling little shop that brims with all kinds of scene. Find it at 443 Second St., Solvang. and draft beer are all just four bucks a pop and embraces his heritage from the food to the fabulous gifts and quirky finds. You’ll find lots 805-686-2409; actorscornercafe.com. a seriously good Tapas menu includes nearly a decor. The menu here screams Danish of wine-related items here along with beautiful dozen items that you can turn into a full meal. Specialties but our absolute favorite is the jewelry and glassware crafted from old wine Yowza! Find it at 420 Alisal Road in Solvang. Sausage Platter - a hearty combination of full- bottles, gorgeous handbags, local food 805-686-8681; root-246.com. flavored German Bratwurst; thick, spicy Danish items, skincare products and more. Owner/ Medisterpølse; big, juicy Knockwurst and artist Christina LoCascio Larner sources locally BEST CHARCUTERIE two zesty Chicken Sausages all heaped with produced items that celebrate the lifestyle of the Succulent Cafe traditional red cabbage, sauerkraut, mashed Santa Ynez Valley while husband/winemaker, BEST PLACE TO PARTY potatoes and gravy. Dejlig! FYI: The Danish Michael Larner re-purposes wine barrel staves Executive Chef Jeffrey Montijo’s signature open-faced sandwiches here are also yummy! into rustic furniture and other decor. Find it at Solvang Brewing Company Charcuterie & Cheese Board artfully pairs Find it at 1672 Copenhagen Drive, Solvang. 2900 Grand Ave., Los Olivos. 805-688-8418. Solvang’s sidewalks may roll up a wee bit early house-cured meats with Farmstead and Artisan 805-688-4655; solvangrestaurant.com. for some, but not at this happening Brewpub cheeses, dappled with house-made jam, bites that rocks the windmill until midnight (F & of fresh berries, dried fruit and nuts, olives, Sa ‘till 2 am). Award-winning beer crafted pickled vegetables, crostini and crackers. BEST CRAFT SANDWICHES BEST NEIGHBORHOOD CAFE on-site, a huge Danish-inspired menu, great Absolutely terrific! Find it at 1555 Mission Dr., live entertainment and one of the few full bars Solvang.805-691-9548; succulentcafe.com. Bacon & Brine Los Olivos Wine Merchant in town make it “Party Central” for anyone & Cafe Call them the “Goddesses Of Goodness.” looking for some night time fun. With a lively Serious foodies and wine lovers clamor to Because when it comes to crafting the Tap Room, game room, two dining areas and this romantic neighborhood gem which is BEST NEW YORK-STYLE PIZZA most inventive and extraordinary artisan Fido-friendly outside patio, it’s THE place to kick renowned for it’s outstanding farm-to-table Tower Pizza sandwiches on the planet, Chef Pink and up your heels. Find it at 1547 Mission Drive, dishes imaginatively crafted with house-made Courtney Rae DeLongpré are definitely the These large, hand tossed thin-crust pies have Solvang, 805-688-2337; sovangbrewing.com ingredients and entirely organic produce from “IT” girls. Every “Sammie” they construct a light layer of well-balanced tomato sauce, the Los Olivos Cafe Farm. A massive concrete pays homage to locally farmed ingredients a slightly raised crust with nice crispy edges, fireplace and large well-stocked wine bar including hyper-local organic veggies, and a generous mound of fresh toppings. BEST PAIRING conjoins the Cafe with the Los Olivos Wine free range meats and the most incredible You can build your own custom pizza or opt Loring Wine Tasting Room Merchant, a retail wine emporium walled with house-made probiotic toppings that you can for one of their creative Gourmet Tower-Style an impressive selection of premium Central imagine (think real “Legit” kimchi, Vietnamese Pizzas. Great selection of sandwiches, Pinot and Pistachio. Chardonnay and Chocolate Caramel. Cookies and wine - who knew?!? Coast wines and featuring signature vintages pickles, spicy brined feta spread and the salads and pasta, too. Free delivery 7 Brian Loring is one of California’s top Pinot Noir producers and his clever Wine & Cookie from the Cafe’s four-acre Bernat Vineyards & like). Just sooooo fabulous! Find it at 1622 days a week and online ordering. Find it at Artisan Pairing Flight includes both sweet and savory cookies that have been taste-tested to Winery. Truly an amazing spot to enjoy the Copenhagen Dr. in downtown Solvang at the 436 Alisal Rd., Solvang. 805-688-3036; compliment the flavors of his Pinots, Chardonnays and Divergence blend. It’s a fun time and you Valley’s best offerings. Find it at 2879 Grand corner of Second Street. 805-688-8809; towerpizzasolvang.com can enjoy 1/2 price tastings every Monday. Find it at 420 East Hwy 246 in Buellton between Avenue in downtown Los Olivos. 805-688- baconandbrine.com the Hitching Post II Restaurant and Ostrich Farm. 805-691-1300; loringwinecompany.com. 7265; losolivoscafe.com

6 Santa Ynez Valley menuguide Summer 2016 7 VALLEY HAPPENINGS Monthly Monthly Valley Historical Solvang 3rd Wednesday Friday Night Winemakers Museum & Parks- Solvang: Over 60 unique shops, restaurants, Los Olivos: Guest winemakers from around Janeway Carriage bakeries and tasting rooms offer special the Valley mill about the Los Olivos Wine House, 3596 sales and discounts all day long on the third Merchant & Cafe on the last Friday of every Sagunto Street, Wednesday of every month (July 20, August month (July 29 with Matt Brady of Jaffurs; Santa Ynez. Info: 17, September 14). Info: 805-688-0701; August 26 with Larry Schaffer of Tercero; 805-688-7889; solvangus.com. September 30 with Wes Hagen of J. Wilkes) santaynezmuseum.org. to chat and pour wine during dinner. Chef Monthly Chris Joslyn creates fabulous nightly specials to Monthly Solvang 3rd Wednesday pair with the featured wines. Takes place from Stories By The Beer & Wine Walk 5 - 8pm at the Los Olivos Wine Merchant & Stagecoach Solvang: Sample two wines at five Cafe, 2879 Grand Ave., Los Olivos. FYI: Santa Ynez: History comes Los Olivos Wine Merchant & Cafe Foxen Winemaker Dinner participating wine and/or beer tasting rooms, This event always sells out so reserve early. to life for kids ages 7 - 12 with explore the enchanting village of Solvang and Info: 805-688-7265; losolivoscafe.com. readings from historical children’s Every Wednesday ONGOING meet a lot of great people along the way! novels, discussions about people and places SolvangUSA.com Industry Nights at Terravant Cash-only, day-of-event tickets sold at at the Monthly of the past, related craft projects and an Buellton: Every Wednesday you can enjoy a Every Wednesday Olive House (1661 Mission Dr.), Wandering Art In The Courtyard exploration of the museum and library. Takes Monthly complimentary wine tasting with winemakers Farmers Market Dog Wine Bar (1539-C Mission Dr.), and Santa Ynez: Held the second Saturday of place from 1 - 4pm on the third Saturday of Third Saturday Stroll from around the Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Solvang: Each week local growers come to Sort This Out Cellars (1636 Copenhagen the month, (July 9, August 13, September 10) the month (July 16, August 20, September 17) Los Alamos: Los Alamos serves up its own Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. market a fresh bounty of organic produce, Dr.). Takes place from 3 - 7pm on the this special art show is a great opportunity at the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum brand of Western hospitality on the third Meet, greet, talk and taste with tasting room meats, herbs, cheeses, jams, honey, third Wednesday of every month. (July 20, to browse and buy wonderful original, & Parks-Janeway Carriage House, 3596 Saturday of every month (July 16, August experts and in some cases, the winemakers flowers and more. Takes place from 2:30 August 17, September 14) (Must be 21+ to handmade objects d’art by local artists Sagunto St., Santa Ynez. Free admission. 20, September 17) with seasonal themes at themselves. Takes place from 5pm until - 6:30pm on First St. between Mission and participate) Info: 805-688-0701; and also see some interesting exhibits at Info: 805-688-7889; santaynezmuseum.org. art galleries, antique shops, restaurants and close at Terravant - The Winery Restaurant, Copenhagen Dr. Info: 805-962-5354; solvangus.com. the museum. Takes place from 11am - tasting rooms. Info: 805-344-1900; 35 Industrial Way. Info: 805-686-4742; SBFarmersMarket.org. 4pm. in the courtyard of the Santa Ynez visitsyv.com/discover-syv/los-alamos. terravant.com.

8 Santa Ynez Valley menuguide Summer 2016 9 S3W_Ads_2015_MenuGuide_7.625x4.875_June.indd 1 5/26/16 3:40 PM Now - August 14 July 30 August 3 Cafe Farm for an evening of delicious Revelations: Culture & The Buellton BBQ Bonanza Veggie Rescue Cookbook Fundraiser local cuisine and great company. The Human Landscape of The Buellton: Barbecue Tri-Tip is the main course Solvang: Celebrity Chef “Pink” and Courtney event begins with passed hors d’oeuvres Central Coast at this highly anticipated annual event which Rae DeLongpré of Solvang’s acclaimed on the lawn in front of the Bernat vines Solvang: This extraordinary multi- draws one of the biggest crowds of the Bacon & Brine Restaurant, pull out and a tour of the couple’s beautiful sensory exhibition expands your year. Lots of other great food, too, along all the stops during this terrific organic vineyard and farm. perception of art and illuminates the with live music, demonstrations, raffle, farm-to-table dinner that Chef Chris Joslyn of the Los cultures of the Central Coast with chocolate chip cookie baking contest, benefits Veggie Rescue, Olivos Wine Merchant engaging portraits, imagery and children’s activities and more. Takes place an organization that & Cafe, also prepares companion videos of local people. from 11am until 2pm at River View Park, 151 gleans local produce a three-course dinner Takes place from 4 - 6pm at the Sycamore Dr., Buellton. Free admission. Info: from farms, farmers created from freshly Elverhøj Museum of History & Art, 800-324-3800;VisitBuellton.com. markets, home gardens picked Cafe Farm 1624 Elverhoy Way, Solvang. and orchards and produce and meat from Info:805-686-1211; Elverhøj.org. delivers it to charitable a local ranch. Takes organizations and school place from 4:30 - 7pm at Bernat wines and July 4 lunch programs in Santa Cafe Farm Bernat Vineyard. FYI: This Parade & Fireworks Barbara County. Takes place event sells out every year so be Solvang: Celebrate Independence at 6pm, hosted by Bacon & Brine sure to reserve early. Info: 805-390- Day with a “Solvang-Style” Restaurant, 1618 Copenhagen Dr. at the 0442; losolivoscafe.com Veggie Rescue, Credit Tenley Fohl Photography parade which takes to the streets corner of Second St. Info: 805-350-9154; at 1pm along with a traditional veggierescue.org. August 20 all-day red-white-and-blue festival Therapeutic Riding’s Cowboy Ball August 27 at Old Mission Santa Ines and a August 6 Solvang: Support therapeutic riding and Wheels N’ Windmills Car Show spectacular, grand finale fireworks In The Vineyard & On The Farm have a great time at this special fundraiser Solvang: Get revved up when over 300 display at 9pm. Info: 805-688- Los Olivos: Every year, Sam and Shawnda that includes great live music as well as a vintage vehicles line the streets of Solvang 6144; solvangusa.com. Marmorstein, owners of the Los Olivos Wine live and silent auction. Takes place from during this 12th annual charity car show. Merchant & Cafe, welcome guests to their Noon - midnight at 195 Rufugio Road. Takes place throughout Solvang from noon to family property to share their Bernat wines and Info: 805-686-6739. midnight. Info: 805-688-6112.

Hosted by Solvang’s Acclaimed SATURDAY BUS SERVICE FARM-TO-TABLE DINNER Bacon & Brine Restaurant LESS DRIVING with Celebrity Chef Pink and MORE SOLVANG AUGUST 3 • 6PM Courtney Rae DeLongpré

Enjoy an incredible farm-to-table dinner and help support Veggie Rescue - a non profit organization that collects excess produce from our local farms and delivers it directly to schools and organizations that feed community members in need, at no cost to the recipient. Seating is limited so reserve your tickets today at 805-350-9154 or go to veggierescue.org

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10 Santa Ynez Valley menuguide Summer 2016 11 15SOL016 Taste of Solvang Clean Air Express 1/4th pg: 3.675” x 4.875” DVA Advertising 541.389.2411 [email protected] September 16 - 18 FOOTLIGHTS from the film to life on stage. Takes place at August 28. Rounding out the season on groundbreaking 21st century Tony Award- Solvang Danish Days Now - July 31 the Solvang Festival Theater, 420 Second St., September18 is renowned Brazilian vocalist/ winning musical is the next chapter in the Solvang: California’s premier Danish Shrek The Musical Solvang. Showtime: 8 p.m. FYI: Enjoy a guitarist, Teka and NewBossa. Gates open classic American story. Takes place at the Heritage Festival kicks off on Friday night Solvang: Performed by the Pacific pre-theater dinner at Actor’s Corner Cafe, Aly’s at 2:30pm and concerts begin at 3pm at the Solvang Festival Theater, 420 Second St., with a free concert at the Solvang Park Conservatory Theatre, this Tony Award- BY ALEBRU Restaurant or Bacon & Brine which Solvang Festival Theater, 490 Second St., Solvang. Showtime: 6:30pm. FYI: Enjoy Gazebo, Torchlight Parade and Opening winning fairy tale brings all the are all just across the street. Info and tickets: Solvang. Info and tickets: 805-686-1789; a pre-theater dinner at Actor’s Corner Cafe, Ceremonies in the Park. Both Saturday beloved characters you know 805-928-7731; pcpa.org. solvangfestivaltheater.org. Aly’s BY ALEBRU Restaurant or Bacon & and Sunday are jam-packed with lots of fun Brine which are all just across the street. events. Full event schedule on page 14. Info: Now - Sept 18 Aug 5 - 21 Info and tickets: 805-928-7731; pcpa. SolvangDanishDays.org. Sunday Jazz & Beyond: In The Garden Sense and Sensibility org. “Under The Oaks” Solvang: Performed by the Pacific October 7 - 10 Solvang: “Sunday Jazz In The Garden” Conservatory Theatre with just the right mix October 12 Celebration of Harvest celebrates its fifth year with an incredible of humor, romance and happy endings, An Evening With Clint Black Valley-Wide: This four day wine line-up of prolific performers. On July the classic novel comes to life on stage Solvang: Heralded as one of Country country fall weekend celebrates 31, master solo guitarist, Brother Yusef in this new adaptation of Jane Austen’s Music’s brightest stars, prolific singer- the highly anticipated arrival of takes to the stage with his own brand popular work. Takes place at the Solvang songwriter, Clint Black, brings his harvest. Events include a Friday night of “Fatback Blues” followed by the Festival Theater, 420 Second St., Solvang. astounding talent to Solvang for an Harvest Dinner, Saturday morning electro-acoustic group, trioKait on August Showtime: 6:30pm FYI: Enjoy a pre-theater unforgettable concert that benefits Solvang wine seminar and Saturday afternoon 7. On August 14, The Robert Hart Project dinner at Actor’s Corner Cafe, Aly’s BY Festival Theater. Gates open at 6:30pm; Celebration of Harvest Festival incorporates an eclectic ALEBRU Restaurant or Bacon & Brine which Showtime at 7:30pm. Takes place at the at the Old Mission Santa blend of musical genres are all just across the street. Info and tickets: Solvang Festival Theater, 420 Second St., Ines in Solvang. Purchase a into a hip, melodic 805-928-7731; pcpa.org. Solvang. Info and tickets: 805-886-1789; Vintners Visa to explore up to and syncopated style. solvangtheaterfestival.org. FYI: Enjoy a pre- twelve wineries and tasting Virtuoso, Mads Tolling August 26 - Sept. 11 theater dinner at Actor’s Corner Cafe, Aly’s rooms, each offering Duo, featuring Colin In The Heights BY ALEBRU Restaurant or Bacon & Brine complimentary offerings Hogan - an amazing new Solvang: With a gripping story and which are all just across the street. to Visa holders. Info: voice on the violin, creates a big incredible music and dance performed celebrationofharvest.com. stir with hooky and refreshing music on by the Pacific Conservatory Theatre, this Clint Black

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12 Santa Ynez Valley menuguide Summer 2016 13 Get A $1.00 Off Your First Craft Beer With 80th Annual Solvang Danish Days The SYV menuguide September 16-18 Solvang Brewing Company Solvang Danish Days, California’s premier Danish Heritage Festival, is three days of colorful fanfare, 1547 Mission Dr. old world customs and pageantry that celebrates the city’s rich Danish heritage. Solvang, CA 805-688-2337 For more info hit up SolvangDanishDays.org. solvangbrewing.com (one per customer) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 4pm Free Concert A SMALL TASTE Live Danish music at the Solvang Park Gazebo, corner of Mission Dr. and First St. 4pm Chainsaw Carver, George Kenny Get One FREE With 2-4 -1 Wine Tasting With Extraordinary wooden creations all weekend in Parking Lot #2 between Mission and Copenhagen Dr. The SYV menuguide The SYV menuguide 5 - 10pm Viking Beer & Wine Garden Purchase one small plate Purchase one tasting and First St. between Mission Dr. and Copenhagen. and receive one free! get one free! 7:30pm Torchlight Parade Begins on Alisal Rd. and (one per customer) (one per customer) Laurel Ave. 8pm Opening Ceremonies Solvang Park, corner of First St. and Mission Dr. Terravant Foxen Vineyard & Winery The Winery Restaurant 7200 & 7600 Foxen Canyon Rd. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 35 Industrial Way Santa Maria, CA 93454 8:30am - 12:30pm Æbleskiver Breakfast SolvangUSA.com First St. and Copenhagen Dr. Buellton, CA 805-686-9400 avantwines.com 805-937-4251 foxenvineyard.com 9am Old World Artisans Marketplace 1pm Danish Days Organ Concert 10am - 4pm Viking Encampment First St. between Mission and Copenhagen Dr. World-renowned concert organist, James Welch. Viking times come to life through historical Bethania Lutheran Church, 603 Atterdag Rd. 10am - 6pm Solvang Merchant Walk Stroll reenactments at Solvang Park, corner of First St. and Solvang’s First Street for unique-to-Solvang wares 2:30pm Danish Days Parade Mission Dr. 2-4 -1 Wine Tasting With Elaborate floats, equestrians, Village Band and The SYV menuguide 10am - 4 pm Kid’s Korner 10am - 4pm Living History Festival Dancers parade through downtown Solvang. Grand Ave. Los Olivos Solvang Park, corner of First St. and Mission Dr. Elverhøj Museum, 624 Elverhoy Way. Info: 805-686- Purchase one wine 1211; www.Elverhøj.org 5 - 8pm Solvang 2nd Century Street Party flight and get one free! 10am - 4pm Viking Encampment Free concert at the Midgaard Pavilion Stage in Cambria Historical reenactments at Solvang Park, corner of 11am & 12:30pm Randel McGee as Hans Cottonwood Foxen Canyon Road Parking Lot 2, on First St. and Copenhagen Dr. (one per customer) Canyon Byron First St. and Mission Dr. Christian Andersen Francisco San To 5:30 - 10pm Danish Days Dinner Fascinating tales from Denmark’s favorite author. 10am - 5pm Living History Festival To Santa Barbara Dance Danish-style BBQ, dancing and live music. 11am reading at Hans Christian Andersen Museum, Rancho Sidquoc Loring Wine Company To San Francisco Elverhøj Museum, 624 Elverhoy Way. 805-686- Solvang Veterans Memorial Hall, 1745 Mission Dr. 1680 Mission Dr. 12:30pm reading at Elverhøj 101 Foxen Canyon Road 1211; Elverhøj.org Museum, 624 Elverhoy Way. 420 East Hwy 246 Foxen Winery Info and tickets: danishdaysdinnerdance.com. Alisos Canyon Road 10:30am & 1pm Randel McGee as Hans 11:30am Æbleskiver Eating Contest Buellton, CA Christian Andersen Foxen Canyon Road SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 Corner of First St. and Copenhagen Dr. 805-691-1300 loringwinecompany.com Fascinating tales from Denmark’s favorite 8:30am - 12:30pm Zaca Station 12:30pm & 3:30pm Luce Puppet Show author. 10:30am reading at Hans Æbleskiver Breakfast Bedford Thompson 12:30pm show at Hans Christian Andersen Museum, Zaca Mesa Christian Andersen Museum, 1680 First St. and TASTING ROOMS 1680 Mission Dr. 3:30pm show at the Elverhøj Curtis Mission Dr. 1pm reading at Elverhøj Copenhagen Dr. Alisos Canyon Road Museum, 624 Elverhoy Way. Andrew Murray Andrew Murray Museum, 624 Elverhoy Way. Fess Parker 9am Old 2-4 -1 Wine Tasting With Firestone 2pm Children’s Parade 11 am - 8pm Viking Beer & World Artisans Foxen Fess Parker Children, families and costumed revelers are all The SYV menuguide Zaca Canyon Wine Garden Marketplace Station Road welcome! Begins at Atterdag Square, corner of Purchase one wine flight Road First Street adjacent to Parking First St. between Firestone Atterdag Rd. and Copenhagen Dr. FOXEN CANYON Curtis Zaca Mesa Lot #2. Mission and and get one free! Grand Ave Bedford Thompson Copenhagen Dr. 2:45pm Danish Days Closing Ceremony 11:30am Æbleskiver (one per customer) WINE TRAIL MAP Los Olivos Foxen (Highlight) Includes a live concert at Solvang Park, corner of First Eating Contest 10am - 3pm 154 St. and Mission Dr. Corner of First St. and Solvang Merchant Rancho Sidquoc Copenhagen Dr. Walk 3pm Sunday Jazz & Beyond VINEYARD & WINERY Byron 12:45pm & 3:15pm Luce Puppet Unique wares from small Acclaimed Brazilian vocalist/guitarist, Teka and Larner Vineyard & Winery Show local merchants on First St. NewBossa takes to the stage with beautifully seductive 2900 Grand Avenue 101 Cambria melodies and infectious rhythms. Solvang Festival To Santa Barbara 12:45pm show at Hans Christian Andersen 10am - 4 pm Cottonwood Canyon Theater, 490 Second St. Tickets and info: 805-686- Los Olivos, CA 805-688-8148 larnerwine.com Museum, 1680 Mission Dr. 3:15pm show at Elverhøj Kid’s Korner 1789; solvangfestivaltheater.org. Museum, 624 Elverhoy Way. Solvang Park, corner of First St. and Mission Dr. 14 Santa Ynez Valley menuguide Summer 2016 15 Free Summer Concert Series SUMMER CONCERT LINE-UP GOOD EATS Rocks The Park July 6 LIVEWIRE Rock AL FRESCO PICNIC ELLEN’S DANISH BALLARD The free concerts take place every 225 McMurray Rd. PANCAKE HOUSE July 13 ROCK CATS ROCK Wednesday from 5 - 8pm in Solvang Park BALLARD INN Buellton, CA 93427 272 Ave. Of The Flags Rockabilly/Rock 2436 Baseline Rd 805-245-2864 Buellton, CA 93427 at the corner of Mission Drive and First July 20 BURNING JAMES & Ballard, CA 93463 888-366-7819 Street. THE FUNKY FLAMES 805-688-7770 ANTONIO’S PIZZA Big Joe’s Brats, Ranch Guys Catering Funk/Soul 280 East Hwy 246 HITCHING POST II and Cecco Ristorante, will also be on Buellton, CA 93427 406 E. Hwy. 246 July 27 GRASS MOUNTAIN hand with their signature food or you BUELLTON 805-688-0028 Buellton, CA93427 Folk/Bluegrass 805-688-0676 can just pop over to the adjacent Santa AJ SPURS August 3 T-BONE RAMBLERS BURRITO LOCO Barbara Certified Farmers Market to stock 350 E. Hwy 246 Classic Rock 175 McMurray Rd. INDUSTRIAL EATS up on picnic provisions. Buellton, CA 93427 Buellton, CA 93427 181 Industrial Way August 10 SOUL CATS 805-686-1655 oly Kringle, Batman - Solvang’s 2nd On Wednesday July 20 and August 805-693-5692 Buellton, CA 93427 60’s Rock/Soul/Pop & Root 246 Annual Outdoor Summer Concert 17, the free concert series coincides 805-688-8807 Big Band A-RU JAPANESE RESTAURANT with Solvang’s monthly 3rd Wednesday CHINA PANDA series is now in full swing!. 225 McMurray Rd. H August 17 THE MOTHER CORN 275 East Hwy 246 MOTHER HUBBARDS Pack your picnic blanket and grab the celebration which includes special deals at Buellton, CA 93427 SHUCKERS Buellton, CA 93427 373 #A Ave. Of PEA SOUP ANDERSEN’S lawn chairs because now through August local merchants, restaurants and hotels and 805-686-9001 Bluegrass/Americana/ 805-688-1291 The Flags 376 Ave. Of The Flags 17, you can kick back and enjoy terrific live also features a really fun Wine & Beer Walk. Country/Original Buellton, CA 93427 Buellton, CA93427 More info at solvangthirdwednesday.com music from all genres by some of the Valley’s BeerGrass 805-688-3912 805-688-5581 top performers. Skol! PRINT > DIGITAL > SOCIAL feed your body...feed your soul. The menuguide is the first thing visitors see Fresh, stone-baked artisan breads when they check into their hotel rooms santa ynez valley Placed in over 1,000 guest rooms from Solvang to Los Alamos, it is also and hand-rolled croissants. 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STARTING GATE RESTAURANT restaurant, part wine-tasting room, CHARLIE’S RESTAURANT H LOS OLIVOS WINE MATTEI’S TAVERN BROTHERS RESTAURANT At The Santa Ynez Valley Marriott part winemaking collaborative, 185 Bell Street MERCHANT & CAFE 2350 Railway Avenue At The Red Barn 555 McMurray Road Terravant fires up terrific, locally Los Alamos, CA 93440 2879 Grand Avenue Los Olivos, CA 93441 3539 Sagunto Street Buellton, CA 93460 sourced artisan cuisine and is 805-344-4404 Los Olivos, CA 93441 805-688-3550 Santa Ynez, CA 93460 805-688-1000 anchored by a massive “Wine 805-688-7265 805-688-4142 Wall” which dispenses over 50 FULL OF LIFE FLATBREAD losolivoscafe.com PETROS TACO ROCO local wines by the ounce, full 225 West Bell Street Open Daily 11:30am - 8:30pm 2860 Grand Avenue BURGER BARN 245 Ave. Of The Flags glass or anywhere in between. Los Alamos, CA Sa & Su Breakfast 8 - 10:30am Los Olivos, CA 93441 3621 Sagunto Street Buellton, CA 93427 Great daily Happy Hour from 3 - 805-344-4400 The Flavor Of California’s 805-686-5455 Santa Ynez, CA 93460 805-693-0939 5 pm and live music Thurs-Sun. Central Coast 805-688-2366 PLENTY ON BELL A lively vibe, amazing food by SIDES HARDWARE & SHOES H TERRAVANT- THE WINERY 508 Bell Street award-winning chef, Chris Joslyn 2375 Alamo Pintado Avenue DOS CARLITOS RESTAURANT LOS ALAMOS Los Alamos, CA 93440 and an endless selection of local Los Olivos, CA 93441 3544 Sagunto Street 35 Industrial Way 805-344-3020 and international wines, keeps 805-688-4820 Santa Ynez, CA 93460 BELL STREET FARM Buellton, CA 93427 this rustic, yet elegant, Cafe in the 805-688-0033 406 Bell Street 805-686-4742; avantwines.com spotlight and makes it one of the Los Alamos, CA 93440 Lunch 11am - 3pm; Dinner 5 - 9pm Valley’s top dining destinations. ELEVEN WINE LOUNGE 805-344-4609 LOS OLIVOS SANTA YNEZ Terravant- The Winery Restaurant, Credit Tenley Fohl Photography Where Chefs Eat On Their Day Off Owners Sam and Shawnda 3640 Sagunto Street CORNER HOUSE COFFEE BIG TOM’S BACKYARD BBQ Executive Chef Brian Reigle is Marmorstein grow much of the Santa Ynez, CA 93460 BOB’S WELL BREAD 2902 San Marcos Avenue 3687 Sagunto Street PIZZA SHACK TRATTORIA GRAPPOLO creating quite a stir at this unique fresh, organic produce on their 805-691-9134 550 Bell Street Los Olivos 93441 Santa Ynez, CA 93460 3521 Numancia Street 3687 Sagunto Street winery/restaurant which is tucked farm and also produce their own Los Alamos 93440 805-688-1722 805-686-1108 Santa Ynez, CA 93460 Santa Ynez, CA 93460 away in a neoclassic modern brand of Bernat wines at their 805-344-300 805-688-6070 805-688-6899 industrial warehouse. Part organically certified vineyard in Los Olivos. Not-to-be-missed!

18 Santa Ynez Valley menuguide Summer 2016 19 Solvang SECOND STREET Fine Dining, Wine & Theater olvang’s trending Second Street Theater Actor-turned-Chef, Santo Cervello and absolutely fabulous and Ciopinno Night on District is home to a lively performance leading lady, Grace Lebecka, have garnered Sunday is not to be missed. Sarts scene as well as the village’s top quite a loyal following (don’t be surprised to Celebrity Chef Pink (winner of Food fine dining restaurants. see some familiar Hollywood faces here) who Network’s Cutthroat Kitchen) and Courtney 451 Second Street • Solvang, CA • (805) 697-7082 Anchored by the Solvang Festival Theater come back again and again for the rustic Rae DeLongpré, proprietors of the renowned Open: Thursday - Monday 5:00 pm - 8:45 pm (805-686-1789) which stages special events gourmet dishes which Santo individually Bacon & Brine Restaurant, have now taken up throughout the year along with world-class crafts from fresh farm-to-table ingredients residence in their new digs on the corner of theater by the Pacific Conservatory Theatre locally-sourced by Grace. Second Street at 1622 Copenhagen Drive. (PCPA), Second Street boasts some of the best Just a few doors down at 451 Second Cited as “one of the best tastes in Solvang,” gourmet dining in the Valley. Street, winemakers, farmers and restaurateurs, they bring an exciting and inventive twist to Here is where you’ll findActor’s Corner Aly and Richard Bruce, owners of the oh- this ever-evolving neighborhood. Cafe, (805-686-2409) an intimate European- so-romantic Aly’s By Alebru Restaurant, Terrific Theater. Fabulous Food. Wonderful style restaurant with a charming outdoor (805-697-7082) are at the top of their game, Wine. For a memorable night on the town, #3 of Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants ~ Los Angeles Times February 2016 courtyard, which is located right across from creating outstanding signature family recipes follow the footlights to Solvang’s Second the Solvang Festival Theater at 443 Second from local, seasonal ingredients. The Chef’s Street Theater District. It’s just the ticket for a Reserve a Table Find Street. Tasting Menu, which changes regularly, is great time! www.opentable.com/alys-restaurant Us On

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SY KITCHEN demand by some of the Valley’s H ALY’S home. The dynamic duo weave explosion of flavor absolutely CALIFORNIA TACOS 1110 Faraday Street top eateries. Fresh salads with SOLVANG BY ALEBRU RESTAURANT local seasonal, organic ingredients addicts you. The dynamic duo 606 Alamo Pintado Road Santa Ynez, CA 93460 local, organic produce are also H ACTOR’S CORNER CAFE 451 Second Street (often home-grown) into each of makes everything in-house from Solvang, CA 93463 805-691-9794 on the menu, along with rustic 443 Second Street Solvang, CA 93463 their signature family recipes and scratch using hyper-local, organic 805-691-9495 sandwiches cradled between Solvang, CA 93463 805-697-7082 their weekly Chef’s Tasting Menu vegetables, probiotic fixings and H THE BAKER’S TABLE hearty slices of Amy’s signature 805-686-2409 facebook.com/pages/ with wine pairings is a real special organic, grass-fed, pasture-raised CECCO RISTORANTE 3563 Numancia Street Santa sourdough Pain au Levain. actorscornercafe.com Alys-by-Alebru-Restaurant treat. Not to be missed: Cioppino animals. Their inventive “Sammies” 471 First Street Ynez, CA 93460 805-688-4856 Tres bien! Open W - Su. Lunch Noon - 3pm; Open Th-M 5 - 8:45pm night every Sunday. and sassy seasonal menu are as Solvang, CA 93463 thebakers-table.com Dinner 5 - 8pm. Taste the Love fresh and original as they are. 805-688-8880 Open for Breakfast & Lunch VALLEY GRIND COFFEE Old World Charm Winemakers, farmers and H BACON & BRINE Lots of vegetarian and gluten-free T - Sa 7:30am - 2:30pm HOUSE/CAFE Just across the street from the restaurateurs, Aly and Richard 1622 Copenhagen Dr. options available, as well. Lunch H CHOMP BURGERS, FRIES The Baker’s Table Artisan Baking That Feeds The 3558 A Sagunto Street Solvang Festival Theater, this cozy Bruce have a passion for fine Solvang, CA 93463 delivery in Solvang; Dinner delivery & SHAKES Credit Tenley Fohl Photography Soul Santa Ynez, CA 93460 cafe with it’s magical outdoor food and wonderful wine so it 805-688-8809 available throughout the Valley. 1693 Mission Drive Amy Dixon approaches baking 805-688-1506 courtyard, exudes European isn’t surprising that their exquisite baconandbrine.com Solvang, CA 93463 BELGIAN CAFE with the passion of an artist, charm. Husband and wife restaurant consistently wins rave Open M - Th 10am - 9pm 805-688-7733 here but you’ll also find a great the persistence of a chemist VINEYARD HOUSE RESTAURANT team, Santo Cervello and Grace reviews. Formerly located at F - Sa until 10pm 1671 Copenhagen Drive chompsolvang.com selection of fresh salads, chicken and the patience of a mother. 3631 Sagunto Street Lebecka source local organic Solvang’s Mirabelle Inn, their Winner Of Food Network’s Solvang, CA 93463 Open Daily 11:30am - 8pm dishes, hand-packed veggie Combining organic, local and Santa Ynez, CA 93460 ingredients and each dish is new digs across from the Solvang Cutthroat Kitchen 805-688-6630 Voted Best Family Restaurant burgers, hot dogs and fish tacos. fair trade ingredients, Amy 805-688-2886 masterfully crafted with the flavors Festival Theater romances you with Watch out. Because when With an “All-American” menu and Local craft beers & wine. FYI: BIT O’ DENMARK sculpts her fresh hand-rolled and spices of old Europe. Award- beautifully dressed tables, crystal food artisans Chef Pink and her a retro vibe, this diner-style eatery The Chili Dogs are made with croissants, radiant stone-baked winning boutique and vintage chandeliers and antique furnishings smokey pork goodness collides 473 Alisal Road time-warps you back to the days house-made chili and are just breads and seasonal pastries California wines. Also available which makes it feel very intimate - with Courtney Rae’s health- Solvang, CA 93463 of poodle skirts and saddle shoes. phenomenal! each day which are also in high for private parties. Magnifico! much like you’re dining in a private forward fermented titillations, the 805-688-5426 Big juicy burgers are the signature

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COPENHAGEN SAUSAGE H THE GREENHOUSE CAFE HADSTEN HOUSE RESTAURANT Danish) is a hip, contemporary PAULA’S PANCAKE HOUSE H ROOT 246 H SOLVANG BREWING GARDEN 487 Atterdag Road 1450 Mission Drive play on Solvang’s Danish roots. 1531 Mission Drive 400 Alisal Road COMPANY 1660 Copenhagen Drive Solvang, CA 93463 Solvang, CA 93463 Seasonal ingredients from Solvang, CA 93463 Solvang, CA 93463 1547 Mission Drive Solvang, CA 93463 805-688-8408 805-688-3210 California’s Central Coast enhance 805-688-2867 805-686-8681 Solvang, CA 93463 805-350-3023 greenhousesolvang.com bold, worldly dishes like juniper- root-246.com 805-688-2337 Open M - Th 8:30 am - 8pm; KABUKI JAPANESE cured Gravlax, braised Short Ribs H RED VIKING RESTAURANT Open for Dinner Th- Su 5pm solvangbrewing.com FIRST & OAK F-Su 8am -8:30pm Closed Weds RESTAURANT and zesty Seafood Hot Pot with 1684 Copenhagen Drive Sunday Brunch 10am - 2pm Open Daily 11am -Midnight 409 First Street (Fall & Winter) 485 Alisal Rd #285 saffron broth. The lively bar here Solvang, CA 93463 High Caliber, Craft-Based W 4pm - Midnight Solvang, CA 93463 “A Nordic Bistro” Solvang, CA 93463 also serves up some very tasty light 805-693-4340; American Cuisine F & Sa 11am - 2am 805-688-1703 Traditional family recipes and 805-693-8289 bites starting at just $5 during the redvikingsolvang.com A fun, swanky bar with trendy There’s Always Something authentic Danish fare are the daily Happy Hour from Open Daily 8a.m. - 8p.m. cocktails, outdoor patio cozied up Brewing FITZPATRICK’S TAVERN hallmark of this family-friendly LITTLE MERMAID RESTAURANT 4 - 6:30pm. A Taste Of Copenhagen with fire pits and fresh, beautifully With its iconic Danish windmill, 490 First Street “Nordic Bistro” which serves all 1547 Mission Drive This is THE place to go for an prepared food make this happening exposed wood beams, ale barrel Solvang, CA 93463 kinds of wonderful specialties Solvang, CA 93463 MANDARIN TOUCH extremely reasonably priced Solvang hot spot THE place for tables and Nordic-inspired craft 805-688-5500 including Danish Pork Meatballs 805-688-8281 RESTAURANT “smorgasbord” of authentic Danish the Valley’s most rockin’ happy hour beer, this popular hot spot evokes topped with pickled cucumbers 1635 Mission Drive specialties. The regular menu also and a top destination for fabulous a fun Viking vibe and serves up FRESCO VALLEY CAFE and red cabbage. Lots of H MAD & VIN Solvang, CA 93463 features an expanded selection of craft-based American cuisine. more than a 1/2 dozen local 442 Atterdag Road American favorites here, too which AT THE LANDSBY 805-686-0222 Old World favorites along with Executive Chef, Nef Gonzales and Taps brewed right on premises. Solvang, CA 93463 you can enjoy in the greenhouse 1576 Mission Drive classic American fare. his crew create fresh, inviting dishes Lots of really great apps, lunch Danish sausage and Danish 805-688-8857 dining room or outdoor on the Solvang, CA 93463 MUSTARD SEED RESTAURANT using local, sustainable ingredients and dinner options here, too, meatballs. Daily Happy Hour umbrellaed patio. Locally brewed 805-688-3121; thelandsby.com 1655 Mission Drive that are always artfully prepared. including house-made nachos, and rockin’ nights with live bands, beer & wine. Wine-Country Cuisine Solvang, CA 93463 FYI: The Sunday Brunch buffet here gourmet 1/2 lb. Angus Burgers, Karaoke and special events. Mad & Vin (food & wine in 805-688-1318 is simply wonderful! Danish and Viking Corn Dogs,

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H SOLVANG RESTAURANT H SUCCULENT CAFE WINE of vegan and gluten-free 1672 Copenhagen Drive CHARCUTERIE options here, as well. Solvang, CA 93463 1555 Mission Drive 805-688-4645 Solvang, CA 93463 H TOWER PIZZA solvangrestaurant.com 805-691-9444 436 Alisal Road # C-D Breakfast 6am - 3pm (‘till 4pm in succulentcafe.com Solvang, CA 93463 summer) Sa & Su 6am - 5pm Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Open Daily 11am - 9 pm Home Of The Original Danish Closed Tues. towerpizzasolvang.com Aebleskiver Comfort Food With A Twist Voted “Best Pizza” Murals of Hans Christian Ample portions with bold flavors New York-style thin, crispy Andersen Fairy Tales adorn are at the heart of this family- crust pizza crafted with unique the walls of this iconic Danish owned and operated cafe which toppings, fresh ingredients and landmark that is famous for its sources ingredients from local homemade dough make this traditional Aebleskiver (golf- farmers and fishermen. With a pizzeria/sports bar a favorite ball size pancakes dusted with nuanced palate and the finesse with locals and visitors alike. powdered sugar and served with of a master musician, Chef Jeffrey You’ll also find excellent fresh jam). Breakfast here is always a Montijo skillfully balances flavors, salads, sandwiches and pasta winner and you’ll find lots of great colors and textures in every dish here, as well as local craft American fare, too, but for a real beer on tap. Kick back and he composes - from the Buttermilk Chef Jeffrey Montijo of Succulent treat, go for the Danish Sausage Fried Chicken, Braised Shortrib enjoy because with 8 TV’s and (Medisterpølse), Danish-style and Smoked BBQ Meatloaf to an easy vibe, it feels like a Meatballs, German Bratwurst, the Pumpkin Seed-Encrusted Rack veritable “family sports dugout.” H HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Danish Hot Dog or Danish-style of Lamb, Grilled Duck Breast Free delivery. sandwiches. Underfuld! and Papparadelle Pasta. Lots

26 Santa Ynez Valley menuguide Summer 2016 27 Bacon & Brine’s Cast Iron Pork Chop with bite Mustard Greens and Smoked Peaches inner of the Food Network’s Cutthroat WKitchen, Chef Pink, aka Crystal DeLongpré, of Solvang’s highly acclaimed Bacon & Brine Restaurant, only uses organic, grass-fed pasture raised animals and all local, organic vegetables in every magical dish she creates. Here, she knocks it out of the park once again with this Cast Iron Pork Chop recipe.

Ingredients: (Yield 2 servings) 2 Bone -In Frenched Pork Chops (1” thick) 1 Bunch Frilly or Curly Mustard Greens, de-stemmed and rough chopped 1 Sweet Onion, thinly sliced 3 Tbl. Good Quality Apple Cider Vinegar 1 Tbl. Honey 3 Large Fresh Peaches (still firm, but ripe) cut in half Olive Oil • Salt to taste • 1 Tsp. Black Pepper Equipment: 1 Large Cast Iron Pan 1 Sauté Pan BBQ grill or Smoker

Oak Wood (or other hard smoking wood) Celebrity Chef Pink Step One: Grill or smoke peaches with oak wood. If grilling, drizzle olive oil over peaches before placing on hot grill, then grill for 20 minutes, 10 minutes on each side. If smoking, slice peaches in half and place face up for 1 hour (temp should not exceed 200º). Step 2 Season pork chops with ample salt. Drizzle olive oil in smoking hot cast iron pan to coat. Gently add pork chops. Cook approximately 4 5 minutes on each side then place in 400º. Check internal temperature of pork chops after 7 minutes. When thermometer reaches 165º, remove chops from oven and let rest. . Step 3 Heat sauté pan until hot. Drizzle with olive oil and add the onions. Lower heat and cook until translucent. Add mustard greens and cook until bright green. Reduce heat to the lowest simmer and add apple cider vinegar and honey. Toss well and remove from heat. Plate greens, peaches and pork chops. Eat and enjoy!

You can find more wonderful dishes like this one at Bacon & Brine, 1622 Copenhagen Drive in downtown Solvang at the corner of Second Street. 805-688-8809; baconandbrine.com.

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Terravant- The Winery Restaurant Solvang Restaurant 35 Industrial Way, Buellton, CA 93427 1672 Copenhagen Dr. Solvang, CA 93463 805-686-4742 • avantwines.com $$ Price Range $15 - $30 805-688-4645 • solvangrestaurant.com $ Price Range $8 - $15 salads & house specialties Seared Scallops wood-fired pizzas sandwiches Chicken & Waffle fennel/orange salad, avocado, citrus puree three pieces of chicken Shaved Beet Salad TWC Margherita Reuben pickled stone fruit, avocado, pistachio, goat large plates olive oil, burrata, tomatoes, basil corned beef, swiss, sauerkraut, grilled rye Open Sandwich Plate cheese, mixed greens, vinaigrette four danish-style sandwiches on Pear & Prosciutto Roasted Chicken breakfast Grilled Chicken with Sun-Dried pumpernickel seasonal pear, berkshire heirloom prosciutto, Yuppie Crack pan-roasted chicken breast, purple potato 3 Danish Style Aebleskiver Tomatoes applewood-smoked bacon, California dates, truffle oil, gorgonzola, balsamic reduction hash with apples, almonds & kale powdered sugar, raspberry jam tilsit cheese, honey mustard, mayo, french goat cheese, balsamic reduction, basil oil roll Wood-Fired Flat Iron California Eggs Benedict TWC Poppers avocado, chimichurri, garlic, confit, salt, tomato, avocado, hollandaise Clubhouse grilled chicken, applewood-smoked bacon, wrinkled potatoes ham, turkey, swiss, bacon, lettuce, tomato candied jalapenos, garlic herb sauce Belgian Waffles Grilled Mahi Mahi butter, syrup Viking Burgers small plates quinoa, lemon burre blanc, seasonal sesame seed bun, 1000 island and mayo vegetables Three Egg Omelettes Tuna Tartare homemade hash browns, toast danish specialties chipotle aioli, mango, avocado, toasted TWC Burger Hot Cake Sandwich sesame seeds, cucumber sharp cheddar, lettuce, tomato, bacon, Sausage Platter house dressing, house-made pickle, potato 2 pancakes, 1 egg, choice bacon 2) or four sausage combo, red cabbage, Piquillo Hummus wedges Link (2) Danish or American Pancakest sauerkraut, mashed potatoes seasonal vegetable, wood-fired flatbread

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Mad & Vin At The Landsby Los Olivos Wine Merchant & Cafe 1576 Mission Dr.,Solvang, CA 93463 2879 Grand Ave. Los Olivos 93441 805-688-3121 • thelandsby.com $$ Price Range $15-$30 805-688-7265 • losolivoscafe.com $$ Price Range $15 - $30

shared plates Braised Lamb Shank natural colorado shank, slow-braised, Spring Salad Lamb Shank Charcuterie & Cheese Board mashed potato fennel, apple, radish, arugula, avocado, gigante beans, lamb chorizo, fava beans, chef’s selection of two cured meats, two white balsamic vinaigrette cauliflower, jus cheeses and accompaniments 12 oz Grass-Fed Ribeye savory herb butter, smashed potato share pizza Mary’s Natural Chicken starters & salads Landsby Mezze Plate lemon-basil olive oil, smashed potatoes, herbed pita wedges, citrus brussels leaves, Roasted Local Vegetables Napoli grilled broccolini, garlic, jus House-Cured Salmon hand rolled yogurt cheese, bette mustard, roasted garlic, tapenade, smoked tomato sauce, four cheeses seasoned with dill and juniper, rye toast, Skirt Steak pickled red onion, romesco dip, spiced nuts mozzarella citrus tossed bitter greens Corsica polenta fries, spring carrots, snap peas, Baked Brie house-made chicken sausage, roasted red cilantro pesto Short Ribs entrees hazelnuts, cinnamon, puff pastry, arugula, pepper, red onion, tomato sauce, four slow and low pinto braise, blood orange Santa Ynez Burger port syrup cheese chili glaze, citrus-tossed baby greens dry aged ribeye patty, husk tomato jam, Beets & Burrata peppered pork belly, rocket greens, pickled entrees Jumbo Lump Crab Cake roasted hazelnuts, spinach, fresh tomato preserve, los olivos little gem lettuce goodness, duck fat fries horseradish, mustard, lemon vinaigrette Beef Sugo Seared Local Fish & Greens Roasted Half Chicken red wine braised, pappardelle, carrots, pacific yellowtail, yuzu marmalade, brussels herb-roasted, pearl pasta stuffing, sauteed salad onions, celery, EVOO, parmesan leaves, mixed greens greens Antipasto Salad Barramundi Bitter Greens & Sweet Herbs Seafood Hot Pot romaine, salami, provolone, tomato, crispy curried chickpeas, pistachio, fried egg, roasted tomato, crumbled goat pacific white shrimp, littleneck clams, unpitted olives, peppers, red wine cucumber, radish, grilled avocado, herbed cheese, filberts, bacon vinaigrette scallop, linguica, saffron broth vinaigrette yogurt

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Succulent Cafe The Greenhouse Cafe 1555 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 487 Atterdag, Solvang, CA 93463 805-691-9444 • succulentcafe.com $$ Price Range $11 - $30 805-688-8408 • greenhousesolvang.com $ Price Range $10 - $20 breakfast Roasted Eggplant-Tomato Confit breakfast (served ‘till noon) nordic entrees pasta Bruschetta Pan-Seared Atlantic Salmon Bourbon Vanilla French Toast whipped chevre, crostini over tomato basil risotto and fire roasted red Eggs Any Style Swedish Meatballs or Danish Fresh Spinach & Ricotta Ravioli with hash browns and toast with creamy alfredo or vegetarian marinara butter pecan syrup bell pepper cream sauce Sausage & Red Cabbage Roasted Beet Salad with pan-fried potatoes & gravy Copenhagen Omelette Chicken Penne Alfredo Succulent Eggs Benedict mixed greens, beet coulis, toasted hazelnuts, Antipasti Pizza swedish havarti cheese, danish pork fresh penne pasta, grilled chicken breast, poached eggs, spinach, tomato, hollandaise humboldt fog, red wine vinaigrette artichoke, red peppers, red onions, black Danish Sausage Sandwich sausage grilled sourdough with tomato, lettuce, creamy alfredo sauce on house-made biscuit with potatoes. olives, pepperoncini with charcuterie Bacon-Wrapped Diver Scallops mayo, side of red cabbage sambai aioli, black sesame seeds, greens, Nordic Lobster Omelette lunch lobster, swedish havarti cheese, avocado vinaigrette Nordic Burger Succulent Bacon Burger danish pork patty, caramelized onions, California Omelette natural angus beef, applewood-smoked swiss on grilled onion bun dinner mild green chili, jack cheese, onion, bacon, aged cheddar, tomato, red onion, avocado Danish All Beef Hot Dog red leaf lettuce, house spread, brioche bun Buttermilk Marinated Fried Chicken with fried onions, danish relish, pickled mary’s free range chicken breast, mac Aebleskiver (3) cucumbers snacks & starters n’cheese, southern-style stewed collard similar to pancakes rolled into balls with greens Artisan Charcuterie & Farmstead powdered sugar, raspberry jam Open-Faced Danish Meatball danish pork meatballs, pickled cucumbers, Cheese Three Little Pigs Danish Pancakes (3) red cabbage house-made jam, fruits, nuts, olives, pickled bacon-wrapped pork tenderloin, creamed thin pancakes with powdered sugar veggies, mustard, crostini spinach, potato cakes, sweet vermouth pork jus Open-Faced Combination havarti cheese, roast beef, danish meatball combo

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Tower Pizza Chomp Burgers, Fries, Shakes 436 Alisal Rd., Unit C Solvang, CA 93463 1693 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 805-688-3036 • towerpizzasolvang.com OPEN DAILY, FREE DELIVERY 805-688-7733 • chompsolvang.com $ Price Range $10 - $20

Chicken Fettuccine custom pizza salads Egg Ranchero Burger Chicken Club in creamy alfredo sauce with shredded fried egg, pepper jack cheese, pico de grilled breast, bacon, jack cheese, lettuce, parmesan available with thin crust or deep dish King Cobb gallo, salsa, diced jalapenos tomato on a toasted bun chopped greens, blue cheese, egg, chicken, ORDER AHEAD 805-688-3036 appetizers Spaghetti Marinara bacon, avocado, tomato, cucumber, spicy Veggie Burger 2 Fish Tacos hearty marinara sauce topped with ORDER ONLINE towerpizzasolvang.com ranch dressing hand-packed, roasted red peppers, panko, tilapia fish, salsa, diced cabbage, cheddar Jalapeno Popper Bread parmesan cheese eggplant, cheddar, chopped onion, lime cheese, pico de gallo, avocado, lime, pizza dough topped with sliced jalapenos, Asian Chicken sauce special sauce wrapped in corn tortillas smoked bacon, cream cheese specialty pizzas mixed greens, chicken, almonds, mandarin orange, wontons, citrus soy sauce Corn Dog Beer-Battered Pretzel Cheese Curds Combination 1/4 lb, 100% beef, breaded 10 cheese curds covered in beer battered red sauce, salami, pepperoni, ground beef, burgers/dogs Chili Cheese Dog pretzel crumble, oven-baked linguica, sausage, olive, mushroom, green 1/4 lb, 100% beef, chopped onion, peppers Wrangler Burger Stromboli hickory sauce, double bacon, onion rings cheddar cheese open-ended calzone with choice of two Chicken Bacon Ranch Black & Bleu Burger toppings olive oil, smoked bacon, tuscan chicken poultry/fish bleu cheese, mushroom, grilled onion topped with cheddar cheese and ranch after chicken pesto salads & pasta it’s cooked Hula Hula Burger grilled breast, havarti cheese, pesto sauce, Chicken Caesar Salad BBQ Chicken grilled pineapple, swiss cheese & chomp lettuce on grilled focaccia romaine, parmesan cheese, homemade bbq sauce, red onion, cilantro, diced teriyaki croutons and caesar dressing chicken marinated in bbq sauce

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Actor’s Corner Cafe 443 Second Street, CA 93463 Root 246 805-686-2409 • actorscornercafe.com $$ Price Range $25 - $35 400 Alisal Road, Solvang CA 93463 805-686-8681 • root-246.com $$ Price Range $26 - $40 Lasagna desserts gluten-free zucchini & tofu lasagna served entrees Mary’s Farm Chicken with an organic garden salad and fresh hot Tiramisu pasta, garlic, petite heirloom tomato, red bread grilled with organic olive oil sprinkled with a rich raspberry sauce Stuffed Poblano onion, basil, oregano, chicken jus red beans, black lentils, sun-dried tomatoes, starters Flourless Chocolate Cake starters Capellini Bolognese with Kobe Beef brussel leaves, french salsa verde Rack Of Lamb Appetizer capellini pasta with ground Kobe beef and rich, delicious and gluten-free Brussels Sprouts white bean puree, braised artichoke, fennel daily special tomato sauce topped with shaved parmesan guinness vinegar, parmesan Flat Iron slaw, apple white wine reduction cheese and served with an organic salad 10 oz, grilled baby carrots, white asparagus, Farmer’s Market Salad Fried Calamari roasted marbled potato, French salsa verde organic mixed greens, tomatoes, goat Braised Chuck Rib Steak With Wine onion, bell pepper, asparagus, lemon caper cheese, organic olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Shrimp & Grits Sauce aioli olives and house croutons slow-cooked chuck rib steak in a three kauai shrimp, creamy polenta, garlic, onions, wine sauce finished with a fourth wine and Pork Belly Wrap serrano ham, bell pepper, collard greens entrees served with scalloped potatoes and an zucchini, bell pepper, green onions, Seared Duck Chicken Breast With Wine Cherry organic salad peanuts, butter lettuce, plum sauce turnips, mixed poix, kidney beans, arugula, Sauce New York Carpaccio serrano papaya glaze natural airline chicken breast marinated with pepper-crusted, shiitake mushrooms, Seabass lemon and fresh rosemary sauteed in white Available for Private Parties! capers, grana padano, radish, frisee, truffle roasted marbled potato, wilted greens, wine cherry sauce. served with scalloped vinaigrette vegetable medley, blood orange butter potatoes and organic salad sauce

S A M P L E M E N U S S A M P L E M E N U S Bacon & Brine Aly’s By Alebru Restaurant 451 Second St., Solvang, CA 93463 1622 Copenhagen Drive, Solvang CA 93463 805-697-7082 facebook.com/pages/Alys-by-Alebru-Restaurant 805-688-8809 baconandbrine.com $ Price Range $10 - $20 $$$ Price Range: $31 - $50 appetizers Scallops & Garlic Mashed Potato Petite Filet Chilled Corn Soup sweet asparagus, pine nut butter, tomato lobster mushroom ragout, potato latkes paired with lunch korean chili oil, flowering coriander Warm Spinach Salad sauce Syrah BLK Salted Carmel Bacon Donuts Kimchi Chicken Wings with bay scallops, pesto roasted garlic thick cut house bacon, lettuce, legit kimchi, Duck Breast Chocolate Brownie radish greens dressing ciabatta Lunch delivery in Solvang; Dinner delivery cranberry chutney, wild rice, port wine raspberry sauce & vanilla ice cream paired available throughout the Valley. Fish Tacos sauce with Dessert Wine Loud Mouth Cuban seconds salsa, queso fresco, avocado, grilled lime sweetheart ham, tillamook sharp cheddar, Pasilla Chili Relleno Southern Fried 1/2 Chicken house pickle, sweet mustard seed, ciabatta Bosc Pear with Manchego Cheese vegetarian chili beans, queso fresco korean waffle, spicy maple butter arugula, aged balsamic, honey pearls Red-Eyed Cowgirl Double Lamb Chop Pork Chop smoked pork shoulder with brown sugar and Maine Lobster Macaroni & Cheese goat cheese blintz, thyme jus mustard greens, smoked peach, stone with truffle butter, croutons espresso, fish slaw, ciabatta ground mustard sample chef’s tasting menu main course The Hipster Prime Steak Grilled Maine Lobster Tail fried chicken, crispy pickle, vanilla aioli, Parisisan carrots, smoked heirloom potatoes, White Sea Bass asian cabbage salad, edible sea sand shred lettuce, fresh donut cultivated mushrooms roasted pepper pipperade, risotto cake, paired with Chardonnay basil sauce firsts Smoked Beef Rib Dungeness Crab Cake fresh noodle, three day broth, vegetable Avocado Tartar Wild King Salmon grilled watermelon, heirloom tomato relish pickle, herbs sesame cracker, pickled spring garlic, roasted organic vegetables, jasmine rice, paired with Rose yellow pepper sauce smoked beet

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H 40. Qupe Wines SANTA YNEZ SOLVANG 16. Presidio Vineyard & Winery H BUELLTON LOS ALAMOS 10. Carhartt Vineyard 25. Firestone Vineyards H 41. Refugio Ranch 1. Brander Vineyards 1. Au Bon Climat @ Taste of the Valleys 17. Randy’s Tap Room H H 1. Alma Rosa Winery Tasting 1. Bedford 11. Carina Cellars 26. Daniel Gehrs wines H 42. Saarloos & Sons 2. Bridlewood Estate Winery 2. BaehnerFournier 18. Rideau Vineyards & Winery H 2. Ken Brown Wines 2. Casa Dumetz Wines 12. Cimarone 27. Kaena Wine 43. Samsara 3. Carr-The Warehouse 3. Blackjack Ranch 19. Royal Oaks Winery 3. Cold Heaven Cellars 3. Martian Ranch & Vineyards 13. Cinque Stella 28. Koehler H 44. Sanger Wines 4. Central California Winesc 4. Buttonwood Winery 20. Rusack Vineyard H 4. Crawford Family Wines 14. Coughlin Vineyard & Jewelers 29. Los Olivos General Store 45. Semler Wines 5. Fontes & Phillips 5. Cali Love Winery 21. Sante Wine Bar & Lounge H 5. Figueroa Mountain Brewing LOS OLIVOS 15. Consilience 30. Los Olivos Wine Merchant 46. Stolpman Vineyards 6. Gainey Vineyard 6. Carivintas Winery 22. Sevtap Winery H 6. FirestoneWalker 1. Alexander & Wayne 16. Coquelicot 31. J. Ludlow H 47. Tensley/Lea Wines 7. Happy Canyon Vineyards 7. Casa Cassara Winery & Tasting 23. Shoestring Winery H H 7. Hitching Post Wines 2. Alta Maria Vineyards 17. Demetria Estate 32. Larner Vineyard & Winery 48. Tercero Wines 8. Imagine Wine 8. Dascomb Cellars 24. Solvang Brewing Company H H H 8. Loring/Cargasacchi Wine Tasting 3. Arthur & Earl 18. Dreamcote Wine Co 33. Longoria Wines H 49. Tessa Marie @ E&T Wines 9. Kalyra Winery 9. Good Life Cellar 25. Sort This Out Cellars H H 9. Mosby Winery 4. Artiste 19. Dragonette 34. Los Olivos Tasting Room 50. Toretti Family 10. Roblar Winery 10. Lincourt Vineyards 26. Taste of the Valleys H 10. Standing Sun 5. Beckmen Vineyards 20. E & T Wines 35. Malibu Family Wines H 51. Tre Anelli 11. Sunstone 11. Lion’s Peak VineyardsTasting 27. Toccata Tasting Room H 11. Terravant 6. Bernat Wines/Wine Merchant Cafe 21. Arthur Earl 36. Andrew Murray Vineyards H 52. Verdad & Ethan @ Qupe 12. Vogelzang Vineyard 12. Lucas & Lewellen 28. Viking Garden Cellars H H 7. Blair Fox Cellars 22. Epiphany Cellars 37. Pacific Ridge Vineyards 53. Zaca Mesa Wine Tasting Rooms 13. Lucky Dog 29. Vinhus H H 8. Brophy Clark Cellars 23. Evan’s Ranch 38. Fess Parker Wine Country Inn 54. Zinke Wine 14. Mission Meadow 30. Wandering Dog 9. Byron Vineyards 24. Figueroa Mtn Brewery 39. Fess Parker Wines 15. Olive House 36 Santa Ynez Valley menuguide Summer 2016 37 Sleep Tight Where To Stay In The Valley

LOS ALAMOS Hotel Corque 400 Alisal Rd., Solvang, CA 93463 Alamo Motel 805-624-5572 | hotelcorque.com 425 Bell St.,Los Alamos CA 93440 805-344-2852 | alamomotelca.com King Frederik Inn 1617 Copenhagen Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 The Skyview Motel 805-688-5515 | kingfrederikinn.com 9150 Hwy 101, Los Alamos, CA 93440 805-344-2744 Kronborg Inn & Spa At Wine Country Manor Jeremy Chaja and Danielle Soza rockin’ Logan and John ready for the grand 1880 Union Hotel 1440 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 Happy Hour at Solvang’s Root 246 reopening of Mattei’s Tavern in Los Olivos 362 Bell St., Los Alamos, CA 93440 800-788-8932 | kronborginn.com 805-344-3770 Adriana Reyes enjoys a glass of Pinot at Alma Rosa Winery in Buellton unionhotelvictmansion.com The Landsby 1576 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 The Victorian Mansion 866-539-7312 | the landsby.com 326 Bell St., Los Alamos, CA 93440 805-344-1300 | thevick.com Meadowlark Inn 2644 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 LOS OLIVOS 805-688-5525 | meadowlarkinnsolvang.com Bernat Retreats New Haven Inn P.O. Box 205, Los Olivos, CA 93441 2271 Alisal Rd. Solvang, CA 93463 Alanna Dixon introduces Elise and Winter to a 805-757-1435 | bernatretreats.com 805-618-8541 | newhavensolvang.com great lineup at Sort This Out Cellars in Solvang Fess Parker’s Wine Country Inn And Spa Royal Copenhagen Inn Kathy Arveson of Royal Oaks Winery shows off her favorite bottle of 2860 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, CA 93441 1579 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 Currant Noir 805-688-7788 | fessparkerinn.com 805-688-5561 | royalcopenhageninn.com Zaca Lake Retreat Jackie Larsen serves up a hearty breakfast BALLARD Solvang Gardens at the famous Solvang Restaurant 8000 Foxen Canyon Rd., 293 Alisal Road, Solvang, CA 93463 The Ballard Inn & Restaurant Los Olivos, CA 93441 805-688-4404 | solvanggardens.com 2436 Baseline Ave., Ballard, CA 93463 805-688-5699 | zacalakeretreat.com Solvang Inn And Cottages 800-638-2466 | ballardinn.com SANTA YNEZ 1518 Mission Dr., Solvang CA 93463 BUELLTON 805-688-4702 | solvanginnandcottages.com Chumash Casino & Resort Paulal, Ashely & Patty check out the new Days Inn/Windmill 3400 E. Hwy. 246, Santa Ynez, CA 93427 Svendsgaards Danish Lodge Eleven Wine Bar in Santa Ynez 114 E. Hwy. 246, Buellton, CA 93427 800-248-6274 | chumashcasino.com 1711 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 Alicia Marquez samples local brews at 805-688-8448 | daysinnbuellton.com 805-688-3277 | Svendsgaardslodge.com Solvang’s Wandering Dog ForFriends Inn Flying Flags Resort 1121 Edison St., Santa Ynez, CA 93460 Viking Motel 180 Ave. Of Flags Buellton, CA 93427 805-693-0303 | forfriendsinn.com 1506 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 03463 805-688-3716 | flyingflags.com 866-538-9295 | vikingmotelsolvang.com Santa Ynez Inn Paul and Anita Wolf enjoy a “Date Night” at Solvang’s acclaimed Actor’s Corner Cafe Motel 6 627 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez, CA 93460 Wine Valley Inn 333 McMurray Rd., Buellton, CA 93427 805-688-5588 | santaynezinn.com 1564 Copenhagen Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 805-688-7797 | motel6.com SOLVANG 805-688-2111 | winevalleyinn.com Pea Soup Andersen’s Inn VACATION RENTALS 51 E. Hwy. 246, Buellton, CA 93427 Alisal Guest Ranch & Resort 1054 Alisal Rd., Solvang, CA 93463 800 805-688-9767 | peasoupandersens.com Bernat Retreats Peggy “The Diva” Evans and her posse party the night away 805-688-6411 | Alisal.com P.O. Box 205 Los Olivos, CA 93441 Quality Inn 805-757-1435 | bernatretreats.com 630 Ave. Of Flags, Buellton, CA 93427 Hadsten House 805-688-0022 | qualityinn.com 1450 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 Figueroa Mountain Farmhouse 805-688-3210 | hadstenhouse.com Figueroa Mountain Rd. Santa Ynez, CA San Marcos Motel 536Ave. Of Flags, Buellton, CA 93427 Hamlet Inn 93460 877-431-5200 | farmhouserental.com 1532 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 805-688-5511 | buelltonmotel.com Santa Ynez Vacation Rentals 805-688-4413 | hamletinn.com Santa Ynez Valley Marriott P.O. Box 1704., Santa Ynez, CA 93460 Holiday Inn Express 805-770-7100 santaynezvacationrentals.com DivaOut and about in theDiaries Valley with Peggy J. Evans 555 McMurray Rd., Buellton, CA 93427 1455 Mission Dr., Solvang, CA 93463 and guest Paparazzo, Jennette Castillo 805-688-1000 | syvmarriott.com 805-465-4329 | ihg.com

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