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Wineries with Food in Santa Cruz, CA

4 of the 44 wineries, breweries, distilleries and wine bars we list in Santa Cruz have food on site.

A generic "food" tag on a map listing doesn't say whether a winery has a full restaurant, a simple cheese-and-charcuterie board, or nothing beyond vending machines — that distinction gets lost in a database field. Every winery listed here has food on site confirmed directly from the winery's own website or menu page.

  1. Big Basin Vineyards

    525 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-7175

    Fri 4am-9pm, Sat-Sun 12pm-5pm

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
  2. Woodhouse Blending & Brewing

    119 Madrone St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Food servedOutdoor seating
  3. Balefire Brewing Company

    21517 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Food servedPrivate events
  4. A Taste of Santa Cruz

    705 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4508

    Food servedPrivate events
Ask what "food" actually means before you plan a meal around it. Many wineries only offer light bites like cheese boards or snacks rather than a full restaurant, so check the specific offering first if you're counting on lunch or dinner.

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Good to know

Can you eat at a winery?

Many wineries offer some form of food, ranging from a full on-site restaurant to a simple cheese and charcuterie board meant to pair with tastings. Some also allow you to bring your own picnic, so it's worth checking a winery's specific policy before you go.

Do wineries have restaurants?

Some do, particularly larger or destination wineries, but many others only offer light snacks or small plates rather than a full sit-down restaurant. If a real meal is the goal, it's best to confirm what kind of food service a specific winery actually has.