Explore the charming Danish-inspired town of Solvang, filled with windmills, shops, bakeries, and restaurants. Pro tip: Start your day with breakfast at Paula's Pancake House and grab a quick lunch at Copenhagen Sausage Garden!

S.Y. Kitchen, one of our favorite spots in Santa Ynez, is open daily for dinner from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM and offers lunch on weekends from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Thoughtfully sourced, refined Italian meals in a simple, stylish space with a porch & patio seating.

Rideau Vineyard is the perfect spot to sip and unwind. With its charming estate, lush vineyard views, and welcoming atmosphere, it's been our go-to for a laid-back winery Fun fact—this was where we celebrated our one-year anniversary!

This charming spot in Santa Ynez serves up the best artisan sandwiches, gourmet cheeses, and charcuterie. Another favorite of ours—pro tip: grab a sandwich and enjoy it at a winery, you can pre-order on their website for pick up!

Visit OstrichLand in Solvang to feed and see ostriches up close. Pro tip: Get The Hitching Post Wines for lunch afterwards!

Cold Spring Tavern, a historic stagecoach stop, offers delicious BBQ and drinks in a rustic, scenic setting. If you're traveling to or from SoCal, it's a must-stop for a tri-tip sandwich and live music on the weekends!