
Central Coast Wine Country Guide
Guide to sparkling wine, restaurants, wineries and charming towns in California’s Central Coast Wine Country, including the San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and Santa Barbara areas.

Central Coast Sparkling & Champagne Guide
Try California’s Central Coast Sparkling Wine and local “champagne” at more than 150 local wineries! Check out our maps to Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, Avila & Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, Santa Ynez & Maria Valleys and Santa Barbara area Bubbles.
Central Coast Wine Country Food & Wine
The best things to eat and drink on California’s Central Coast!
Artisan Sourdough & Pastries: Wayward Baking is a Central Coast Gem
From Paris to the Pacific: My Love Affair with Wayward Baking in Los Osos I’m going to be honest with you—my love for French bread runs deep. We’re talking years of croissant comparisons, baguette battles, and a borderline obsession with French-style pastries. So imagine my joy when I visited Wayward Baking in the quiet coastal …

My name is Liz Dodder and I’m a Certified Wine drinker! I’m also an ex-expat (2 years in Switzerland), prolific eater, Bubbles lover, and frequent traveler on California’s Central Coast. I write The Last Bite for Edible Santa Barbara magazine, and I love photography, cooking, yoga, and blogging. I’m also a Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW).
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Discover the ultimate guide to the finest sparkling wines, restaurants, and charming towns on California’s Central Coast, including the San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and Santa Barbara areas. This guide features over 150 local wineries specializing in sparkling wine, with detailed maps and highlights of the best food pairings. Explore top culinary spots, scenic vineyards, and hidden gems in these picturesque towns while savoring the region’s vibrant wine culture!






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