la-jollaDaily 11:00-21:00
We Olive and Wine Bar on Prospect Street in La Jolla, San Diego, an artisan California-only wine list with complimentary olive oil tastings and Cove views.
Signature pour: Central Coast Rhone-style flight
Wine focus: Premium California artisan domestic wines, by the taste and flight
Food: Olive oil tasting plates, tapas, charcuterie
north-parkMon-Thu 11:00-22:00, Fri 11:00-23:00, Sat-Sun 10:00-23:00
The Rose wine bar on 30th Street in South Park, San Diego, the neighbourhood natural-wine and bottle-shop hybrid from owners Chelsea Coleman and Rae Gurne with monthly skin-contact flights.
Signature pour: Loire Valley pet nat by the glass
Wine focus: Natural French and West Coast wines, weekly skin-contact flights
Food: Spanish-leaning small plates, oysters, scratch kitchen
little-italyMon-Wed 12:00-22:00, Thu-Sat 11:00-24:00, Sun 11:00-22:00
Vino Carta on India Street in Little Italy, San Diego, the small-producer natural wine shop and bar with weekly thematic flights and visiting-winemaker pours.
Signature pour: Etna Rosso by the glass
Wine focus: Natural wines, small family producers, weekly thematic flights
Food: Cured meats, cheeses, marinated olives
little-italyDaily 13:00-21:00
Carruth Cellars wine garden on Ash Street in Little Italy, San Diego, the urban-winery tasting room at Carte Hotel with estate wines and customizable cheese flights.
Signature pour: Willamette Valley Pinot Noir flight
Wine focus: Carruth's California-style estate wines, by the glass and flight
Food: Customizable cheese flights plus Carte Hotel kitchen items
north-county-coastMon-Thu 13:00-21:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-22:00, Sun 12:00-20:00
Carruth Cellars Solana Beach in the Cedros Design District, San Diego County's largest urban winery since 2006 with estate-pour California and Oregon wines.
Signature pour: Paso Robles Grenache flight
Wine focus: Estate California and Oregon wines, flight tastings
Food: Cheese boards, charcuterie
mission-hillsSat 18:00-20:45, Sun 17:00-19:45
Wine Vault and Bistro on India Street in Mission Hills, San Diego, the 2005-vintage wine shop and prix-fixe room running pairing menus tied to monthly flights.
Signature pour: Themed flight paired to the kitchen's monthly menu
Wine focus: Boutique wine pairings, three- and five-course prix fixe with flights
Food: Prix fixe tasting menus, three or five courses