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Wine barMission Hills
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.
PourThemed flight paired to the kitchen's monthly menu
WineBoutique wine pairings, three- and five-course prix fixe with flights
FoodPrix fixe tasting menus, three or five courses
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Wine barOcean Beach
The 3rd Corner on Bacon Street in Ocean Beach, San Diego, a French bistro and 1,000-bottle wine shop where you drink any retail bottle for a $5 corkage.
PourRotating Burgundy by the glass
Wine1,000-bottle retail shop, drink-in at retail plus $5 corkage
FoodFrench bistro fare, late-night menu, weekend brunch
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Wine barNorth County Coast
Little Victory Wine Bar in Carlsbad Village, north San Diego County, the natural-wine bungalow from Bestia and Jeune et Jolie alumni opened April 2025.
PourSpanish xarello by the glass
WineNatural wines, skin-contact, Spanish xarello and Iberian growers
FoodHouse-cured fish, beef tartare, Italian and Scandinavian shared plates
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Wine barLittle Italy
Bottlecraft Little Italy on India Street, San Diego's original 2011 craft bottle shop with 24 taps and a side wine list of natural. At 2252 India St.
PourRotating natural pet nat on draft
WineWine, cider and kombucha on tap alongside the 24-tap craft beer wall
FoodSnacks, sausage rolls, food from neighbouring restaurants
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Wine barLa Jolla
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.
PourCentral Coast Rhone-style flight
WinePremium California artisan domestic wines, by the taste and flight
FoodOlive oil tasting plates, tapas, charcuterie
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Wine barNorth Park
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.
PourLoire Valley pet nat by the glass
WineNatural French and West Coast wines, weekly skin-contact flights
FoodSpanish-leaning small plates, oysters, scratch kitchen