San Diego's Best Wine Bar

Reviews:

• “Great Wine – Great Value”
• “Best San Diego Wine Bar is Right”
• “Most warm and inviting wine bar in San Diego”
• “Best Chile and Argentina Wines and Great Prices”
• “Eclectic Wine and Nice People”

Tango Wine Company

Primarily a wine storage facility for private collectors, the adjacent Wine Room is open to the public

Reviews:

• “High Class wine bar – but still fun”
• “Great Place for New Residents to Meet Predators”
• “Great Wine Bar”
• “Great Place to Chill and Relax with a solid wine selection”

Tips: The Wine Room at 57 Degrees can be rented for private events, and catering is available.

57 Degrees

Ocean Beach wine shop also houses a comfortable, casual-chic restaurant and wine bar backed by bigtime San Diego foodies.

Reviews:

• “relaxed yet hip”
• " Rude Service left bad taste in our mouth"
• “Great wines, Great food and open late”
• “Very Poor Service”
• “Best restaurant in Ocean Beach – one of the best in San Diego.”

Tips: Join the in-house wine club for special discounts and dinner invitations.

The 3rd Corner

Gourmet food and wine specialty shop also offers tastings and occasional classes and special events.

Tips: Check out Taste, the adjacent gourmet cheese shop. The two shops often do tastings and events together.

Wine Steals

Intimate hillcrest wine bar serves intelligent international list, with light nibbles on the side.

Reviews:

• “Good Menu, Poor Attention To Detail / Service. "
• “Romantic Spot”
• “This place has ambience for days”

Tips: Order one of several clever wine flights, such as Wandering Whites or Plus-Sized Reds, which include four small tastes of themed wines.

Wine Lover

Not your average East Village eatery, this Parisian-style corner bistro serves pomme frites with a dose of sophistication.

Reviews:

• “Love it!”
• “Awesome”
• “Good but slow”
• “The charm of a Parisian Bistro in the heart of San Diego…”
• “Best Bistro in San Diego!”

Tips: Mimosas. Pomegranate mimosas. And not just on Sundays.

Cafe Chloe

One of San Diego’s first wine bars perpetuates the trend with dim lighting and an extensive list of the best grapes in California.

Reviews:

• “Friendliest Wine Bar in SD”

The Grape

Intimate hillcrest wine bar balances strak red walls with a soothing blue lights, small plates menu and extensive by-the-glass wine list.

Reviews:

• “Good food, good wine, good company? Why not!”

Tips: It’s the same space that once housed Crush wine bar.

Cafe Bleu