Santa Barbara's Funk Zone
Sunset|September - October 2019

Within walking distance from the beach, the pier, and the Amtrak station, this revitalized warehouse district is an easy day trip by train from L.A. The roughly 12-square block area continues to attract new tasting rooms, plus creative cocktail bars and restaurants. Here’s the latest heat map.

Santa Barbara's Funk Zone

1 Margerum Tasting Room

Margerum’s new space in the Hotel Californian stands out with its Spanish colonial architecture and Saltillo tilework. The tasting bar is made from reclaimed oak barrel staves; plus there’s a clubby mezzanine lounge and heated patio. margerumwines.com WINE TO TASTE: M5 – Rhône Varietal Red Blend

2 Melville Winery

This story is from the September - October 2019 edition of Sunset.

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