Santa Clarita’s many wineries, wine lounges, and breweries are great places to meet up with friends and to taste the best local wines, beers, and craft cocktails. These hotspots also often feature tasty tapas, food trucks and other seasonal fare, making them a nice option for when you want to grab a glass and appetizers before the theater, or sit down to linger over a light meal after a fun event around town.
Santa Clarita and Main Street in Old Town Newhall have some of the best gastropubs, wineries, and bistros in Southern California.
Lucky Luke Brewing
This production brewery and tasting room offers a large indoor-outdoor space perfect for relaxing with friends, family and even pets. Known for its wide range of expertly crafted beers, from bold IPAs and rich stouts to seasonal favorites, this welcoming spot pairs its brews with rotating food trucks and hosts regular events like trivia nights, live music, cornhole tournaments and outdoor movie screenings. With a laid-back atmosphere, plenty of seating, and a strong community vibe, Lucky Luke Brewing is the ideal place to unwind, discover new flavors, and enjoy the best of Santa Clarita’s craft beer scene.
Reyes Winery
The Winery is located just north of Santa Clarita in Agua Dulce. The owner, Robert Reyes, has a passion for wine and winemaking and planted the 16-acre vineyard in 2004. The tasting room is open on weekends and their vineyard is planted with five noble varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Chardonnay, and Muscat, yet the winery also offers several other varieties from sourced grapes to complement its offering.
Double Trouble
Wine Room
Hoi Polloi and Pagter Bros Wineries share this spacious, comfortable indoor & outdoor venue to enjoy world-class, hand-crafted wines from top vineyards in California, and made locally in Santa Clarita. Meet the winemakers, relax on their spacious back patio, and enjoy frequent musical acts and visiting food trucks.
Pocock Brewing Co.
This family-run brewery and pizzeria known for its welcoming atmosphere, flavorful craft beers, and delicious food made in-house. Enjoy a fresh pint alongside handmade pizzas, brick-oven pretzels, or crisp salads all perfect pairings for their creative brews. Weekly events include Trivia, Bingo, Live Music and more making Pocock Brewing a go-to destination for great beer, great food, and great fun in Santa Clarita.
Pulchella Winery
No expense is spared in sourcing the highest quality Paso Robles grapes and showcasing small wine vineyards that offer unique characteristics. Stop in and enjoy a glass from these local winemakers. You can also bring your own food to this wine tasting.
Santa Cruz Brewing
This family owned and operated microbrewery that ensures every sip from their brewery is a testament to their family’s love for brewing. Try a variety of unforgettable brews from IPAS, seltzers, seasonal brews and more!
Newhall Refinery
The craft of fine food and beer has been their focus since opening in 2013. All menu items are created in house from scratch and pair perfectly with the extensive specialty craft beers and wines.
Brewery Draconum
The family-run brewery/pub offers a full lineup of house-made craft beers as well as a rotation of visiting taps. The Brewpub offers a new-style social, dining, and recreational experience centered around the world of craft beer and elevated pub style dishes. Hang out on the back patio and get in a game of bocce ball on the brewery’s back patio.
Agua Dulce Winery
Agua Dulce Winery is a 90 acre, fully operational winery and vineyard, featuring daily wine tasting and tours, a gourmet gift shop, and wine sales. Pack a picnic, order a glass or two and spend an afternoon sun gazing under the gazebo. Open Wednesday-Sunday.
Eighth & Rail
This hotspot harkens back to the golden years when the railway was king and Newhall was the main stop for travelers making their way from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Soak up the ambiance and let history wash over you as you refresh with craft cocktails and gastropub fare.
Maginns Irish Pub
This Pub brings the friendly welcome, charm, and coziness of a traditional small town pub in Ireland, to Old Town Newhall!
Bivium Wine
Produced in Santa Clarita from sustainably farmed grapes from the California Central Coast.
Rose & Crown
The one and only true British pub in the area, the menu features traditional pub fare from fish n’chips and shepherd’s pie to Guinness chili. Diners can even finish off their meal with a dish of delicious sticky toffee pudding! Like any true pub, the Rose & Crown offers an array of British & European beer as well as a growing list of local craft brewers.
Kindred Spirits
Raise your glass and unwind in style at this elegant wine bar, where a warm, sophisticated atmosphere sets the stage for a memorable evening. Savor an impressive selection of exceptional wines from around the world, thoughtfully paired with delicious, chef-crafted cuisine. Enjoy live music, engaging special events and the opportunity to join an exclusive wine club all designed to celebrate good taste, good company, and the art of fine wine.
Pocock Brewing Public House
Pocock Brewing Company opened a second location to grab great food, quality local brews and a lively atmosphere featuring a rooftop patio with a view, perfect for relaxing after shopping or exploring downtown. Brewed beers and their own wines alongside a full menu (think elevated pub fare, burgers, snacks and more) paired with a warm, welcoming environment. Check out the weekly events like rooftop trivia nights, live-music sessions and more on the rooftop.
