Solterra Winery & Kitchen

4.6/5 (243 reviews)

💡 Quick Tip

Request the mixed plate for a generous sampling of their most popular tapas.

Your Local Stop for Mediterranean Plates and House Wine

Step inside and you’ll find a spot that feels both sleek and warm, with the barrel-lined setting giving it a distinct character. It’s the kind of place that puts out Mediterranean-inspired small plates that people consistently talk about – you’ll hear folks raving about the meatballs, the mixed plates, and even the lamb dishes, noting the generous serving sizes. Beyond the plates, there’s a real focus on the wine, specifically their house-label wines available on tap. People appreciate the quality of the wine, mentioning favorites like the Beacons Blend, and often point out that the pricing feels just right. The atmosphere is comfortable and inviting, with the staff making a genuine effort to make guests feel like welcome regulars, whether it’s your first time or your tenth. They’ve even got dedicated spaces, like the barrel room and front patio, that work well for hosting events.

This place has really found its footing and feels like a genuine contributor to the local scene, becoming a regular hangout for many. It’s consistently well-regarded by those who visit, with many sharing positive experiences. The moderate price point makes it an accessible choice for enjoying good food and wine without overspending. It’s a great option for anyone looking for a relaxed setting to share some plates and enjoy a glass of local wine, whether for a casual night out or when planning a special gathering. It’s definitely a spot the locals appreciate having around.

What People Are Saying

"Amazing food! So grateful for the wine 🍷 (beacons blend) that Merica is darn good and the meatballs, steak was delicious, lamb was the best..."
- Angie Gomez
"Had an amazing event at Solterra last week! We had our annual company party in their barrel room and front patio. Cindy and her team..."
- Rhiana Glor

Location Info

Address: 934 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA

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Price Range: $$

Hours:

Monday4:00 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday4:00 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday3:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday3:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday3:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday12:00 – 8:00 PM

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