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Drinks Downtown / The Mill, Santa Barbara

Potek Winery

A place for a drink in Downtown / The Mill, Santa Barbara, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Late afternoon.

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Potek Winery in Downtown / The Mill, Santa Barbara
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Why go

Single-vineyard Santa Barbara County wines in a lounge at The Mill, with a patio shared with Third Window Brewery.

It is one of 15 curated places we feature in Santa Barbara, alongside 5 sights, 3 places to eat and 2 bars & cafés. 4 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with El Presidio de Santa Barbara and Funk Zone.

Type
Drinks · Wine
Neighborhood
Downtown / The Mill
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Late afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Santa Barbara, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    El Presidio de Santa Barbara

    Reconstructed Spanish fort from 1782, with adobe quarters and a chapel, two blocks from State Street.

    Sight · 0.4 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Funk Zone

    Former warehouse blocks near the beach, now full of wine tasting rooms, breweries and murals.

    Drinks · 0.4 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co.

    Funk Zone taproom of a Santa Ynez Valley brewery with a patio.

    Drinks · 0.4 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    La Super-Rica Taqueria

    Tiny taqueria praised by Julia Child for its handmade tortillas.

    Food · 0.5 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Santa Barbara County Courthouse

    Spanish-Moorish courthouse with a free clock tower lookout over red roofs.

    Sight · 0.7 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Santa Barbara Museum of Art

    Compact downtown museum with strong Asian, American and photography collections.

    Sight · 0.8 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Potek Winery is a stop on our Pacific Coast Highway route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Santa Barbara

Potek Winery is our only drinks pick in Santa Barbara; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Santa Barbara guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Santa Barbara run from 63°F in February to 82°F in August; January is usually the wettest month. For Potek Winery itself, we suggest: Late afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Santa Barbara from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Santa Barbara weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
406 E Haley St #1, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
Coordinates
34.42112, -119.69065
Destination
Santa Barbara, California
Website
potek.com

Potek Winery: quick answers

How much time do you need at Potek Winery?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Potek Winery. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Potek Winery?

Our pick: Late afternoon. Insider tip: Reserve the lounge for a seated tasting; walk-ins fine on the patio.

Where is Potek Winery?

Potek Winery is at 406 E Haley St #1, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA, in Downtown / The Mill. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Potek Winery?

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