Tin City Directory
Wine country, reimagined.
A walkable industrial district south of downtown — wineries, a brewery, a distillery, and food, all sharing corrugated-tin walls. Easily a day on its own.
Logistics
- LocationOff Ramada Drive, about 1.5 miles south of the downtown square — roughly a 5-minute drive.
- Parking & getting aroundFree parking, and the district is compact and walkable once you're there — easy to hit several stops on foot.
- MapTin City's own official map lays out every business in the district.
Directory
Wineries
More than 20 small-production tasting rooms call Tin City home — here are some of the standouts. For tasting rooms beyond the district, see the full Paso Robles wineries guide.
- ONX WinesAnchoring the Limestone Way cul-de-sac — bold, estate-grown blends from two vineyards planted with numerous varietals.
- Field RecordingsWinemaker Andrew Jones sources fruit from unusual, little-known vineyards for fresh, unpretentious wines.
- GiornataStephanie & Brian Terrizzi's Italian-varietal wines — Nebbiolo, Barbera, Sangiovese — made with real Italian winemaking sensibility.
- LevoSelf-taught winemaker Bret Urness's minimalist, small-production Garagiste-style wines.
- DesparadaWinemaker Vailia From works with more than 20 vineyards across the Central Coast for unique, elegant wines.
- Sans LiegeCurt Schalchlin's independent-minded, Rhône-inspired wines.
- Anarchy Wine Co.Christian Tietje's bold, rule-breaking Rhône, Bordeaux & Zinfandel blends, right at the entrance to Tin City.
- Monochrome WinesUnlike almost anyone else in Paso, Monochrome focuses exclusively on white wines.
Brewery & Spirits — more in the breweries & distilleries guide
- BarrelHouse BreweryOne of Tin City's original tenants — a spacious outdoor beer garden, live music, and rotating food trucks.
- Tin City DistilleryCraft spirits under one roof — vodka, gin, bourbon, and rye, plus the Wine Shine brandy program.
Food — more in the eat & drink guide
- Six Test KitchenSLO County's first Michelin-starred restaurant — twelve seats, Chef-Owner Ricky Odbert's tasting menu.
- Negranti CreameryHandcrafted sheep's-milk ice cream — the perfect break between tasting rooms, and especially loved by those who can't have dairy products. There's also a downtown location and one in Atascadero.
- ETTOA working pasta factory turning out freshly made pasta right in the district.