The Wine Experience

381 Cannery Row, Monterey
(831) 324-4974

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Dawn Brittain

This place has the best views in all of Monterey! The wines are delicious and they have a diverse menu. Jessica was a wonderful host and the otters did not disappoint.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 4

Service: 5

Patrick N

Great experience. Nate and Jake provided great recommendations. Baked brie and homemade jam was superb. Offered spot on recommendations for other local options.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Baked Brie

Steve Lee

I appreciate a quiet wine bar with good food and service.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Sveta Shchur

Awesome atmosphere and friendly staff.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Keji Adeniyi

They provide good service to me. I recommend them

Adeniyi Marvelous

The Wine Experience was the perfect blend of great wine, delicious food, and warm company. Sitting around the table, toasting with friends and strangers who quickly felt like family, made the day unforgettable. Every pour was full of flavor, every laugh genuine. It wasn’t just a wine tour—it was a shared celebration of life.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Juliette Vautherot

Very nice place to come for a drink, but the food is completely overpriced for what you get - especially the cheese board is a joke, 3 tiny slices of cheese and some crackers for $22.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 2

Service: 4

c s

The waiter was excellent. We had been there before and the vibe was great. Was also great this time until the actual owner showed up. He was very rude!!!!! The vibe totally changed when he showed up and he apparently thought it was appropriate to scold our great waiter in front of us over some spilled water... most likely will not return at the chance of the owner showing up and raining on our wine taste experience.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 4

Service: 5

Louise Cattell

Visited here a couple of times whilst we stayed in Monterey. We spoke to Jake on both occasions who had fantastic knowledge on his wine. Great place to chill out & drink wine of course.

Alexey Subach

They were closed on a Thursday at 7:50pm even though the operating hours declared on the door are till 9pm.

Dawn Bitton

Such a fun way to taste wines from different vineyards. We also blended wines and add our own, bottled it and have a special label! Very memorable.

Bethan Dixon

Met the loveliest girl here, I feel so bad I can’t remember her name but persuaded her to travel to Europe. She told us all about the events they host here like quiz nights so on. We only had the taster flight but the wines were lush and worth every penny

DJ

This was a cool little spot to unwind after a long drive. The customer service was excellent. Atmosphere was very relaxed. And staff were very friendly. There is a beautiful big dog that hangs out here too. We'll be back.

Cassie Brown

Enjoyed a nice bottle of local Pinot Noir and a meat and cheese tray. Great service and yum yummy snacks that paired well with our wine. We enjoyed our evening. Bonus we could walk there from our hotel.

Vegetarian options: Cheese plate was good!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Charcuterie Board

Maria-Paola Totaan

The staff was very helpful and kind! Pesto artichoke Pizza tasted good. A bit crunchier than I expected. I enjoyed myself at craft night!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 4

Service: 5

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