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Wine Encounter Inc

Address
690 University Ave San Diego CA 92103
Phone
(619) 543-9463
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Business Hours

Status: Closed

Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5:00pm-11:00pm
Wednesday
5:00pm-11:59pm
Thursday
5:00pm-11:59pm
Friday
5:00pm-1:00am
Saturday
5:00pm-1:00am

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If you're a novice to the world of wine or a serious devotee, there is but one choice… The Wine Encounter. Our wine bar offers a warm and cozy environment to enjoy your favorite wine or to try something new. No detail is too small for our customers, whether we're decanting a bottle of your preferred wine or creating a thoughtful pairing with one of our wine country dishes. Along with our...

Cafe Bleu, located in the heart of historic Mission Hills, is a charmingly intimate neighborhood bistro & wine bar featuring casually-affordable French Contemporary cuisine and exceptional boutique wines.

Chef Manny Vargas showcases his culinary talents with innovative French-influenced dishes as well as French bistro classics Coq au Vin, Bouillabaisse and Steak Frites. Sommelier Deyna...

Good wine needs no introduction, but if you're venturing on new ground, then this is the perfect place to begin. Warm and cozy, this bar offers beginners something exciting and connoisseurs, something new. There is also a semi-private room, in case you wish for a private dinner or a business meeting. And, if you want to volunteer for some wine tasting, please do. Head down here with a bunch of...

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An extensive collection of domestic and imported wines and beers best served alongside European antipasti delicacies.

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This Hillcrest wine bar had one of the most extensive collections in town, ranging from domestic and imported wines, rare vintage and sparkling selections. With 150 wines by the...

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All you can drink mimosas and some of the best brunch food around. Croque-Madame = bliss.

I've been going since 2005 and its only gotten better. Excellent service, friendly knowledgeable with fabulous and cost-friendly wine tasting. A wonderful friendly atmosphere. The "Cheers" of Wine.

If you want to experience a good wine tasting go here.

Oh yes. My favorite, and yours. The Wine Encounter! Where good wine meets good friends...always!!

190 price tag on bottle that is $101 at other places, broken promises

Average Rating
20

Went here originally for a paint & drink class which went OK, but after sampling several wines, I bought a large magnum bottle of wine. It was marked at $190. That seemed EXTREMELY expensive just from my gut. I ended up paying a blt less than that plus tax. Days later I found the exact same bottle of wine goes...

Business description (2)

The Wine Encounter can be found at University Ave 690. The following is offered: Bars, Pubs, & Clubs. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In San Diego there are 19 other Bars, Pubs, & Clubs. An overview can be found here.

Nearly 150 different varieties of wine are available by the glass at this easy-to-miss wine bar. It is tucked into the corner of a strip mall, but offers some of the best wine selection around. They also serve a great deal of sausages and cheese.

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What to Drink

Even though wine is the main attraction, house martinis pack a punch.

The Extras

Wine tasting classes are available. Check the website or call for more information.

Save Money

Check out Wine Encounter's website for up-to-date event listings which include discounted wines and promotions.

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