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At Via Maestra Enoteca, we believe in creating a space where people can relax, enjoy exceptional wine, and feel at home. Inspired by the cozy wine bars of Italy and Europe, our wine bar is a community hub where friends and family gather to share good times. Located just a few doors down from our sister restaurant, Via Maestra 42, we invite you to bring in takeout from any local eatery and enjoy it with our curated selection of wines.
Hours
| Saturday | 3–10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 3–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 3–9 PM |
| Thursday | 3–9 PM |
| Friday | 3–10 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 3413 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone: (805) 563-6311
Website: http://viamaestraenoteca.com/
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Reservations: viamaestraenoteca.com
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Reviews
Alina Erotas
I came to Enoteca in Santa Barbara to celebrate my mother-in-law’s birthday, hoping to create a special experience at a place we hadn’t tried before. Unfortunately, the evening was deeply disappointing.
While the wine itself was good, it was served in thick, cheap glasses—already not what you’d expect from a wine bar. But that was minor compared to what followed.
Enoteca allows guests to order food from the neighboring restaurant, Via Maestra 42. The menu and prices are the same as the restaurant, which led us to reasonably assume the same quality of service and presentation. We were very wrong.
When our food arrived, it was brought out in plastic take-out containers. Not plated. Not transferred. Just handed to us in disposable boxes and left on the table. For a birthday dinner. At a wine bar. After spending over $160.
This completely ruined the experience. Sitting at a table for a planned celebration and eating out of take-out boxes felt cheap, awkward, and frankly insulting at this price point. If Enoteca doesn’t have a kitchen, that’s fine – but customers must be told in advance how food will be served. At the very least, staff should plate the food before serving it, rather than expecting guests to do it themselves.
Had we known this beforehand, we would have gone directly to Via Maestra 42 for a proper restaurant experience. Instead, we felt misled and cheated.
If I wanted takeout, I would have ordered takeout. I came for an experience, and that experience was completely undermined by poor communication and lack of basic service standards.
I would not recommend Enoteca to anyone, and unfortunately, this experience has also turned me off from returning to Via De Maestra. A huge disappointment.
… moreWhile the wine itself was good, it was served in thick, cheap glasses—already not what you’d expect from a wine bar. But that was minor compared to what followed.
Enoteca allows guests to order food from the neighboring restaurant, Via Maestra 42. The menu and prices are the same as the restaurant, which led us to reasonably assume the same quality of service and presentation. We were very wrong.
When our food arrived, it was brought out in plastic take-out containers. Not plated. Not transferred. Just handed to us in disposable boxes and left on the table. For a birthday dinner. At a wine bar. After spending over $160.
This completely ruined the experience. Sitting at a table for a planned celebration and eating out of take-out boxes felt cheap, awkward, and frankly insulting at this price point. If Enoteca doesn’t have a kitchen, that’s fine – but customers must be told in advance how food will be served. At the very least, staff should plate the food before serving it, rather than expecting guests to do it themselves.
Had we known this beforehand, we would have gone directly to Via Maestra 42 for a proper restaurant experience. Instead, we felt misled and cheated.
If I wanted takeout, I would have ordered takeout. I came for an experience, and that experience was completely undermined by poor communication and lack of basic service standards.
I would not recommend Enoteca to anyone, and unfortunately, this experience has also turned me off from returning to Via De Maestra. A huge disappointment.
Josue Quinonez
They had a pizza pop up yesterday (Friday, 3/28/25) and we were able to experience a phenomenal pizza with our wine tasting that elevated our experience and our evening! The wine selection was of high quality along with the stellar service provided to us. I highly recommend this wine bar!!!
… moreMegan Pawlak
What a great spot! Great wine selection with really reasonable prices and generous pours. On Thursdays they have complimentary pasta which was delicious. Leslie, our waitress, was friendly and attentive, it felt like our glass was never empty. Great decor and atmosphere. You can also order a full meal from Via Maestra. A real gem in the upper state area. We will for sure be back.
… moreAmy Young
I had a great time at this Italian wine bar! The cozy vibe is perfect for hanging out with friends, and Leslie was a wonderful server—super friendly and attentive. They have a solid wine selection, and don’t miss out on Pasta Thursdays; it’s a delicious combo. Definitely a fun spot to relax and enjoy some good food and wine!
… moreStacey Pokluda
Love the new wine bar! I came for the wine tasting on Thursday and Jenna was awesome! I especially loved the Gorgonzola pairing with the desert wine. I’ll definitely be back!
… moreRandy Wilson
Love the decor: reminds me of a little place in Italy. Which is probably the point. When we went, the food bites were very tasty, but it’s mainly about the wine!
… moreLaura Forster
Great place for happy hour with wine & cheese or for dinner in a nice casual romantic atmosphere.
… moreWill Wilson
A cozy place with a great wine selection and excellent service.
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