Cafe Merlot

Welcome to Cafe Merlot, located in the Bernardo Winery, the oldest family-run working winery in Southern California. Proud new owners, Toni and Rick Kraft, along with the talented culinary team of Chef Daniel Reynolds and Sous Chef Stella M have taken their years of culinary experience, their love of food, and the Southern Californian sun, and transformed an already great restaurant into a full dining experience. Discover why discerning individuals who know and enjoy great food and wine from around the globe come and dine at Cafe Merlot.

Join the Cafe Merlot & Bernardo Winery for a night of elegance...

Winemaker's Dinner: You can almost hear the voices from those who worked the Winery back in the mid-1900's when you enter into the Barrel Room. This makes a perfect setting for you to relax and forget the cares of today! Guests will experience the warmth and aroma of the Historic Barrel Room at Bernardo Winery. Overflowing barrels filled with Bernardo Winery Port and Wine dating back from as early as 1939, are the backdrop of this great NEW event.

website: www.cafemerlot.com

New* Suite E

Tuesday- Thursday 10-3
Friday- Sunday breakfast 8:30-11
Friday- Sunday lunch 11-3
Jazz Sunday Nosh 3-5p.m.