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        Entrepreneurship is evident with the    LUCKY LUKE BREWPUB                     Greater Tehachapi  valley
   t    continuing development of vineyards,    The Lancaster location offers a full-service
   y    wineries and breweries in the Antelope   restaurant with gourmet burgers and   Dorner Family Vineyard
        Valley region. Many venues also offer food,   beers (breweries and tasting rooms are   Mike and Michelle Dorner began Dorner
        entertainment and special events.
                                                also in Palmdale and Santa Clarita).
                                                                                       Family Vineyard on the southern side
   o    Check out this selection:               TransplantsBrewing.com                 of the Cummings Valley in 2011 as a
   f                                                                                   hobby, inspired by a trip to Europe. They
        Lancaster                                                                      expanded their plantings in 2012 then
                                                                                       went on to develop a wedding venue,
    l   Antelope Valley Winery                                                         tasting room and a 3,000-square-foot
                                                                                       winery..
   i    The Antelope Valley Winery/Donato                                              DornerFamilyVineyard.com
        Family Vineyard is located between the
   f    cities of Lancaster and Palmdale and uses
   e    sustainable grape-growing practices.
        The winery is celebrating its 32nd year
        in business. Special events including
        seasonal Farmers Markets are also
        offered.  AVWinery.com

        BARRETT CELLARS
        A unique destination with a private club
        atmosphere offering exceptional wines
        and a relaxed social experience.        STEPHEN HEMMERT WINES
        BarrettCellars.com                      Stephen Hemmert, together with his
                                                partner and fiancée Nicole St. Julian,   Triassic Legacy Vineyards
        Bravery Brewing Company                 created what is now the Stephen Hemmert   In the last four years the wines of
        Founded in 2011, Bravery Brewing is a   Wines brand in 2014. Each vintage is   Triassic have earned 14 awards at the
        microbrewery that crafts adventurous,   produced in small batches, making it   San Francisco Chronicle International
        memorable and delicious beers for its   unique and rare.                       Wine Competitions alone and even
        community.  BraveryBrewing.com          StephenHemmertwines.com                more from other competitions. In 2018
                                                                                       Triassic bottled 500 cases of their 2015
                                                Palmdale                               wines which includes their estate grown
                                                                                       Zinfandel and Syrah, Triassic Rocks (a
                                                BARACOA CUBAN RESTAURANT               blend of Zinfandel and Syrah), Cabernet
                                                Offers beer flights from local breweries as   Sauvignon from Stray Leaves grapes and
                                                well as Cuban beer.                    Tempranillo (from Paso Robles).
                                                BaracoaCubanRestaurant.com             TriassicVineyards.com

                                                BJ’S RESTAURANT AND
        CHALLENGER TAP HOUSE BAR & GRILL        BREWHOUSE
        Restaurant and bar specializing in      Popular family-friendly chain pairs familiar
        authentically hand-crafted food and     pub fare with extensive list of house
        cocktails with 60 tap handles of beer.   brews. BJsRestaurants.com
        Facebook.com/ChallengerTapHouse
                                                DOG HAUS BIERGARTEN                    Stray Leaves Vineyard
        CHALLENGER TAP HOUSE BAR & GRILL        Offering the absolute würst gourmet    Stray Leaves Vineyard produces award
        Restaurant and bar specializing in      hot dogs, sausages, burgers, chicken   winning Riesling, Syrah, Cabernet,
        authentically hand-crafted food and     sandwiches and craft beer. Doghaus.com  Zinfandel and Primitivo. At the 2018 San
        cocktails with 60 tap handles of beer.                                         Francisco Chronicle International Wine
        Facebook.com/ChallengerTapHouse                                                Competition Stray Leaves received a
                                                YARD HOUSE                             Double Gold for 2015 SL Dry Riesling, Gold
        COMPLEXITY WINE LOUNGE                  High-end sports-bar chain with a huge   for 2015 Stray Primitivo, Silver for SL 2015
                                                menu of New American fare and an
        A fine wine and cheese lounge featuring   extensive list of draft beers. yardhouse.  Cabernet (Kate’s Reserve) and Bronze for
        a full food menu, extensive wine list and   com                                2015 Syrah and 2015 Riesling (semi-sweet).
        selection of beers from local breweries.                                       Facebook.com/StrayLeavesVineyard/
        ComplexityWine.com
                                                Transplants Brewing Company
        CORUCE VINEYARDS AND WINERY             Our specialty beer recipes draw from            Stray Leaves
        Proprietors Corren Savikko and Bruce    diverse, worldly and ethnic influences
        Burch began growing wine grapes in the   which often blur the lines between
        Antelope Valley in 2000 and harvested   culinary and brewing sensibilities. In both
        for the first time in 2012. A wine club   senses, Transplants Brewing Company
        and tasting room is offered, along with   truly is “Ales for the Unrooted.
        entertainment and special events.
        CoruceVineyardsandWinery.com
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