Central Coast · Day trip · Dinner · Book P.168–169
Hitching Post II
About
Hitching Post II in Buellton grills steaks over red oak, Central Coast Santa Maria style, and is known for its own Pinot Noir. In Sideways, the characters eat here and meet Maya; it's dinner only and usually busy.
Jasmine says
The most famous restaurant in Sideways, where Miles meets Maya. Known for Central California's traditional Santa Maria BBQ over oak, local ingredients and award-winning wines.
The soul of Sideways: oak-grilled steak with the house Pinot Noir.
Insider tips
- Dinner only and always busy; come outside peak hours
- Its sign appears in the film
- Order a glass of local Pinot Noir as a toast to the film
- Order: Santa Maria-style oak-grilled steak
- Order: A Sideways location pilgrimage
- Order: With Pinot Noir
- Address
- 406 East Highway 246, Buellton, CA
- Website
- hitchingpost2.com →
- Best time
- Dinner
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