{"id":800,"date":"2025-06-19T22:46:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T22:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/?p=800"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:33:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:33:17","slug":"seven-stops-for-perfectly-paired-winery-bites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/seven-stops-for-perfectly-paired-winery-bites\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Stops for Perfectly Paired Winery Bites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Looking for perfect pairings on your next trip to Yakima Valley wineries? We have the delicious list!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many wineries throughout the valley offer an array of tasty small bites, charcuterie boards and specialty pairings. Keep an eye on your favorite winery\u2019s social pages for locals\u2019 favorite food trucks serving up specialties on rotation, holiday food events and pop-up events such <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Food Truck Fridays at Mercer Wine Estates (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/yakima-valley-event-by-business\/mercer-wine-estate\" target=\"_blank\">Food Truck Fridays at Mercer Wine Estates<\/a>, a gourmet taco bar on Saturdays and Sundays at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/owen-roe-estate\" target=\"_blank\">Owen Row Estate<\/a> or wood-fired pizza pop-ups from the outdoor oven at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/dineen-vineyards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Dineen Cellars<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/bonair-winery\">Bonair Winery<\/a> recently added a weekly small plate special and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/gilbert-cellars-winery\" target=\"_blank\">Gilbert Cellars<\/a> curates a selection of tasty takeaway items in their retail in addition to scheduled food trucks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019ll also find a variety of special winery dinners throughout the year, such as <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/events\/49333-Saturday-Supper-Club-Series-at-Dineen-Vineyards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sunday Supper Club at Dineen Vineyards<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/terra-blanca-winery-and-estate-vineyard\">Dinner Series at Terra Blanca Winery and Estate Vineyard.<\/a> Check out more delicious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/yakima-valley-wine-tasting-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">winery dining events<\/a> on our calendar!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you\u2019re looking for a more expansive menu of foods to pair with your favorite wines or share with friends, check out these 10 stops! <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/278528596_963694194509441_7855748484424909594_n-700x380.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/278528596_963694194509441_7855748484424909594_n-700x380.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/278528596_963694194509441_7855748484424909594_n-250x136.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/278528596_963694194509441_7855748484424909594_n-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/278528596_963694194509441_7855748484424909594_n-500x271.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/278528596_963694194509441_7855748484424909594_n-120x65.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/278528596_963694194509441_7855748484424909594_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>Freehand Cellars<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/freehand-cellars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Freehand Cellars<\/a>\u2019 panoramic views of the valley and mountains, beautiful deck and expansive lawn make it an ideal stop for perfectly paired bites all summer. Their menu showcases a variety of shareable appetizers, served family-style, striking a balance between local, farm-fresh specialty items and crowd-pleasers. Highlights from the menu might include toasted artisan bread accompanied by a house-blended olive oil dip, or a fresh, local peach caprese drizzled with balsamic glaze. Keep an eye out for seasonal specialties, like their homemade spicy apricot jam (made from farm-fresh apricots) served with whipped goat cheese or their local, farm-fresh cold charred pea salad served with a mint chutney, and Dukkah (a salty nut and herb topping). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/treveri-700x389.jpg\" alt=\"Treveri Cellars\" class=\"wp-image-26987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/treveri-700x389.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/treveri-250x139.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/treveri-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/treveri-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/treveri.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>Treveri Cellars<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019ll find a variety of delicious choices from <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/treveri-cellars\" target=\"_blank\">Treveri Cellars<\/a>, Washington\u2019s premier sparkling wine house. Their full menu features an array of boards and platters, flatbreads, paninis, salads and a savory bratwurst that reflects the founders\u2019 heritage. They also host their popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trevericellars.com\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Bubble Brunch<\/a> every Sunday, offer happy hour specialties and feature to-go boxes complete with Treveri sparkling wines paired with fine cheeses, meats and crackers. Enjoy your pairings on their lovely outdoor patio with and take in the expansive valley views. Reservations are highly recommended Friday through Sunday, especially for Sunday brunch. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/laPierre-Silver-lake-700x389.jpg\" alt=\"LaPierre Winery and Silver Lake Wine &amp; Spirits\" class=\"wp-image-26982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/laPierre-Silver-lake-700x389.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/laPierre-Silver-lake-250x139.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/laPierre-Silver-lake-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/laPierre-Silver-lake-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/laPierre-Silver-lake.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>LaPierre Winery and Silver Lake Wine &#038; Spirits<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/lapierre-farms-and-winery\" target=\"_blank\">LaPierre Farms and Winery<\/a> pairs their wines with beautiful charcuterie boards and a variety of specialty flatbreads, many featuring freshly picked fruit from their own orchards. Enjoy them on the patio overlooking valley views. The Bistro at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/silver-lake-wine-and-spirits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Silver Lake Wine &amp; Spirits<\/a> features handmade pizzas and paninis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/275724102_5115587415147549_6685269314428946689_n-700x411.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/275724102_5115587415147549_6685269314428946689_n-700x411.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/275724102_5115587415147549_6685269314428946689_n-250x147.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/275724102_5115587415147549_6685269314428946689_n-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/275724102_5115587415147549_6685269314428946689_n-500x293.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/275724102_5115587415147549_6685269314428946689_n-120x70.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/275724102_5115587415147549_6685269314428946689_n.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>VanArnam Vineyards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Tin Roof Grill at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/vanarnam-vineyards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">VanArnam Vineyards<\/a> serves light fare featuring seasonal produce from the Yakima Valley. Enjoy paninis, salads, crostini and bruschetta as well as an abundant charcuterie\u00a0board. Vegetarian and gourmet snacks such as locally made Savage Mustard. Linger and enjoy the view from the trellised patio with outdoor seating with orchard and vineyard views or sit inside at one of the classic barrel tables. Make a reservation for groups of 8 or more.\u00a0Open Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 4 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/whitman-hill-700x389.jpg\" alt=\"Whitman Hill Winery\" class=\"wp-image-26983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/whitman-hill-700x389.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/whitman-hill-250x139.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/whitman-hill-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/whitman-hill-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/whitman-hill.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>Whitman Hill Winery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Settle in at one of the cozy, personal cabanas or outdoor tables with fire pits at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/whitman-hill-winery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Whitman Hill Winery<\/a>. The lovely tasting room is surrounded by beautiful grounds with winding walkways, water features and a pond and fountain. They serve a menu of house specialties designed to pair with their wines. Menu highlights include their charcuterie boards, baked brie, whipped feta with roasted strawberries, dips, bruschetta and more.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/desert-wind-700x389.jpg\" alt=\"Desert Wind Winery\" class=\"wp-image-26984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/desert-wind-700x389.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/desert-wind-250x139.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/desert-wind-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/desert-wind-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/desert-wind.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>Desert Wind Winery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/desert-wind-winery-inn-and-private-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Desert Wind Winery, Inn &amp; Private Events<\/a> in Prosser proudly serves a full menu of chef-crafted, farm-to-table specialties. Start with a selection of shareable bites and then enjoy specialties from the garden and the grill, including salads, flatbreads, mouthwatering burgers and sandwiches such as their signature blackberry grilled cheese. They offer a limited brunch selection on Sundays. Menu highlights include fried artichoke hearts, blackberry grilled cheese and the Wahluke Slope burger. Enjoy in the beautiful barrel room or on the spacious patio with views of the Yakima River. Keep an eye out for special winery dinner and pairing events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/palencia-terra-blanca-700x389.jpg\" alt=\"Palencia Family Estate and Terra Blanca Winery\" class=\"wp-image-26986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/palencia-terra-blanca-700x389.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/palencia-terra-blanca-250x139.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/palencia-terra-blanca-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/palencia-terra-blanca-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/palencia-terra-blanca.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>Palencia Family Estate and Terra Blanca Winery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/palencia-family-estate\" target=\"_blank\">Palencia Family Estate<\/a>, you\u2019ll find the on-site Culture Shock Bistro serving up specialties that match their name. The menu rotates seasonally and has multicultural flare. The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/terra-blanca-winery-and-estate-vineyard\" target=\"_blank\">Vineyard Grill at Terra Blanca Winery and Estate Vineyard<\/a> offers handcrafted fair to pair with their wines. Spend an afternoontaking in the scenic views and wander the grounds with sweeping lawn and pond. Don\u2019t miss their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/events\/46987-Thursday-Night-Happy-Hour-at-Terra-Blanca-Winery-and-Estate-Vineyard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Thursday Happy Hour<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gard-vintners-700x389.jpg\" alt=\"Gard Vintners\" class=\"wp-image-26985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gard-vintners-700x389.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gard-vintners-250x139.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gard-vintners-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gard-vintners-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gard-vintners.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>Gard Vintners<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tucked into historic downtown Ellensburg, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/listing\/gard-vintners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Gard Vintners<\/a> serves up a selection of sharable plates, flatbreads and panini. Join them for food, wine and music every first and third Friday and other special events. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Looking for perfect pairings on your next trip to Yakima Valley wineries? We have the delicious list! Many wineries throughout the valley offer an array of tasty small bites, charcuterie boards and specialty pairings. Keep an eye on your favorite winery\u2019s social pages for locals\u2019 favorite food trucks serving up specialties on rotation, holiday food&#8230; <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/seven-stops-for-perfectly-paired-winery-bites\/\">View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1040,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-and-dining","category-wine-country"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26988,"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800\/revisions\/26988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visityakima.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}