The Alpaca Hacienda is sadly closing sometime in May and now it is only by appointment. Just go to…read moretheir website to make an appointment. This place is super cute and the staff is just wonderful. They are passionate about their alpacas and love them. They are well cared for and cute as can be. The grounds are in a lovely area and the place is kept clean. They has a little store and they have the most wonderful Alpacas. They are just so cute and they are super gentle. Your kids will love seeing them. The Alpacas have lots of space and they all seem to get along. It is sad to see this place go. We will miss it.

I think they must have went out of business I made a reservation paid my fee received a…read moreconfirmation now all phone numbers, emails, and websites don't work no response Instagram pages gone.

Highly recommend for both quality and exceptional customer service. Easy pickup using their…read morescheduled times. Thank You Kim

Our family stopped by and had a wonderful experience!! Kim and Marty were amazing hosts/tour…read moreguides!! There is so much to see and learn. The kids in our group and even our young adults were very engaged and learned a lot from the amazing farm experience. Fruits, herbs, vegetables, eggs flowers....... animal feeding and petting too!! Kim and Marty were so kind and made us feel very comfortable. We are so happy we found this beautiful place. Thank you Kim and Marty for such a beautiful and memorable experience!!

I love our farmer's market! I usually go to the one at the mall on Wednesdays. It's less crowded…read more If you go earlier, around 9:00 or 9:30 am, You get the freshest fruits and vegetables. The prices are a little high but it's well worth it to support our local farmers. The fruits and veggies are always nice and fresh. There aren't nearly as many vendors on Wednesdays but if you are just going for fruits and vegetables you won't be disappointed. Angel Farms is my favorite vendor but I do like them all. Atkins nursery from Fallbrook comes down and they always have local avocados.

Stumbled into this little market on a Saturday morning and was sooo happy I did! We visited…read moreTemecula the week before Christmas and got so many amazing Christmas gifts here. The bird house man is awesome! He hand carves bird houses and they are so great! Visited the basket shop, and got an incredible deal on cute straw baskets. The flower/plant stand that is based in Oceanside had the most beautiful plants! Super helpful and knowledgeable. Overall so happy to have stumbled here, really wasn't anticipating attending this farmers market! I didn't even sample any food so next time I must!

In a word: delightful…read more We had a wonderful time picking fresh blueberries. The two gentlemen working the parking lot showed us where to park, the people at the check in were nice and the farm store was also fantastic. A new tradition is born for us.

My first time going blueberry picking with my kids and friends was unfortunately not a good…read moreexperience. The pathway was full of rocks, which made it extremely difficult to push a stroller. I moved my stroller near the gate where the ground was smoother while waiting for my friends to buy buckets for us. One staff member came up to me and immediately told me I couldn't go in without a bucket. I politely explained that I was not entering yet, just waiting because the rocky path was very hard for my stroller, and my friends were buying the buckets for me. Instead of explaining the rules kindly, she spoke to us with attitude and embarrassed us in front of everyone. The whole line was looking at us, and it felt very uncomfortable. She was impatient and rude instead of simply explaining the rules nicely to first-time visitors. We didn't know that each person needed their own bucket, and we also didn't know group picking was not allowed. That could have been explained respectfully. Customer service is not just about enforcing rules -- it's also about treating customers with kindness and patience. What disappointed me the most was how her attitude suddenly changed after I told my friend she was not friendly at all. Then she started smiling and acting nicer to the next guests. First-time customers who don't know the rules deserve clear explanations, not embarrassment and attitude.

So much fun attending the Galantine's Day that Grazing Theory so beautiful put together at the…read moreMasia De La Vinya Winery! It was absolutely stunning! The set up was perfect, the view was amazing, the charcuterie boards were so fun to put together! The flowers were an added extra touch . Thank you Gina for a wonderful event. The wine and cheese pairing was perfect and it was fun to learn how to pair the perfect combo of wine and cheese!

Should read 3.5 stars but I'm rounding up!…read more We used Grazing Theory for a late afternoon snack at a birthday party being held at a local winery that allowed outside food. We ordered the Charcuterie Brunch Board for 20 people which was explained as 20 people sharing as an appetizer or 10 people as a meal. It included: ***Goats Cheeses (Humboldt Fog | Midnight Moon), ***Sheep's Milk cheeses (4 month aged Manchego), ***Cows Milk Cheeses (Mature English Cheddar | Double Cream Fresh Brie), ***Spicy Capicollo | Hard Italian Salami | Prosciutto | Mild Coppa | Bresaola ***Mrs G's Hot Pepper Jelly | Organic Fresh from the Hive Honey & Raw ***Honeycomb ***Rustic Bakery Crisps | Rosemary La Panzanella Crackers ***Temecula's Little Bread Company Mini Butter & Chocolate Croissants ***French Waffles | Kettle Cooked Fudge Chocolates ***Italian Olives | Cornichons | Caper Berries ***Fresh Fruit | Fresh Herbs The ordering process was very easy and the store is very cute. When we arrived, the place was hopping and the poor woman at the front could not find our order. It took some time but she eventually found it. The board was very pretty. $300 seemed steep for what it was, and it really didn't feel like it accommodated 20 people as an appetizer. I provided tiny plates and after our party got up to serve themselves there was barely anything left. At any rate, I'm a fan of Grazing Theory! While I probably wouldn't do one of these big boards again, I'd certainly do a personalized or a board for a few people. The quality and the aesthetics are great.

Amongst all the wineries in Temecula, there is Batch Mead tucked away just outside the main part of…read moretown. I personally like mead more than wine, and upon my visit to Temecula, I was excited to be able to try this place! We came in during a lull, and the owner Derek was there to personally serve us. He was incredibly friendly, knowledgeable, and clearly an excellent maker of mead. He even has a variety of fun events you can sign up for like Viking nights where they have axe throwing and turkey legs, as well as Mead-Making classes with the man himself. We went with two of the flights: the new seasonal flavors and the classics. I was a big fan of the seasonal flavors, they were sweet and crisp, and the different fruit flavors really shone through. I liked the Thor's Courage the best of the classics flight, it was a sparkling mead that tasted the most like just classic honey mead. We asked for a recommendation based on our likes, and he offered us a glass of the Golden Butter Bee Mead, and it tasted as good as it sounded. It kinda was what I think Butterbeer should taste like. We ended up taking a bottle home. He also shared with us that he started his company in 2019, right before the pandemic, and he was able to survive by using his own truck to deliver mead all over the country. If that isn't a testament to his dedication to the craft and the quality of the mead, I'm not sure what is. Will definitely be back when I'm by Temecula, and I want to try to make one of the events sometime soon!

Batch Mead was an unplanned stop on our Temecula wine tour, as we both have an affinity for mead as…read morewell so we wanted to take a break to switch it up a bit. I could not have been more happy to have had the chance to come here! Derek is extremely friendly, and Batch Mead hosts multiple monthly events from their viking nights to their mead making courses; he is so incredibly knowledgeable in his craft, it is delightful to just sit and take the time to listen to him talk about his passion. Built into an industrial park (like many breweries today), the decor was incredibly tasteful and I really appreciated what he was able to do with the space to make it warm and welcoming, down to the glasses he used to serve the drinks. Now to the Mead itself, we ordered two taster flights as well as a glass of the Golden Butter Mead. To sum up my feelings about the entire ensemble, absolute perfection! Of all the mead I have had (which is a surprisingly large amount), Batch Mead blew my mind. If I was ever to try and describe what good mead should be, Derek's would be what I was describing to a tea. They ranged from semi-sweet to very sweet, but were all absolutely amazing and worth the drive up to Temecula alone. I will not only be returning, but this will likely become a staple in my drinking rotation!

I was so excited to try the chamango from this place as I've been craving it for days. My husband…read morewent to get me one on a Saturday when their hours are 11-3. He arrived at 2:14pm only to see that the door was locked and it was dark inside. This seems to be a reoccurring problem with this place based on past reviews which is very unfortunate because their food and drinks look really good. It is very inconvenient though to show up during their working hours only for it to be closed. Waste of time.. hopefully one day I'll get the chance to try them but not sure if we would be willing to risk the drive again.

The food was so delicious! I had the Asian attack and my husband had the banana boy bbq. I loved…read moreboth sandwiches. They're made to order and tasted so great it was worth waiting for it. Loved that they had a good kids menu with kids sized smoothies. I also got an agua Fresca that was so refreshing. Can't wait to come back :)

I've visited Temecula several times over the last few years and I couldn't believe it took this…read morelong to find the Olive Oil company. My husband and I sampled several oils. Ultimately, we ended up purchasing the peach flavored olive oil and balsamic. The location was cute and staff was very friendly. Adding this as a must stop for my next visits.

Temecula Olive Oil Company has been my go to for over a decade. I usually order their roasted…read moregarlic olive oil (best flavor ever!) and Verbena body butter (so smooth). I recently ordered online and when I opened the body butter, it smelled perfumey, not lemony. I called the Temecula store and both the staff person and manager made me feel like I was the only customer in the world. They are shipping me an unscented replacement (could have been a mislabel). Customer service at its best and thank you for making this long-time customer feel so valued!

I absolutely love shopping at Frazier Farms Market. This supermarket has such a clean, fresh, and…read morehealthy feel to it, and everything always seems thoughtfully arranged and well maintained. The aisles are spotless, the customer service is consistently great, and the made-to-order juice bar is a fantastic touch that really sets this place apart. That said, it's definitely on the pricey side, so it's more of a treat when the budget allows. The meat selection , especially the steaks it's expensive, but you can clearly tell the quality and freshness are there. Their beer selection is another big plus, especially if you enjoy IPAs and craft beers. Overall, it's a wonderful market with premium products, and I'll absolutely keep coming back whenever my wallet agrees!

Let me set the scene: It's a Tuesday, and I am craving not just sustenance, but an experience. I…read morewalk into Barons Market on Rancho California Rd, and immediately, my olfactory receptors are singing. This isn't just a store; it is a gallery of edible art! From a food science perspective, the curation here is impeccable. I spent a solid ten minutes just admiring the turgidity of the organic Granny Smith apples ($2.99/lb)--crisp, tart, and bursting with malic acid potential. But the real magic? The Hulas coconuts and the bulk bins! There is something deeply primal and satisfying about scooping your own trail mix or pouring shimmering olive oil from a stainless steel fustifermo. The salad and hot bars are a triumph of texture and temperature control. I built a plate that was less a "meal" and more a mosaic of flavors. As I sat there, savoring a bite of their roasted veggies, I thought: This is it. The world is an adventure best tasted in small bites, and Barons provides the perfect map. If you love food that respects its molecular origins and a staff that treats you like a neighbor, you must visit. Very relaxed and casual. It's a maximalist dream of flavor!

Barnyard Chicks is a whimsical take on a typical vintage store, with a large exterior rows of small…read morecottages filled with niknaks and items galore. There is a prayer room with paper tags visitors can write in which was really sweet. It might be difficult to find specific items since everything is dispersed widely without specific organization, therefore definitely ask the store employees for help if you're looking to shop. Items are marked individually with their respective prices. I thought it was a unique experience that was nice to check out once, but I couldn't see myself stopping by to buy things here in the future.

The cutest little store, full of magic! Music playing throughout made the shopping experience so…read morepleasant and relaxing. Lots of one of a kind goodies for the garden and decor. I am absolutely in love with the barn yard and will be back anytime I am In the area.