Monday Morning Bottle Shop
Go for the natural wine list, not the beer selection everyone talks about. The staff actually knows what they're pouring. Garnet Avenue gets loud on weekends, but weekday afternoons are you, the owners, and people who work nearby. That's when you taste something.
Ask what came in this week. The rotating natural wines are better than the house pours. Skip the predictable bottles.
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- 1854 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
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