Long Beach drinks well beyond its brewery reputation, with a wine scene stretching from Retro Row's natural-wine hangs to Bixby Knolls' neighborhood dens. Start with Buvons' shop-and-bistro combo, settle into District Wine's East Village lounge, and save a night for the Black-owned, nationally acclaimed 1010 Wine & Events just up the road in Inglewood.
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Inglewood's first wine bar, founded by two Black women and named among America's best wine bars. Spotlights Black and minority winemakers; a must for the PIPS family.
Pip’s Tip This one is in Inglewood, and the guide says worth the drive. Founded by two Black women, named among America's best wine bars.
Bottle shop, bar and French-inspired restaurant in one, pouring organic and low-intervention wines. Grab a glass at the bar or a bottle to go.
Pip’s Tip Shop and bar 12 to 7, bistro 5 to 11, so the hours split. Organic and low-intervention in Zaferia.
A tiny, expert-run natural wine bar beside the art deco Art Theatre, with sidewalk seating on Retro Row. Staff guide you to funky, small-producer pours.
Pip’s Tip Tiny, expert-run and next to the Art Theatre on Retro Row. Sidewalk seating is the move.
A laid-back Retro Row institution pouring boutique wines and craft beer with live music most nights. Local art on the walls and zero pretension.
Pip’s Tip Live music neighborhood wine hang
East Village staple pouring small-production boutique wines alongside tapas and handmade flatbreads. Daily tastings, happy hour and live music keep it buzzing.
Pip’s Tip Downtown's stylish wine lounge
Cozy, rustic room pouring exclusive wines you won't find in stores, with live piano nights and a quiet garden patio. A Bixby Knolls date-night classic.
Pip’s Tip Rustic hideaway with garden patio
Vintage-inspired wine and cheese shop where you sit down for curated flights and stacked charcuterie boards. Good food, good wine, good vibes is the house motto.
Pip’s Tip Wine and cheese done right
A beloved 7,000-bottle wine emporium that has anchored Signal Hill for decades, with regular in-store tastings and deep staff expertise. The place to stock your cellar.
Pip’s Tip Legendary shop with tastings
A space for artists, by artists: fine art gallery, wine and tapas bar, and live music rolled into one on San Pedro's 6th Street arts corridor.
Pip’s Tip Art gallery meets wine bar
Newer Main Street charmer pairing a coastal California kitchen with a serious wine list and charcuterie. Steps from the Seal Beach pier.
Pip’s Tip Coastal wine bar near the pier
Long Beach's natural-wine headquarters pairs a browsable bottle shop with a candlelit bar and a French-leaning bistro in adjoining rooms on Loma Avenue. Low-intervention pours, killer cheese boards and a patio scene make it the city's most complete wine experience.
Wine is one chapter of Pip's Lifestyle, find the whiskey bars, lounges, steakhouses and the Domino Club below.