Wineries & Breweries

Architecture for Wineries & Breweries on California’s Central Coast

At Larry Gabriel Architects, we design functional, code-compliant spaces for wineries, breweries, and tasting rooms across the Central Coast, from Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo, Templeton, and Santa Barbara. Our portfolio includes standout projects like Cass Winery, Ancient Peaks Winery, California Coast Beer Co., The Backyard Urban Beer Garden, Bristol’s Hard Cider Tasting Room, Rava Wine and; Event Center and Windward Vineyard. With deep expertise in production flow, hospitality design, and permitting, we craft spaces that pour seamlessly—from crush pad to tasting bar or taproom.

Project Highlight:

Cass Winery

Paso Robles, California

New Commercial Building + Winery + Barrel Storage

+ Event Space + Commercial Kitchen + 13,500 + SF

Design Brief

The Cas Winery project features a newly constructed +/- 13,500 sq. ft. barrel storage and event space designed for both production and hospitality. The facility accommodates 200+ guests and includes Main Entry Lobby, Lounge Bar, a commercial Kitchen, and Storage for 200 Barrels in the Main Hall/Banquette Room and 700 Barrels in the Private Tasting/Barrel Storage Room.

Designed for efficiency and elegance, this project blends functionality with modern winery architecture—creating a versatile venue for events and wine production in the heart of Paso Robles.

Modern building with wooden siding, large glass windows, and a landscaped garden with grasses and small plants, illuminated by warm sunlight.
Modern indoor dining area with high ceilings, wooden accents, and large windows showing outdoor vineyards.
architecture paso robles
Modern building with wood and white exterior, surrounded by desert plants, with shadows of trees cast on the wall, during late afternoon.
Clean commercial kitchen with stainless steel worktables, hanging pendant lights, and various cooking equipment.

Wineries & Breweries Portfolio

Interior view of a bar with a wooden ceiling, red leather chairs, and a curved bar counter. The bar features a row of beer taps and several large, shiny kegs suspended from the ceiling. There are black pendant lights hanging over the bar.
A hillside restaurant with outdoor seating, beige concrete steps with brown railings, surrounded by desert plants and rocks, under a clear blue sky.
Bar area at Bristol's cider house with multiple colorful taps, chalkboard menu, and small tables.
A restaurant with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a sign reading 'McPrice Myers' on a building with a partly cloudy sky in the background.
Modern hillside house with large glass windows, surrounded by terraced vegetable gardens and lush greenery.
Architectural rendering of a modern commercial building with red, gray, and wood siding, located on a street corner with trees and a crosswalk.
Entrance sign for Chumeia Vineyards with a stone wall, colorful abstract gate, plants, and clear blue sky.
Rendering of Frogtown modern building with parking lot and outdoor seating area.
Watercolor painting of a modern house with stone and stucco walls, surrounded by green trees and pink flowering bushes, under a blue sky.
Rustic building with the number 1346, metal siding, a small garage door, a wooden sliding door with a bear silhouette, and an American flag, surrounded by trees and a paved sidewalk.
Wine barrels stored on red racks in a warehouse.
Interior view of a large industrial facility with stainless steel tanks and pipelines for processing liquids.
Outdoor patio area at night with string lights, orange umbrellas, and seating, adjacent to a building with illuminated windows and a large tree.
Aerial view of a lively outdoor bar and restaurant area with string lights, tables, umbrellas, and a small stage. There are parked cars and trees surrounding the venue, which is enclosed by a wooden fence.