Old Fashioned Lounge
Santa Margarita
, California
22720 El Camino Real, Santa Margarita, CA 93453
A Wedding Setting Surrounded by Ranchland and Vineyards
Just south of Paso Robles in the quiet town of Santa Margarita, Ancient Peaks Winery sits on one of the most unique vineyard properties along California’s Central Coast. The winery is part of the historic Santa Margarita Ranch — a massive working ranch property known for rolling hills, grazing cattle, vineyard blocks, and open landscapes that stretch for miles.
Weddings here often feel less like a traditional venue event and more like a gathering tucked into the natural beauty of wine country. Guests arrive along El Camino Real and quickly find themselves surrounded by vineyard rows, oak trees, and wide open skies.
Because of the property’s spacious layout and relaxed atmosphere, celebrations at Ancient Peaks tend to unfold at an easy pace. Cocktail hours spill into outdoor patios, receptions extend beneath the evening sky, and the entire event carries the casual elegance that Paso Robles wine country is known for.
Old Fashioned Lounge provides mobile bartending services designed to match that environment — clean, professional bar service that blends naturally into the vineyard setting while keeping drink service fast and organized throughout the evening.
Venue Name
Ancient Peaks Winery
Region
Venue Type
Winery Wedding Venue
Guest Capacity
Up to 160 guests
Indoor / Outdoor
Both
Venue Website
Planning the Flow of Drinks During a Vineyard Wedding
One of the unique aspects of Ancient Peaks Winery is how the venue transitions guests through different spaces during the event. Many weddings begin with ceremonies overlooking the vineyard landscape before guests move into cocktail hour near the tasting room patio.
As the evening continues, receptions typically shift into the winery’s event spaces where the energy builds and the dance floor fills.
Our team approaches bartending here with the understanding that guests will move naturally between indoor and outdoor areas. Bar placement and staffing are planned around that movement so drinks remain accessible without creating congestion around the main gathering areas.
When the bar is positioned correctly, guests can grab drinks quickly and return to conversations, photos, and dancing without interruption.
Signature cocktail programs
Full bar service
Wine and beer service
Specialty mocktails
Espresso and coffee service
Tailored mobile bar installations
I’m Dave
the owner
I started Old Fashioned Lounge because I love great hospitality and serving people well. Weddings are special, and it’s an honor to be part of them. We’ll show up prepared, work hard, and create a bar experience you’ll remember.
