Frequently Asked Questions
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Barrel 33 Big Bear is a neighborhood wine bar and bottle shop located in the heart of Big Bear Lake. We focus on small-batch wines, craft beer, and cider, paired with simple, high-quality food in a cozy mountain setting. Whether you’re coming off the slopes, wrapping up a hike, or meeting friends after work, Barrel 33 is a relaxed place to unwind.
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Yes, we do. We offer a curated selection of small plates designed to pair well with wine and beer - including flatbreads, charcuterie, and shareable bites. Our food menu is intentionally simple, making it easy to enjoy a casual snack or a light meal without the formality of a full restaurant.
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Absolutely. All of our wine, beer, and cider is available for purchase to-go. Whether you’re stocking up for a weekend in the cabin, heading to a dinner party, or bringing a bottle home from your trip, we’re happy to help you find something you’ll love.
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Yes. Barrel 33 Big Bear hosts private and semi-private events including birthdays, small celebrations, meetings, and group get-togethers. Our space offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels special without being stuffy. Reach out to us to talk through options and availability.
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We regularly host wine tastings, paint-and-sip nights, live music, seasonal events, and community gatherings. Our events are meant to be fun, social, and easygoing - perfect for locals and visitors alike.
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Yes. We’re a relaxed space where families are welcome, especially earlier in the day. While our focus is wine and craft beverages, we aim to be a comfortable community spot for everyone.
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We do. We prioritize small-batch, family-owned producers and love showcasing wines from California and beyond. Many of our selections are thoughtfully chosen to reflect the mountain lifestyle and pair well with a slower pace.
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Our Big Bear location blends mountain-town charm with a thoughtfully curated wine experience. We focus on genuine hospitality, approachable wines, and creating a space where locals and visitors feel equally at home.