4 bars in Santa Barbara, editor-picked for bars open late. Bars serving past 23:00. All bars in Santa Barbara.

SOhO Restaurant and Music Club ★ 3.8

$$Cocktail barDowntown Santa BarbaraMon-Thu 18:00-01:00; Fri-Sat 18:00-02:00; Sun 18:00-01:00

Live music venue and restaurant on the second floor of Victoria Court. Nightly blues, funk, rock, reggae. California fare and wines. Open to 02:00.

The James Joyce ★ 3.5

$$Cocktail barDowntown Santa BarbaraMon-Sun 11:00-02:00

Santa Barbara's original Irish pub since 1996. Live music six nights a week, pints until 02:00. 30,000-song jukebox, pool, darts, sidewalk patio.

The Press Room ★ 3.2

$Cocktail barDowntown Santa BarbaraMon-Sun 12:00-02:00

English-style pub on Ortega Street open until 02:00. The go-to for Premier League football in Santa Barbara. Dog-friendly, no-frills, genuine local crowd.

Sandbar Cocina y Tequila ★ 3.1

$$Cocktail barDowntown Santa BarbaraMon-Fri 11:00-02:00; Sat-Sun 09:00-02:00

Mexican restaurant and late-night tequila bar on lower State Street. Elevated tacos, seafood enchiladas. Reopened June 2026 after full renovation.

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