The James Joyce is a bar in Downtown Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara.
Editorially verified June 26, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Food program: Bar snacks, wings
Guided tour · 3 hours
Discover the flavors of Santa Barbara on a guided food tour. Enjoy a variety of tastings, including a shrimp taco, a lobster roll, and a California BBQ staple.
Private tour · 6 hours
Embark on a private odyssey through the picturesque Santa Ynez Valley, the beating heart of Santa Barbara's acclaimed wine country. Immerse yourself in the beauty of r...
Private tour · 7 hours
A private 90 minute horseback ride through scenic vineyards followed by a wine tasting tour through the Santa Ynez Valley.
Address: 513 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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.
DrinkCalifornia wines by the glass
FoodCalifornia fare, fresh seafood, gourmet pizza
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.
DrinkUK and domestic ales
FoodLimited bar snacks
Mexican restaurant and late-night tequila bar on lower State Street. Elevated tacos, seafood enchiladas. Reopened June 2026 after full renovation.
DrinkHandcrafted margaritas and mezcal cocktails
FoodElevated street tacos, seafood enchiladas
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.
DrinkCalifornia wines by the glass
FoodCalifornia fare, fresh seafood, gourmet pizza
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.
DrinkUK and domestic ales
FoodLimited bar snacks
Mexican restaurant and late-night tequila bar on lower State Street. Elevated tacos, seafood enchiladas. Reopened June 2026 after full renovation.
DrinkHandcrafted margaritas and mezcal cocktails
FoodElevated street tacos, seafood enchiladas
