Bistros, trattorias and the everyday places where Santa Barbara actually eats.
Bistros, trattorias, taverns and neighbourhood rooms: the mid-tier places where Santa Barbara actually eats.
Cash-only counter on Milpas since 1980. Julia Child's favourite Mexican restaurant in the US. Daily blackboard, hand-pressed corn tortilla tacos.
SignatureHand-pressed corn tortilla tacos, Roasted pasilla chiles, Lomito suizo
Funk Zone pizza and wine bar in a building tiled with 150,000 copper pennies. Wood-oven pizzas, seasonal salads, and frozen rose at a back-patio counter.
SignatureWood-fired artisan pizza, Frozen rose, Seasonal salads
Casual New American on State Street with a 360-degree bar, wide patio, and a menu of burgers, fish and chips, and cocktails for the Granada Theatre crowd.
SignatureBurgers, Fish and chips, Craft cocktails
Progressive organic California food on Victoria Street since 2011. Rotating seasonal menu from breakfast through dinner on a sustainable sourcing commitment.
SignatureSeasonal brunch plates, Local farm salads, Rotating organic mains
Family-run bakery at the foot of State Street. Housemade pastries, eggs benedict, and wholesome breakfast fare served from morning to midday.
SignatureHousemade pastries, Eggs benedict, Wholesome breakfast plates
Founded in Santa Barbara in 1949. French pot method, organic local ingredients, no preservatives. State Street shop is the brand's original home.
SignatureDutchman's Gold vanilla, Eureka lemon and marionberry sherbet, Seasonal small-batch flavours
Guided tour · 3 hours
Feast your way through Santa Barbara's award-winning Funk Zone neighborhood while you learn about local history, discover local street art, and pick up a few easy food...
Day trip · 6 hours
Join the group as we explore wines from boutique, family-owned wineries. We give you the full wine tasting experience by visiting a mixture of vineyards and small prod...
Day trip · 7 hours
Experience the Santa Barbara Wine Country in the most immersive way possible, via e-bike. Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch at a winery, and savor a flight of five wines at...