6 new american rooms in Santa Barbara we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Santa Barbara | New American across every city.
The Lark ★ 4.4
Funk Zone · 131 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Seasonal sharing menu in the Funk Zone fish market building. Farm, ocean, and ranch from Central Coast. Women-owned, Michelin Guide recognised.
Benchmark Eatery ★ 2.8
Downtown Santa Barbara · 1201 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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.
Scarlett Begonia ★ 3.5
Downtown Santa Barbara · 21 West Victoria Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Progressive organic California food on Victoria Street since 2011. Rotating seasonal menu from breakfast through dinner on a sustainable sourcing commitment.
The Lark ★ 4.4
Funk Zone · 131 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Most ambitious room in the Funk Zone. Seasonal sharing menu across farm, ocean, and ranch. Women-owned, Michelin Guide listed, in the fish market building.
The Lark ★ 4.3
Funk Zone · 131 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Farm-and-ocean seasonal sourcing meets brunch on Saturday and Sunday. The full weekday dinner format with a lighter daytime menu in the same Funk Zone space.
Scarlett Begonia ★ 3.5
Downtown Santa Barbara · 21 West Victoria Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Progressive, locally sourced organic California cafe on Victoria Street. Rotating seasonal menu from brunch through dinner. Vegetarian-forward options always.