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Barbareno
94/100 (929 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Fusion
Barbecue
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Contemporary
Fusion
Contemporary
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pesto
Fish
Burger
Pork
Cod
Beef
Ice Cream
Tagliatelle
Cobb Salad
Pancakes
Quail
Pasta
Beignets
Salad
California Roll
Duck
Panzanella
Mussels
Cakes
Tuna
Lamb
Salmon
Sit down
Fusion
American
Contemporary
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great food, good service, ok ambiance. Better options out there for the price but you won’t be disappointed. Food: 5/5 From appetizers to entrees..."
Lilly Ong
"What a fantastic experience the food Comes in modern plates with beautiful presentation and tastes delicious way taste amazing! The wine is not..."
Cleia Edwards
"This is hands down the next restaurant I've eaten at in 2021 so far. The food is exceptionally flavors and fresh - we got the avocado and wings for..."
Wendi
"Celebrated my birthday here. Great food, beautiful ambiance and exceptional service. Would definitely recommend eating here and to make a..."
Quinn Gleeson
"Husband and I had a great time there. We have no complaints about the food. Everything we ate was DELICIOUS!! And our server was very attentive on..."
Gloria Quenun
"Great food and excellent service. Seasonal menus. The lamb dish / appetizer was excellent and the steak was..."
Ashish Kelkar
"Loved every single dish!!! Highly recommend if you are visiting Santa Barbara!..."
maria batsis
Pearl Social
91/100 (4076 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Tapas
Ribs
Beef
Toasts
Confit
Pasta
Octopus
Salad
Hanger steak
Crab
Roast Chicken
Scallops
Pimento Cheese
Duck
moscow mule
Port Wine Nut Cheese Ball
Lamb
Oyster
Ice-Spice
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Tuna
Pork
Salmon
pornstar martini
Sit down
American
Reservations
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Seating
Full Bar
Table Service
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Valet Parking
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great place! Ambience is classy and vibrant. Waitress are very sweet and when they bring food on the table they provide details on our ordered meal...."
Priyanka lallu
"Pretty fancy place I went for valentines day. Was a great experience with some food I've never had. Personally everything was top notch and was a..."
Kyle Lowman
"This is one of those places that you go to because it is the best and you hear all about it.. We get there and it's really cool. The server is..."
Kevin Haggerty
"Very high class American restaurant! Things here are a little pricey but you will get a high quality meal. The chicken and Pappardelle were..."
Daniel A
"Dined here recently during our trip to Santa Barbara. Lark came very strongly recommended so we had sky high expectations. Lark has some pretty..."
Michael Weiss
"Good place for sharing food. The food itself is high quality and well cooked. Need to make reservation if you can. Black cod: 10/10. Tender and..."
John Z
"We came here for dinner and had a phenomenal culinary experience! We reserved a table outside on their spacious patio and once we sat down our sever..."
Matt Peppes
La Arcada Bistro
91/100 (107 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Irish
Gluten Free Options
Irish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Pasta
Salad
Tapas
Tacos
Pesto
Fish
Sit down
Irish
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"One of the friendliest restaurants in town! Beautiful people, beautiful food and beautiful live music a couple nights per week. If you're visiting..."
Ryan Carberry
"The owner and staff are great This place had been here for seven years and I'm just now finding out about it. Eggs Benedict and my daughter's grilled..."
Noah Easter
"Honestly the best french dip I have ever eaten in my life. People with me got fish tacos and crab melt and everything was magnificent. I cannot..."
Presstpm Gabel
"Great food at reasonable prices. Owner, Willie Owens, holds a jam session on Sunday evenings, playing classic Irish tunes. And on Friday nights, he..."
Barbara Terry
"Very good food! Nice owner & location. Get the Santa Barbara omlet. French toast & ham & cheese were really..."
Brandon Wilcox
"Wonderful, warm owners. Magical atmosphere. Great food. Right on State Street. Had a wonderful evening there. Penny Kelly..."
Penny Collard
"Excellent food and wonderful owners. And great music too. A true family..."
Loretta Sayers
"Excellent service and food. Had the New York steak and pasta Alfredo, it was..."
Carter Nelson
Mesa Verde Restaurant
91/100 (1660 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Healthy
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Picadillo Empanadas
Tacos
Sandwiches
Baklava w Vanilla Ice Cream
Burger
Impossible Burrito
Grilled Flatbread with Hummus
Umami Mushroom Burger
Polenta
Picadillo Tacos
Hummus
Falafel
Squash Blossom Quesadilla
Juice & Smoothies
Falafel Wheatberry
Cheesecakes
Imposst Burrito
BLT
Pasta
Lasagne
Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Jackfruit Tacos
Patatas Bravas
Risotto
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Pesto
Falafel Sandwich
Pulled Pork
Veggie Burger
Huevos Rancheros
Cheesecake
Macro Bowl
Tapas
Sit down
Contemporary
Healthy
Parking Available
Seating
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Thanks to Yelp we found this place. We are always looking for Vegan restaurants and this one did not disappoint. The staff was friendly, the..."
Liz Garcia-Caamano
"This place was absolutely delicious! A flavorful and presentable vegetarian restaurant that shows you what vegetarian can be without tofu! The..."
Autumn Huey
"Tasty and colorful cuisine. I loved the lime infused falafel sandwich. My husband had the Raja Tacos. Polenta fries very tasty. A little taste of..."
Karen Dean Keegan
"The (cashew) grilled cheese sandwich (omg!), falafel bowl, baklava with the best vanilla bean ice cream and pumpkin cheesecake were delicious! Was..."
Shelley Petlansky Watkins
"Absolutely incredible! Nothing I write can accurately relay how remarkable the food is, or how magical my experience was. The food is the most..."
Maxwell Kennedy
"One of the best food and drinks we’ve had since turning vegan over a year ago! Interesting ingredients, creative choices, perfectly cooked and..."
Paulina Pawlowska-Nunez
"Fabulous vegan desserts! The food was tasty, and superb. The staff was friendly, knowledgeable, and patient. If you are into vegan dining, or wanting..."
Sabrina M.
"Food excellent!!!! Service is even more excellent!! Kenny was our EXTRAORDINARY amazing waiter. He went above and beyond in providing great..."
Ruby Patel
"Feel good food that satisfies you. I ordered the Mediterranean bowl, which came with the best salad mix I’ve ever tried. It’s so herbaceous and..."
Christine S
"Really loved the Mediterranean bowl and the Jupiter smoothie. It was enough to share for a lighter lunch. All the flavors went so well together, and..."
Marcella E.
"Pleasant outdoor dining ambiance. Great, attentive service. Amazing food (one of the best meals we've had in a while) and the best smoothies we've..."
Jenna Breiner
Jane
91/100 (1790 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Vegan Options
American
International
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Lamb
Clams
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Oyster
Sandwiches
Calamari
Burger
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Fish & Chips
Pancakes
Fish & chips
Pasta
Polenta
Salad
Salmon Salad
Crab
Cakes
Scallops
Sit down
American
International
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Seating
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"I love Jane - the staff is friendly and you can't go wrong at any of the seating options. This time we sat upstairs just before the outside balcony...."
Allison Cote
"We've made 165 trips in 8 years. This place has the best onion rings worldwide. Tempura style drizzled with balsamic. And the goat cheese pancakes..."
Ron D Sturgeon
"I absolutely love this place, great food and service. There has been a long streak of birthday dinners from here for me. My favorite dish is the..."
Adrian Armenta
"Loved everything about this restaurant. I can definitely see myself frequenting it, and recommending it to others. Loved the atmosphere, the varied..."
Susie Merry
"Service exceptional! Food even better. Had the filet which was cooked perfectly. Husband had the veal - best he ever..."
Mel Rosenbaum
"Awesome goat cheese pancakes with smoked salmon, sour cream and..."
William A Long III
"Great food! My 4th visit and always leave very happy with food and service. A friendly, professional..."
Jim Matlock
"Amazing food and service. Don't skip the red onion rings. With 5 diners all very happy with their meals says a..."
Lisa Pratt
"Party of 5 including foodies from SFO. We noticed that everyone cleaned their plate. Next time? Please, only 1 piece of coconut cake for..."
Frank Peters
"I've always had such amazing meals and experiences at Jane! All I can say is it's top notch! The scallop salad at lunch is the..."
Kristen Wood
"Fantastic food, service and atmosphere. Portion sizes are just right and we were not rushed at..."
Tony Roberts
"One of my favorite restaurants, the food is superb, the staff is friendly and cheerful every time I come in. I recommend it to all my..."
Gina Marie
"My sister, cousin and I stopped for dinner before the theater next door-Arlington. We didn't have a reservation and the were almost booked, but they..."
Susan Parker Reese
"I was there 4 years ago and fell in love with the chicken piccata... came back 1 week ago, took the chicken piccata again and wow!! Still amazing,..."
Pierre Albert
"Love this place! yummy food, great ambiance and good wine..."
Courtney Joy Nolasco
"My wife and I first dined at Jane back in Nov. 2021. We both loved the food and ambience so much that we ended up having our wedding reception there..."
James Chan
"Found this little gem, completely by luck. The restaurant does not disappoint! The ambiance inside looked great, though we chose to sit outside. Our..."
Hedieh YS
"My favorite upscale restaurant in Santa Barbara. Nice atmosphere and beautiful food - both in taste and presentation. The staff are really nice. We..."
Andreas “Aris” Aristidou
"This place is an absolute dream. I’ve never had anything I didn’t like, BUT you have to get the chicken piccata. I know it’s often left out of..."
Sarah
"Very cozy ambience, good, great steaks,excellent cakes baked by their pastry chef, great food, desserts, overall wonderful experience, worth stopping..."
Mae Reyes
"A Santa Barbara favorite! Family owned at both locations the food is absolutely wonderful. Mark and Margaret do a great job! The chicken piccata was..."
Jim Mannoia
"Not going to run this place down because they were very friendly and accommodating but just not a lot of boldness to the food here. If you like..."
Kevin Brewer
"Gorgeous restaurant. Delicious food , very friendly ..."
Ирина Крайниченко
The Palace Grill
89/100 (2724 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Seafood
American
Cajun & Creole
Gluten Free Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Fish
Pork
Crab Cake
Filet Mignon
Lamb chops
Toasts
Shrimp
Bread Pudding
Jambalaya
Key lime pie
Crawfish
Pasta
Catfish
Salad
Etouffee
Crab
Red Beans and Rice
Scallops
Cakes
Oyster
Lamb
Salmon
Pesto
Sit down
Cajun & Creole
American
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Seating
Full Bar
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Live Music
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"Do yourself a favor and come here for dinner to celebrate something. Anything. Not only do they have incredible food and friendly staff, they have..."
Lauren Cassis
"This was a very cute place and the ambiance was cozy as well. The food was delicious and came out fast, we wanted a good drink but non alcoholic and..."
Letty Porter
"Truly the best Gumbo we have ever had, and we are from New Orleans... Very solid food, great service and a very pleasant atmosphere. Can't go wrong..."
Justin Wheeler
"I wanted to come to Palace Grill for Mother’s Day, but it didn’t work out (there were no reservations left by the time we called) so my husband..."
Cecilia Cong-Ramirez
"Sometimes living in SB we forget about awesome places we have in “our backyard” We have been visiting the Palace since it opened. Last night,..."
Gabriel Marquez
"Absolutely amazing service and food. This is a place that remembers that all the little things make a big..."
Anna Benincasa
"One of my favorite restaurants in the world. Great food, decent drinks (try the Cajun martini) and obscene desserts in a fun, festive atmosphere...."
Michael Key
"We are visiting from Florida and thrilled we picked the Palace grill to have dinner. The staff reads like an All-Star list with a special mention to..."
brad rosenthal
Lure Fish House
89/100 (788 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Swordfish
Oyster
Halibut
Fish
Calamari
Mussels
Tuna
Shrimp
Cioppino
Shellfish
Ceviche
Calamares
Salmon
Cakes
Lobster
Pesto
Crab Cake
Pasta
Chowder
Salad
Fish & Chips
Clam Chowder
Lobster Roll
Tapas
Crab
Fish Taco
Scallops
Tacos
Clams
Sit down
American
Seafood
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Accepts Discover
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We just had lunch here and I thoroughly enjoyed it. The setting is very relaxing and clean. The staff were very pleasant and sincere. I had the..."
Timothy “Answer Man” Fore
"What a spectacular experience! Loved everything about this place. My boy was having a tantrum and wanted strawberry jam and the manager of the..."
Stephen Lee
"Good restaurant by the shopping center. Big portion sizes that left us very full. The food was all decent with a lot of fresh seafood. Most entrees..."
Eugene Lee
"My colleague's and I just landed in Santa Barbara for our first conference in two years. To celebrate our arrival in the post covid world we decided..."
Evan H
"Great restaurant with a decent selection of wine by the glass. Very nice atmosphere, ki d staff, quick service. Very high food quality especially the..."
Szonja Balogh
"Great service, friendly staff. All our dishes, especially the oysters were super fresh. We'll come back again next time in SB..."
Mei Chi Siu
"Great seafood selection. Selection of oysters are great. Fried shrimp are perfect for people who don’t like fish but will eat shrimp. TVs at the..."
Alan Pottkotter
"This is our "must stop" restaurant for any trip north of Santa Barbara! Yes, including more inland communities! We have never been less than excited..."
Black Avenger
Benchmark Eatery
88/100 (1100 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Fusion
American
Bar
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Fusion
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Brunch
Crispy Brussel Sprouts
Sangria
Tuna
Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich
Onion rings
Power Kale Salad
Crispy chicken
Sandwiches
Benchmark Burger
Churros
Fish & Chips
Burger
Pozole Verde Soup
Fish & chips
Fried calamari
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sliders
Chick Peas
Beer Battered Fish & Chips
Chicken Sandwich
Cookie Dough Sundae
Pasta
Hazy Ipa
Pesto
Salad
Vegetarian Taco
Fish
Wings
Hamburger
Pork
Clam Chowder
Fish Taco
Seafood pasta
Tuna Melt
Fried Chickpeas
Sit down
Bar
Fusion
American
Television
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Late Night
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"I had the best meal at this restaurant with my sisters. I'm a vegan and I thought I'm not going to find anything healthy. I had the pazole without..."
Tracy Rij- Favela
"The best food and service. We ate here twice...once for brunch and then dinner. Both times the food and service was..."
Patricia Addis
"The Benchmark was a hit for our Dinner Double Date before our Symphony show across the street at the Granada. La Paloma tequila/squirt � mussel's..."
Helena Helman
"What a great find for us thanks to the referral from the gals at Dr. Van Deventer's office! We had a fabulous lunch! The choices are great, the food..."
Deb Ann Phelan
"This was my first time ever eating here. The salmon I ordered was cooked to perfection..the best salmon I have ever had in my life..the zuchinni was..."
Laura Flores
"The Brussels sprout starter and the great wine selection make it a must..."
Sue Shannon
"Great patio and happy hour. Cookie dough caramel sundae is so..."
Abbey Fragosa
"Friendly staff and a Cobb salad so good, I have it up to two times a..."
Bob Wesley
"Best food ,great drinks and excellent custmer..."
Lahoucine Acheoual
"Loved the quality and selection of food here, the servers are super friendly and the atmosphere is fun and lively PLUS they have great live music..."
David Segall
"Benchmark Eatery was great! I loved the ambiance - decor, music and staff. They have a walk up counter to order your food then they will bring it to..."
Janice Cox
"We stopped by for dinner eats after the museum. It’s right across the street. I enjoyed the Benchmark chopped salad and a tasty Sangria. My wife..."
Tom Spadoro
"We stopped here for a late lunch on a Monday. It was not crowded and they have a fully covered outdoor patio with heaters that is dog friendly. You..."
Vivian Anne
"The food was so good, fancy and super friendly staff. We got two salads - the cobb one and the kae one. They came in looking so nice and tasting even..."
Andreas “Aris” Aristidou
"Brilliant spot Cool music (Johnny Cash is here sometime)) Good price Nice 😍 staff Heater is on Thanks..."
Egor Sorokin
"The fried calamari was really crispy and comes with both a chunky tartar sauce and cocktail sauce. The double cheeseburger had 2 good sized patties..."
Leonora Mia Caparas
"Great location. Food was average for the price. Staff did a good job with walkup counter service and keeping dining area..."
David Peszek
Petit Valentien
88/100 (506 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
French
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Fish
Pork
Crostino
Crab Cake
Cod
Shrimp
Beef
Bass
Escargot
Pork Tenderloin
Pasta
Crostini
Salad
Crepes
Crab
Quail
Duck
Frog Legs
Cakes
Risotto
Lamb
Mussels
Pesto
Salmon
Sit down
European
French
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"4+ Stars. Wonderful spot for a nice meal in an old world European setting. We have lunch weekly here and they have a number of lunch specialities at..."
Joseph Dandona Jr.
"Wonderful meal in a sweet setting. Had the beet and pear salad - an amazing, unusual dish of beautifully matched textures and flavors, followed by..."
Laura Chancellor
"Food is good but felt it was understaffed. Sole fish lunch plate is of great taste. Crab cake also good, just that quantity is less, I felt. Right at..."
Prasenjit Das
"Always fabulous; and now open for inside dining. Robert, the owner and chef has a deft hand in the kitchen. We had the delicious kale Caesar salad,..."
Emily
"Been here twice. Once for a birthday and once for a UCSB graduation dinner. Nice food, attentive service, relaxed meal A sweet little place, we ate..."
michael dillon
"A quaint little restaurant in a cute alley with a turtle water fountain and dolphin ‘benches’ that are instagram worthy. The restaurant itself..."
Daniel Seah
"Went here recently on a Sunday evening with a friend. They have a multiple course dinner on that specific evening. The food tasted great! The service..."
Matt Collins
Louie's
87/100 (1088 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Cheesecake
Halibut
Tiramisú
Lamb
Spinach Salad
Pastel de Queso
Pesto
Shrimp
Bread and Butter
Ternera
Salads
Beef
Poached Salmon Salad
Orecchiette
Pastel de chocolate
Strogonoff
Homemade Quiche of the Day
Apple Pie
Mud Pie
Meatloaf Dinner
Dumplings
Banana a La Louie
Pasta
Asian Chicken Stir Fry
Meatloaf
Orange Juice and Pinot Grigio
Pene Pasta
Salad
Shrimp and Scallop Cakes with a Scallion Vinaigrette and Asparagus
Crab
Risotto
Salmon
Sit down
American
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"If only we could give them more than 5 stars. The food was amazing and the atmosphere was really perfect. I highly recommend taking friends and..."
Henry C. Glasheen
"Louie's is an adorable restaurant with excellent food and service. The manager is a real gentleman who served us with a smile today as I had lunch..."
Darla Lowe McDavid
"The food here is absolutely delicious! Fresh, flavorful, and always consistent. But more than the food is the incredible service. We stay at the..."
Pam Stein Moeck
"Highly recommend, the ambiance, the food, and feeling of being welcomed will bring me..."
Kris Thornton
"Nice wine selection. Sourdough right out of the oven. Generous portion - Filet mignon tips appetizer. Parmesan crusted chicken with Angel hair and..."
Sue Gothard Gunderman
"Great food and service. I had the swordfish And my wife had the ..."
Lee Honigsfeld
"Terrific food and very nice ambiance. Always one of our..."
Eric Woosley
"Incredible food, amazing atmosphere, and outstanding service that created in the evening that we will remember for a long..."
Tom Doty
"Fabulous! Delicious food! Spectacular service! Warm and comfortable..."
Marcia Reed
"Riviera Rosé by the..."
Doug Margerum
"Fabulous food off the beaten track. Great staff. Love..."
Jan Martin Winn
"We had an outstanding dining experience tonight! First, great service and loved the front porch table. We've always sat inside. The bread is..."
Suesan Lazarus Pawlitski
"Love the Peanut Butter..."
Brian Mays
"Had the complete appetizer menu for dinner. They were all delicious, especially the crab dumplings and the shrimp and scallop cakes. Highest marks..."
Kevin Wycoff
"Amazing food and wonderful service. Try the puff pastry and mesquite broiled meatloaf for lunch. The strawberry saland and Spanish omelet were..."
John Richardson
"Delicious food. Staff was fun and friendly. And my pup and I had a lovely..."
Hannah C
"Couldn't have asked for a Better Easter menu. Food was delicious and the service was excellent. "Quick to serve", particularly loved seeing the..."
Richard Leal
"We were extremely pleased with our dining experience at Louie’s Bistro located in the historic Upham Hotel. I enjoyed the sautéed filet of sole..."
Laurie Teixeira
"Well, it's hard to compare this restaurant to others in Santa Barbara, but we are on a quest to try every place to eat in Santa Barbara. This place..."
Dolly Lappico
"We showed up late, they were extremely accommodating, food, waitress, ambiance, all..."
Derek Seaman
"The food was amazing, I can't explain how fabulous my salmon with lemon pepper and the pesto potatoes and then dessert creme brulee. amazing...."
Kathryn Bishop
Mesa Cafe & Bar
86/100 (1140 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Cafe
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Pesto
Fish
Pancakes
Pasta
Salad
Omelette
Corned Beef
Sit down
American
Café
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My wife and I come here almost every every weekend for breakfast. Without a doubt the best breakfast in town. The staff is top notch from hostesses..."
Brandon Friesen
"Awesome food, service and patio. Local joint. Came Sunday at 9:30 no wait (big place) for breakfast. Had steak and eggs, lox & bagel with poached..."
Steve Ahles
"It was the 1st time I have been here, boyfriend brought me. Get atmosphere and service. We both had the salmon, it was a great choice. When the check..."
Tammy Rompal
"It was as much about the excellent and cordial wait staff that we had as it was the tasty food and the enormous pours. Will be back when we return to..."
Elizabeth Livesay Fry
"I thought the service and the food were tops! gisell the waitress was..."
Richard Nieves
"We had a friendly,very personable waitress who made you want to come back!! Had the honey fried Chicken and it was delish!!! Will be back..."
Tae Tae
"Came here yesterday (a Friday) with my two dogs, after spending a day at Hendry's beach and the Douglas preserve. Found parking right in front and..."
Claire A. Dactyl
"Outstanding food, service, and atmosphere! This is one busy place which speaks directly to its..."
Kathi Mosher
"Absolutely love it!! My favorite place for breakfast. They have the best banana nut..."
Anna Gonzales
"I love love love the Mesa Cafe. Breakfast and the corned beef hash is almost as nice as the peopke who work there. My favorite spot in..."
Patrick F. Terry
"Nice place to have breakfast and lunch. the staff is polite. inside is not beautiful, but outside is very nice, the atmosphere is calm, the summer..."
Elena L
"By far my favorite breakfast, brunch, and lunch place in Santa Barbara. Great staff, great reasonably-priced food, just a great time every time. I..."
Evan Grahn
"Very good country fried steak very nice. Cornbread good maybe a bit..."
noCollarrr
"Great local restaurant serving up fantastic comfort food, with a Santa Barbara twist, in a casual beachy environment. Staff is always friendly and..."
Andrew
"😍😍 Delicious food and even better service! They kept the coffee flowing and everything was really..."
Lilly Bakker
"Sometimes it happens in any sort of service establishment that the human factor outweighs, negates, outshines the actual product being offered. By..."
Ronald Laffoon
"Cool local vibe, basic home style..."
Chris
Toma Restaurant And Bar
86/100 (10553 ratings)
Restaurants
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Contemporary
Mediterranean
Seafood
Mediterranean
Contemporary
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lasagne
Tuna
Cannelloni
Calamares
Squash blossom
Roast Chicken
Salmon
Shrimp
Lamb
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Ribs
Sashimi
Prawns
Lobster
Pork
Polenta
Pasta
Cioppino
Salad
Scallops
Bass
Clams
Torte
Calamari
Octopus
Risotto
Sit down
Contemporary
Seafood
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
Italian
Tuscan
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Amazing food dishes! A totally amazing meal with every dish so fresh and oozing with so many lovely flavours.Eaisly the best meal we had in America..."
Maurice Hughes
"We came to eat here at Toma while looking at their menu from the outside and a gentleman approached us and said that this place was had great food..."
Moises Vazquez-Tochijara
"Loved this restaurant. From the moment we walked in we were promptly greeted. It was towards closing so I was expecting to be rushed. Nope! The..."
Tracy Samuels-Cristallo
"Hubby b-day dinner. Loved everything about this gem of a restaurant, the location, atmosphere, cocktails, and specially the food. Service was..."
Maria Alejandra Ferrari-Davis
"This is truly the best restaurant I've ever been to. The lasagna was amazing, the staff incredible, & the dessert was off the hook!! You must..."
Ashley Williams-Marble
"We booked online after reading reviews on trip adviser, it was the last table available and it was worth the the late time of 9.30! We had the tuna..."
Suzanne Pennington
"Service, food and energy was great!!! We had a wonderful time celebrating my birthday! The wine list was superb! I highly recommend this..."
Janis Miller
"The wine, food, bartenders & atmosphere are fabulous! It's a small restaurant but if you're lucky enough to find a place at the bar you will not be..."
Laura Ward Galassie
"Love everything about this restaurant. The food was amazingly delicious. They had a great wine selection and the ambiance was right on..."
Nancy Gutiérrez-Turner
"Thank you Tom and the amazing staff at Toma. Our waiter, the food, and the prompt service was exceptional. Chef Nat Ely is amazing and his dishes..."
Irica Monique Rodriguez
"Wonderful dining experience. Food was excellent, service was amazing and the atmosphere was perfect. I would recommend you go there when you visit..."
Marcia Eleccion
"Amazing food and our waiter Cullen was beyond exceptional with suggestions of food and wine, loved the Ahi cones and my lasagna was incredible but..."
Steven West
"The food and the service were great. Great wine list. Only downside tables are really close..."
Sue Dirkschneider
"Amazing, fresh and delicious food! Our server was awesome! Very professional and kind! Thanks Toma for a great birthday dinner! I will be coming..."
Michele Leann Custer-Thompson
"This was s a true restaurant! Reservations! Appointed tables! Fabulous specials on the menu! You are the most important patron! The restaurant is..."
Jeannie Campbell Carpenter
Brophy Bros.
85/100 (6137 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Seafood
American
Bar
Soups
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Soups
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Cioppino
Scallops
Fried shrimp
Clams
Bass
Oyster
Burger
Fish & chips
Ceviche
Calamari
Cakes
Mussels
Pesto
Tuna
Calamares
Fish
Salmon
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Chowder
Pasta
Fish & Chips
Salad
Fried Clams
Clam Chowder
Swordfish
Crab
Sit down
Soups
Seafood
Bar
American
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Amazing views of the marina and Santa Barbara coastline paired with delicious bites and drinks makes for a great dining experience. I tried the clam..."
McCall Castro
"We were seated IMMEDIATELY outside but that’s what we wanted. I’d say my view was pretty decent except where they sat us was right by a side door..."
Rebecca Morales
"Great dinner experience. We had the Seabass and Salmon along with cups of clam chowder and fresh bread. Went during peak hours and only had to wait..."
Nick Bonestroo
"My wife and I stopped by here after our Sunset Cruise tour around Santa Barbara. When we checked in, they said the wait was going to be around 30..."
Peter Xaymountry
"Oysters on the half shell were amazing! We enjoyed them so much that we ended up ordering the Cold Combo as a meal. I wasn't a fan of the cucumber..."
Susie Lepping
"This is a hidden jewel on the Santa Barbara coast. We have been coming here for the past 10 years and everything is CONSISTENTLY delicious. A 'MUST'..."
Tanya Ibrahim
"Friendly laid back mostly seafood restaurant. Great views of the harbor and Santa Barbara. You can't go wrong with their clam chowder. Friendly..."
Liz R
"Brophy's is a staple when visiting Santa Barbara. The fish and chips were perfect as was the seafood salad. If you go, be prepared to wait for a..."
Jeff Downing
Santa Barbara Public Market
84/100 (760 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Mexican
Asian
Pizza
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Burger
Ice Cream
Cupcakes
Cakes
Noodle
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Salad
Oyster
Tapas
Tacos
Fast food
Mediterranean
Mexican
Pizza
Sushi
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wow what a great place! I love all the different choices for food and booze. The setup of the place is fantastic. We had some amazing wines, beer,..."
David Shaff
"WOW, I am so glad that when we were driving past Victoria St. I wasn't looking down at my phone, but instead looking up and around and happened to..."
Savannah Starr
"We loved the Santa Barbara food scene, and this was an awesome place with many businesses with local and hipster..."
Agnieszka Kalinowska
"This is one of my fav places. Great idea .... Great concept! We go to "empty bowl" all the time. We have made it to the "kitchen" events once so far..."
Ruwi Goonewardena
"Loved the food at Corazon Cocina. I had the fish tacos and it seemed like everyone I ate with enjoyed their food. Great food, great..."
Edward M. Green
"Great place to eat and drink in SB. Good variety of dishes and beers/wines. Good atmosphere..."
Pat Morgan
"Quality is the name of the game here. I’ve been a couple times while visiting and some stores have come and gone but lots of choices and I’ve..."
Kendall Tong
"Fun and hip place, nice to see a place like this in Santa Barbara, downtown area. Nice options for dining and delicious coffee..."
Joy Zaki
"Amazing place! Great local food and atmosphere! A Myst See experience if you are in..."
Nina Jackson
"I love the market. I don't live in Santa Barbara so when I come to town I always be sure to stop and eat here. Fun environment, great food and..."
Melissa Polan Blossom
"So many options! Loved the fish taco I had. My daughter had pizza that was very good!!! We also took home some sweets, the peanut butter balls were..."
Jessica Huff
"Awesome place - Great choices!! Thumbs up for Corazon - the Tacos were delicious. The Meat Board at The Garden..."
Sandra Velasco
"Fantastic!!! What a lovely surprise of restaurants, health food, coffee, ice cream, live music and great..."
Cinda Coplin Sebring
"Lots of food choices all good. Great ice cream and friendly faces serving everyone and..."
Marcia Eleccion
Boathouse At Hendry's Beach
84/100 (1709 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Fish Taco
Tacos
Eggs Benedict
Crab
Burger
French Toast
Scallops
Halibut
Toasts
Clams
Omelette
Oyster
Ceviche
Calamari
Mussels
Shrimp
Cioppino
Cakes
Tuna
Tortillas
Pesto
Calamares
Fish
Salmon
Lobster
Fish & chips
Pork
Pancakes
Crab Cake
Chowder
Pasta
Fish & Chips
Salad
Tapas
Clam Chowder
Sit down
Seafood
Bar
American
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Beach
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Discover
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"This place was really nice and a lot of fun. The views from the patio were beautiful as we were sitting next to the glass wall overlooking the beach...."
Stephanie Quant
"Parking at Hendry's Beach became such an issue for us we decided to purchase a property on Cliff Dr., so we could just walk our dog there and eat at..."
Ernest Hallas
"Outstanding venue and great food fish & chips ranks among the best and the salmon was outstanding. Great service and no rush. Of course we were there..."
Ken Rogers
"It doesn't get much better than the Boathouse! Great menu for food and drinks, with a priceless view. Really decent prices during happy hour..."
Pat Morgan
"Oh my goodness what a gem! We stumbled upon this place while staying in Santa Barbara. Absolutely loved it! New favorite place right on the beach!..."
Tawnya Young
"First time and not disappointed. Went for anniversary lunch and food was excellent. Our waitress Morgan was outstanding. We had lobster mac n..."
Rose Rosado
"Pulled pork grilled cheese sandwich was amazing, Beautiful view on the beach. Highly recommend..."
Marty Burbank
"Awesome place! Great food and incredible view. The staff very..."
Grace Gourian-Jones
"Great food, awesome view. We come here every time we visit Santa Barbara. This is a must visit..."
Mark Kendle
"The staff and the food just can't be beat and then you get the added touch of a sunset... Can't ask for a better..."
Nina Key
"Awesome setting on the beach! Great eggs and crab cakes. Tons of fun and worth the parking..."
Megan MacArthur
"Amazing view. Great staff. And they have..."
Chris Manners
"FANTASTIC! Beautiful location, great food! Wonderful inside or patio dining! Would eat here again, for..."
Joan Page Toch
"Cool place . Good food. had fun Sunday brunch. by the ocean..."
Glen Sookiazian
"A must when in Santa Barbara! Great service, food, location can’t be..."
Geoff Graf
"Fun beach walk great mixologists good food and company. Good-mood people and staff. We are local, been there many..."
Kathleen Johnson
"Fun vibe.. young locals and college..."
Robin Gans
"What a Super Nice Breakfast by the Beach from a Special Resraurant Like Yours ! 👍🏻👌🏻Kudos to Boathouse at Hendry’s Beach..."
MikeRose Tupaz
"Celebrated our twelve year anniversary there. The service was amazing and very quick. We really enjoyed the food, drinks, and the fun..."
Ben Wolff
"Delicious food!!, excellent service and the cream brulee was..."
Norma Sanchez Cruz
"Love this place, Great food,View..."
Diana Castillo
"Great place! Beautiful atmosphere. A perfect location at Arroyo Burro..."
Harmony Jones
"Had an excellent breakfast here and very friendly service (not to mention a dolphin..."
Claudia Crugnale
"The location is amazing and the dinner was excellent! Our son attends UCSB and this was a special place to have dinner together before we said our..."
Michelle Lumsden Carroll
"1 - Dog friendly seating. The dog friendly seating was the best seating in the restaurant. Beach front. 2 - service was excellent. Our waiter was..."
Brian Pang
"Absolute must eat at this place if you are in Santa Barbara! The staff is very polite and friendly and they love dogs! They also make you yummy..."
Divya Saxena
"Great breakfast place. Arrive early as there is typically a wait. We waited 30 minutes and took the dog for a walk down the beach as we waited for a..."
Grant N
"The food here was exceptional ! I personally got the boathouse Seafood and it was so flavorful they weren’t stingy on the seafood, and lots of..."
Ah Man
"This place is my new destination in Santa Barbara. Pet friendly, Great food. Friendly people. The service staff was excellent, attentive and..."
Keith Thomas
"I've come here and enjoyed the view a few times before, but tonight the food was extra delicious. So delicious, I didn't even think to take pics..."
J Dubbs
"The Boat House is still Santa Barbara's best kept secret! It never disappoints-ocean views are exquisite, super nice staff, love that they are pet..."
Holly Roberts
"Came here to celebrate my wife's birthday. Our server, Alejandra, was an absolute gem! She was attentive, gave her advice on her favorite dishes,..."
Andrew Stephens
Wine Cask Restaurant
83/100 (2562 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Seafood
Wine Bar
Seafood
Wine Bar
American
Mediterranean
American
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Salmon
Burger
Crab Cake
Beef
Pasta
Bass
Ice Cream
Salad
Lamb
Pesto
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Pork
Duck
Calamari
Risotto
Tuna
Calamares
Sit down
American
Seafood
Mediterranean
Wine Bar
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Wine and Beer
Takeout
Highchairs Available
Accepts Mastercard
Full Bar
Accepts Visa
Free Wifi
Accepts American Express
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Haven't been here in a while. But such a great experience. Sat at the bar and the bartender, Madison was great. Every one was friendly. The food was..."
Rosendo Zamora
"First and foremost, customer service was on point and the location itself was nice (seating, decor, music). The menu provided plenty of options from..."
Andrew Myers
"This place was a random find while eine tasting. It was a pleasant surprise. This is tge quint essential California style restaurant. I will also say..."
Aaron Mund
"Love this place! The service, food, and ambiance was amazing!! So many delicious dishes to chose from- we loved everything we ordered. The staff was..."
Cassie Ellis
"Once we found the actual restaurant, it was a very cozy, romantic spot. Our waitstaff greeted us immediately, shared the specials and helped us pair..."
Joe Lorono
"Always outstanding food, great cocktails, and impeccable service. Hamburgers may be the best in the area. Great patio. Very conveniently located next..."
Pic-a-nic Basket
"The Fontina & Potato Gratin was so delicious, would definitely order it again, and the burger was more artisan that typical ‘burgers.’ The staff..."
Theodore Fletcher
Santa Barbara Fishouse
83/100 (2137 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Seafood
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Local Red Snapper Ceviche
Crab
Chowder Bread Bowl & Caesar Salad
Halibut
Bass
Scallops
Grilled Salmon with Market Vegetables
Ribs
Ceviche
Clams
Burger
Macadamia Crusted Sea Bass
Prawns
Cakes
Oyster
Steamed and Grilled Lobster
Pesto
Calamari
Ahi Club Sandwich
Fish
Bloody Mary
Mussels
Tuna
Shrimp
Surf And Turf
Seared ahi tuna
Coconut Shrimp
Ahi Poke
Calamares
Cioppino
Grilled octopus
New England Clam Chowder
Salmon
Fried calamari
Steak and Prawns
Lobster
Fish & chips
Lobster Tacos
Spicy Seafood Pasta
Crab Cake
Fresh Shucked Oysters
Fish & Chips
Pasta
Grilled Artichoke
Tapas
Salad
Macadamia Nut Sea Bass
Fish Taco
Clam Chowder
Fishouse Cioppino
Tacos
Sit down
Seafood
American
Television
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Waterfront
Parking Available
Accepts Discover
Free off-street parking
Valet Parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"The food, outdoor view, service, and music were fantastic, especially for the price here. True to the two "$$" on Google maps, this place did not..."
Jason K
"Good cocktails; they add their own twists to all of them. Their French fries are amazing! We had a few different fish dishes and all of them tasted..."
Kevin Paul
"Very good food and generous portions. Kids loved that they could have mashed potatoes with their fried fish lol. The special ceviche tostadas were..."
Esther Loewen
"The most simple sounding dishes are the hardest to perfect. We had some tacos, ceviche, mixed fish and chips. The dishes where done perfectly, the..."
Leng Ooi
"Pros: upscale atmosphere, very good service, food is very well presented. Fish was flavorful, fried rice tasty and excellent presentation Cons: Fish..."
Jim Hytken
"We came to Santa Barbara for my girlfriend’s birthday. We end up in this restaurant and I’m glad we choose it. The food was amazing but more than..."
eddie b
"Went on new years eve for lunch, sat outdoors and had a lovely lunch. Staff don't rush you. Interesting cocktails, great oysters & went with the..."
K
Opal Restaurant And Bar
82/100 (4687 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Paella
Tuna
Bouillabaisse
Salmon
Cakes
Lamb
Shrimp
Pesto
Crab Cake
Fish
Cheesecake
Pork
Filet Mignon
Eggplant
Halibut
Pasta
Curry
Salad
Prawns
Chili
Crab
Scallops
Polenta
Duck
Cheesecakes
Oyster
Creme Brulee
Risotto
Sit down
Italian
American
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Outstanding food. I had Wild mushroom stuffed chicken breast w/ herb risotto and my Man had Herb crusted salmon in Thai coconut curry. Both were..."
Veronica Ronnie Ortega Ordonez
"ALWAYS a favorite restaurant for superb food, the very best staff, beautiful interior, superb wine list & great drinks. Why go anywhere..."
Christine Fancher
"The service and food are excellent. The waitstaff are knowledgeable and the chef is creative and clever. Everything I've ever eaten there has been..."
Katherine Phillips Drastal
"The food was fantastic and the service was excellent. Roasted tomato and Marsala sauce was super tasty and I had an extra dish. Really good place to..."
George Jamieson
"Great food, friendly and knowledgeable wait staff. We had the lemongrass encrusted salmon and a wild mushroom pizza. Both were really flavorful and..."
Vinita Bhushan
"A local's favorite with great food, varied and deep wine list, friendly attitude, and wonderful staff. Ask for proprietors Tina and Richard; they're..."
John Glanville
"Our server was great , food and drinks were amazing and they even brought us out a dessert that said congratulations and enjoy because we were there..."
Jessy Joel Usher
"Yesterday was the first time that my friend and I had lunch at Opal. I had salmon with curry sauce and rice. I just loved it! I would not change..."
Martha Silvia Castillo-Blanco
"We enjoyed an outstanding dinner with an equally outstanding waiter (Eric). He nicely managed our group on a very busy night. He was kind and..."
Judy C
"Fantastic food and great service. Dined in the outdoor section during the rain and stayed warm and dry. Both, the fish and the steak were very well..."
Alex Olshansky
"Fantastic!! I can't rave about this place enough. The service was excellent, our server was very knowledgeable, personable and charming. Our food..."
Jessica
"Opal has a really nice selection of menu items. I love the attention to detail of the outdoor seating on State Street. You'll especially like Opal's..."
Ryan Wozniak
"The food was imaginative, but not over the top, California Tasteful!! The service was attentive, never intrusive. After a 2 year covid break, I am..."
Nelson Huber
"Wonderful food, wonderful staff. Richard was so kind and helpful and patient with myself and my mother when trying to schedule my graduation dinner...."
Ruby Velez
"Really great place. Great food. Friendly servers. Delicious drinks. And my pup Mr Eko was happy too. Thanks to..."
Hannah C
"Worth the hour and a half drive from the San Fernando Valley to get there. Love the food, particularly the sauces. My wife recommends the warm..."
Luther Berg