Guidebook for Santa Barbara

Carol And Dave
Carol And Dave
Guidebook for Santa Barbara

Food Scene

One of the long time, well known restaurants popular to locals and tourists. Watch out for the drinks! They are powerful and you will be pleased you have only a short walk home!
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Harry's Plaza Cafe
3313 State St
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One of the long time, well known restaurants popular to locals and tourists. Watch out for the drinks! They are powerful and you will be pleased you have only a short walk home!
Best brunch in the city!
Marmalade Cafe
3825 State St
Best brunch in the city!
Absolutely the best Thai food in the city!
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TAP Thai cuisine
3130 State St
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Absolutely the best Thai food in the city!
One of the favorites for Japanese food - don't be fooled by outside appearance, great food!
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Shintori Sushi
3001 State St
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One of the favorites for Japanese food - don't be fooled by outside appearance, great food!
Excellent Curry!
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Flavor of India
3026 State St
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Excellent Curry!
One of our long time favorites. 10 minute walk. Bright, light airy. Wonderful indoor and outdoor seating. The food is always excellent!
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Le Cafe Stella
3302 McCaw Ave
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One of our long time favorites. 10 minute walk. Bright, light airy. Wonderful indoor and outdoor seating. The food is always excellent!
Considered to be one of the best authentic Italian restaurants. Great food, gelato and coffee!
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Via Maestra 42
3343 State St
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Considered to be one of the best authentic Italian restaurants. Great food, gelato and coffee!
Do not be fooled by outside appearances! Breakfast, lunch and awesome dinners at very reasonable prices.
Max's Restaurant & Cucina
3514 State St
Do not be fooled by outside appearances! Breakfast, lunch and awesome dinners at very reasonable prices.
Great place for tea!
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Vices & Spices From Around The World
3558 State St
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Great place for tea!
Steaks, ribs and strong drinks. A long time local joint. I love the prime rib soup!
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Tee-Off Restaurant and Lounge
3627 State St
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Steaks, ribs and strong drinks. A long time local joint. I love the prime rib soup!
Hands down the best Mexican restaurant in town! Less than a mile away.
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Los Agaves
2911 De La Vina St
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Hands down the best Mexican restaurant in town! Less than a mile away.
Minutes away. Great burritos, fish tacos, enchiladas. Most everything is less than $10. My favorite is the chile verde wet burrito.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
5680 Calle Real
Minutes away. Great burritos, fish tacos, enchiladas. Most everything is less than $10. My favorite is the chile verde wet burrito.
Our favorite Chinese food. Minutes away by car.
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Empress Palace Chinese
2251 Las Positas Rd
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Our favorite Chinese food. Minutes away by car.
A long time Santa Barbara breakfast place. The best hash browns, bacon, pork chops, omelets. You will find everything you can imagine on the menu. 2 miles away.
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Judge For Yourself Cafe
1218 Santa Barbara St
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A long time Santa Barbara breakfast place. The best hash browns, bacon, pork chops, omelets. You will find everything you can imagine on the menu. 2 miles away.
A long time, popular breakfast place. Good grits, fried okra, louisiana sausage, and jambalaya too!
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Cajun Kitchen Cafe
1924 De La Vina St
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A long time, popular breakfast place. Good grits, fried okra, louisiana sausage, and jambalaya too!
One of our favorites for fish. Quiet elegant setting.
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DeeTours of Santa Barbara
101 E Cabrillo Blvd
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One of our favorites for fish. Quiet elegant setting.
Great setting for breakfast or lunch in Montecito village. Inside tables set against a huge, long, curved window gives the illusion of sitting outside. Excellent food, environment and presentation!
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Montecito Cafe
1295 Coast Village Rd
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Great setting for breakfast or lunch in Montecito village. Inside tables set against a huge, long, curved window gives the illusion of sitting outside. Excellent food, environment and presentation!
One of my favorites! A hidden gem. All food and soups are awesome! Best beer selection! The Belgian triple ale on tap is 11%. Very popular! Lunch and dinner. Closed S, M, T. Specials sell out early!
Dutch Garden Restaurant
4203 State St
One of my favorites! A hidden gem. All food and soups are awesome! Best beer selection! The Belgian triple ale on tap is 11%. Very popular! Lunch and dinner. Closed S, M, T. Specials sell out early!
Excellent sushi! Just minutes away.
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Ahi Sushi
3631 State St
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Excellent sushi! Just minutes away.

Essentials

Gelson's is a short walk away. Upscale with a full deli, bakery, good selection of groceries, fish, meats, wine, beer and liquor.
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Gelson's Market
3305 State St
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Gelson's is a short walk away. Upscale with a full deli, bakery, good selection of groceries, fish, meats, wine, beer and liquor.

Everything Else

Low key, cool bar, awesome, secluded outdoor patio with fire pit
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Uptown Lounge
3126 State St
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Low key, cool bar, awesome, secluded outdoor patio with fire pit
Exquisite and excellent! Fresh ingredients makes this a popular setting. Outdoor seating.
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Renaud's Bakery and Bistro
3305 State St
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Exquisite and excellent! Fresh ingredients makes this a popular setting. Outdoor seating.
A great success story in our town with multiple locations. Known for a great breakfast, brunch, coffee, cakes and bakery items! A few minutes to walk.
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Jeannine's Restaurant & Bakery
1253 Coast Village Rd
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A great success story in our town with multiple locations. Known for a great breakfast, brunch, coffee, cakes and bakery items! A few minutes to walk.
What to say? Everybody knows what whole foods is all about!
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Whole Foods Market
3761 State St
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What to say? Everybody knows what whole foods is all about!
One of 3 awesome grocery stores within walking distance.
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Trader Joe's
3025 De La Vina St
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One of 3 awesome grocery stores within walking distance.
A major shopping center 1/2 mile away.
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La Cumbre Plaza Lane
La Cumbre Plaza Lane
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A major shopping center 1/2 mile away.
When I am hurting, this is the best massage place I have ever been to in my life! Just minutes away! $49 for an hour. You will walk out feeling like a noodle!
Malai Thai Massage
3400 State St
When I am hurting, this is the best massage place I have ever been to in my life! Just minutes away! $49 for an hour. You will walk out feeling like a noodle!
A long time Santa Barbara fixture. Considered to be one of the best salons in the whole city!
Salon Patine
3206 State St
A long time Santa Barbara fixture. Considered to be one of the best salons in the whole city!
One of the best car washes in town. Fast and thorough. Touchless with hand dry. Inexpensive gas as well. $12.95 for exterior wash and vacuum.
Educated Car Wash
3735 State St
One of the best car washes in town. Fast and thorough. Touchless with hand dry. Inexpensive gas as well. $12.95 for exterior wash and vacuum.
Out local pharmacy just minutes away!
Medicine Shoppe
3605 State St
Out local pharmacy just minutes away!
Rental bikes. The 3516 State Street location is easy walking distance.
Open Air Bicycles
135 State St
Rental bikes. The 3516 State Street location is easy walking distance.
The most romantic, beautiful setting in Santa Barbara. Lush gardens, outside patio over looking the ocean and a local favorite; 'Butterfly beach". Walking the grounds is a must!
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Spa at Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
1260 Channel Dr
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The most romantic, beautiful setting in Santa Barbara. Lush gardens, outside patio over looking the ocean and a local favorite; 'Butterfly beach". Walking the grounds is a must!
Our zoo is world class!
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Зоопарк Санта-Барбары
500 Ninos Dr
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Our zoo is world class!
Beautiful Botanic gardens with a rare stand of redwood trees
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Ботанический сад Санта-Барбары
1212 Mission Canyon Rd
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Beautiful Botanic gardens with a rare stand of redwood trees
Well known local brewery
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Figueroa Mountain
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Well known local brewery

Shopping

Ice cream minutes away!
Baskin-Robbins
3611 1/2 State St
Ice cream minutes away!
Excellent smoke shop with great variety.
Cigar Empire
3621 State St
Excellent smoke shop with great variety.
Best Pizza in town! 5 blocks away.
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Giovanni's Pizza
6583 Pardall Rd
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Best Pizza in town! 5 blocks away.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of our favorites. About 3 miles away. On the ocean, great beach. Great food, setting, bar, indoor and outdoor seating. Gets busy. Order to go, grab a bottle of wine and sit on the beach to eat!
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Boathouse at Hendry's Beach
2981 Cliff Dr
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One of our favorites. About 3 miles away. On the ocean, great beach. Great food, setting, bar, indoor and outdoor seating. Gets busy. Order to go, grab a bottle of wine and sit on the beach to eat!
A favorite local hangout looking over the marina, harbor and mountains. Fried shrimp, fish or calamari with fries and coleslaw for less than$10. Good local grilled fish lunch/dinners as well. Busy!
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Brophy Bros.
119 Harbor Way
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A favorite local hangout looking over the marina, harbor and mountains. Fried shrimp, fish or calamari with fries and coleslaw for less than$10. Good local grilled fish lunch/dinners as well. Busy!