South Coast Deli-Patterson

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• Santa Barbara

4.6

Popular deli in Santa Barbara offers creative, large sandwiches and fresh salads with a casual, friendly vibe and compelling prices.

The Revere Room

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• Montecito

4.5

Elegant dining with great cocktails, local specialties, and ocean views, offering cozy, trendy ambiance and attentive service in Montecito.

Little Mountain

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• Montecito

4.3

Elegant Montecito dining with creative, flame-kissed dishes by Chef Diego Moya. Warm ambiance, curated wines, and attentive service shine.

Panino Montecito

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• Santa Barbara

4.4

Casual sandwich shop offering fresh, hearty sandwiches, salads, and soups served quick at a trendy spot in Santa Barbara’s Montecito Country Mart.

Jane At The Marketplace

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• Goleta

4.2

Upmarket bistro fare and cocktails in a sophisticated, relaxed setting with inviting outdoor dining.

Jane

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• Santa Barbara

4.6

Upscale Californian cuisine featuring steak, chicken, pasta, and a cozy atmosphere with a great wine list in Santa Barbara.

Intermezzo by Wine Cask

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• Santa Barbara

4.4

Seasonal Californian cuisine and extensive wines are served in a grand, late-19th-century setting, blending upscale yet approachable vibes.

Opal

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• Santa Barbara

4.6

Globally influenced Californian fare and drinks with bustling street views in Santa Barbara Downtown.

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Contemporary Restaurants in Santa Barbara

Discover contemporary dining in Santa Barbara—innovative dishes, seasonal ingredients, modern plating, and a fresh take on local flavors.

Farm-to-Table Innovations

Seasonal produce with creative, locally sourced dishes and fresh presentations.

Modern Seafood Plates

Artfully plated fish and shellfish highlighting Santa Barbara’s coastal bounty.

Progressive Global Flavors

Fusion dishes blending international tastes with local ingredients and style.

Progressive Global Flavors

Fusion dishes blending international tastes with local ingredients and style.

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