Best Romantic Restaurants SANTA BARBARA

Whether you're celebrating a milestone with someone special in the Santa Barbara area or looking for the best date restaurants that are sure to impress, a romantic setting can set the mood for a night to remember. We've selected the best romantic restaurants in Santa Barbara to share a memorable meal with your sweetheart.

View our lists of the Top 10 Romantic Restaurants in Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Valentines Restaurants.

 

The Ballard Inn Restaurant California 14/20 The Ballard Inn 2436 Baseline Ave. Ballard, CA 93463 805-688-7770 | Menu RESERVE NOW! The Restaurant at Ballard Inn emphasizes fresh flavors in original dishes that pair comfortably with locally produced wines. More...

Bella Vista Italian 14/20 Four Seasons Resort, The Biltmore Santa Barbara 1260 Channel Dr. Montecito, CA 93108 805-969-2261 | Menu Chef Alessandro Cartumini brings fine Italian cuisine to an idyllic coastal California setting. More...

Blue Agave Eclectic 13/20 20 E. Cota St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-899-4694 | Menu Stylish Old Town boîte for eclectic specialties. More...

bouchon Contemporary 15/20 Victoria Court 9 W. Victoria St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-730-1160 | Menu RESERVE NOW! Central Coast cuisine at its best. More...

Ca' Dario Italian 14/20 37 E. Victoria St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-884-9419 | Menu RESERVE NOW! Classic Northern Italian fare served in a trattoria-style setting. More...

Cielito Mexican 13/20 La Arcada Courtyard 1114 State St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-965-4770 RESERVE NOW! An upscale approach to Mexican food in Santa Barbara’s La Arcada Courtyard. More...

Downey's Contemporary 15/20 1305 State St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-966-5006 | Menu RESERVE NOW! A quiet place for diners who appreciate good, innovative cooking. More...

Intermezzo Bar Cafe California 14/20 El Paseo 813 Anacapa St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-966-9463 | Menu Wine-friendly food and a cozy setting make this one of Santa Barbara’s favorite places to gather. More...

Louie's California 15/20 The Upham Hotel 1404 De La Vina St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-963-7003 | Menu A quintessential Santa Barbara experience featuring California Wine Country-style cuisine in a country cottage setting. More...

Mirabelle Restaurant New American 14/20 Mirabelle Inn 409 First St. Solvang, CA 93463 805-688-1703 Elegance in the heart of the Santa Barbara County wine country. More...

Miro Contemporary 16/20 Bacara Resort & Spa 8301 Hollister Ave. Goleta, CA 93117 805-571-4204 | Menu RESERVE NOW! The fine dining room of an exclusive resort, with Contemporary Basque cuisine featuring high-quality ingredients including produce from its own ranch. More...

Olio e Limone Italian 14/20 17 W. Victoria St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-899-2699 | Menu Friendly neighborhood trattoria with an adequate wine list. More...

Seagrass Restaurant Seafood 15/20 30 E. Ortega St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-963-1012 | Menu RESERVE NOW! Seagrass offers a limited menu built on locally sourced seasonal ingredients. More...

Stella Mare's Contemporary 13/20 50 Los Patos Way Montecito, CA 93108 805-969-6705 | Menu Stella Mare's offers seafood dishes, hard-to-find game and a lengthy list of local wines in a comfortably elegant country setting. More...

Stonehouse Contemporary No Rating San Ysidro Ranch 900 San Ysidro Ln. Montecito, CA 93108 805-565-1724 | Menu RESERVE NOW! Rustic elegance at one of Santa Barbara’s most storied properties. More...

Tydes Restaurant & Bar Italian No Rating Coral Casino Beach & Cabana Club 1281 Channel Dr. Montecito, CA 93108 805-565-8285 One of Santa Barbara’s most unique restaurants, Tydes is recognized for its limited access and contemporary architecture. More...

Wine Cask California 15/20 El Paseo 813 Anacapa St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-966-9463 | Menu RESERVE NOW! Santa Barbara County’s most comprehensive wine and dine experience. More...

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