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Top 10 Romantic Restaurants in Santa Barbara

Sometimes we all need a little help when it comes time to impress a date. Certain restaurants may please the tongue and fill the belly but don't tug on our emotions. The selections we have gathered here have that certain something—perhaps a light-speckled patio, or a roving musician, or inspirational garden—that can really impress a date. Presented in alphabetical order, here are the top ten romantic restaurants in Santa Barbara.

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The Ballard Inn Restaurant

California

14/20

The Ballard Inn
2436 Baseline Ave.
Ballard, CA 93463
805-688-7770 |

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The Restaurant at Ballard Inn emphasizes fresh flavors in original dishes that pair comfortably with locally produced wines. More...

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