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Santa Barbara American Restaurant Reviews

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 Restaurant
 
Rating
 
Seafood/
American/
Breakfast
11/20
 
2981 Cliff Dr.
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
805-898-2628 | Menu
  
 Food plays second fiddle to views at this seaside restaurant, where an idyllic location is the main draw. Read GAYOT's Boathouse at Hendry's Beach Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Brewpub
13/20
 
229 W. Montecito St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-884-4664 | Menu
  
 A lively hub of local energy, where the mixed crowd enjoys international comfort food and a full bar. Read GAYOT's The Brewhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
French/
Breakfast
11/20
 
3302 McCaw Ave.
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
805-569-7698
  
 French and American influences merge in Santa Barbara's quiet San Roque neighborhood. Read GAYOT's Le Cafe Stella Restaurant Review

 
 
American12/20
 
5995 Stagecoach Rd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
805-967-0066 | Menu
  
 Weekly game dishes, hamburgers, meaty chili and barbecue sandwiches. Read GAYOT's Cold Spring Tavern Restaurant Review

 
 
Irish/
American/
Pub
11/20
 
18 E. Ortega St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-568-0702 | Menu
  
 The pub is better than the grub at this popular Irish-themed eatery in downtown Santa Barbara. Read GAYOT's Dargan's Irish Pub & Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Breakfast
Quick Bite
 
1118 E. Cabrillo Blvd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
805-965-8805
  
 Burgers, burritos and breakfast fronting the sands of East Beach. Read GAYOT's East Beach Grill Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Seafood
12/20
 
113 Harbor Way
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-564-1200
  
 The Endless Summer Bar-Café offers one of the best views and one of the most relaxed dining experiences in Santa Barbara. Read GAYOT's The Endless Summer Bar-Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
American11/20
 
3313 State St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
805-687-2800
  
 Fierce cocktails and local color make up for the lackluster food at this Santa Barbara classic. Read GAYOT's Harry's Plaza Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
American10/20
 
536 State St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-966-4638
  
 Come for a beer, the stiffest drinks in town, to gobble spaghetti, and see and be seen. Read GAYOT's Joe's Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
American Regional/
New American
14/20
 
138 E. Canon Perdido St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-845-6488 | Menu
  
 It’s a happy marriage of sustainability and topnotch cuisine at this progressive American bistro. Read GAYOT's Julienne Restaurant Review

 
 
American12/20
 
702 Anacapa St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-962-4416
  
 Chili, burgers, seafood, chops and steaks, best enjoyed under umbrella-shaded tables. Read GAYOT's Paradise Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
American
14/20
 
Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort
633 E. Cabrillo Blvd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
805-884-8554 | Menu
  
 One of Santa Barbara's best-kept secrets for quality steaks and libations. Read GAYOT's Rodney's Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
American13/20
 
7 W. Carillo St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-966-5636 | Menu
  
 An artfully styled neighborhood restaurant known for its hip vibe and late-night dinners. Read GAYOT's Roy Restaurant Review

 
 
Deli/
American
13/20
 
24 W. Figueroa St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-966-2139
  
 Lunch is the preferred meal at this cross between a European-style café and an upscale American cafeteria. Read GAYOT's Savoy Cafe & Deli Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
New American
15/20
 
El Paseo
813 Anacapa St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-966-9463 | Menu
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 Santa Barbara County’s most comprehensive wine and dine experience. Read GAYOT's Wine Cask Restaurant Review

 
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