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Mexican Restaurants in Santa Barbara

From mom-and-pop taco stands and authentic taquerias to chef-inspired eateries serving their twist on classic fare, here’s your guide to some of the best Mexican restaurants in The American Riviera®.

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Michelin Guide Restaurants in Santa Barbara

The Santa Barbara South Coast and surrounding wine country have long attracted foodies and culinary explorers, and these endorsements will no doubt pique the interest and palates of those who have yet to discover the area’s singular mix of flavors.

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Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants

Who knew that healthy and delicious could often be used in the same sentence when referring to vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Santa Barbara? From unique twists on traditionally meat-centric dishes to meals packed with nearly every local…

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New Restaurants in Santa Barbara

As far as we’re concerned, there’s always room for more good eats in our bountiful city surrounded by organic farms, family-run ranches, avocado and citrus orchards and the seafood-rich Santa Barbara Channel. You’re definitely going to want to sample what these new Santa Barbara South Coast restaurants are cooking up with the ingredients of the season. From casual to refined and everything in between, this fresh crop of eateries is ripe for your restaurant picking.

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12 Dog-Friendly Restaurants in Santa Barbara

From fast-casual dining to luxurious feasts, Santa Barbara is known for its booming restaurant scene, especially those that are dog-friendly. And what better way to toast to a vacation in California paradise than with your beloved four-legged best friend? Keep this list of dog-friendly restaurants in Santa Barbara handy during your next trip to The American Riviera®; we promise they’re pup-approved.

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10 Best Breakfast Burritos in Santa Barbara

We asked a nearly impossible question—and you answered! “Where is the best breakfast burrito in Santa Barbara?” you say?  On Instagram, fans of @VisitSantaBarbara passionately told us where to get their favorite breakfast burritos, which…

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20+ Best Burgers in Santa Barbara

We’ve rounded up a guide to the best burgers in Santa Barbara, covering the full spectrum from elevated fast food and refined fare to smash burgers, veggie burgers and cult favorites.

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Mocktails in Santa Barbara

We’ve rounded up 10+ hot spots that have created thoughtful non-alcoholic drink recipes for their patrons. And if you’re in the market for local souvenirs to create zero-proof drinks at home, we’ve also included a list of makers whose shrubs and mixers make mocktail magic as well as a new local non-alcoholic wine.

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New Restaurants in Santa Barbara

As far as we’re concerned, there’s always room for more good eats in our bountiful city surrounded by organic farms, family-run ranches, avocado and citrus orchards, and the seafood-rich Santa Barbara Channel. From casual to refined and everything in between, this fresh crop of eateries is ripe for your restaurant picking!

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Buzzworthy Santa Barbara Bakeries

Whether you’re in the mood for something sweet or on the hunt for a freshly baked, crusty baguette to complete your picnic spread, Santa Barbara abounds with bakeries that cater to every imaginable craving. From French, Danish, and Mexican…

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Restaurants with Amazing Wine Lists

Wine plays a starring role in Santa Barbara’s culinary landscape thanks to a thriving, world-class wine country located right in our backyard. Santa Barbara County is home to more than 200 wineries, many of which are small, family-owned and…

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Must-Try Goleta Restaurants

Between destination restaurants, local hangouts and “sister” restaurants of popular regional establishments, this guide to Goleta’s must-try restaurants will help you find the best bites in the Good Land.

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Sushi Restaurants in Santa Barbara

Any U.S. culinary destination worth its salt must have top-notch sushi in the mix, and we’re pleased to share that Santa Barbara’s lineup of good sushi restaurants keeps getting better and better.  No matter what the price point, the Japanese…

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Santa Barbara Pizza Guide

The Santa Barbara South Coast is home to quintessential pizza parlors that have been staples of the community for decades as well as a line-up of newer, innovative establishments and authentic Italian traditionalists.

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Outdoor Dining in Santa Barbara

In Santa Barbara, there’s no better way to enjoy a meal than by pairing it with seaside views and the splendor of the great outdoors. Lucky for us (and you), Santa Barbara’s restaurant community continues to maximize its outdoor dining spaces…

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Eating Green in Santa Barbara

Eating “green” is one of the many ways to celebrate Earth Day in Santa Barbara this year. Our food choices are a very immediate, tangible way we can lessen our impact on the environment simply by prioritizing consuming regionally grown and…

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Thanksgiving in Santa Barbara

Turkey, stuffing and pie galore! Thanksgiving in Santa Barbara never fails to impress. From specially curated feasts to family-friendly athletic events, there is always a reason to give thanks for our sunny slice of paradise.

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