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1. LOCAL Montecito
4.6
Exceptional(291)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Montecito
Booked 9 times today
Incredible outdoor seating with two heated patios, firepit, couches, and a 360 degree bar. Featuring local ingredients and exceptional dishes from multiple cuisines paired with an extensive and rare wine collection, LOCAL has it all in the heart of Montecito.
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2. Stonehouse at San Ysidro Ranch
4.8
Exceptional(2698)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Santa Barbara
Booked 29 times today
The Stonehouse, located in a beautiful 19th-century citrus packing house, offers an unparalleled dining experience. Guests can unwind in a relaxing lounge with full bar service or enjoy the ambiance of the separate dining room, complete with a crackling fireplace and world-class views. Chef Matthew Johnson creates evocative regional cuisine, utilizing fresh herbs and vegetables from the Ranch’s organic chef’s garden. The Stonehouse boasts the only Grand Award-winning wine program in Central California, ensuring an unparalleled selection of wines to complement your meal. For a unique twist, visit the restaurant's speakeasy for before or after dinner drinks, where you can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails in an intimate, nostalgic setting.
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3. Tre Lune
4.8
Exceptional(2049)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Montecito
Booked 46 times today
"Upbeat and comfortable, serving real-deal pastas and pizzas that make you feel like you're in Italy again." - ZAGAT 2010 Fresh fish, veal scaloppini, osso buco, prime steaks, Kobe-beef burgers, organic salads, and house-made desserts. Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner-Cocktails. Award Winner of Italian wines list.Please call to make reservations.
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4. RH Firehouse Grill at RH Montecito
4.6
Exceptional(90)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Montecito
Booked 44 times today
The RH Firehouse Grill is an indoor-outdoor restaurant located at RH Montecito, The Gallery at the Old Firehouse. Enjoy a menu of signature salads and classics from our hearth in our courtyard restaurant, which seamlessly extends into a beautifully landscaped garden. Dine beneath the warm glow of handwoven pendants amid heritage olive trees, birds of paradise, a grand fireplace and cascading limestone fountains.
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5. Toma Restaurant & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(5557)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Santa Barbara
Booked 37 times today
Toma Restaurant and Bar a waterfront bistro, located along Santa Barbara's picturesque Cabrillo Blvd. Experience Santa Barbara waterfront's most romantic restaurant. Savor exquisite Italian and Mediterranean inspired dishes from Santa Barbara's seasonal bounty, supporting our local fisherman, farmers, foragers and food artisans. Pour over local and Italian wines along with a full bar of handcrafted cocktails and spirits. Enjoy warm and attentive service while dining window side with a view of the enchanting Santa Barbara harbor.
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6. Bouchon - Santa Barbara
4.7
Exceptional(5502)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Santa Barbara
Booked 35 times today
Bouchon - Santa Barbara is a cozy spot with a warm and inviting ambiance, as noted in multiple reviews. It's described as having a 'wonderful familial feel' and a 'vacation-like' atmosphere. The restaurant's interior is decorated in a traditional French style, adding to its cozy feel. The service is praised for being attentive and professional, contributing to the overall cozy experience.
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7. Ca' Dario Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(1824)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Santa Barbara
Booked 16 times today
"Anything grilled is divine, and the rest of the menu is delectable at this charming Italian restaurant in Santa Barbara known for its excellent execution of simple pasta, meats and other classics. A fantastic wine list with many available by the glass; its a local favorite, so reservations are a must."
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8. Finch & Fork
4.5
Awesome(1788)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Barbara
Booked 14 times today
Here at Finch & Fork, we are inspired by the bounty of Santa Barbara's lush farms and rugged coastline. Our attitude is relentlessly local, influenced by the diverse culinary techniques of our neighbors, the subdued, natural colors of our fog-swept cliffs, and the glow of afternoon sunlight on our grapevines. Begin your day with a nourishing brunch or savor an evening of eclectic wines, ingredient-driven cooking, and good company. Finch & Fork is conveniently located on the corner of Carrillo and Chapala streets in the heart of Santa Barbara’s vibrant downtown. Complimentary valet parking for diners upon availability.
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9. Barbareño
4.9
Exceptional(1923)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Santa Barbara
Booked 19 times today
At Barbareño we seek to help further shape and define Central Coast cuisine. We take our inspiration from traditions and specialties of our area, delicacies unique to our region, and the many outstanding purveyors with whom we are so fortunate to work. In all of our efforts, we hope to capture the essence of a particular place or local flavor, embracing the nuances that make our food and drink unique to our home.
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10. Intermezzo By Wine Cask
4.5
Awesome(1813)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Santa Barbara
Booked 18 times today
Intermezzo by Wine Cask New Menu by Executive Chef Mossin SugichModern American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist
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