Restaurant combines old-fashioned Parisian style with SoCal vibes in a space featuring high ceilings and arched windows. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, balancing intimacy with openness through semi-private layout. Music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing a chic yet welcoming mood.
Creative wine cocktails stand out here, offering unique flavors beyond standard drinks. Non-alcoholic options are also tasty and thoughtfully crafted.
Dinner offers a world class menu with consistently excellent food. The apero early dinner prix fix provides great value. The owner personally greets guests and oversees the experience.
"The tasting menu offered great value and was plenty of food."
"The food for dinner spots was amazing and delicious."
"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."
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The parking fee is $3 per hour after the first 75 minutes.
Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights.
Happy hour runs from 5 to 6 PM with special menu items.
Small cocktail bar with speakeasy vibe and 1930s decor offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Popular music plays while guests enjoy artisanal mixology and late-night food options. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio.
Cocktails here are premium and consistently on point. Drinks like the Laid Back cocktail come across as fresh and inspiring.
Offers late night dinner options with drinks. Food suits a late meal and fits well for nearby hotel guests.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special deals.
The kitchen stays open until 11pm for late-night dining.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.
Outdoor seating with cozy patio, vegetation surroundings, and dog-friendly areas creates a relaxed vibe. Live music and mid-2000s rap and R&B add to the fun atmosphere. Family-friendly features include a supervised play area and games for all ages.
Mezcal margarita and paper plane stand out as signature cocktails. Drinks include mezcal and tequila options, with special and unique cocktails crafted on request.
Affordable dinners for groups around 40 people work well here. Staff are responsive, friendly, and accommodating when arranging events like rehearsal dinners.
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Public parking is available behind the brewery, but it may require a fee.
Brass Bear Funk Zone is family-friendly with a fenced area for kids' activities.
Reservations are recommended for hosting events, especially for larger groups.
Brewpub offers mountain views from both indoor and outdoor patio seating, creating a laid-back, warm atmosphere. A dedicated family zone with a play area keeps children entertained while adults enjoy crafted cocktails and local beers. The space balances casual dining with scenic relaxation, making it suitable for both brunch and private events.
Crafted cocktails feature Maple Leaf, Espresso Martini, and guava mojito options. Specialty drinks like the skinny marg serve well for events and casual sipping by the fireplace nook.
Hosts wedding rehearsal dinners and pre-wedding cocktails for groups around 50 people. Staff works closely to deliver exactly what is wanted for special occasions.
Good to know
Brass Bear Uptown is suitable for hosting private events and weddings.
They only offer valet parking, and street parking is limited.
Happy hour runs at specific times, which can be confusing.
Mexican restaurant with indoor/outdoor seating and multiple TVs showing football creates a lively, sports-friendly atmosphere. The space combines heated patios and a cool bar vibe, attracting families and sports fans alike. Fresh, welcoming environment features beautiful decor and a casual, local cantina feel.
Creative cocktails balance strong alcohol without overpowering the flavors. Drinks like the Paloma and passionfruit margarita look beautiful and taste amazing.
Salmon, halibut, and cheese enchilada dinners feature prominently on the menu. Meals suit groups, with options to share and enjoy a variety of dishes.
Good to know
Happy hour is daily from 3:00-5:30 pm with a special menu.
The restaurant offers gluten-free options, but check with staff for preparation.
Parking is available in the Vons shopping center lot.
Old-school steakhouse with dark leather decor and a dimly lit, tight interior featuring a large bar and booths. Atmosphere is vibrant and lively, often loud with TVs but no obnoxious music. Outdoor seating offers a comfortable patio ideal for people watching.
Perfect cocktails come with a mix of good flavors and balance. They pair well with appetizers and steaks, adding to the overall great atmosphere.
Dinner features excellent steak options and a special anniversary menu offering great value. The Half Wedge salad includes ample bacon and blue cheese, complementing the meal well.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3pm to 8pm daily.
Special entrees for $21 available during early bird seating from 4-6pm.
The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Outdoor courtyard offers beautiful patio with propane heaters and romantic lighting, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. A large bar complements the modern, elegant design. Margaritas and cocktail flights stand out as popular drink choices.
Outstanding cocktails stand out here, crafted with care and flavor. Drinks consistently impress alongside the delicious food.
Dinner here suits special occasions like weddings and birthdays. The spot works well for both romantic dinners and group celebrations.
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The restaurant charges $10 for bottled water and $10 for tostadas.
Expect an additional $15 charge on your card without explanation.
The menu offers vegetarian options and local vegetables.
Bright, intimate space with fun decor and patio dining options creates a lively atmosphere. Loud energy fills both inside and outside areas, welcoming diners and dogs alike. Focus on high-quality Mexican cuisine with thoughtful ingredient choices sets it apart from typical offerings.
Cocktails stand out with beautiful presentation and thoughtful details. The Paloma cocktail features a rose petal garnish that adds a unique touch.
Dinner offers an incredible variety with many options across the menu. Making a reservation ahead of time is common due to its popularity for evening meals.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner service to ensure a table.
The menu is limited but features high-quality, fresh ingredients.
Expect a unique twist on traditional Mexican dishes, not typical tacos or burritos.
Open kitchen creates a lively, vibrant atmosphere with a polished yet casual design. The space feels like a coastal Spanish ship, buzzing with energy and a full bar. Guests enjoy extraordinary flavors and innovative dishes in a warm, inviting setting.
Cocktails feature creative, balanced flavors with a strong mezcal presence. The bartender crafts drinks with skill and offers surprise options that complement the food well.
Dinner here offers a wonderful atmosphere for groups, even at peak times like Friday nights during holidays. The meals provide a memorable experience suitable for special occasions like birthdays.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can fill up quickly.
Happy hour features a limited menu and runs from 5-7pm.
Expect the restaurant to get busy around 7pm, especially on weekends.
French restaurant offers a romantic, cozy atmosphere with a quiet, mellow vibe and classy metropolitan decor. A lovely outdoor patio adds to the intimate setting. Music complements the warm and convivial mood throughout.
Cocktails feature French-leaning flavors and craft techniques with a focus on bourbon. Service includes engaged and helpful staff guiding choices.
Outdoor patio offers a relaxed setting for dinner. Cocktails and dinner feature delicious flavors and a dry dinner option exists. Reservations are honored with timely seating in the dining room.
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Bar Lou closes at 3pm and reopens at 5pm.
Happy Hour is available on Fridays with special pricing.
The menu features a limited selection but is well curated.
Spacious American restaurant with old-school steakhouse vibe and red leather booths creates a retro speakeasy atmosphere. Energy stays lively with a classic full bar serving strong martinis and cocktails. Crowd leans toward retirees and families enjoying a traditional, comfortable setting.
Cocktails come with very generous pours and pack a strong punch, often equal to about four normal drinks. They serve potent, stiff cocktails that stand out for their strength.
Offers a satisfying dinner experience suitable for family meals or private dates. Serves consistently good food and drinks, making it a reliable spot for evening dining.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups.
The all-you-can-eat deal is available for under a dollar.
The cafe has a private back room suitable for large gatherings.
Steakhouse offers a beautifully decorated interior with a dog-friendly outdoor patio that brings lively energy. The atmosphere is loud and vibrant, not suited for quiet or intimate dining. Guests enjoy excellent steak and bourbon selections alongside creative cocktails.
Great recommendations and knowledgeable staff make the cocktails stand out. Drinks are super yummy and well crafted.
Exceptional dinners create a warm, family-like atmosphere even during business events. Dinner rolls stand out as a noteworthy part of the meal, adding to the overall experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Oysters are $1 each on Mondays, a great deal for seafood lovers.
Open air patio overlooks a busy street with palm tree roof feature and beautiful bar. Atmosphere blends upscale fun with a local vibe, energized by music that evokes Mexico. Known for an exceptional tequila selection and handcrafted cocktails, it attracts those seeking a lively yet classy setting.
Handcrafted and artisanal cocktails stand out with a fantastic selection of tequila and mezcal. Drinks like the Beso de Verano deliver delicious flavors alongside a great atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted appetizers.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy weekends.
The restaurant opens at 11:00 AM daily, but check for holiday hours.
Old school pub with dim lighting and leather booths creates a casual, relaxed vibe. Noise levels vary from quiet to very loud depending on crowd size and events. Frequented by diners seeking classic cocktails and hearty American fare in a nostalgic steakhouse setting.
Classic cocktails come in a vast menu with a solid wine list. The setting includes old school leather booths that add to the vibe.
Dinner features prime rib cooked to perfection and beef BBQ ribs available on Wednesdays with a full dinner option. Drinks and salads come quickly, and meals arrive promptly after the first course.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on busy weekend nights.
All-you-can-eat prime BBQ ribs night is on Wednesdays for just over $20.
Happy hour at Tee-Off Restaurant and Lounge runs on Fridays with discounted drinks.
Historic hotel blends luxurious aesthetic with cozy atmosphere amid enchanting gardens filled with tall redwoods and exotic plants. Spacious, freshly renovated rooms offer quiet retreats despite occasional noise in common areas. Amenities include a heated pool, gym, onsite dining, and dog-friendly walking spaces.
Cocktails come with great service and a local beer and wine selection. Prices run around $18 each, which fits the area's usual range.
Dinner features a limited menu selection with very good quality. An onsite restaurant serves both breakfast and dinner, complemented by a bar.
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Breakfast is available until 11am.
The hotel is located 5 minutes from UCSB and 10 minutes from downtown.
There is no street parking available, and no alternative options provided.
Harbor views dominate the setting with outdoor patios and a balcony overlooking boats and paddle boards. Music often plays live, creating a loud atmosphere that can clash with the otherwise joyful vibe. Indoor and patio seating offer options for enjoying the scenic waterfront.
Great cocktails pair well with fresh shrimp and perfectly cooked calamari. The spot suits a romantic sunset with a drink and appetizer.
Hosts often choose this spot for rehearsal dinners. Arriving early allows enjoying dinner with a sunset view.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. daily with discounted drinks and food.
Reservations are not required and no upfront fees are needed for group bookings.
The restaurant is dog friendly, allowing pets in certain areas.