# Cool spots with outdoor seating in Santa Barbara > Made for those who only spend their time in spots that balance a distinct sense of cool with an open-air setting. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/santa-barbara/best-cool-outdoor-seating ## Places (13) ### 1. Brass Bear Uptown 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. - Address: 3302 McCaw Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrassBearUptown ### 2. SB Biergarten Spacious beer garden blends German beer hall style with an American twist featuring indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by lush greenery. Atmosphere shifts from warm and cozy with fire pits to lively and loud as crowds gather. Music and classic TV shows add to the casual, fun vibe enjoyed by groups and dog owners alike. - Address: 11 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SBBiergarten ### 3. La Cantina Bar & Restaurant 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. - Address: 191 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/La-Cantina-Bar-Restaurant ### 4. Deep Sea Tasting Room Wine bar offers stunning panoramic ocean views from both indoor and outdoor seating, including a terrace over the water. Atmosphere feels relaxed yet elegant, with a romantic and friendly vibe. Guests often enjoy watching sunsets and harbor scenes while sipping on well-served wine flights. - Address: 217 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DeepSeaTastingRoom ### 5. Elsies Tavern Former motorcycle shop converted into a bar with eclectic decor and three indoor spaces plus an outdoor patio. Atmosphere stays chill and convivial, with pool table and arcade games adding to the relaxed vibe. Cash-only spot known for its hidden gem feel and casual social energy. - Address: 117 W De La Guerra St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElsiesTavern ### 6. Test Pilot Small cocktail bar blends old school tiki vibe with modern twists and refined decor. Moody lighting and 90s hip hop create an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere that grows livelier late at night. Plenty of comfortable indoor and outdoor seating supports social groups and casual chilling. - Address: 211 Helena Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TestPilot ### 7. Dawn Cafe Santa Barbara Chic industrial design shapes a cozy yet spacious coffee shop with comfortable seating and a laid-back vibe. Quiet mornings invite relaxed sipping, while outdoor seating offers a pleasant spot for small groups. WiFi availability supports casual work or conversation in a friendly atmosphere. - Address: 524 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DawnCafeSantaBarbara ### 8. Broad Street Oyster Company Seafood restaurant offers an open space with shared bar areas and a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere feels casual and chill, with a mix of tropical styles and a self-service setup. Fresh oysters and lobster rolls stand out among the seafood specialties. - Address: 418 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BroadStreetOysterCompany ### 9. Rodeo Room 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. - Address: 231 W Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RodeoRoom ### 10. Handlebar Coffee Roasters Converted Safeway building offers a spacious warehouse feel with industrial coffee roaster and historic brick and wooden beams. Atmosphere is loud and lively, filled with natural light and a mix of people working, reading, and socializing with kids and dogs. Outdoor patio provides pet-friendly seating and views of local scenery. - Address: 2720 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HandlebarCoffeeRoasters ### 11. The Win~Dow Quaint burger joint with close seating and a comfortable outdoor area filled with local teens. The vibe is fun and relaxed with great music playing consistently. Smash burgers stand out as simple, perfectly cooked, and well priced. - Address: 701 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Win~Dow ### 12. Pearl Social Cocktail Club Industrial luxe space offers beautiful design with perfect lighting and tasteful live music. Small outdoor area includes patio heating for comfort. Atmosphere feels chill and fun, attracting groups for social nights. - Address: 131 Anacapa St B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PearlSocialCocktailClub ### 13. Rare Society 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. - Address: 214 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RareSociety1 ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. 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