Restaurant blends luxurious furniture with a serene backdrop of rolling hills creating a calming, relaxing atmosphere. Guests find the space gorgeous and inviting, with an outdoor patio offering wonderful views. The vibe suits those seeking a peaceful dining experience in an elegant setting.
Lunch offers a pleasant ambiance with beautiful surroundings. Meals come with tasty flavors suited for casual or business settings.
Selections focus on quality over quantity with a limited but good collection. The variety suits many tastes and feels carefully curated.
"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is delicious and a favorite."
"This Lunch Spot has delicious food that's all good."
"The wine selection here is amazing."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand since the restaurant just opened.
Valet parking is available, but consider street parking at nearby shopping centers.
A 4% service charge is added to all bills, noted in fine print on the menu.
Small French bistro offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a quiet, intimate atmosphere that feels like dining in a European town. The place hosts a friendly, informal vibe ideal for social dinners or date nights. Weekends bring a unique twist with Ethiopian cuisine, adding variety to the experience.
Lunch features a special deal priced at $18. The offer provides a great value for midday meals.
Wine options are simple but elegant with a good wine list. The chef offers a glass of wine as a thoughtful gesture.
Good to know
Making reservations is recommended before visiting.
Lunch offers a great deal at $18.
The menu changes every 2 weeks, so check for new items.
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.
Lunch features Brass burgers and churros for dessert. The spot suits casual gatherings like graduation lunches.
Half-off bottles during happy hour highlight the great wine list. Outdoor patio offers various wine options with views of the Santa Ynez Mountains and fire pits for enjoying wine.
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.
Long wooden pier offers stunning ocean and mountain views with a calm, relaxed atmosphere. Activities include fishing, paddleboarding, and kayaking, alongside fresh seafood dining and art displays. The place draws a steady flow of people enjoying both peaceful scenery and active waterfront recreation.
Several restaurants offer lunch options with choices for appetizers to share. An upstairs patio provides a nice spot to enjoy lunch with a view.
Several spots offer wine tasting with a great view on the pier. Restaurants and tasting rooms serve wine alongside seafood and other treats.
Good to know
Parking is free for the first 90 minutes at Pier Santa Barbara.
Live music events occur regularly at the pier, especially on weekends.
Happy hour specials are available at various restaurants on the pier.
Outdoor courtyard with a historic water fountain creates a cute, relaxing patio atmosphere. Interior feels modern and airy but can be cold and lifeless. Warm, welcoming vibe outside contrasts with loud music and occasional distractions indoors.
Lunch costs around $150 with slow service near the end of lunch hours. Requests like skipping basil on a pizza cause delays despite the restaurant being generally slow during lunch.
An amazing wine list complements the menu well. Malvira wine pairs nicely with pizzas, which cost about $30, while a glass of wine runs around $18. The sparkling wine selection could use more by-the-glass options.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy weekend evenings.
Pizzas are priced around $30, and wine glasses cost about $18.