# Salad and seafood spots in Santa Barbara > A salad that actually fills you up with fresh seafood, rather than just a few sad shrimp tossed over wilted greens. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/santa-barbara/best-salad-seafood ## Places (16) ### 1. Santa Barbara Fish Market Seafood market offers fresh local fish with a variety of oysters, uni, and poke. Outdoor patio seating provides a beautiful ocean view to enjoy meals. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting, with early hours and quick sell-outs indicating high demand. - Address: 117 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93109, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SantaBarbaraFishMarket ### 2. California Pasta Sandwich & Salads Outdoor seating dominates the space, offering a cozy patio with tables in a small alley near the embankment. The atmosphere feels quiet and inviting, suitable for relaxed meals or a first date. Music plays softly, enhancing the pleasant environment without overwhelming conversation. - Address: 811 State St B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/California-Pasta-Sandwich-Salads ### 3. Bar Lou 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. - Address: 1198 Coast Village Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BarLou ### 4. The Brewhouse Industrial decor sets a casual, come-as-you-are vibe with outdoor patios and distinct seating areas. Friendly energy fills the space, welcoming families and locals alike, often accompanied by live local music. The spot stands out for being dog friendly with a special menu for furry companions. - Address: 229 W Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBrewhouse2 ### 5. Rincon Brewery Large, open space with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating including two spacious patios surrounded by gardens and trees. Atmosphere stays laid-back and chill despite nearby foot traffic, with respectful guests and a cool vibe. Tables feature board games and ping pong, adding a playful touch for all ages. - Address: 205 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RinconBrewery ### 6. The Black Sheep Restaurant + Bar 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. - Address: 18 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Black-Sheep-Restaurant-Bar ### 7. Little Alex's Bright, clean space with ample outdoor seating and a heated dog-friendly patio offers a casual, relaxed atmosphere away from busy streets. Indoor area features a small bar and large TVs showing sports, creating a lively vibe that can get loud. Frequented for fresh, local Mexican food with standout dishes like fish tacos and specialty meats. - Address: 3987 State St Suite A & D, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Little-Alex's ### 8. RH Firehouse Grill at RH Montecito 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. - Address: 1486 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RHFirehouseGrillAtRHMontecito ### 9. Holdren's Steaks & Seafood 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. - Address: 512 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Holdren's-Steaks-Seafood ### 10. Chuck's of Hawaii Dark interior with dim lighting and old school dining style creates an elegant yet noisy atmosphere. A self-service salad bar complements the juicy, perfectly cooked steaks. Outdoor seating feels uninviting and lacks thoughtful design, contrasting with the lively indoor bar area. - Address: 3888 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chuck's-of-Hawaii ### 11. Happy Cat Eats Outdoor seating with stunning beach views and sun umbrellas creates a casual, friendly atmosphere. The space is small but not crowded, featuring games like corn hole and a sand pit for entertainment. Music plays loudly, adding energy to the otherwise relaxed vibe near the pier. - Address: 23 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HappyCatEats ### 12. Indian Tandoori Kingdom Large, airy dining space offers both indoor and dog-friendly outdoor patio with heating. Warm, welcoming atmosphere features Punjabi music that energizes the setting. Clean, spacious environment complements authentic Indian cuisine known for standout dishes like butter chicken and korma. - Address: 1026 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IndianTandooriKingdom ### 13. 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 ### 14. Moby Dick Restaurant Seaside restaurant on a pier offers gorgeous marina views and ample indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere is laid-back and family-friendly, with outdoor areas shaded and comfortable. Music and a small TV add to the casual vibe, making it suitable for both casual meals and romantic dates. - Address: 220 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, CA 93109, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MobyDickRestaurant ### 15. Augie's of Santa Barbara 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. - Address: 700 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Augie's-of-Santa-Barbara ### 16. 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. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.