# American food in Lower State > Made for those who prefer the familiar comfort of a classic burger or steak over experimental cuisine. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/santa-barbara/lower-state/best-american-food ## Places (8) ### 1. Happy Cat Eats Outdoor seating offers stunning beach views and a casual vibe with games like corn hole. The Wagyu cheeseburger shines with rich flavor, while music adds energy near the pier. Friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for fun and food. - Address: 23 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HappyCatEats ### 2. Holdren's Steaks & Seafood Old-school steakhouse boasts dark leather decor and a lively, dimly lit atmosphere with a large bar. American dishes shine with Mesquite Grilled Salmon and fresh Cobb salad. Outdoor patio offers a comfortable spot for people watching amid vibrant energy. - Address: 512 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Holdren's-Steaks-Seafood ### 3. Brass Bear Funk Zone Outdoor seating with a cozy patio and dog-friendly areas creates a relaxed vibe. Grilled cheese sandwiches with gourmet meats like tritip shine in the American menu. Family-friendly features include a supervised play area and games for all ages, all set to live mid-2000s rap and R&B. - Address: 28 Anacapa St unit e, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrassBearFunkZone ### 4. Rare Society Steakhouse boasts a dog-friendly patio and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for lively gatherings. Enjoy Philly cheesesteak and the best fried chicken alongside excellent steak and bourbon. Creative cocktails add a unique twist to classic American flavors. - Address: 214 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RareSociety1 ### 5. D'Angelo Bread European-style bakery shines with handmade bread and real ovens creating a cozy vibe. American dishes like steak and eggs with sourdough and unique neon orange sauce on Eggs Benedict add bold flavors. Outdoor alley seating invites locals to enjoy quality coffee and fresh soups. - Address: 25 W Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/D'Angelo-Bread ### 6. Habit Burger & Grill Outdoor seating creates a sunny patio perfect for families and tourists. Burgers shine with homemade flavor and fresh, quality ingredients. Prices stay affordable while balancing artisan and fast food styles. - Address: 628 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Habit-Burger-Grill54 ### 7. The Drunken Crab Santa Barbara Seafood boils come in plastic bags for a casual, hands-on meal with bold Southern seasoning. Cajun dishes like Dungeness crab and peeled shrimp stand out alongside American favorites like chicken tenders. Wooden booths and ocean views create a family-friendly Florida beachfront vibe. - Address: 416 State St Suite B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheDrunkenCrabSantaBarbara ### 8. Jill's Place Restaurant Steak house offers classic ribeye steak and tender braised short ribs in a cozy, lively space with vintage Wild West photos. Fried chicken is common but can be flabby, while meatloaf is bland but served with good Au jus. Locals enjoy the authentic charm and family-like vibe. - Address: 632 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jill's-Place-Restaurant ## 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.