# Bars in Lower State > Made for those who view a bar as the primary destination for their social life. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/santa-barbara/lower-state/best-bars ## Places (22) ### 1. Dusk Bar Small, modern bar offers expertly mixed mezcal cocktails and phenomenal oysters in an intimate, moody setting. Live music on Tuesdays adds a relaxed atmosphere perfect for conversation. Open, airy design shifts to cozy at night, making it inviting and packed. - Address: 524 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DuskBar ### 2. Whiskey Richards Dive-bar vibe shines with two pool tables and a jukebox. Live music and karaoke bring energetic entertainment and a lively atmosphere. Friendly staff make it a chill spot to play, socialize, and enjoy rock tunes. - Address: WHISKEY RICHARDS, 435 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WhiskeyRichards ### 3. Corks n' Crowns Tasting Room and Wine Sales Small wine bar shines with live music and a cozy fireplace for chill nights. Friendly staff add to the welcoming vibe while outdoor patio offers laid-back seating perfect for people watching. - Address: 32 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Corks-n'-Crowns-Tasting-Room-and-Wine-Sales ### 4. The Red Piano Red music-themed bar shines with live piano performances and a sing-along vibe. Small space offers booth seating and patio tables for a cozy feel. Friendly crowd enjoys mixed cocktails and food from next door. - Address: 519 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheRedPiano ### 5. Santa Barbara Wine Collective Rustic, classy space with an outdoorsy vibe and live jazz music energizes weekends. Friendly bar staff like Martha and Matthew ensure great service, while mornings bring a unique bakery touch. Intimate layout fits about 70, perfect for relaxed, casual chats. - Address: 131 Anacapa St c, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SantaBarbaraWineCollective ### 6. Aperitivo Cozy spot with a warm vibe and fresh pasta shines for food lovers. Italian DOCG wines elevate the experience for wine fans. Bartenders create a lively atmosphere at the bar, perfect for drinks and chats. - Address: 7 W Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Aperitivo ### 7. EOS Lounge Cocktail bar blends classy lounge with energetic dance floors featuring world-class DJs and an epic sound system. Lounge offers reserved seating and bottle service for about 60 guests. Large outdoor area shines with professional lasers and lighting. - Address: 500 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EOSLounge ### 8. Augie's of Santa Barbara Open air patio with a palm tree roof creates a lively, upscale vibe. Bar offers an exceptional tequila selection and handcrafted cocktails alongside tasty happy hour dishes. Music brings a local Mexican feel, making it perfect for fun and relaxation. - Address: 700 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Augie's-of-Santa-Barbara ### 9. Old Kings Road British-themed pub offers a raw vibe with old wooden decor and funny memorabilia. Friendly bartender Nicole adds to the welcoming bar feel. Quiet, polite crowd enjoys limited indoor and outdoor seating, often bringing their own food or grabbing late-night hot dogs outside. - Address: 532 1/2 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OldKingsRoad ### 10. 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 livens up late at night. Located in the funk zone, it offers affordable drinks and welcomes guests to bring their own food. - Address: 211 Helena Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TestPilot ### 11. SB Biergarten Spacious beer garden offers a German beer hall vibe with indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by greenery. Cozy fire pits create a warm atmosphere, while lively crowds bring energy. Perfect for an easy early evening stop with classic TV shows and casual bar food. - Address: 11 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SBBiergarten ### 12. Shaker Mill Lively tiki bar offers excellent drinks and a friendly crowd in an open space with Nightmare Before Christmas decor. Outdoor seating is perfect for people watching. Service can slow when busy but prices stay reasonable. - Address: 418 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShakerMill ### 13. Wildcat Lounge Lounge shines with huge patio and three seating areas perfect for drinks and dancing. Happy Hour from 4 to 8 pm offers great deals and jello shots on the lively patio bar. Friendly, LGBTQIA-friendly vibe with energetic DJs and interactive drag shows. - Address: 11 W Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WildcatLounge ### 14. Skyenna Wine Lounge Small, intimate tasting room creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing with world-class local wines. Friendly, knowledgeable hosts offer engaging conversations that make each visit personal and welcoming. - Address: 12 Helena Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SkyennaWineLounge ### 15. O'Malleys Bar Irish pub vibe meets plenty of TVs for sports fans. Wild cast of characters creates a caring community feel. Arcade room with pinball and video games keeps energy lively and fun. - Address: 523 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/O'Malleys-Bar ### 16. Longoria On State Winery features stylish tasting rooms and a hidden back patio for a relaxed vibe. Wines score 7 to 9.2 out of 10, perfect for off-strip quality. Bar stays open late, ideal for enjoying a glass by the fireplace after dinner. - Address: 732 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LongoriaOnState ### 17. Night Lizard Brewing Company Original brick walls and natural edge wood tables create a rustic atmosphere perfect for a chill vibe. Friendly folks behind the bar make it a fun local home brew bar. Dog-friendly patios add a community feel where pets are welcome. - Address: 607 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NightLizardBrewingCompany ### 18. M Special Brewing Company - Downtown Brewery offers locally brewed beers and casual food like tacos. Live music and board games create a chill, social atmosphere. Bartenders Joey and Joey provide great service despite uncomfortable metal bar chairs. - Address: 634 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/M-Special-Brewing-Company---Downtown ### 19. Brass Bear Funk Zone Outdoor seating with cozy patio and dog-friendly areas creates a relaxed vibe. Bar offers a diverse drink selection and event bookings. Family-friendly features include a supervised play area and games for all ages. - Address: 28 Anacapa St unit e, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrassBearFunkZone ### 20. Rare Society Steakhouse shines with excellent steak and a strong bourbon selection. Bar offers a vibrant happy hour and easy seating. Outdoor patio is dog-friendly and lively, perfect for energetic gatherings. - Address: 214 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RareSociety1 ### 21. Pearl Social Cocktail Club Industrial luxe space shines with perfect lighting and tasteful live music. Bar offers a unique atmosphere where children are welcome, though seating costs $10 per person. Small outdoor area has patio heating for cozy social nights. - Address: 131 Anacapa St B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PearlSocialCocktailClub ### 22. Dargan's Brick walls and authentic Irish decor create a warm, lively vibe. Multiple seating areas include a bar with Guinness mural and pool tables plus a quiet dining section. Frequented by friendly patrons, it fills with noise during sports events and serves traditional Irish meals like Bangers & Mash. - Address: 8 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dargan's ## 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.