Chocolate shop · Lower East
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"Santa Barbara chocolatier sourcing beans from single origin estates, offering a gift box with truffles like lavender blossom caramel." - Monica Burton
Natural history museum · Upper East
Nestled in scenic foothills, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History offers delightful exhibits like a Blue Whale skeleton and vibrant butterfly pavilion, perfect for family fun.
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French restaurant · Lower State
Stylish, cozy venue offering inventive, Asian-inflected American plates, craft brews & wine.
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Winery · Lower State
Municipal Winemakers is a laid-back gem in Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone, blending eclectic, up-cycled decor with a dynamic vibe and delicious, sustainably sourced wines.
Mexican restaurant · Milpas
La Super Rica is a beloved Mexican gem in Santa Barbara, serving up homemade fish tacos and tamales with fresh, hand-pressed tortillas in a casual, cash-only spot.
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Mexican restaurant · Westside
Super Cucas offers hearty breakfast burritos and Mexican delights in a relaxed vibe, perfect for takeout or grocery shopping, with solid portions and friendly service.
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Cocktail bar · Lower State
This vibrant tiki bar serves up creative cocktails in playful mugs, with a fun atmosphere and a laid-back vibe perfect for gatherings.
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Californian restaurant · Lower State
Nestled in a charming former fish market, this cozy spot serves delightful New American dishes with standout patio dining by a fire pit.
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Vegan restaurant · West Mesa
Mesa Verde is a vibrant self-service vegan hotspot with a laid-back atmosphere, serving delectable dishes, creative drinks, and inviting outdoor seating.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Experience a vibrant, locally-sourced twist on Indian cuisine paired with an impressive wine selection in a lively, music-infused setting.
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Mexican restaurant · Downtown
This laid-back haven serves up vibrant traditional Mexican fare for all meals, with a friendly vibe and unique salsas that transport you right to Mexico.