Guidebook for Santa Barbara
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Paseo Nuevo
651 Paseo NuevoOutdoor shopping, restaurants, movie theaters and more!!
Enjoy some of the best local wine around with some of the nicest pour staff!!
10 locals recommend
Area 5.1 Winery
137 Anacapa StEnjoy some of the best local wine around with some of the nicest pour staff!!
Municipal Winemakers
22 Anacapa StCool, hipster wine bar. Great wine, cool decor!
Fun, lively place to go for a beer or two. Live music on the weekends.
84 locals recommend
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. Santa Barbara
137 Anacapa StFun, lively place to go for a beer or two. Live music on the weekends.
Henrys Beach located here. Go early on the weekends as parking fills up quick. You'll find the Boathouse restaurant which is great for lunch, happy hour, and dinner.
41 locals recommend
Arroyo Burro Beach
Cliff DrHenrys Beach located here. Go early on the weekends as parking fills up quick. You'll find the Boathouse restaurant which is great for lunch, happy hour, and dinner.
Yoga Soup
28 Parker WayBest yoga in town. Diverse schedule and classes.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brophy Bros.
119 Harbor WayThe best sea food, chowders, with a great view of the harbor!!!
Fun bar, restaurant to go for happy hour or late after wine tasting.
34 locals recommend
Seven Bar & Kitchen
235 Helena AveFun bar, restaurant to go for happy hour or late after wine tasting.
Shopping
Standup Paddles Sports
121 Santa Barbara StRent a SUP board and experience the water the best way!
Essentials
The best local, small, gourmet type market to pick up anything you need for a picnic or an elaborate meal! Very knowledgeable and kind workers.
121 locals recommend
Lazy Acres Grocery
302 Meigs RdThe best local, small, gourmet type market to pick up anything you need for a picnic or an elaborate meal! Very knowledgeable and kind workers.
Sightseeing
Watch the sunset and rise here!!!! Its whale watching season... look out for them! Steps to go down to the beach are farther south towards Ledbetter Beach.
65 locals recommend
Shoreline Park
Shoreline Dr & Santa Rosa PlaceWatch the sunset and rise here!!!! Its whale watching season... look out for them! Steps to go down to the beach are farther south towards Ledbetter Beach.
Leadbetter Beach
Beach that you can watch the locals surf and SUP.
Best swimming beach and absolutely one of the best beaches to watch the sunset. Next to the Four Seasons and lower village in Montecito.
145 locals recommend
Butterfly Beach
Best swimming beach and absolutely one of the best beaches to watch the sunset. Next to the Four Seasons and lower village in Montecito.
Food Scene
One of my favorite restaurants for tasty, quality, whole food. They cater to all types of diets. They do serve fish and chicken but mostly vegetarian and vegan. Gluten free options available.
13 locals recommend
Sojourner Cafe
134 E Canon Perdido StOne of my favorite restaurants for tasty, quality, whole food. They cater to all types of diets. They do serve fish and chicken but mostly vegetarian and vegan. Gluten free options available.
Two locations, but this is the closer one to my place. Great coffee and pastries. If you are a hipster or like to be around them, this is your place. Great little spot to sit read or work.
68 locals recommend
Dune Coffee Roasters
528 Anacapa StTwo locations, but this is the closer one to my place. Great coffee and pastries. If you are a hipster or like to be around them, this is your place. Great little spot to sit read or work.