Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Lower State, Santa Barbara

Johnny Y. • July 31, 2016Finally a place with a solid variety of pour over and French press options. And get a scone baked fresh here!

eric b. • January 20, 2020Great coffee in the Funk Zone. Usually pretty fast as well.

JH H. • October 20, 2015Delicious! So many flavors to choose from, but the staff are so friendly you won't feel bothered

Pleasure Palate • May 23, 2014Their Breakfast on Milpitas Pizza is amazing. Ingredients are potatoes, housemade chorizo, spicy tomatillo marinara sauce, cottons and cilantro. A must try!

eric b. • July 4, 2023Good beer flights and decent grilled cheese sandwiches, food can take a while on weekends. Best of all, they have a play space for kids with a babysitter.

Silvia B. • April 14, 2016The staff is super nice, the food is super good, the atmosphere is delightful! If you are in Santa Barbara, do not miss out on this place!

Natalie G. • December 1, 2017Amazing margaritas and food for an extremely great price. Location is amazing with parking close by and the restaurant itself is beautiful. Great for lunch date.

Marisol S. • October 1, 2016Authentic Spanish tapas. Very tasty and meant to share. Great cocktails and wine too.

Jordan • September 21, 2014Diego's Power Bowl is bomb! Acaì with banana, hemp seeds, granola + optional honey. I used to come here like crazy when I lived in SB!

Hebba A. • November 13, 2015Delicious teriyaki burger, Dry hard steak

Lisa H. • July 1, 2013The rose is a must have. Opt for the fried egg!

Barbara M. • November 11, 2012She knows her chocolate here, and she's an Aussie shepherd lover

Emma L. • August 31, 2018Huge salads. Buffalo chicken flat bread was big too but very tasty.

Mario D. • November 21, 2017The Test Pilot and the Hotel National are great and just the right mix of flavors still holding to the traditional Cuban prohibition era cocktails. They have the Sea Wolf area which is in cosy.

Archith M. • June 11, 2022Excellent breakfast taco - the tortilla in particular is really good

Daniela S. • March 6, 2019So delicious! The peanut butter Smothie is the best

Jordi G. • July 25, 2017Amazing tacos and nachos with asada are from outer space. Super cheap

eric b. • October 9, 2022While it’s full of bros, still a great place to grab a big beer and have decent food. Pork schnitzel is great. They also have wine but it’s not on the menu.

Taylor C. • August 10, 2014Seriously some of the best mac and cheese I have ever had. Comes with jalapeños and bacon if you what it!

Birthe J. • August 3, 2017Great place, inside and outside. Good wine, beer and drinks. They have boardgames too

Nick L. • February 13, 2013Try the Stuffed Filet Mignon - Get it blackened. Best dish on the menu ... My go to. You can get a topping of artichoke hearts but I keep it dry. So good.

Katrina G. • September 5, 2011Try and sit outside if you can but you may need the heat lamps at night. Halibut with spinach and goat cheese is awesome!

Hilmar L. • October 4, 2019Espresso is more on the darker side. Great morning shot.

Emma L. • August 29, 2018Delicious! Love the double peanut butter chip! If you go you MUST get a waffle cone. They're delicious and freshly made.

Sparkle F. • May 31, 2021Octopus and the octopus tacos are bomb. The Guadalajara is fantastic as are the spicy margs. Been here a couple of times and been very pleased.

Can U. • October 23, 2019Beer is fine, music is absolutely very fine

Stacy M. • October 15, 2011Try the Magner's over ice. It's how they serve it in Ireland!!

eric b. • January 20, 2020Great Thai food - drunken noodle and Pork Larb noodle are really tasty.

Brendan N. • September 13, 2012Great beer on tap great burgers I had the Jalapeño Egg burger, highly recommended grass-fed burger. Dogfishhead 120 minute if they have it on tap still