Los Agaves is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

1. Los Agaves

8.7
2911 DE La Vina St (at W Arden), Santa Barbara, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Samarkand · 28 tips and reviews

Olivia V.Olivia V: Chile Verde

Emily S.Emily Stewart: Chile Relleno

Doug d.Doug de Wet: Fantastic chile relleno burrito! The creamy chipotle sauce they top it with is delicious, but I prefer it without sauce, topped by their excellent salsas instead.

Lazy Acres Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

2. Lazy Acres Market

8.7
302 Meigs Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
Grocery Store · Mesa · 20 tips and reviews

Andrew G.Andrew Godfrey: Get the chili! It's really delicious! (:

Social N.Social News Network: The best market in Santa Barbara. It's like Whole Foods but more of a local fresh vibe. The poke is amazing!

Katy P.Katy Pearce: They have a twitter @lazyacresmarket

Los Arroyos is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

3. Los Arroyos

8.2
1280 Coast Village Rd (at Olive Mill Rd), Montecito, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Coast Village · 19 tips and reviews

Casa DragonesCasa Dragones: The best chiles relleños in central CA!

Kurt W.Kurt Walker: One of the best tamales I have had in a long time. Get the cactus ones!

Noah G.Noah Geller: Get the burrito mojado, it's really good!

Taqueria El Bajio is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

4. Taqueria El Bajio

7.5
129 N Milpas St (at Yanonali St), Santa Barbara, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Lower East · 13 tips and reviews

Pamela P.Pamela Polomski: Chile Relleno is amazing!

Lizzy F.Lizzy Foreman: Best huevos rancheros so simple but so good

Kelsey S.Kelsey Snyder: I got the tacos dorados - damn these were good. My new favourite taco place

Rudy's Mexican Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

5. Rudy's Mexican Restaurant

7.6
305 W Montecito St (at Bath St), Santa Barbara, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

Kilho P.Kilho Park: Crispy chicken tacos and poblano chile relleno combination meal is to die for. My new favorite Mexican joint in SB :)

Sam S.Sam Selfridge: My favorite crispy tacos in town. Chicken taco combo with green salsa. Muy Buenos.

Chloée O.Chloée Ohayon-Crosby: Amazing as always !

Holdren's Steaks & Seafood is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

6. Holdren's Steaks & Seafood

7.5
512 State St (E. Cota St & E. Haley St), Santa Barbara, CA
American Restaurant · Lower State · 18 tips and reviews

Holdren's Steaks & SeafoodHoldren's Steaks & Seafood: Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Shrimp. Bacon wrapped prawns stuffed with feta cheese and jalapeno topped with sweet chili sauce.

Wendy B.Wendy Bendoni: The Bleu Cheese dip is to die for!

Holdren's Steaks & SeafoodHoldren's Steaks & Seafood: Pan Seared Jumbo Scallops topped with cilantro cream sauce

Paradise Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

7. Paradise Cafe

7.7
702 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA
American Restaurant · Lower State · 26 tips and reviews

Brian N.Brian Newman: Avoid the chili and the Cobb.

Franklin H.Franklin Horn: Once again an amazingly intimate bar and cafe with terrific customer service.

Tony P.Tony Park: One of SB's hidden gems. the relaxed vibe and delicious food, makes this one of my favorite spots. Try the calamari steak sando or bay shrimp salad. The oak fire grill makes everything taste great!

Wine Cask is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

8. Wine Cask

8.6
813 Anacapa St (btw E Canon Perdido St & E De La Guerra St), Santa Barbara, CA
New American Restaurant · Santa Barbara Downtown · 9 tips and reviews

Tatiana M.Tatiana Miranda: The Market Roasted Veggies and the Wild mushroom & pancetta flat bread are delicious!!!!!

Joao N.Joao Neves: Dinner Suggestion: Start with the Carpaccio and then the Crispy Skin-On Pacific Salmon, paired with a J.L. Bonnaccorsi - Pinot Noir 2011 Vintage

Sarah K.Sarah K: The burger is amazing

Belmond El Encanto is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

9. Belmond El Encanto

8.6
800 Alvarado Pl, Santa Barbara, CA
Hotel · 20 tips and reviews

Teona B.Teona Burchuladze: Absolutely loved this place. Views are amazing, everyone very helpful and friendly. rooms are very good. One of my most favourite hotels so far. Definitely going back.

Leslie B.Leslie Baker: Well appointed rooms and extremely attentive and professional staff. Gorgeous property. Highly recommend it!

Andy A.Andy Anderson: We came in just for a drink on the patio. Killer view over Santa Barbara.

Loquita is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

10. Loquita

8.9
202 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
Spanish Restaurant · Lower State · 16 tips and reviews

allison s.allison sharpe: Best restaurant in SB- order anything, we had 7/8 dishes, all great! Service excellent!

Dana C.Dana Conroy: Excellent food, great vibe, make a res.

Jukka M.Jukka Mäenpää: Extremely friendly staff

Bella Vista is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

11. Bella Vista

8.6
1260 Channel Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Laura D.Laura Denenholz: Sausage ravioli was excellent! As was the parma ham and goat cheese pizza!

Lewis K.Lewis Kay: One of the best Sunday brunches I have ever had. Incredible variety and dessert table.

Jenny K.Jenny K: Amazing bread service with delicious ricotta instead of butter!

Sandbar is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

12. Sandbar

7.4
514 State St (btw E Haley & E Cota St), Santa Barbara, CA
Bar · Lower State · 76 tips and reviews

Karen C.Karen Chisholm: Cucumber Jalapeño Martini is to die for and the Chili Relleno is the best I've ever had and I am from Texas, Capitol of TexMex!

Emma L.Emma Lawrence: Yummy tacos and apps and such a fun atmosphere! Prices weren't too bad either!

grete J.grete Jane: Sweet! Go here for this deal alone :)

Intermezzo Bar + Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

13. Intermezzo Bar + Cafe

8.0
819 Anacapa St. (Canon Perdido), Santa Barbara, CA
American Restaurant · Santa Barbara Downtown · 2 tips and reviews

Doc S.Doc Searls: Noisy indoors, quiet outdoors, great food. Like the fries, flatbreads, all of it.

MisschiefMisschief: As the self-appointed Queen of Santa Barbara burgers, Intermezzo is the best of all.

Rose Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

14. Rose Cafe

8.0
424 E Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Lower East · 3 tips and reviews

Sarah S.Sarah Sinclair: My favorite is the machaca. But had the chicken enchiladas verde tonight to switch it up, and they were delicious too. Friendly and authentico. Yummy salsa.Top it off with a negra modelo. Mmmmm bueno.

Ian B.Ian Bernstein: Real nice staff! Solid burritos too

John S.John Soldo: Their chicken chilaquiles are amazing. Split an order with someone for breakfast and prepare to have your life changed.

Trattoria Vittoria is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in Santa Barbara.

15. Trattoria Vittoria

8.3
30 E Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA
Italian Restaurant · Santa Barbara Downtown · 12 tips and reviews

Paul D.Paul Dumais: Excellent food. Very reasonable prices. We will be back.

Shannon F.Shannon F.: The tortellini with veal and cream sauce is amazing. A must have

Andrew Z.Andrew Zombie: Wednesday through Saturday, best bartender in SB. Tell him Andrew & Amber sent you and get a stiff drink, trust me. :)