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Welcome to our Santa Barbara Restaurant Database.

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Restaurant: Cafe Del Sol
Type of Cuisine: Californian
Address: 30 Los Patos Way Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-0448
Email: jsears5537@aol.com
Website: n/a
Owner: Jack Sears & Alfredo Arroyo
Chef: Ruben Venegas/Enrique Mendez
WeekDay Hours: Mon - Sat 11:30am-10pm
Weekend Hours: Sunday 10am - 10pm
Average Lunch: $14
Average Dinner: $28
Tip: This menu has a variety of fare, so there is something for everyone.
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Restaurant: Cava
Type of Cuisine: Mexican
Address: 1212 Coast Village Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-8500
Email: info@cavarestaurant.com
Website: www.cavarestaurant.com
Owner: Lopez-Hollis Family
Chef: Onofre Zuniga
WeekDay Hours: 11am-9:45pm daily
Average Lunch: $12.00
Average Dinner: $18.00
Tip: The private cottage, La Cavita, across the driveway is a great spot for an intimate dinner for up to 35 people using both the inside and the terrace.
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Restaurant: China Palace
Type of Cuisine: Chinese
Address: 1070 Coast Village Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805.565.9380
WeekDay Hours: Mon-Sun 7:30am-9:30pm
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Restaurant: Four Seasons - Bella Vista Restaurant
Type of Cuisine: Californian
Address: 1260 Channel Dr. Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-2261
Website: www.fourseasons.com
Owner: Ty Warner
Chef: Martin Frost
WeekDay Hours: B-7 AM@ L-11AM - 5PM D- 5PM - 10PM
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Restaurant: Giovanni's
Type of Cuisine: Pizza
Address: 1187 Coast Village Rd. #3C Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-1277
Owner: Alex Noormand
WeekDay Hours: 11:00am-9:00pm
Weekend Hours: 11:00am-10:00pm
Average Lunch: $10
Average Dinner: $15
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Restaurant: Here's the Scoop Gourmet Gelato
Type of Cuisine: International
Address: 1187 Coast Village Rd Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-7020
Email: heresthescoop@cox.net
Owner: Ellie Patterson
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Restaurant: Jeannines Bakery and Restaurant
Type of Cuisine: American
Address: 1253 Coast Village Rd Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-7878
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Restaurant: Little Alex's
Type of Cuisine: Mexican
Address: 1024 Coast Village Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-2297
WeekDay Hours: mo-sa 11am-9pm
Weekend Hours: su noon-9pm
Average Lunch: $5.00
Average Dinner: $9.00
Tip: Bring cash. Little Alex's doesn't accept credit or ATM cards
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Restaurant: Los Arroyos
Type of Cuisine: Mexican
Address: 1280 Coast Village Rd. Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-9059
Email: info@losarroyos.net
Website: www.losarroyos.net
Owner: Maria and Tony Arroyo
Chef: Lorenzo Arroyo
WeekDay Hours: DAILY 11am-9pm
Average Lunch: $12.95
Average Dinner: $26.85
Tip: One of the delicious treats that is part of the holidays in Santa Barbara are homemade tamales. At Los Arroyos each year Santa (in the form of Tony Arroyo) cooks up a cornucopia of tasty tamales. Cinnamon and walnuts, pineapple and raisin, pastilla chile and cheese as well as more traditional pork and chicken tamales can be ordered for pickup on Christmas Eve.
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Restaurant: Luckys
Type of Cuisine: American
Address: 1279 Coast Village Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-565-7540
Owner: Gene Montsano, Herb Simon +
Chef: Leonard Schwartz
WeekDay Hours: 5pm-10pm daily
Weekend Hours: 10am-3pm sa-su
Average Lunch: $25
Average Dinner: $50
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Restaurant: Montecito Cafe
Type of Cuisine: Californian
Address: 1295 Coast Village Rd. Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-3392
Email: montecitocafe@aol.com
Website: montecitocafe.com
Owner: Mark & Margaret Huston
Chef: Mark Huston
WeekDay Hours: 11:30am-2:30pm & 5:30-10pm daily
Weekend Hours: same except bar open til 11
Average Lunch: $12
Average Dinner: $18
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Restaurant: Montecito Deli
Type of Cuisine: Delicatessen
Address: 1150 Coast Village Rd. Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-3717
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Restaurant: Pane e Vino
Address: 1482 East Valley Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-9274
Email: pietrobenrnardi52@msn.com
Owner: Pietro Bernardi
Chef: Bruno Quercini
WeekDay Hours: mo-sa 11:30am-10pm
Weekend Hours: su 4-10pm
Average Lunch: $15.00
Average Dinner: $20.00
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Restaurant: Peabody's
Type of Cuisine: American
Address: 1198 Coast Village Rd. Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-0834
WeekDay Hours: 8am-12pm daily
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Restaurant: Piatti Restaurant & Bar
Type of Cuisine: Italian
Address: 516 San Ysidro Rd. Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-7520
Email: srudd@piatti.com
Website: www.piatti.com
Owner: Bob Harmon, Claude Rouas
Chef: Edward Huante
WeekDay Hours: Sun-Thurs 11:30am-9pm
Weekend Hours: Fri-Sat 11:30am-10pm
Average Lunch: $12.00
Average Dinner: $28.00
Tip: The gelato balsamico is made with caramel gelato manufactured by Ciao Bella, a top-notch Italian gelato company. I stopped in at their San Francisco store at the Ferry Building and almost tripped over my tongue licking up the luscious Valrhona dark chocolate gelato.
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Restaurant: Sakana
Type of Cuisine: Japanese
Address: 1046 Coast Village Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-565-2014
WeekDay Hours: 11:30am-2pm tu-su@ 5-9:30pm tu-th@ and su@ 5-10pm
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Restaurant: Stella Mares
Type of Cuisine: American
Address: 50 Los Patos Way Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-6705
Email: info@stellamares.com
Website: www.stellamares.com
Owner: Philippe Rouseau
Chef: Daniel Orozco
WeekDay Hours: tue-fri 11:30a-2:30p@ tue-sun 5p
Weekend Hours: sat-sun 10a-2:30p
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Restaurant: Tom's Montecito Coffee Shop
Type of Cuisine: American
Address: 1498 East Valley Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-6250
WeekDay Hours: mo-fr 7am-2:30pm
Weekend Hours: sa-su 8am-2pm
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Restaurant: Trattoria Mollie
Type of Cuisine: Italian
Address: 1250 Coast Village Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-565-9381
Email: mollie@mollieonline.com
Website: tmollie.com
Owner: Mollie Ahlstrand
Chef: Mollie Ahlstrand
WeekDay Hours: Tue-Sun 11:30am-2:30pm 5:30pm-on
Weekend Hours: Mondays is closed
Average Lunch: $17
Average Dinner: $35
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Restaurant: Tre Lune
Type of Cuisine: Italian
Address: 1151 Coast Village Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-2646
Email: soemi@bucatini.com
Website: n/a
Owner: Gene Montesano
WeekDay Hours: Mon-Sat 7:30am-2:30pm@ 5:30pm-close
Weekend Hours: Sun 8:30am-2pm@ 5:30pm to close
Average Lunch: $20
Average Dinner: $40
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Restaurant: Tsunami
Type of Cuisine: Japanese
Address: 1014 Coast Village Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-7565
Owner: Paul Suitch
WeekDay Hours: sun-thu 11:30am-2pm 5-10pm
Weekend Hours: fri-sat 5-10pm
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Restaurant: Via Vai Trattoria
Type of Cuisine: Italian
Address: 1483 East Valley Road Montecito, CA 93108
Phone: 805-565-9393
Email: n/a
Website: panevino-viavai.com
Owner: Pietro Bernardi
Chef: Renzo Merotto
WeekDay Hours: 11:30am-9:30pm daily
Weekend Hours: same hours
Average Lunch: $15.95
Average Dinner: $30.00
Tip: Although corkage is $15, it is worth bringing a favorite bottle for sunset on the terrace.
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