B&C's SB Guidebook

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B&C's SB Guidebook

Favorite SB Bars

Good classic cocktails close to State Street. Unique food menu. Good vibes.
9 locals recommend
The Pickle Room
122 East Canon Perdido Street
9 locals recommend
Good classic cocktails close to State Street. Unique food menu. Good vibes.
Unique signature drinks. Good mixologists. Good environment. Lots of food nearby.
7 locals recommend
Pearl Social Santa Barbara
131 Anacapa St
7 locals recommend
Unique signature drinks. Good mixologists. Good environment. Lots of food nearby.
Good drinks, good people watching. Walking distance from the studio.
61 locals recommend
Lucky's
1279 Coast Village Rd
61 locals recommend
Good drinks, good people watching. Walking distance from the studio.
On a cool block of State Street with good food nearby. Part of the historical Grenada theater.
65 locals recommend
The Good Lion
1212 State St
65 locals recommend
On a cool block of State Street with good food nearby. Part of the historical Grenada theater.
Newest bar in Montecito. Great outdoor space.
Local
1187 Coast Village Road
Newest bar in Montecito. Great outdoor space.

Food scene

Heart of the funk zone. Adventurous dishes. Good scene.
171 locals recommend
The Lark Santa Barbara
131 Anacapa St
171 locals recommend
Heart of the funk zone. Adventurous dishes. Good scene.
Hidden gem in a big city. Highly curated and nicely styled. Best burrata west of the Mississippi* *in our own humble opinion
Aperitivo
7 West Haley Street
Hidden gem in a big city. Highly curated and nicely styled. Best burrata west of the Mississippi* *in our own humble opinion
Some of the best mole chicken enchiladas! SB staple.
86 locals recommend
Los Agaves Restaurant
600 N Milpas St
86 locals recommend
Some of the best mole chicken enchiladas! SB staple.
Conventional and non-conventional tacos. A block from the beach.
90 locals recommend
East Beach Tacos
226 S Milpas St
90 locals recommend
Conventional and non-conventional tacos. A block from the beach.
Great street tacos!
Taqueria Santa Barbara
1213 State Street
Great street tacos!
Best tapas in town!
36 locals recommend
Alcazar Tapas Bar
1812 Cliff Dr
36 locals recommend
Best tapas in town!
Great location. Good tapas. Delicious cocktails.
64 locals recommend
Loquita Santa Barbara
202 State St
64 locals recommend
Great location. Good tapas. Delicious cocktails.

Sightseeing

Gorgeous beach less than a mile from the studio. Good for lounging all day, people watching, dog walking...
145 locals recommend
Butterfly Beach
145 locals recommend
Gorgeous beach less than a mile from the studio. Good for lounging all day, people watching, dog walking...
Beautiful views of SB. Old historic house on property is fun to see.
31 locals recommend
Franceschi Park
1510 Franceschi Rd
31 locals recommend
Beautiful views of SB. Old historic house on property is fun to see.
Beach close to the harbor and wharf. Close proximity to a lot of things. More of a locals spot than East Beach.
59 locals recommend
Leadbetter Beach
59 locals recommend
Beach close to the harbor and wharf. Close proximity to a lot of things. More of a locals spot than East Beach.
Super local beach spot with a lot of stairs. Parking can be difficult but worth the struggle.
16 locals recommend
Mesa Lane Beach
16 locals recommend
Super local beach spot with a lot of stairs. Parking can be difficult but worth the struggle.
Fun to grab a coffee and sit on a bench in the Presidio. Artisanal markets are often held here on the weekends.
23 locals recommend
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
123 E Canon Perdido St
23 locals recommend
Fun to grab a coffee and sit on a bench in the Presidio. Artisanal markets are often held here on the weekends.
Volley ball. Large beach so you're not limited by high tide. Fun times!
East Beach
Volley ball. Large beach so you're not limited by high tide. Fun times!

Hikes

Beautiful hike with waterfalls. Be sure to make it up to the top to Gibraltar Rd. to see the views of all of SB!
19 locals recommend
Rattlesnake Canyon Trail
Rattlesnake Canyon Trail
19 locals recommend
Beautiful hike with waterfalls. Be sure to make it up to the top to Gibraltar Rd. to see the views of all of SB!
Cold Spring Trail
Cold Spring Trail

Coffee

Super friendly owners, the one on Canon Perdido is in a great location (across from the Presidio) and their espresso pairs well with milk!
97 locals recommend
Handlebar Coffee Roasters
128 E Canon Perdido St
97 locals recommend
Super friendly owners, the one on Canon Perdido is in a great location (across from the Presidio) and their espresso pairs well with milk!
Great pour overs if that's what you're into!
68 locals recommend
Dune Coffee Roasters
528 Anacapa St
68 locals recommend
Great pour overs if that's what you're into!