Joe's Santa Barbara Area Guidebook
Food scene
Long standing local favorite steakhouse in the heart of downtown on State St. Good wine list.
16 locals recommend
Holdren's Steaks & Seafood
512 State StLong standing local favorite steakhouse in the heart of downtown on State St. Good wine list.
Not only is it the best sushi in Santa Barbara in my opinion, it’s the best sushi I personally have ever had (including all the obvious places like Nobu, Sugar Fish, etc).
150 locals recommend
Arigato Sushi
1225 State StNot only is it the best sushi in Santa Barbara in my opinion, it’s the best sushi I personally have ever had (including all the obvious places like Nobu, Sugar Fish, etc).
Winery
Award winning wine both red and whites! Great tasting atmosphere, both inside and out on the patio.
Carr Winery Santa Barbara
414 N Salsipuedes StSightseeing
Great place to experience Santa Barbara. The pier contains several restaurants, souvenir shops, an ice cream shop, winery, and Ty Warner Sea Center
135 locals recommend
Stearns Wharf Pier
144-152 Stearns WharfGreat place to experience Santa Barbara. The pier contains several restaurants, souvenir shops, an ice cream shop, winery, and Ty Warner Sea Center