Most reviewed Restaurants in Santa Barbara

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Santa Barbara through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 310 places from Restaurant category.

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Stearns Wharf
Historical landmark
Storied wooden wharf offering restaurants, varied shops, a small aquarium & water views.
4.50 (9.8K reviews)
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Boathouse at Hendry's Beach
Seafood restaurant
Upscale seafood & brunch spot on the beach with panoramic ocean views & a heated outdoor patio.
$$ $$
4.50 (3.8K reviews)
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Santa Barbara Shellfish Company
Seafood restaurant
Casual waterfront restaurant serving seasonal seafood with ocean views, outdoor patio & fire pit.
$$ $$
4.50 (3.3K reviews)
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Brophy Bros.
Seafood restaurant
Local seafood, a clam bar & signature Bloody Marys in a bustling, casual harborside space.
$$ $$
4.50 (3.3K reviews)
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Santa Barbara FisHouse
Seafood restaurant
Casual waterfront restaurant serving seasonal seafood with ocean views, outdoor patio & fire pit.
$$ $$
4.40 (2.5K reviews)
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Los Agaves Restaurant
Mexican restaurant
Casual restaurant for enchiladas, chile rellenos & other premium Mexican fare in a roomy space.
$$ $$
4.60 (2.4K reviews)
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Chad’s Cafe
Breakfast restaurant
Beachside spot serving breakfast all day, including chocolate chip pancakes & chicken-fried steak.
$$ $$
4.40 (2.4K reviews)
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Joe's Cafe
American restaurant
Lively destination for American favorites with a modern twist including steak & seafood since 1928.
$$ $$
4.40 (2.1K reviews)
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La Super-Rica Taqueria
Mexican restaurant
Celebrated Mexican spot for fish tacos, tamales & more served up in modest digs with patio seating.
$ $$$
4.60 (1.8K reviews)
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Sandbar
Mexican restaurant
Festive Mexican eatery & bar has happy hours, parties & a partially outdoor space with fire pits.
$$ $$
4.20 (1.8K reviews)
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Lilly's Taqueria
Mexican restaurant
Counter-serve Mexican eatery serving tacos with gourmet ingredients such as beef cheek & tripe.
$ $$$
4.60 (1.7K reviews)
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Moby Dick Restaurant
Seafood restaurant
Family-friendly eatery serving fresh seafood, burgers & more with ocean views & daily happy hour.
$$ $$
4.20 (1.7K reviews)
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Lure Fish House
Seafood restaurant
Locally sourced seafood, wine & beer in an upmarket space with an oyster bar & a nautical theme.
$$ $$
4.60 (1.6K reviews)
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Finney's Crafthouse - Santa Barbara
New American restaurant
Brick-lined gastropub with a copper bar featuring unique eats, local beer on tap & craft cocktails.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.6K reviews)
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Los Agaves
Mexican restaurant
Casual restaurant for enchiladas, chile rellenos & other premium Mexican fare in a roomy space.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.5K reviews)
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Shoreline Beach Cafe
Cafe
Eco-minded eatery serving Mexican & seafood dishes, with beachfront tables right in the sand.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.4K reviews)
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McDonald's
Fast food restaurant
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
$ $$$
3.90 (1.4K reviews)
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Chick-fil-A
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain serving chicken sandwiches & nuggets along with salads & sides.
$ $$$
4.40 (1.4K reviews)
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Denny's
Diner
Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.
$ $$$
4.10 (1.3K reviews)
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Santo Mezcal
Mexican restaurant
Hip, lively Mexican spot offering a seafood-centric menu with a modern twist & a large tequila list.
$$ $$
4.60 (1.3K reviews)
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