Santa Barbara

by Melanie Wong 3 months ago

News on an experiment to store wine in the ocean. interesting comments from Raj Parr on textural changes. The rocking motion would be of concern to me. Also that none of the bottles displayed h...

Is that true? Even better than Japan? Uni sushi is my favorite sushi. I'm in LA, so if Santa Barbara has amazing uni, then I would love to explore. Thanks in advance!

by glbtrtr 1 year ago

Renaud's Patisserie - Arlington Plaza - Santa Barbara, CA I tasted Europe today. Not being able to travel abroad brings great sadness missing the unique tastes and flavors of the travel experien...

I have arrived for a month of R&R and stopped at Los Arroyos in Montecito for my favorite (in memory) tacos. Neither they, nor the accompanying guacamole or salsa were as I remembered. I'm lookin...

by glbtrtr 2 years ago

Did an overnight to SOLVANG which surprised us with a very nice culinary triangle on Highway 246 from Buellton on Highway 101 - well worth the drive for those of us living in Santa Barbara who want...

I know there is a big landslide in Monterey, but still, I have already booked everything for a late September, early October road trip SF ---> LA along US 1. Looking for recommendations of "not-to...

I'm visiting San Francisco at the end of June for the first time, my goal is to find live uni to try!! I have only found one place in San Fran so I wouldn't mind taking a day trip to Santa Barbara....

Hi all, in mid-April my family and I are traveling from Los Angeles to Salinas. Our plan is to take PCH and stay at Morro Bay the first night. That first day we will go to Santa Barbara, Pismo Beac...

Hello everyone! We are heading up to Santa Ynez for the weekend, staying in Santa Ynez for the first time. We usually stay in Los Alamos. We have been many times but not in quite a few years. We ...

by curioussheridan 6 years ago

Baltimore hound and partner staying in Ventura AirBnb for a week in February. Carless, using Uber, looking for well cooked non-bland food and pleasant but not formal surroundings.(money is not the...

My wife and I visited Santa Barbara today for the first time, and we hit La Super-Rica Taqueria for lunch. The whole meal was fabulous, but I was particularly blown away by the salsa verde in the t...

by Melanie Wong 3 years ago

Leave it to you to make the most gastronomy-wise of your wildfire evacuation! Los Alamos seems to be the best town for eating in Santa Barbara County. Was the Mexican spot Valle Fresh? http://ww...

I recently moved to Santa Barbara but haven't had the chance to explore the area much. I get the sense that excellent Chinese options in the area are few and far between, especially when it comes t...