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...

by curioussheridan 3 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...

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 ...

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 12 months 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...

by OldJalamaMama 1 year ago

We are in dire need for anything besides taco's and tri-tip in our area, always sad to see something new go by the wayside....Have you tried Hummingbird Café in Solvang? Another new place is Hill ...

I will be in Santa Barbara for 2 nights next Monday and Tuesday. M6 wife is a pescatarian who only occasionally eats dairy products. We are thinking of Tuesday night at The Lark and Monday night at...

by curioussheridan 1 year ago

had a great food time last year and reported on it. Just seeing if there are any interesting updates over the last 12 months in our favorite California town

Hi, We are a family of 4 (2 kids) planning a week long stay in Santa Barbara (hotel Milo). Can you please suggest restaurants/cafes that have views/outdoor seating/mexican cuisine? We will have ca...

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...

by beachbunnySD 1 year ago

chow friends - 3 couples are spending next weekend in SB and points north. poke holes in our itinerary. are we making any mistakes? friday in santa barbara lunch @ lucky penny urban wine trail...

Hi all, Doing some research for a trip driving down Highway 1 from SFO to LAX. Need to fill in a few gaps with dining suggestions for our itinerary below. We are a family of four with two adve...

My boyfriend and I are driving from SF to Santa Barbara and we are in need of some yummy restaurant recommendations. We are staying the night in Monterey and also in Santa Barbara. We are going a...

A few months ago, I wrote about my disappointing visit to McConnell's in SB... This weekend, I was up in SB again and a new, swanky McConnell's has opened up on State Street (across from Mall).....

I'll be in Santa Maria for the big wine tasting at Au Bon Climat and hope to have a good meal or two in Santa Barbara. What are the favorite spots of hounds? I am not looking for fancy, but a place...