Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants & Cafes
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Cajun Kitchen Cafe
Unassuming standby for New Orleans fare. New Orleans-style mini-chain serving cornbread & spicy standards in a bustling, no-frills setting.
Farmer Boy
Old-school American diner since 1958. American comfort foods including breakfast & soda fountain treats in a quintessential diner setting.
Boathouse at Hendry's Beach
Beachfront spot for seafood & brunch. Upscale seafood & brunch spot on the beach with panoramic ocean views & a heated outdoor patio.
Live Oak Cafe
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Santa Barbara Public Market
Upscale food hall for regional fare. Locally sourced food & drink is the focus at this upmarket indoor food hall with a dynamic vibe.
Scarlett Begonia
Dog-friendly cafe for breakfast & lunch. Casual eatery in a shopping complex with dog-friendly patios serving Cal-American breakfast & lunch.
Corazón Comedor
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The Daisy
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The Blue Owl
Asian fusion in a late-night bar/eatery. Casual, neighborhood nook with late hours offering Asian-inspired sandwiches along with local wines.
La Paloma Cafe
Cocktails & local eats in laid-back digs. Easygoing option offering local fare with a Mexican twist, plus unique cocktails & outdoor seating.
Joe's Cafe
Nostalgic spot for modern American fare. Lively destination for American favorites with a modern twist including steak & seafood since 1928.
Shoreline Beach Cafe
Mexican & seafood dishes served sandside. Eco-minded eatery serving Mexican & seafood dishes, with beachfront tables right in the sand.
Finney's Crafthouse - Santa Barbara
Modern-rustic locale for clever pub fare. Brick-lined gastropub with a copper bar featuring unique eats, local beer on tap & craft cocktails.
Chad’s Cafe
Local favorite for all-day breakfasts. Beachside spot serving breakfast all day, including chocolate chip pancakes & chicken-fried steak.
Santa Barbara FisHouse
Oceanside seafood spot with sunny patio. Casual waterfront restaurant serving seasonal seafood with ocean views, outdoor patio & fire pit.
On The Alley
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Stearns Wharf
Historic pier with dining & shopping. Storied wooden wharf offering restaurants, varied shops, a small aquarium & water views.
Santa Barbara Shellfish Company
Oceanside seafood spot with sunny patio. Casual waterfront restaurant serving seasonal seafood with ocean views, outdoor patio & fire pit.
Reunion Kitchen + Drink
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Summerland Beach Cafe
Victorian house for breakfast & burgers. Circa-1893 Victorian beach house with patio serves up breakfast, bacon dishes, burgers & more.
Cowgirl Cafe
American eats in Western-style surrounds. Western-themed eatery fixing up homestyle American meals, from pancakes to chicken-fried steak.
Cafe DeVille
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The Mayor's place
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Jaffa Café
Mediterranean cafe with shawarma & wraps. Local cafe chain serving shawarma, kebabs, wraps & other Mediterranean options in a casual space.
Sidewalk Café
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CJ's Cafe
Hearty American meals in old-school digs. Known for its large portions, this local diner serves familiar American fare in a down-home setting.
Urbane Cafe
Casual spot for focaccia sandwiches. Counter-serve chain offering fire-baked focaccia sandwiches & salads in a contemporary setting.
Red Dirt Coffee House
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Lil' Bits Café
Down-home meals in compact, daytime digs. Old-fashioned, mom-&-pop nook providing homestyle bites for breakfast & lunch, plus outdoor seating.
Hapy Bistro
Stop for Mediterranean eats & wine. Warm, unfussy outpost serving American-Mediterranean bistro fare alongside wine, beers & cigars.
The Spoon Trade
Cool farm-to-fork American standby. Hip American eatery spotlighting seasonal, thoughtfully sourced fare, plus many craft beers & wines.
Cool Cat Cafe
Burger & shake place with a retro look. Classic burger joint offering fries, shakes & cocktails in a space decorated like a 1950s diner.
Wooly's
Beachside bar & grill with pub eats. Waterfront eats on a boardwalk with a breezy vibe & a kid-friendly menu of American classics.
Splash Café
Casual fare & signature clam chowder. Small, beachy burger spot serving clam chowder, as well as fish & chips & hot dogs.
Beachin’ Biscuits
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Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana
Classic Italian spot & an old-world vibe. Quaint Italian restaurant serving familiar fare, including pizza from a wood-burning oven.
Honeymoon cafe
Wholesome food, espresso & fresh juice. Cafe serving espresso & light fare for breakfast & lunch, with a relaxed vibe & regular live music.
Penny's All American Cafe
American staples in a low-key space. Simple cafe with counter seating for breakfast plates, sandwiches & other everyday American eats.
Marina Cafe
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The Green Olive Pismo Beach
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Zorro's Cafe & Cantina
Vibrant Mexican & American cafe. Colorful spot for Mexican & American fare with beer & wine, plus an outdoor area with a doggie menu.
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