Best Waterfront Restaurants in Santa Barbara
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- TTerriSeattle / Eastern Washington •15 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoLove this restaurant- come here every time we are in SB. The food is always delicious, the service excellent and the atmosphere lovely and small.More infoToma Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Italian• Santa Barbara•4.8
- TTimothyAustin •2 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoExcellent service and the food was outstanding. Would definitely go back.More infoOKUPrice: Expensive• Asian• Santa Barbara•4.8
- RrachelDallas - Fort Worth •2 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 1, 2025Amazing food and the service was outstanding!! Highly recommend!More infoFlor De MaizPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Santa Barbara•4.7
Discover best waterfront restaurants in Santa Barbara
Explore the serene beauty and exceptional dining experiences that Santa Barbara's waterfront restaurants have to offer. Nestled along the picturesque Central Coast of California, these dining spots provide a perfect blend of scenic ocean views and culinary excellence. Each restaurant along the waterfront capitalizes on its locale, offering dishes that feature fresh, local ingredients, often with an emphasis on seafood caught right from the Pacific. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, catering to a range of tastes and preferences, from casual eateries to upscale establishments. Patrons can enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves and stunning sunset views, making every meal a special occasion. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner spot or a lively venue to gather with friends, Santa Barbara's waterfront restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience. This destination is a true gem for food enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, combining the best of California's coastal charm with top-notch cuisine.