Toast to Happy Hour at Sly’s in Carpinteria
One of our all time favorite hidden joints in Carpinteria (just a stone’s throw from Santa Barbara) is Sly’s in Carpinteria. This adorable hide-away is toward the end of Linden Avenue with a hint of ocean view and whole bunch of great food and drinks! (Don’t even get us started on their unbelievable brunch!) Lately,…
November 18, 2015
Do A Self Guided Food Tour Of The Santa Barbara Public Market
State Street in Santa Barbara isn’t a tough place to find and is full of fun eateries and shops. But if you want to veer off the beaten path, check out the Santa Barbara Public Market on Victoria Street that is host to multiple food stalls in one location. One of our favorite lunch or…
November 11, 2015
Do Lunch at Metropulos in Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone Neighborhood
It’s no secret that The Funk Zone has a special place in our heart. There’s no shortage of wine bars to explore, art to discover, and hole-in-the-wall eateries that are open at odd hours. As far as mish-mash neighborhoods go, this one is by far our favorite! Lately, we’ve been wandering down a couple blocks…
November 4, 2015
Lilac Patisserie is Santa Barbara’s Best (and only) Gluten Free Restaurant
One of our team members is a tried and true gluten-free gal. Say what you want [insert lame gf joke here], but Lilac Patisserie has a rockin’ menu and drool worthy bakery that has our number. We recently tried them out for lunch the other day and were not disappointed! The grilled cheese with bacon…
October 21, 2015
Top 3 Coffee Shops in Santa Barbara
Whether you’re a coffee aficionado or just a guy who likes a good ‘ol cuppa Joe, Santa Barbara has got you covered! To get you going in the right direction, we made a list of our favorite java spots in SB. Because sometimes you just need a good jolt of caffeine before you go on…
October 12, 2015
Take a Tour of El Presidio de Santa Barbara
If you haven’t heard, we just launched a new walking wine tour in downtown Santa Barbara that passes by El Presidio de Santa Barbara. On the wine tour we walk through parts of Santa Barbara’s historic neighborhood for small bites of food and large sips of wine, plus we visit a few buildings of the…
June 3, 2015
Hidden Food Gems in The Presidio of Santa Barbara
We have been LOVING the two food stops on our new wine tour through the Santa Barbara Presidio and El Paseo neighborhoods. Seriously. We can’t get enough of these cheeses from around the world! And did you know that Hoffmann Brat Haus has their own signature house recipe for the Hoffmann brat? It’s been a…
May 27, 2015