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Bucatini

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 436 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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Patrons can't get enough of this wonderful northern Italian eatery, whose lovely enclosed courtyard makes for great summertime dining. Romantic and intimate, it sets the perfect scene for a meal of savory, authentic cuisine. Wonderful antipasti and pastas serve as tasty introductions to grilled lamb chops, free-range veal, fresh fish, or Italian...

Ca’Dario

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 37 E Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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At this charming, intimate restaurant, folks enjoy a welcome camaraderie and good nature that the owners go far to cultivate. Laughter is frequent, and the cuisine is a treat. Northern Italian fare includes pastas, daily risottos and rotisserie selections, a fresh catch, succulent osso buco, baked chicken, and grilled lamb, veal, and ribeyes....

Emilio's

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 324 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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A waterfront location and a romantic interior provide an unmistakeable allure at this well-received restaurant. Northern Italian cuisine is the specialty, and the Mediterranean influence is a boon to double-cut pork chops with parmesan polenta and grilled prawns with tomato marmalade. Pan-seared whitefish, prosciutto-stuffed chicken breast, and a...

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Olio e Limone

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 17 W Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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Albeit small, this accomplished Italian restaurant receives constant kudos for its authentic, yet inventive cuisine. A husband-wife team owns and manages the place, and their attention to detail renders every dinner a pleasure. Flavor combinations are a revelation, and the menu features everything from ravioli with roasted eggplant and goat cheese...

Palazzio

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 1026 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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When hunger pangs strike, folks flock to Palazzio for enormous portions and affordable prices. It's a restaurant best experienced with family or friends, given its ample servings, but it also welcomes individual diners with open arms. Pastas come in full or half sizes, are divided by type, and feature shrimp, artichoke hearts, roasted eggplant,...

Pane e Vino

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 1482 E Valley Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

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Often frequented by celebrities, this superb trattoria maintains a strong reputation for ambience, service, and – especially – food quality. Fashioned from impeccable ingredients, Pane's northern Italian dishes are both deceptively simple and deliciously complex. Fresh fish from local waters benefit from a quick grill, and homemade pastas are...

Piatti

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 516 San Ysidro Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

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Terra-cotta tiles, exposed wood, and an open kitchen impart an air of familiarity to this comfortable restaurant. The quality extends to the food as well, which is prepared with honesty and aplomb. Wood-fired pizzas prove the point, dressed with grilled vegetables, herbs, and pungent cheeses. Light, homemade pastas fall in line as well, and main...

Trattoria Grappolo

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 3687 Sagunto St, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

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It always seems there's a certain joie de vivre in Italian restaurants, and this Santa Ynez establishment ably proves the point. Folks here enjoy dining's social aspects, and the open kitchen contributes to the effect with motion and energy. Cuisine relies on classic recipes, and you'll find flavorful pastas, crisp-crust pizzas, creamy risottos,...

Trattoria Mollie

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 1250 Coast Village Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

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With charismatic chef-owner Mollie Ahlstrand at its helm, this popular establishment not only serves incredible food but offers a bit of star-gazing potential as well, thanks to celebrity regulars. Mollie's skills are showcased in homemade breads, gelati, and pastas (salmon lasagna!), although her hand is just as capable in regard to seafood and...

Via Vai

Category: Italian - Santa Barbara Restaurants

Address: 1483 E Valley Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

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From Via Vai's fantastic terrace, you can munch on savory, wood-fired pizzas while looking out to the Montecito foothills in the distance. It's a recipe for bliss, especially when you add in a pitcher of wine and a table full of friends. For more substantial fare, consider baked fish, lush pastas, broiled pork chops, rack of lamb, Italian...

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