La Paloma Cafe

Nestled in Santa Barbara’s historic Presidio neighborhood, La Paloma Cafe is a true neighborhood restaurant—warm, welcoming, and deeply rooted in a love for good food, good company, and a place that has served the community for over 100 years.

Guided by the rhythms of the seasons, the menu highlights the bounty of the Central Coast with a farm-to-table approach and a focus on California cuisine cooked over an open flame. Just-picked greens, peak-season fruits, sustainably sourced seafood, and expertly grilled meats showcase the region’s best ingredients. Thoughtfully crafted cocktails and local wines complement every dish, inviting guests to slow down and savor life’s simple pleasures.

With its rustic charm and inviting ambiance, La Paloma is the perfect setting to gather with friends and family. Whether you’re a longtime local or a first-time visitor, the experience captures the essence of Santa Barbara.

Pricing starts at:

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Address:

702 Anacapa St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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