Jill’s guidebook
Food scene
A list of local restaurants within walking/biking distance
Mesa Verde Restaurant
1919 Cliff DrExcellent Vegan Food walkable from house
Alcazar Tapas Bar
1812 Cliff DrGreat cocktails and Tapas walking distance from house
Known as a classic breakfast joint but also lunch, dinner and cocktails - walking distance from house
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Mesa Cafe & Bar
1972 Cliff DrKnown as a classic breakfast joint but also lunch, dinner and cocktails - walking distance from house
Rose Cafe
1816 Cliff DrMexican food - walking distance to house
Toma Restaurant & Bar
324 W Cabrillo BlvdExcellent locally owned restaurant
If the tide is low you can walk to this on-the-beach Restaurant for lunch or a sunset dinner. Can get very busy on weekends
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Boathouse at Hendry's Beach
2981 Cliff DrIf the tide is low you can walk to this on-the-beach Restaurant for lunch or a sunset dinner. Can get very busy on weekends
Sightseeing
Nice walk along the bluffs, 2 blocks from house. This is a dog- friendly zone so be aware, they are off-leash.
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Douglas Family Preserve
Nice walk along the bluffs, 2 blocks from house. This is a dog- friendly zone so be aware, they are off-leash.
Old Mission Santa Barbara
2201 Laguna StGreat spot for wine tasting, and shopping on-site vintage items
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Babcock Winery & Vineyards
5175 CA-246Great spot for wine tasting, and shopping on-site vintage items
Great ambiance and BBQ sandwiches (weekends only?)! Short drive away and perfect if you are going to spend a day in Santa Ynez/Solvang or hike in the mountains. Music on weekends (*check out their website for more detailed information coldspringtaverncom)
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Cold Spring Tavern
5995 Stagecoach RdGreat ambiance and BBQ sandwiches (weekends only?)! Short drive away and perfect if you are going to spend a day in Santa Ynez/Solvang or hike in the mountains. Music on weekends (*check out their website for more detailed information coldspringtaverncom)
City/town information
Day trip - also has the Chumash Casino nearby if you are interested in that.
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Solvang
Day trip - also has the Chumash Casino nearby if you are interested in that.
Santa Ynez