WALK WITH ME
Despite its small size, and no matter what you consider its boundaries, Montecito’s Hedgerow neighborhood has more than enough charm to justify a second visit—this time, along San Leandro Lane and adjacent streets.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• The State Street master plan has been approved (rendering above).
••• Professional soccer team delayed once again.
••• County acts to restrict gun retailers.
••• New completion date for Goleta train station.
••• Live Oak Music Festival off for 2027.
••• Equestrian arena to be built in Santa Ynez.
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A GOOD RUN
Bibi Ji has closed. The restaurant, which brought much-needed excitement to Santa Barbara’s culinary scene for nine years and received many honors, will live on in catering and private events.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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Recent Comments
It was the most overpriced restaurant in town. Fine dining prices for what is standard Indian fare with terrible service. Perhaps the worst part was… — Sam Tababa
Agreed. I thought it was delicious, but it became hard to justify the price for the portion sizes, when I could go to Apna and… — LD
Saw this coming. Menu got boring and overpriced. Got out of touch. Don’t blame anything else. — P
Sadly that is the only mode of public transportation (thurs-sun)from the wharf/beginning of State St to the downtown areas. — Mary
Ugh the golf cart-esque shuttles are so tacky. I hate it. — BW
Something I didn't fully appreciate until watching the city council meeting is that 50%+ of the budget is going to stormwater and utility maintenance/upgrades that… — Sean
I love St Bibiana but they aren’t open for lunch. Their hours are bizarre 2-9pm. — Adam