More food news: Green Table to close; the name of the Basque restaurant opening in the former Trattoria Vittoria space; Chase Restaurant is recovering from a fire; The Gathering Table now serves brunch; update on the big Carpinteria multi-tenant development, including Bettina’s offshoot; the Santa Barbara Harbor & Seafood Festival; St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church’s annual sale of Greek food to go; Tutu’s Tortilla Chips, available at The Eddy.
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Four locals go behind the wheel of one of those contraptions that clog the bike path.
The highly anticipated Michael Towbes Library Plaza officially opens November 3 with a lively community festival—Plaza Palooza! Anapamu Street will transform into a vibrant pedestrian plaza with over 50 nonprofits offering activities for all ages, as well as performances from the Santa Barbara Symphony, Flamenco Santa Barbara, and more.
Last week’s sales also include 1922 Wallace Neff house in the Hedgerow; 1970 four-bedroom with guest suite in Hope Ranch; adobe hacienda compound outside Los Olivos; midcentury fixer off San Ysidro Road; Samarkand farmhouse; and more.
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Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!)
Noteworthy new listings also include 1990s style in Birnam Wood; French country ranch house; Balinese ornamentation on a big West Mesa lot; redwood Craftsman chalet on the back of the Riviera; Lower Riviera teardown; and more.
Now offered at improved prices, these properties are rich with character, views, and livability—and they’re all in excellent locations.

















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