Noteworthy new listings also include a 10,000-square-foot flip attempt that looks likely to succeed; a 1939 fixer in Romero Canyon; a Pepper Hill hot potato; party central in Cielito; and a townhome with a “very open living room.”
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More food news: “Pre-soft opening” tonight at Saint Bibiana pizzeria; Mangione’s Italian Ice Co. is finally getting ready to debut; Lighthouse Coffee’s Turnpike Center location has opened; a new home for Loca Vivant Kitchen; Dutch Garden diorama; anyone know where to find good rajas tacos?
Local boutique Jake & Jones is hosting Bloom Market featuring 40 vendors from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles and beyond on Saturday, May 7, at El Presidio de Santa Barbara. We can’t wait to see you there!
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Last week’s sales also include a two-acre vacant lot in Hope Ranch; three-bedroom on half an acre on Alameda Padre Serra; a 1950 house with a tricky floor plan on Eucalyptus Hill; and more.
More food news: XO’s world-class breakfast sandwich; opening forecast for Augie’s restaurant and tequila bar; Santa Ynez Valley chefs and winemakers band together for a Ukraine benefit dinner; new chef at the Mar Monte Hotel’s restaurants; Santa Barbara food startup raises $5.6 million; Hot Rich Lady in a jar.
Plus: Hotel coming to the vacant lot next to Santa Cruz Market; hotel rates are now 50 percent higher than three years ago; Pacaso opposition on the Riviera; the old Victor the Florist storefront is for lease; Kismet’s annex is open in Montecito’s Upper Village; discounted membership for the forthcoming CycleBar.
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