December 4, 2022
Two years ago, SIMA began the process for a large apartment building fronting State and Ortega—and then pulled the plug when the city council agitated for more affordable housing. The solution? Make it a hotel. 15
January 11, 2022
The father-and-son team of Jim and Matt Taylor is leading the charge to rethink La Cumbre Plaza: their goal is a major city-center-style complex, possibly with a park and even a pedestrian bridge. 12
November 12, 2020
The three-story headquarters for the Santa Barbara Police Department—along with a 244-space parking structure—is planned for the lot at the corner of Santa Barbara and E. Cota, currently the site of the Saturday farmers' market. 2
November 5, 2020
The Surfliner Inn's developers are locals who insist that they want to respect the town's history, character, and charm.
May 26, 2020
It's the best thing to happen to downtown Santa Barbara in recent memory.
May 17, 2020
According to the head of Santa Barbara Public Works, the new location is the preferred choice of market organizers. 1
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The architecture, vibe and menu all look great. I like that the extensive menu has some standard classics that will appeal to many. I also… — Jilt
Thanks for offering up lots of ideas to shop locally! Fun recommendations. — Ana
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I drove by Mackenzie market today in San Roque and there must have been 20 + workers and several work trucks on site. Any word… — The Rock
Rent is ridiculous too. But, that doesn't stop many people from living here. Not everyone can afford to live here or eat caviar at a… — Jen
RH restaurant doesn’t seem like a fit for the upper village … the actual Montecito. Time will tell and we hope it does well. Meanwhile,… — Cate
Took the words out of my mouth. LA comes here to go to LA restaurants, how boring. — CW
$39 for a piece of rockfish with a slice of lemon and $10-18 to add a side is ridiculous, even for "true fine dining"... — KK
The architecture, vibe and menu all look great. I like that the extensive menu has some standard classics that will appeal to many. I also… — Jilt
Thanks for offering up lots of ideas to shop locally! Fun recommendations. — Ana
Just what we need.. more out of town restauranteurs. “Food Stuff” updates have become a weekly reminder to patronize local establishments — CT
I had the Corvina (and a dozen other items) on Sunday night and it was delicious! Can’t wait to bring more friends and family back… — Kathleen
Seems like you need good luck, Chris, so you can afford some true fine dining. Clark's is doing great! We're already lucky . . .… — Jen