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December 26, 2021

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Newsletter: December 26

December 26, 2021|by Erik Torkells

FOOD STUFF
••• More details about the restaurant and bar opening on Coast Village Road.
••• What to expect from Belching Dragon Tavern on State Street.
••• Another wine-tasting room is opening in the Funk Zone.
••• Dune’s second Goleta café has debuted.
••• Lefty’s Coffee Co. has opened in Los Olivos.
••• A profile of Ojai’s Messermeister knife company.
••• Root beer float–flavored milk.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: Versailles on the 14th hole; a stylish 56-acre ranch in Santa Ynez; big views at a big price in Alta Mesa; a 1953 house with potential in Montecito; and a Carp fixer with a nice backyard.

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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• 15,000 monarch butterflies have returned to Goleta.
••• Charlie Munger bought an $11 million house in Montecito.
••• Local TV personality accused of fraud.
••• UCSB to start winter quarter online.
••• More analysis of the county redistricting.
••• Buyer of Ellwood Ranch has no plans to develop it.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
Congratulations to Eric for correctly identifying where this was shot. We’ll play again Saturday morning.

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Just Listed

  • An Eye-Popping Price in Samarkand
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  • Ennisbrook Château Given a Contemporary Makeover

Recent Comments

Love TJ Maxx for haircare, travel items, specialty size clothing & shoes, gourmet one off’s, shower / bath decor and towels /sheets. Always worth a… — Christine!

"Let them eat cake," right? Clearly you've never stepped foot inside the store, Either that or you are a pretend snob. — Bettye Jones

That's fine, you can go ahead and pay 3x for the same thing. It's your money. — apzer

Nobody needs affordable clothing? — Don

This is truly a sad circumstance if they open a TJ Maxx in Goleta. We don't need more stores full of low quality junk that… — Ins Ali

Don, I feel no blowers are needed. Electric has a whine. The real issue for me is the dust stirred up. Blowing leaves, leaves our… — eliza

Uncle Roccos and Rozzis have New York Style slices. Unrelated, my garderners are now using electric leaf blowers. No more frantically closing windows to keep… — Don

I tried asking but have yet to hear back. I imagine it has to be doing slices, given the location on the State Street Promenade… — Erik Torkells

So excited to try Bombay Station! Does anyone know if Milio's will sell pizza by the slice? — Nat

Hi Erik. We’re very happy you discovered our beautiful neighborhood. It’s so wonderful living here. Nice people, diverse walking & hiking oppts, great biking, stunning… — Betsy Hendrickson

Restaurant News

  • New York–Style Pizzeria Opening on State Street
  • Apna Is Opening a Sister Restaurant on State Street
  • Erewhon to Open in Thousand Oaks Next Month
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  • Silvergreens Cafe Has Opened Downtown

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