THE SPECIALS
You know how some dishes really stick with you? These are the ones that I keep thinking about….
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HOT PROPERTY
Last week’s sales: Unfinished Montecito mansion for just under $60 million; three big off-market transactions (Winsor Soule compound, Carpinteria oceanfront, and Bella Vista Mediterranean); Summerland gated community for $9 million off the initial asking price; glam Santa Ynez Valley Tudor for $7 million off the initial ask; contemporary drop-down in Toro Canyon; impressive backyard on the back of TV Hill; and more. See what sold—and for how much.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• New boutiques on Coast Village Road and State Street (above).
••• The name of the Music Academy of the West’s downtown education center.
••• Cliff Drive construction.
••• Interpol to play the Santa Barbara Bowl.
••• New-ish Pilates studio on State Street.
••• Raoul Textiles factory sale.
••• Kendall Conrad sculpture show.
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Recent Comments
maybe they should devote 1-3% of their menu space to the vegan population — Bettye Jones
She owned it from 2005 to 2023. — Erik Torkells
Interesting that Oprah didn't add 377 Santa Rosa Lane to her Santa Rosa portfolio. — HM
Right, because the carnivores also have to ask what's on the menu. — Ken
The best way to reach the bar is to contact it directly at [email protected]. — Erik Torkells
5+ million (!!!) for a Montecito Shores condo where acoustics are so bad you can hear your upstairs and downstairs neighbors every move ??? — Kim
The Habit Burger Grill in La Cumbre Shopping Center — Johnathan