FOOD STUFF
••• First impressions of Local in Montecito.
••• Middle Eastern food at Third Window Brewing and for delivery from Meals by Khalil.
••• Quashing a rumor about Finney’s.
••• Construction at Augie’s.
••• State Street sushi restaurant is for sale.
••• Lilac Patisserie’s annex is looking good.
••• The menu at Soul Bites inside Music Alley.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• The Big Yellow House has a new tenant.
••• The Beads shop is closing after 38 years.
••• Santa Barbara Antique Show is coming up.
••• Pacaso’s Riviera house sold out.
••• Another Jeff Bezos rumor.
••• UCLA Health to open a 21,900-square-foot office downtown.
••• Rüfüs Du Sol and the mariachi festival at the Bowl.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: A Spanish tower in Sycamore Canyon; Dulzura Drive for $6 million; a 1930 house in the San Roque spiderweb; a 4,318-square-footer in Goleta’s Crown Collection; a 1905 house on Bath Street; and more.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
Congratulations to Brendan for correctly identifying where this was shot. We’ll play again Saturday morning.
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Recent Comments
The old Victor the Florist shop at corner of Santa Barbara & Anapamu streets? — Peter
They can't even get the metro link linked! — Christine!A
Exactly this. I haven't heard any realistic alternatives yet. — BrR
The land is privately owned and zoned for development. What operates on it today exists at the discretion of the owners, and that can change… — BrR
Those tract homes are tacky and not good enough for precious Carpinteria. Carp deserves much better than those eye sores. — KK
It’s not vacant parcel: it’s a beautiful co-op organic farm, Farm Cart Organics, that feeds our community, and a farm school, Carpinteria Children’s Farm, and… — Sarah
Respectfully, there was never a version of development on this site that Carpinteria was going to welcome with open arms. That's the problem. Even if… — EM
My comment on your post here last June: https://www.sitelinesb.com/nearly-200-housing-units-proposed-for-the-carpinteria-bluffs/ “the developer is saying it’ll use the density bonus to accommodate the housing instead—and retain the… — SkyG
I’d definitely prefer a hotel with restaurant, farm, grounds, etc. than Orange County tract homes. — BW
For anyone curious, the "farm resort" initially proposed—and intensely resisted by Carpinteria residents—is described in this post: https://www.sitelinesb.com/99-room-farm-resort-proposed-for-the-carpinteria-bluffs/ — Erik Torkells