FOOD STUFF
••• The name of Barbareño’s sister restaurant.
••• Dart Coffee Co. is a welcome addition to Carpinteria (above).
••• More on the rooftop bar at Linden Square.
••• Sweetgreen really is opening in Goleta.
••• Intermezzo has cut back service.
••• Expanded hours at Gracie on the harbor.
••• Upper Village restaurant repositioning.
••• Ventura’s Room Service Coffee soft-opens this week.
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HOT PROPERTY
Last week’s sales: Mini compound near Butterfly Beach for $7.3 million; the cool Lower Riviera contemporary; Montecito Mediterranean on a gated street; handsome spec reno with sweet backyard; Cielito three-bedroom on three acres; Cold Spring renovation; and more. See what sold—and for how much.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• Another downtown building to become self-storage.
••• New gallery in Carpinteria (above).
••• Douglas Family Preserve dog bench.
••• Surfing museum debuts inside Surf ‘n Wear.
••• Bellosguardo beach house complex.
••• Progress for the Modoc Multi Use Path.
••• The first Carpinteria Film Festival.
••• “Where in Santa Barbara…?” answer.
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Recent Comments
Agree 100%. Attractive in itself but not plonked down on CVR. Does not fit in at all with the local-and-cozy-but-sophisticated look of the other retail… — Dana
Where's the "it's not in Montecito" comments? For looks really good in these photos! — Don
Loving this for Montecito! Net Zero and LEED Gold (plus-plus) aside, the design is striking, well-thought-out, and a nice departure from the same-same outdated architecture… — Vince
I've provided input to the CV Road for nearly 50 years working with developers as a Designer/Broker. We do have an assortment of styles and… — Maryanne Brillhart
I am appalled to see this abomination land in our sweet little Spanish style town. Can anyone point me in the direction on how to… — Barrie Glabman
Personally I wish he would have used that money to pay the 425 workers he stiffed. I don't think he deserves to have his name… — Tracy M
Agreed - I miss the margaritas and the great chips and salsa at cava! — chelsea
Love the look. As Erik pointed out, there is a range of design along CVR so this won't "stick out" but rather add another interesting… — Curtis
In a strange way, the new building echos the old Bottle Shop configuration. I really like the solar parking - very good use of space.… — Chris
South facing with all that glass? Also, the scale is way off. Also, not a fit on CVR at all. I agree with another commenter—choose… — Anne