Return of the Santa Barbara News-Press
Other recent news: Author and historian Erin Graffy has died; drought conditions are back; changes in city garbage collection; Bungalow Haven historic designation update; the Isla Vista Food Co-op's financial crisis; recapping the meetings about space launches; commuter train to launch service this fall. 7
Chef Thomas Keller’s Reinvention of Tyde’s Will Include a New Name
More food news: A series of soft-openings at Cutler’s Distillery & Public House; Masala Spice has opened on the Mesa; Judge for Yourself Café has closed; Breakwater Restaurant is closed for renovations; croissant loyalty card at Alessia Patisserie & Café; Old Town Coffee opened in Isla Vista; Elubia’s Kitchen is going to open in Isla Vista; Hunt & Gather returns this Saturday; Sade Turkish Coffee in Carpinteria has closed; Trattoria del Sole is sounding very iffy about State Street. 1
The 31 Restaurants Expected to Open in Coming Months
On the menu this year: A pair of bagel shops; Aperitivo's spinoff; two establishments from chef Thomas Keller; beachside dining in Goleta; creative sandwiches; an outpost of Nobu; exciting additions to the Upper Village; major additions to Carpinteria and Ojai; and much more. 24
Recent Comments
Folio Press & Paperie — Erik Torkells
Not sure who took the picture of the Cambells crayon soup, but I was wondering where you saw them at? Thanks Richard — Richard
At this point just go with The New Original Cafe (iykyk) — Tom
So happy that Game Seeker found a new space! The owners are lovely. Ingrid once told me that they will take the time to show… — Tracy M
Will be their first customer when they open- glad I can avoid State street altogether once it opens #urintationstation — Christine!
Agree! (in very small print): "Supplemental Santa Barbara liveable wage and benefits charge" ?!! How do we know staff ever gets it? That's deceptive at… — Dianne White
Better yet, don't patronize places with add on charges. Reward places that price honestly to begin with. I'd much rather see a higher, but accurate… — CF
Noe’s Cafe: Breakfast Favorite’s Noooooooo make it stop — Jim T
Re: Little Mountain We are there last week. When you pay, check your bill, and note there is an extra 5% additional fee, so you… — Karen
I had the carrots at Amasa last night, they are excellent, the whole meal and the cocktails were top notch! — SKK