May 14, 2025
Tag: Drippin’ Chicken
Starbucks Appears to Be Leaving One of Its State Street Locations
More food news: Opening date for the Carpinteria outposts of Third Window Brewing and Corazón Cocina Sur; Drippin Chicken has soft-opened; another of the Ritz-Carlton Bacara's restaurants is changing concepts; a visit to Motley Crew Marketplace in Buellton; intriguing Spanish restaurant in Paso Robles. 3
April 6, 2025
Nashville-Style Hot Chicken Restaurant Opening on State Street
More food news: Mendocino Farms chain coming to La Cumbre Plaza; the Godmothers bookstore's café has scaled back its ambitions; Haas's Fine Ice Cream profile; new Thai restaurant taking the place of a closed one; expanded hours at the Dutch Garden; dinner at Tyler x Lieu Dit; what's up with Louie's California Bistro? 3
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You haven't set foot on State St in 5 years and you put the blame the hapless city council for the demise of local retail?… — Sam Tababa
Not surprised Starbucks is leaving State Street. We’ve lost all of our good stores: Saks, Nordstrom especially, RH, and most of Paseo Nuevo. Thanks to… — Karen Lewis
I have a sandwich board sign for my business in the Funk Zone. It works! Many many people that visit my shop tell me they… — J.C.
"...aggressive tree trimming," NO, NO, NO, are you kidding me? Sorry Erik but that's the attitude that is destroying the 'semi-rural character' of Montecito... as… — Dan O. Seibert
When is downtown Santa Barbara going to landscape the 1200 block of State st? Dug it up 3 weeks ago and now a dirt pit.… — Margaret Spaniolo
I'm so glad they fixed the intersection of Anacapa and Haley. I drive through there multiple times per day and either someone would turn left… — Jim
how is that unfortunate? This is great news, seeing a new competitor in a more convenient location undercut prices. A big win for the customer!… — Geoffrey
I agree! Going to REI is so convenient, but getting back home.. Argh!! The same was true of the (former) Staples parking lot. — Victoria Valente
I've been in several times now. Everything is great and the service is amazing. The chickens are particularly good and on Saturday they have freshly… — Josh
If the oil companies would just clean up all the abandoned acres and acres of crap (rusty pipes well heads and other junk) spewed across… — Art