Best Cosy Restaurants in Carpinteria

10 restaurants available nearby

1. Thario's Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(35)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Carpinteria

Cosy European Restaurant Made with Love by the Pacific OceanOpening at 3:00 PM

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2. Stonehouse at San Ysidro Ranch

4.8

Exceptional(2594)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Santa Barbara

Booked 22 times today

The Stonehouse, located in a beautiful 19th-century citrus packing house, offers an unparalleled dining experience. Guests can unwind in a relaxing lounge with full bar service or enjoy the ambiance of the separate dining room, complete with a crackling fireplace and world-class views. Chef Matthew Johnson creates evocative regional cuisine, utilizing fresh herbs and vegetables from the Ranch’s organic chef’s garden. The Stonehouse boasts the only Grand Award-winning wine program in Central California, ensuring an unparalleled selection of wines to complement your meal. For a unique twist, visit the restaurant's speakeasy for before or after dinner drinks, where you can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails in an intimate, nostalgic setting.

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3. Toma Restaurant & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(5474)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Santa Barbara

Booked 31 times today

Toma Restaurant and Bar a waterfront bistro, located along Santa Barbara's picturesque Cabrillo Blvd. Experience Santa Barbara waterfront's most romantic restaurant. Savor exquisite Italian and Mediterranean inspired dishes from Santa Barbara's seasonal bounty, supporting our local fisherman, farmers, foragers and food artisans. Pour over local and Italian wines along with a full bar of handcrafted cocktails and spirits. Enjoy warm and attentive service while dining window side with a view of the enchanting Santa Barbara harbor.

4. Lucky's

4.8

Exceptional(2870)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Montecito

Booked 24 times today

LUCKY'S is widely known for its exclusive selection of USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, farmer's market vegetables, no-nonsense cocktails and world class wine cellar. For take-out, please call the restaurant.We do not accept bar table reservations online, please call the restaurant.For larger parties, please call or email the restaurant directly.

5. LOCAL Montecito

4.7

Exceptional(261)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Montecito

Booked 12 times today

Incredible outdoor seating with two heated patios, firepit, couches, and a 360 degree bar. Featuring local ingredients and exceptional dishes from multiple cuisines paired with an extensive and rare wine collection, LOCAL has it all in the heart of Montecito.

6. Stella Mare's

4.8

Exceptional(2285)

Price: Expensive

• French • Santa Barbara

Booked 36 times today

French country bistro...Between Montecito and Santa Barbara, Stella Mare's Bistro is located in a historic Victorian home overlooking the Bird Refuge. French country cuisine rules the menu, with dishes like coq au vin, cassoulet, and moules frites. Sip seasonal cocktails amid cozy décor -- all the right ingredients for a great dining experience. Bon appétit!When requesting the greenhouse please note that is considered indoor dining.

7. Lilac Montecito

4.7

Exceptional(139)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary European • Montecito

Booked 12 times today

A new gluten-free fine dining experience.Now open!

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8. Bluewater Grill - Santa Barbara

4.4

Awesome(640)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Santa Barbara

Booked 16 times today

The waterfront locals choice in Santa Barbara for premium quality, sustainably sourced seafood! Located at the gateway to Santa Barbara on the beach at State Street and Cabrillo Boulevard with a stunning patio and beach view. Adjacent to the "Funk Zone", Santa Barbara's premiere wine district, the wine list features an extensive selection of local wines in addition to a "no-corkage" policy on the first two bottles. Winner of numerous awards, including Best Seafood, this owner operated gem features lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, a "Kids Live Well" Kid menu, full bar, heated patio, and is pet friendly. Well known for classics like Clam Chowder and Fish & Chips, Oysters on the half shell and numerous varieties of fresh fish, lobster and crab, Bluewater also operates fishing vessel "Pilikia" which specializes in the freshest caught local fish in town! Come in, Get Hooked!

9. The Set

3.8

Excellent(10)

Price: Moderate

• American • Santa Barbara

Enjoy the ocean view and cozy up by the fire pits at Santa Barbara’s best sunset-watching spot. The Set serves a delightful selection of dishes and specialty cocktails for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.

10. Arnoldi's Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(757)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Santa Barbara

Booked 21 times today

Oldest Italian restaurant in Santa Barbara! We have two bocce courts on our patio with outdoor dining. Lots of pasta, appetizers, salads, chicken dishes and homemade desserts...Italian wine and local wine on our wine list...indoor or outdoor seating. We are a true local's secret and kid friendly. Open for dinner 7 days a week! We also host rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, and large birthday parties.

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Solomon
Las Vegas •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Celebrated our Anniversary Day! Beautiful place, excellent service, Michelin star entrees!! We will be back.
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Stonehouse at San Ysidro RanchPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Santa Barbara
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4.8
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Kirstenvip
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Love the waiters at Luckys … nothing is too much trouble!
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Lucky'sPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Montecito
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4.8
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joseph
California Central Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We were sat right away at a nice table! Food and service were both impeccable! Place is abit smaller than I thought and seating is close to each other! Overall great!
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Toma Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Italian• Santa Barbara
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4.8
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Ralphvip
Chicago / Illinois •44 reviews
5.0
Dined on 19 Nov 2024
Excellent food in a very nice setting with good service
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LOCAL MontecitoPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Montecito
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4.7
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Daniel
Los Angeles •18 reviews
5.0
Dined on 13 Oct 2024
Sat outside in the patio, great seating. Noise level very low; could sit and talk with family without difficulty. Service excellent, very attentive. The food took a little longer than expected to be served. Good quality made up for it. Highly recommend this retaurant to others.
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Thario's KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Carpinteria
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4.8

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10 restaurants available nearby

1. Thario's Kitchen

2. Stonehouse at San Ysidro Ranch

3. Toma Restaurant & Bar

4. Lucky's

5. LOCAL Montecito

6. Stella Mare's

7. Lilac Montecito

8. Bluewater Grill - Santa Barbara

9. The Set

10. Arnoldi's Cafe

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