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- JJoanneVIPCalifornia Central Coast •30 reviews5.0Dined todayFabulous, per usual. Great to see such capacity and energy on a Thursday evening. Food is always amazing, but we all agreed tonight was exceptional. Rudi was our attendant and did not miss a beat. As long as this place is still standing, we’ll be back.More infoLucky'sPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Montecito•4.8
- DDebbieVIPCalifornia Central Coast •4 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWonderful service, we sat outside on a nice day. It was lovelyMore infoClark's Oyster Bar - MontecitoPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Montecito•4.5
- DDianeVIPCalifornia Central Coast •19 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoA great local Montecito hangout. Love the Kale-Baby Gem salad with the addition of grilled chicken. We also enjoyed the Fish Tacos and the Chicken Milanese. Started with a delicious fried calamari appetizer. Super comfortable seating outside with great heaters. Also check out the inspiring cocktail menu.More infoLOCAL MontecitoPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Montecito•4.6
- WWendyCalifornia Central Coast •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoI've enjoyed their lunch and brunch offerings several times - the food is delicious, especially for those of us who need to avoid gluten and, frankly, most diners would never notice that their baked goods are all gluten free! Friendly service and clean, appealing dining room. Highly recommended.More infoLilac MontecitoPrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• Montecito•4.7
- AAutumnVIPDallas - Fort Worth •25 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoFantastic service. The meal was wonderful. Wine selection was broad. Really enjoyed it. Will definitely be back.More infoCa Dario MontecitoPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Montecito•4.7
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Montecito is one of the wealthiest areas in the United States. Many celebrities make their homes here, and it features one of the most ideal microclimates available in the state of California. This means that everything on offer in the area is extremely high-end, and the food is some of the best available in the state. Some of the upscale establishments here are owned by famous filmmakers and stars of the screen. You can take advantage of the wealth in the area by enjoying the food served to the rich and famous. Try something from a local bakery or one of the celebrity-owned restaurants. Even the diner food is classy in Montecito. If Italian is your thing, you'll sate your appetite in Montecito. Mexican establishments abound here, and you'll also find some pizza joints if you're on a budget.
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Celebrate special occasions at the best restaurants in Montecito. Our customers recommend Tre Lune, Lucky's and Lilac Montecito
As of 10 Jan 2025 there are 12 restaurants in Montecito. Filter by ‘outdoor dining’, ‘romantic’ or ‘dog friendly’.
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