Best Japanese Restaurants in Santa Barbara
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- TThomasCalifornia Central Coast •2 reviews4.0Dined 5 days agoWe know the owner and loved the service staff and the food. The hard surfaces along with large groups made for a relatively high level of noise. I guess that means it is a popular place for all the good reasons ~!!More infoOKUPrice: Expensive• Asian• Santa Barbara•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerVIPSan Diego •4 reviews5.0Dined on 2 Mar 2025The food was excellent and service was great! Really enjoyed the local favorites! Will definitely go again!More infoSan SettoPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Santa Barbara•4.5
- JJoeVIPNorthwest Florida •4 reviews4.0Dined on 5 Jan 2025Great food and services. The tomahawk ribeye was excellent. Our only complaint was for a reservation for our anniversary we were seated at the smallest table by the kitchen with the air conditioning vent right above us.More infoSlate Bistro & Craft BarPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Camarillo•4.8
Discover best Japanese restaurants in Santa Barbara
Discover the allure of Japanese cuisine along the picturesque California Central Coast in Santa Barbara, where a selection of restaurants offers an authentic and diverse dining experience. Immerse yourself in a culinary journey that features expertly prepared sushi, traditional ramen, and unique fusion dishes that blend Japanese flavors with local ingredients. Each restaurant boasts a serene ambiance, perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners, reflecting the relaxed yet sophisticated vibe of Santa Beach. The dining scene in Santa Barbara is vibrant and varied, with a particular emphasis on freshness and quality, attracting both locals and tourists alike. These establishments prioritize providing a memorable dining experience, highlighted by meticulous service and an inviting atmosphere. Whether you're a connoisseur of Japanese cuisine or looking to explore new flavors, Santa Barbara's Japanese restaurants promise an enriching and satisfying culinary adventure.
