This is probably the best restaurant in Santa Barbara. The wait staff is charming and very knowledgable about wines. The food is unique but not too 'twee'. There is outside seating as well as inside.

Enjoyed ourselves - very good food, lively room and a great waitstaff. Warning - no bar, only wine - that's all fine, but as a result nothing interesting to drink for my teenage daughters - no juice, lemonade or ice tea, only sodas.

Upon recommendation from our B&B, The Simpson House Inn, we ate dinner there. We had a quiet table located in a corner of the restaurant. We wanted to order a bottle of wine but were not sure what to choose that was locally made but...More

Dinner was the best we've had in Santa Barbara. Everything was well made and creative. I would return as often as I can if I could.

Made a reservation at this popular restaurant for my anniversary dinner and it did not disappoint! The ambience was great. It was cozy but not tight. The service was great. We end selecting Tom Sherpherd Farms Organic Mixed Greens, Trios of Seared Sea Scallops, Pan-Seared...More

Our first night in SB we had dinner at Bouchon. Our waiter, Tony, and the rest of the staff provided impeccable service. Tony had great recommendations for wine pairing with our dinner especially the one that I had with perfectly cooked lamb. All of the...More

Highly recommend this place if you are in Santa Barbara and want a nice meal. Excellent food (though docked a star for unimaginative crab cakes). Service was friendly, food was reasonably priced and ambiance was a relaxed mix of locals and tourists.

After a friendly introduction about the philosophy we started to study the menu. Many appetizing dishes. We had a heirloom salad (very tasty) and a foi gras (just it should be, warm and soft on a very crunchy toast) and the duck was also prepared...More

I was really looking forward to have dinner at this restaurant with all the great reviews and articles. Made a reservation and was promptly seated when arrived before the reservation time. Very friendly and capable waiting staff, old school dinning room with a more relaxed...More

Great quality food. well cooked and seasoned. great atmosphere. classy and knowledgeable staff. great location.