Best American Restaurants in Santa Barbara, CA

We list 84 American restaurants in Santa Barbara, CA.

Updated October 2026

Cuisines: North Indian South Indian Chinese Italian Biryani Pizza Seafood
Ambience: Fine Dining
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American Coffee Shops
4.8
Cajun Kitchen
1924 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA
Creole & Cajun, Fast
American Breakfast
4.8
Cajun Kitchen Cafe
901 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA
Creole & Cajun, Breakfast
American Bakeries
4.8
Crushcakes & Cafe
1315 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA
Bakeries, Caterers
American Bakeries
4.8
Our Daily Bread Bakery
2700 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA
Bakeries, American
American Hamburgers & Hot Dogs
4.8
Sam's To Go
726 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA
American, Sandwich Shops
American Asian
4.8
State Street Cafe & China Bowl
440 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA
Chinese, Asian
American Pizza
4.8
Santa Barbara FisHouse
101 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
Pizza, American
American Bars
4.8
Joe's Cafe
536 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
Bars, American
American Seafood
Boat House At Hendry's Beach
2981 1/2 Cliff Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
American, Seafood
American Fast
Burger Express
1435 San Andres St, Santa Barbara, CA
Hamburgers & Hot Dogs, Fast
American Bar & Grills
East Beach Grill
1118 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
American, Bar & Grills
American Bakeries
Fresco
3987 State St Ste B, Santa Barbara, CA
Pizza, Delicatessens

How many American restaurants are there in Santa Barbara, CA?

84 are listed so far. None has five or more diner reviews in our data, so the list isn't ranked by rating yet.

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