Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara County, CA
Best coffee in Santa Barbara
Scout analyzed 79 Santa Barbara places and surfaced the ones that actually fit coffee.
Places analyzed
79
Matches
10
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
45 min
Best neighborhoods for coffee
Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.
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Lower State
Dart Coffee Co

Food & Drink
CAJÉ Coffee Roasters – Haley

Santa Barbara Downtown
Dune Coffee Roasters
Specialty coffee drinks, handcrafted espresso, loose leaf tea & pastries served in cozy surrounds.

Lower State
Dune Coffee Roasters
Airy, modern coffee shop for bespoke espresso drinks & in-house baked pastries & sweets.

Food & Drink
Bree’Osh — Artisan Sourdough Brioche & French Bakery
Fresh brioches & pastries are served for breakfast & lunch at this French bakery & coffee shop.

Lower State
Santa Barbara Roasting Company
Sunny spot for java & pastries with ample seating as well as free refills on drip coffee & tea.

Santa Barbara Downtown
CAJÉ Coffee Roasters – Arlington

Food & Drink
Brass Bird Coffee & Kitchen

Oak Park
Handlebar Coffee Roasters

Santa Barbara Downtown
Handlebar Coffee Roasters
Cozy, bicycle-themed coffee shop brewing its own roasted beans & selling related merchandise.
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