Santa Maria · Santa Barbara County, CA
Where to eat in Santa Maria
Scout analyzed 54 Santa Maria places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food.
Places analyzed
54
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.2 hr
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
Cubanissimo Cuban Coffee House & Cafe
Food & Drink
The 'A' Street Cafe
Food & Drink
South Side Coffee Co
Food & Drink
Swiss Restaurant
Venerable restaurant & bar offering prime rib, steaks, poultry & seafood cooked in a red-oak pit.
Food & Drink
Hitching Post
Oak-grilled meats, a few unique dishes & distinctive house wines served in Western-style digs.
Food & Drink
Shaw's Steakhouse
Old-school chophouse with an open kitchen serving BBQ, steak & seafood, plus cocktails.
Food & Drink
Chef Rick's Ultimately Fine Foods
Shopping
Deltina Coffee Roasters
Food & Drink
Dutch Bros Coffee
Fun-loving drive-thru serving up customized coffees, Rebel energy drinks, cold brew, tea & more.
Nightlife
Blast 825 Brewery
Gourmet bar food & craft beers, some brewed on site, served in a pub adorned with Irish art.
Food & Drink
Nick The Greek
Food & Drink
Applebee's Grill + Bar
Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.
Food & Drink
Starbucks Coffee Company
Welcoming coffeehouse with handcrafted coffee, espresso & tea, plus breakfast, lunch & pastries.
Food & Drink
The Garden
Grilled meat platters & classic Mediterranean dishes in a traditional dining room with a patio.
Food & Drink
Cool Hand Luke's
Local chophouse chain with an Old West saloon vibe & a menu of steaks, seafood & ribs.
Food & Drink
Starbucks Coffee Company
Welcoming coffeehouse with handcrafted coffee, espresso & tea, plus breakfast, lunch & pastries.
Food & Drink
The Pantry
Warm, laid-back outpost serving classic American comfort grub including breakfast & coffee drinks.
Food & Drink
Jocko's
Longtime, laid-back steakhouse known for its generous portions of oak-grilled meats.
Sports & Recreation
Monarch Dunes Golf Club
Sports & Recreation
Rancho Bowl
Nightlife
Maverick Saloon
Food & Drink
Presqu'ile Winery
Modern estate surrounded by acres of trim vineyards, offering tastings & picnics on the grounds.
Food & Drink
Rod & Hammer Rock
Food & Drink
Milestone Tavern
No reservation needed
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