The Nook Santa Barbara
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The Nook Santa Barbara

116 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
4.4(0 reviews)
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Buzzy American eatery serving contemporary dishes inside a repurposed shipping container.

Dog-friendly patio

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Parnian Fazel

Such a lovely atmosphere and community! The food was delicious. People were super kind and helpful. A sweet local treasure. 🤩

3 months ago
Sara Wood

Great for large groups dogs and kids! Everything else was packed on the holiday weekend so glad we found this place for our group of 18 people!

5 months ago
Jocelyn Brooks

The food here is really tasty. The pricing is moderate. However, you get enough food for the price you pay. I love that I was able to substitute or take certain things off of my burger without it being a problem. My wife and I enjoyed lunch here. I got the Nook burger and she got the Lama burger. We shared the Lobster Mac-n-Cheese. It comes as a 2 person portion... so that made us happy. We throughly enjoyed our entire meal. Everything came out fresh and hot.

7 months ago
Jessica Hernandez

The Nook is such a fun and welcoming spot in Santa Barbara! The customer service is incredibly friendly, and I love their setup of ordering before seating, it makes the whole experience smooth and easy, especially when you're ready to head out after your meal. The beer garden atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, with a full bar offering everything from craft beers to refreshing non-alcoholic options. Plus, the board games add such a playful touch while you enjoy your food. Speaking of the food: everything was fresh and delicious! The chicken sandwich was huge, juicy, and packed with flavor, while the mac and cheese was perfectly cheesy and comforting. Definitely a place worth coming back to for good food, good vibes, and great people.

8 months ago
Claudia Solano

The Nook is inside the LLama Dog bar. We got to order our Angus burgers with scrumptious fries and sit at the bar and enjoy our meal with a beer. The quality of the beef is great and the burger is massive. The French fries were absolutely my favorite. Loved the open concept and ambience and music was a plus. Dog friendly!

10 months ago
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