9 Best Barbeque Restaurants near Santa Barbara

'Que by Whiskey 'N Rye Barbeque • $
38 W Victoria St, Santa Barbara

“Awesome kids burger. Juicy, flavorful, and great value. My son loved it.

Fries were possibly best we've tried in town! Service went above and beyond.

Highly recommend and glad we found a new spot for BBQ.“

4.7 Superb24 Reviews
Barbareño American • $$$
205 W Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara

Customers` Favorites

Ricotta Dumplings with Strawberry
Crispy Brussels Sprouts
Ash Smoked Eggplant
Baked California
Animal Potatoes
Local Ahi Crudo
Grilled Avocado
Tri-Tip Sandwich
Santa Maria BBQ
Lamb Flatbread

“Our server,Cole R, was awesome-very informed and articulate. Food was amazing-cannot overstate the incredible preparation and presentation of the prime rib!“

4.6 Superb651 Reviews
Best BBQ Santa Barbara Barbecue • $$
716 State St, Santa Barbara

Customers` Favorites

Chicken \u0026 Tri Tip
Medium Potato Salad 8oz
Hot Link Sandwich
Potato Salad 2lb
Chicken Sandwich
One Scoop Sauce
Baked Beans 2lb
Tri Tip Half lb
Beef Rib Dinner
Tri Tip Dinner

“Very good food. Great portions great value
Sides were very good except maybe Mac Salad a little dry but baked beans and Chili Beans excellent.

Tri tip very good. Sausage links very good. Quantity was great.

Tri tip bowl very hearty and great value

Maybe offer some nice mustard for the sausages

All in all very satisfied and happy I made this choice

John B“

3.9 Good97 Reviews
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Paloma

Paloma Cocktail Bar • $$
702 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara

Customers` Favorites

Santa Maria Style Snake River Farm Wagyu Tri - Tip
Red Oak Grilled Snake River Farms Wagyu Tri-Tip
Snake River Farms Tri Tip
Pork Shoulder Carnitas
Crispy Brussel Sprouts
Roasted Tomato Soup
Cobbler a La Mode
La Paloma Salad
Brussels Sprouts
Burnt Ends Bowl

“Awesome spot. The bar has an amazing happy hour. Of course you have to get the Paloma. Grab a few Palomas and the nuts and pickles and you have yourself an awesome time. Everything is high quality, I can imagine the restaurant to amazing. Great place to grab a drink before walking the Main Street.“

4.5 Superb193 Reviews
Shalhoob's Magnolia Barbeque • $$
5112 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara

Customers` Favorites

Oak Smoked Tri-Tip Sandwich
Jalapeño Cheddar Beer Brat
Chipotle Peach Rib Tips
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Horseradish Cream
Pulled Pork Taco
Little Gem Salad
Shalhoob Nachos
Baja Fish Tacos

“Great place great beer and great food“

3.6 Good70 Reviews
Santa Barbara Chicken Ranch Chicken • $
2618 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara

Customers` Favorites

BRC Burrito Beans Rice & Cheese
Combo Plate and Burrito
Salsa and Condiments
Half Chicken Plate
Half Chicken Combo
Tri-Tip Quesadilla
Tri-Tip Sandwich
Marinated Onions
Tri-Tip Burrito
Rice and Beans

“Очень вкусно!!!! Дружелюбный персонал. I love it❤️“

4.4 Superb278 Reviews
Kimchi Korean BBQ Korean • $$
3132 State St, Santa Barbara

Customers` Favorites

Usda Prime Marinated Beef Rib Finger
Glass Noodles and Beef Bulgogi
Kimchi Fried Rice w Pork Belly
Beef Bulgogi Prime Beef Belly
Spicy Prime Beef Rib Finger
Banchan Korean Side Dishs
Premium Wagyu Beef Belly
Pork Belly & Beef Belly
Sweet Spicy Chicken
Spicy Baby Octopus

“First time going to this restaurant with my daughter to celebrate her graduation. Food and hospitality was amazing and I would recommend this to anyone who likes Korean bbq and all you can eat! :)“

4.3 Superb211 Reviews
The Creekside Restaurant & Bar American • $$
4444 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara

Customers` Favorites

2 Rack of Baby Back Ribs
Santa Barbara Tri - Tip
3 Meat Combo Plate
Half Chicken Plate
Creekside Nachos
Fried Chicken
Rib Pork Ribs
French Fries
House Salad
Hamburger

“Fantastic food and outdoor party possibilities! Service was slow, 2 bartenders with a line out 2 doors and waitstaff no where to be found. I’d definitely return maybe not on a weekend night, but the food and drinks were great.“

3.8 Good265 Reviews
Santa Barbara Chicken Ranch Chicken • $
149 N Fairview Ave #2304, Goleta - 7.8 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chicken and Tri Tip Burrito
Kids Cheese Quesadilla
Chicken Tri-Tip Combo
Chicken or Tri-Tip
Half Chicken Plate
Tri Tip Sandwich
Tri-Tip Burrito
Chicken Burrito
Side Tortillas
Chips & Salsa

“They catered my granddaughters graduation dinner and they were excellent. Food was perfectly seasoned and cooked, portions were generous and they fed a group of over 60 guests just fine, my favorites were their Tri tip and salsas. We will use them again!“

4.1 Good65 Reviews