As seen on Food Network with Guy Fieri and Voted SB's best salad bar year after year. Featuring Local Organic produce, House roasted hormone and nitrate free meats. Everything made in house daily including 4 soups daily with vegan/vegetarian options. Over 12 hot case entrees with fresh locally caught fish and wild salmon cooked to order. Over 17 innovative cold case salad selections. A custom sandwich bar with locally baked fresh breads. House made GF Breads. Gluten Free/paleo/vegan/keto friendly- including our rustic bakery with sugar free, gluten free, dairy free, vegan options. A dizzying array of cold drinks await you along with a beautiful cypress espresso bar featuring locally roasted Handlebar coffee. Local microbrew and fine wine selection featuring local vineyards. A popular breakfast spot, using organic eggs including many gluten free options. The cafe is a locals favorite that reflects our beautiful ocean side city, with an outdoor dog friendly patio. Centrally located Downtown SB. Native family owned and operated :-)
Breakfast served until 2pm! Enclosed Atrium dining area. House smoked bacon and turkey for our sandwiches. Healthy and delicious salads. Quick and tasty sandwiches. Local craft beers on tap and Santa Barbara wine!
Handcrafted/innovative sandwich/salad offerings for our daily lunch. Try the signature Fig Burger! Brunch offers 10-12 weekly changing menu specials, influenced by the seasonal items available locally. Dinner is more focused on showcasing California farmed products, inspired by the flavors of the Riviera. Fresh seafood, handcrafted pasta, and of course our signature Fig Burger.
Mario and Lani Medina have owned and operated Mulligans Cafe & Bar since December 1993. The restaurant business has alway been their passion- they even met while working at a restaurant! Their children are still working at restaurant: Jessica graduated from Antioch and is working on her marriage & family counseling license, Melissa graduated from UCSB and is working full time before she goes back for her teaching credential, Danielle is finishing at UCSB as an accounting major and Jonathan will be in Junior high and recently became obsessed with golf and made the cut for the Santa Barbara Junior Golf Tour. Mario still golf
Noe's Cafe
Located just steps from the courthouse, our family-owned breakfast restaurant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where tradition and comfort come together. We serve homemade, freshly prepared dishes crafted from time-honored family recipes passed down through generations. Whether you’re grabbing a quick breakfast before work, meeting friends for brunch, or stopping in after a morning at the courthouse, our cozy dining room and friendly service make you feel right at home. From hearty breakfast classics to lighter, wholesome options, every plate reflects the care, quality, and passion of a true family business dedicated to starting your day right.
Quick, fresh meals for busy mornings, weekday lunches, beach afternoons, and everything in between. Comfortable café spaces designed for connection, conversation, and slowing down when you want to. Fresh salads, wraps, breakfast sandwiches, protein boxes, snacks, soups, coffee, and seasonal offerings made for life on-the-go.
Enjoy made-to-order breakfast and lunch with an emphasis on international flavors and healthier options at a table inside, or sit out on the expansive patio. Fresh-baked goods and grab & go items; a curated selection of bottled drinks and snacks; and a full coffee and espresso menu are also available at this lively spot located near the Visitor Center, Admissions and Campbell Hall.
