In the Heart of Santa Barbara

Nestled within the iconic Hotel Californian, BLACKBIRD offers more than just a meal—it's an experience rooted in the vibrant soul of Santa Barbara. Our prime location places you at the crossroads of coastal charm and urban energy.

Our Address

36 State St, Hotel Californian
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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Steps from Everything

  • A short stroll to the beach and Stearns Wharf
  • In the vibrant Funk Zone arts & wine district
  • Minutes from downtown shopping & State Street

Hotel Californian Amenities

As our guest, you have access to the hotel's luxury amenities, including valet parking, elegant lounges, and the stunning rooftop pool—perfect for extending your evening.

Call for Reservations: (805) 882-0135

Open Tuesday - Saturday, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

BLACKBIRD at Hotel Californian in Santa Barbara - luxury hotel entrance and architecture

Perfect Sunset Dining

Enjoy breathtaking coastal sunsets just a block from the ocean, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your meal.

Our Commitment to You

At BLACKBIRD, we believe a memorable dining experience is crafted from more than just exceptional food. It's a harmony of atmosphere, service, and a genuine connection to our coastal home.

Rooted in Santa Barbara

Our menu is a love letter to the Central Coast. We partner with local farmers, fishermen, and artisans to bring you the freshest, most vibrant ingredients, ensuring every dish reflects the season's bounty.

Crafted with Care

From our innovative new menu to the curated wine list, every detail is thoughtfully considered. Our culinary team blends creativity with classic technique to deliver dishes that are both surprising and deeply satisfying.

An Experience to Remember

We are dedicated to providing warm, attentive service in a setting of unparalleled beauty. Nestled within the Hotel Californian, we offer a sanctuary where you can unwind, connect, and savor the magic of a Santa Barbara sunset.

We invite you to join us and experience the BLACKBIRD difference.

Call for Reservations

Visit us at:

36 State St, Hotel Californian
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM