Chocolate Maya is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

1. Chocolate Maya

8.6
15 W Gutierrez St (at State St), Santa Barbara, CA
Dessert Shop · Lower State · 6 tips and reviews

samantha l.samantha lipari: On a cold day get the hot chocolate, perfect comfort treat!

Rob L.Rob Lettieri: Get a sampling and sip some coffee next door at RoCo

Amber G.Amber G: Try the Chocolate

The Upham Victorian Hotel & Garden Cottages is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

2. The Upham Victorian Hotel & Garden Cottages

8.2
1404 DE La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA
Hotel · Downtown Santa Barbara · 7 tips and reviews

Ashley Q.Ashley Quince: Complementary hot chocolate, coffee, tea, fruit, and trillions of other sweet goodies in the cozy Victorian lobby.

Felipe O.Felipe Oliveira: Get 3rd floor room of the country house. It's huge, very nice, huuuge balcony

Trent B.Trent Bossley: Free wine and cheese, + Oreos. Oh, and don't order the Caesar salad at Louie's ...

Santa Barbara Roasting Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

3. Santa Barbara Roasting Company

8.2
321 Motor Way (at W Gutierrez St), Santa Barbara, CA
Coffee Shop · Lower State · 35 tips and reviews

James Y.James Yee: Love the atmosphere, the sandwich's are actually good, and the coffee is always great. It kind of is "a local thang" alright...fave drink: white mocha

H. C.H. Colbert (@hrsch): Chai-holics, rejoice! Two different house made chai tea lattes to choose from: cardamom/ginger-based RoCo and its sweeter cousin Portland! Get both & have a showdown.

Marec L.Marec Lightyear: wifi password is greatcoffee

Jeannine's American Bakery & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

4. Jeannine's American Bakery & Restaurant

7.6
15 E Figueroa St (btw State St & Anacapa St), Santa Barbara, CA
Bakery · Santa Barbara Downtown · 47 tips and reviews

Monica C.Monica Carrillo: Kahlua French Toast. Pastries, cake, hot chocolate, espresso drinks, turkey berry sandwhich, mango iced tea, raspberry white chocolate cake

Emma L.Emma Lawrence: Amazing! I loved the waffle and their scones were so light and fluffy too! The restaurant is adorable with open windows downtown. No wait on Saturday morning at 9:30

@jasonyi924@jasonyi924: Try the lobster Benedict or lobster omelette.

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

5. Starbucks

8.4
1046 Coast Village Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
Coffee Shop · 15 tips and reviews

Graham B.Graham Burwell: If you're looking to casually see celebrities, look no further. Quite the hotspot for the rich and famous!

Antonio S.Antonio Silveira: Great place, very nice Baristas

Michael P.Michael Parrish: Be nice to your baristas :)

Bella Vista is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

6. Bella Vista

8.6
1260 Channel Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Teena S.Teena S.: Sit outside and enjoy the beautiful ocean front view.

Lewis K.Lewis Kay: One of the best Sunday brunches I have ever had. Incredible variety and dessert table.

Jenny K.Jenny K: Amazing bread service with delicious ricotta instead of butter!

Rose Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

7. Rose Cafe

8.0
424 E Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Lower East · 3 tips and reviews

John S.John Soldo: Their chicken chilaquiles are amazing. Split an order with someone for breakfast and prepare to have your life changed.

Ian B.Ian Bernstein: Real nice staff! Solid burritos too

Sarah S.Sarah Sinclair: My favorite is the machaca. But had the chicken enchiladas verde tonight to switch it up, and they were delicious too. Friendly and authentico. Yummy salsa.Top it off with a negra modelo. Mmmmm bueno.

El Sitio is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

8. El Sitio

8.2
138 S Salinas St (Cacique), Santa Barbara, CA
Taco Restaurant · Eastside · 7 tips and reviews

Jeff C.Jeff Collier: Excellent taco joint - try some of their chorizo tacos!

Michael M.Michael Muse: Chicken quesadilla. And all the tacos.

Stephanie T.Stephanie Torres: Everything is good

Helena Avenue Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

9. Helena Avenue Bakery

8.1
131 Anacapa St Ste C, Santa Barbara, CA
Bakery · Lower State · 19 tips and reviews

Sara P.Sara Pratt: Biscuit with tomato gravy (I skipped the egg) was delicious and filling. Nice depth of flavor in the gravy and great biscuit taste!

Allison R.Allison Rain: Rosemary toast

Stacy B.Stacy Bo Bacy: Service is very friendly and hip atmosphere, but food and coffee are just alright.

On The Alley is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

10. On The Alley

8.3
117 Harbor Way (at Shoreline), Santa Barbara, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

Roger S.Roger Schonfeld: Fish and chips are fantastic. Wonderful fresh fish and a terrific fry. Sit outside!

Matt H.Matt Hunter: Best fish tacos in Santa Barbara.

TylerTyler: Fish and crab cake sandwiches are fantastic.

Crushcakes Cupcakery & Crushcafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

11. Crushcakes Cupcakery & Crushcafe

8.5
1315 Anacapa St (at Arlington Ave), Santa Barbara, CA
Cupcake Shop · Santa Barbara Downtown · 38 tips and reviews

Jeff C.Jeff Collier: The most amazing breakfast : red velvet pancakes! You must have this.

ShaynaShayna: Strawberry lemonade cupcake is far superior to strawberry bliss. Love it!

Bryan B.Bryan Bugler: Big Fan of the Cookies and cream- My goto cupcake

Jeannine's American Bakery & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

12. Jeannine's American Bakery & Restaurant

8.7
1253 Coast Village Rd, Montecito, CA
Bakery · 32 tips and reviews

Lori K.Lori King: The Kahlua French Toast is the best in the world.

Nick S.Nick Salsbury: Get a nice cup of Joe 

Hank F.Hank Fortman: Ignore the ENTIRE menu! Get the Breakfast Burrito w/ extra salsa. Will rock your world.

Savoy Cafe & Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

13. Savoy Cafe & Deli

8.8
24 W Figueroa St, Santa Barbara, CA
Café · Santa Barbara Downtown · 34 tips and reviews

Jamie S.Jamie Schaible: Pumpkin muffins. Spinach Feta Scramble. The Forbidden Salad. White Peony and Earl Green Teas. These are my top favs!

Savoy Cafe & DeliSavoy Cafe & Deli: Diners Driveins & Dives "Guy ate here!"

Farhad H.Farhad Haghgoeian: Overpriced low quality. Never come back.

The Dining Room at El Encanto is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

14. The Dining Room at El Encanto

7.8
800 Alvarado Pl, Santa Barbara, CA
New American Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews

goopgoop: The hotel boasts a world class spa, ocean views, electric bikes (along with picnics on request), and its own cow, Ellie, from which all the cheese served at the hotel is made. Read more.

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: Beautiful terrace with stunning views of Santa Barbara. The innovative menu has many Asian touches. Loved the Japanese style breakfast with baked salmon, tofu salad, green salad and tamagoyaki.

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Opal Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocoa in Santa Barbara.

15. Opal Restaurant & Bar

8.5
1325 State St (btw W Sola & W Victoria St), Santa Barbara, CA
New American Restaurant · Santa Barbara Downtown · 30 tips and reviews

Robert S.Robert Shaye: Hands down the best dinner out in years. Amazing service, great drinks, delicious food. The filet is to die for, chicken pesto goat cheese salad was great, risotto yum. Desserts too! Perfect!

Alex D.Alex D.: Try the Opal Syrah by Santa Barbara Vinyards. Really good!

Kaitlin H.Kaitlin H: Get the chicken penne in creamy chipolte sauce. Delicious!