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Mexican restaurant en Santa Barbara, California
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Chips & Salsa
Mentioned many times and consistently loved for being fresh, flavorful, and varied, with reviewers specifically calling out the smoky salsa, verde salsa, and even a very spicy habanero version.
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Enchiladas
Repeatedly recommended in several forms, including Enchiladas Verdes, Chicken Enchiladas, Verde Enchiladas, and Crab Enchiladas; reviewers praise the presentation, balanced flavors, and overall deliciousness.
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Ceviche
Frequently highlighted for freshness and bright flavor, especially the Halibut Ceviche, Tuna Ceviche, and Ceviche De Mariscos, which reviewers describe as refreshing and delicious.
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Queso Fundido
Called out as a meal highlight for being bubbling hot, gooey, and flavorful, especially when paired with tortillas and chorizo or poblano peppers.
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Shrimp Empanadas
Specifically mentioned as coming out hot, fresh, and delicious, with strong praise for both taste and presentation.
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Guacamole
Praised for its fresh taste and creative twist, especially the version topped with crispy pork belly, which reviewers said worked beautifully with the chips.
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Short Rib Tacos
Mentioned more than once and described as enjoyable and incredible, with reviewers especially liking the flavor and tenderness.
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Ribeye Tacos
Recommended for their phenomenal flavor and tender steak that 'melted in my mouth,' making them a go-to item suggested by staff and loved by diners.
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Oaxaca Mole Chicken
Called delicious in one review, with the mole and chicken combination standing out as a flavorful, satisfying dish.
Detalles
Horario
| Lunes | 11 AM to 9 PM |
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| Martes | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Miércoles | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Jueves | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Viernes | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sábado | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Domingo | 11 AM to 9 PM |
Acerca de Santo Mezcal
Hip, lively Mexican spot offering a seafood-centric menu with a modern twist & a large tequila list.
Servicios
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Preguntas frecuentes
What is Santo Mezcal known for?
It is especially known for octopus and ceviche, along with a large mezcal and cocktail selection. Reviewers frequently mention pulpo tacos, ceviche de mariscos, tuna ceviche, and mezcal drinks like a Mezcal Paloma, with many noting the seafood is fresh and well presented.
What dishes are most recommended at Santo Mezcal?
Reviewers most often highlight the octopus or pulpo tacos, ceviche de mariscos, ribeye tacos, shrimp empanadas, and enchiladas verdes. Other commonly praised items include steak tacos, chicken enchiladas, queso fundido, and pan de elote, with several people calling the food fresh and flavorful.
What is the atmosphere like at Santo Mezcal?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, trendy, and lively, with outdoor seating that works well for people watching on the Main Street route to the pier. Reviewers say it suits groups, solo diners at the bar, and dates, especially because the dining room feels intimate and stylish at night.
Is Santo Mezcal good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $60, and reviewers describe it as reasonable for the quality of the food and drinks. Some note that portions like the octopus tacos can feel small for the price, but others say the seafood, cocktails, and service make it worth it.
When is the best time to visit Santo Mezcal?
Dinner reservations are recommended because the restaurant is often busy, especially in the evening and during happy hour. Reviewers also mention that it can still be open late, and that outdoor seats and the bar are good options when the dining room is packed.
Is parking available at Santo Mezcal?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Santo Mezcal have vegetarian options?
Yes, Santo Mezcal offers vegan options.
