Blackbird

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36 State St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
A mainstay of the Funk Zone, Blackbird offers a beverage-forward atmosphere featuring inventive cocktails by legendary mixologist Devon Espinosa alongside a thoughtfully curated menu that pays homage to the culinary bounty of the Central Coast. Enjoy an extensive list of local wine and craft beer that highlights the terroir of the region and pairs seamlessly with our iconoclastic take on local, sustainable cuisine. With its striking brass fixtures and black box-like aesthetic, Blackbird upends the conventional upscale dining experience in Santa Barbara and offers a subtle nod to Alfred Hitchcock’s haunting, yet timeless thrillers. Here guests are offered a pulse on contemporary Santa Barbara.

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4.0229 reviews
Beth F.
7/8/2025

I really really like this place. They serve delicious wines, and Jeremy, our waitor, was really nice to us on more than one occasion. Cant wait to bring friends there again.

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Jennifer T.
6/28/2025

Disappointing from the Moment We Walked In We were really looking forward to trying Blackbird after hearing so much hype, but unfortunately, the experience fell flat from the start. As soon as we...

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Tammy N.
8/17/2025

Small beautifully decorated vibe. Takes after alfredhitcocl the bird film. The waitstaff were so lovely. Brick chicken beautiful presentation but too dry. The wagyu beef was phenomenal. So tender...

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Alex K.
12/27/2024

Finally had a chance to try this place out. We're normally in the area during the day time when they were closed. But a weekend in wine country brought us back to Santa Barbara for the weekend. It...

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Jessica T.
11/7/2024

Had dinner here the other night and enjoyed it. They were able to make me a delicious strawberry cocktail that was really tasty. Citrus salad was really good and very refreshing. I'm not a big...

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