Lillian W.
8/3/2025
Char West is a no nonsense casual eatery located on Stearns Wharf. This place ain't fancy. It's counter service. The summer hours are 7am-7pm. Breakfast is served until 11 am, after that lunch is...
Char West
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221 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Char West is a restaurant located on the wharf, known for its great food and wonderful oceanfront views in Santa Barbara. The menu features a variety of dishes, including fan favorites like fish and chips and clam chowder served in a bread bowl. Guests can enjoy a local vibe while savoring breakfast options, such as huevos rancheros.
The restaurant prides itself on using fresh ingredients, with a focus on quality preparation. Patrons can witness the cooking process, as staff hand batter and fry the fish to ensure a delicious meal. Char West aims to provide a memorable dining experience in a vibrant setting.
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Peter A.
6/7/2025
This is the place to go for banana pancakes!! It is very small, the service is polite (no table service) and the prices are a steal. You can wait in line at Chads, or similar, pay 2x or get free...
Wayne D.
11/8/2025
Food was alright, amazing location. Recommend fish and chips and clam chowder in bread bowl. The fish and chips were cooked to order.
Mickey A.
6/23/2024
Lots to say about this little food joint located on the historic Stearns Wharf. Nothing fancy-schmancy, but a tasty, fun, and scenic spot to entertain the many platoons of family (with kids), and...
Jonna G.
10/1/2023
Their fish & chips were very fresh. The fish was flakey and piping hot. The batter wasn't super thick and it was crispy as well. The portions are huge and we also liked their tartar sauce. The...
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