Joe's Cafe is an acclaimed American steakhouse and upbeat bar that's been the centerpiece of Santa Barbara's dining, drinking, and socializing since 1928. Our commitment to offering great meals, stiff cocktails, and a friendly ambiance has made Joe's Cafe a downtown destination for generations of locals and visitors alike. Renowned for serving up a great evening out, Joe's Cafe transforms seamlessly from a neighborhood restaurant to a lively bar as the evening progresses. Our menu is hand crafted, modern American favorites in generous portions, with a wide variety of options to satisfy every taste. With a welcoming and accommodating staff, Joe's Cafe is the perfect spot for a night out with friends, a romantic dinner, or a family gathering. Our renowned cocktails, extensive wine selection, and top-shelf martinis are sure to impress. At Joe's Cafe, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and a memorable dining experience in a warm and inviting atmosphere
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the atmosphere, food, and service.
Some reviewers mention waiting extra for their food and encountering mediocre hashbrowns.