Arnoldis Cafe

Arnoldis Cafe Santa Barbara’s oldest standing bar! Italian food since 1937 Arnoldi's Cafe was established in 1937.
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With two large dining rooms, a huge heated patio, fire pit, two bocce courts, and stone barbecue with red oak wood, Arnoldi's Cafe makes for a great Santa Barbara dining experience. Our enclosed booths create an intimate dining experience for two, and the unique atmosphere of our candle lit dining room is an experience to remember. We specialize in traditional home style Italian food, using the fr

eshest produce, finest quality meats and fish, and the very best imported Italian meats, cheeses and olive oil. We also serve local fish and offer specials from our Santa Barbara Farmer's Market.

Here's to the moms, grandmas, and mother figures who make life brighter with their love, strength, and endless care 💐 Ar...
05/04/2026

Here's to the moms, grandmas, and mother figures who make life brighter with their love, strength, and endless care 💐 Arnoldi's Cafe is celebrating all the amazing women who mean so much today and every day. Wishing you a Mother's Day filled with joy, laughter, and beautiful moments 💖

La Dolce Vita for Mom 💐💖 Brunch, Lunch or dinner 🤍 open all day from 10amAn afternoon in the garden, inspired by long It...
04/22/2026

La Dolce Vita for Mom 💐💖 Brunch, Lunch or dinner 🤍 open all day from 10am
An afternoon in the garden, inspired by long Italian lunches and time well spent together.

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Arnoldi’s 🌿
✨ Reservations now open https://www.arnoldis.com/reservations

From bocce to the mountains 🍊❄️
04/04/2026

From bocce to the mountains 🍊❄️


Daily Happy Hour at Arnoldi's Cafe is your daily dose of relaxation! Every day from 4-5 PM, come enjoy a selection of fi...
04/01/2026

Daily Happy Hour at Arnoldi's Cafe is your daily dose of relaxation! Every day from 4-5 PM, come enjoy a selection of fine drinks and tasty bites in the warmth of our historic bar. 🍸 Since 1940, we've been part of Santa Barbara's lively history. Now it's time for you to be part of ours. No reservations needed, just bring your friends and toast to tradition! 🎉

Get ready to fall in love with every bite! 😋🍝 Our Ravioli Short Rib Pink Sauce has become a sensation at Arnoldi's Cafe....
03/18/2026

Get ready to fall in love with every bite! 😋🍝 Our Ravioli Short Rib Pink Sauce has become a sensation at Arnoldi's Cafe. This dish, adored by all, keeps customers coming back for more. It's the perfect blend of tender short rib ravioli coated in our signature pink sauce. Come and discover why it's a fan favorite!

🐣 Easter Brunch at Arnoldi’s Cafe 🌸Italian favorites, breakfast classics, and a beautiful garden patio to celebrate East...
03/17/2026

🐣 Easter Brunch at Arnoldi’s Cafe 🌸
Italian favorites, breakfast classics, and a beautiful garden patio to celebrate Easter Sunday.

Bring the family and enjoy a relaxed spring brunch in the heart of Santa Barbara.
Reservations 10am- 2pm available
Booking fast !

Arnoldi's Cafe, Casual Dining Italian cuisine. Read reviews and book now.

When a little neighborhood bocce court turns into Santa Barbara’s most exclusive club.We’ll take it. 🇮🇹🎯👌
03/16/2026

When a little neighborhood bocce court turns into Santa Barbara’s most exclusive club.
We’ll take it. 🇮🇹🎯👌

03/16/2026

It costs just $5 to get into Santa Barbara's most exclusive club.

Read more below:

As seen in SFGate 🇮🇹Arnoldi’s historic bocce courts were recently featured highlighting one of Santa Barbara’s longtime ...
03/14/2026

As seen in SFGate 🇮🇹

Arnoldi’s historic bocce courts were recently featured highlighting one of Santa Barbara’s longtime traditions.

By day and into the evening, the garden fills with bocce, Italian food, cocktails, and that unmistakable Arnoldi’s atmosphere.
Santa Barbara nights at Arnoldi’s.
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🍝 Dinner
🍷 Cocktails
🎯 Bocce in the garden

Reservations recommended.

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01/17/2026

Sundays are for bocce, football, and long Italian lunches ☀️🍝🎳
Open all day starting at 11am — bocce courts open, games on, and plenty of space for kids & adults to play.

Plus our popular daily happy hour from 4–5pm 🍷
Walk-ins welcome • Valet after 4pm

01/17/2026

A Santa Barbara classic 🇮🇹✨🌊
One of the city’s oldest restaurants, featuring fresh Italian favorites, a magical garden patio, our Lake Como Room with its 1956 mural, and one of Santa Barbara’s oldest bars.

Join us for dinner tonight 🍝🍷
Valet parking available.
📍 🪴Arnoldi’s Café

Address

600 Olive Street
Santa Barbara, CA
93101

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 10pm
Tuesday 5pm - 10pm
Wednesday 5pm - 9pm
Thursday 5pm - 10pm
Friday 5pm - 10pm
Saturday 5pm - 10pm
Sunday 9am - 1:30pm
5pm - 9pm

Telephone

(805)9625394

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