La Paloma Cafe

Welcome back in time, back in Santa Barbara history to La Paloma Cafe. After 37 years the dove has again taken flight on the iconic corner of Anacapa and Ortega streets in the historic Presidio Neighborhood. And like an old friend, the celebrated neon sign once again glows with its original letters: La Paloma Cafe. La Paloma Cafes menu celebrates the cuisine of the Californios, early Californian settlers who incorporated Spanish and Mexican influences into indigenous ingredients cooked over fire. Paying tribute to the age of the ranchero, our thoughtfully crafted California barbecue reflects both the past and present of our region and local community. Our food focuses on the traditions of Santa Maria and influences from Baja, Mexico. La Paloma Cafe is part of the Acme Hospitality group, a locally owned collection of boutique food and beverage concepts in and around the Funk Zone. Sister establishments include The Lark, Loquita, Lucky Penny, Pearl Social, Helena Avenue Bakery, and...