“A hideaway in Santa Barbara County where wine-tasting rooms seem to outnumber the local population.”
I haven’t found a better place for this trifecta than Los Alamos.
Order anything in the pastry case: cinnamon sticky buns, strawberry or blueberry danishes, caneles.
Silas Fallstich/Courtesy of Bob’s Well Bread
One of these paired with a hot latte makes for a terrific morning meal at an outdoor picnic table.
There’s also a giant shelf of loaves baked fresh daily.
If Bob’s is the anchor of the Los Alamos food scene,Bell’sis the ship’s sails.
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There are always children around, too sometimes Daisy and Greg’s, sometimes mine.
Nothing is hurried here, and everything is delicious.
Book your table via Tock in advance, whether for lunch or a pre-fixe dinner.
Deborah Chadsey/Courtesy of Casa Dumetz
After being awarded a Michelin star this year, all eyes are on Bell’s.
TryFull of Life Flatbread, known for wood-fired pizzas on a great patio,Plenty on Bell, andPico.
Sister’s Gifts and Home, located at the other end of Bell Street, is another worthy stop.
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The property is directly across the street from Bell’s and was renovated byShelter Social Clubin 2010.
Anna Delores/Courtesy of Skyview Motel
