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Restaurants

Joe's Cafe

This business is NOT BBB Accredited.

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About

About This Business

Joe’s Cafe is Santa Barbara’s oldest continually operating restaurant.  It combines a classic American steakhouse with a lively downtown bar, evolving from neighborhood mainstay to vibrant social hub.

Years in Business: 55

Products and Services

  • Bar
  • Dining
  • Modern American Food
    • steak
    • lamb shanks
    • fresh seafood
    • hearty soups
    • salad
    • pasta
  • Breakfast 
    • pancakes
    • burritos
    • scrambles
  • Classic Sandwiches
    • reuben
    • french dip
    • turkey sandwich
    • burgers
    • prime rib sandwich
  • Specials
    • pot roast
    • brisket
    • swordfish
    • chicken pot pie
    • chicken parmesan


Business Details

BBB File Opened:
1/1/1971
Business Started:
1/1/1971
Business Started Locally:
1/1/1971
Type of Entity:
Sole Proprietorship
Business Management:
Ms. Kat Lee, General Manager
Mr. Gene Montesano, Owner
Mr. John Bennett, Manager

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. Gene Montesano, Owner
Mr. John Bennett, Manager
Customer Contacts
Mr. John Bennett, Manager
Fax numbers
Primary Fax: (805) 962-7489
Additional Email Addresses
Primary: Email this Business
Social Media
Facebook
Instagram

Licensing information

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