Arnoldi's Café
About Arnoldi's Café
Arnoldi's Café is one of the oldest restaurants in Santa Barbara, founded in 1937. Known for its bocce ball courts in the garden, it has been entertaining locals and visitors from all over the world. The restaurant has hosted orchestras and dancers since the 1940s, offering a unique dining experience. The mural depicting Lago di Como and the presence of Bucky, the Tule Elk, overlooking the bar, add to the restaurant's charm. As of August 2024, Arnoldi's Café is under new ownership, continuing its legacy of serving authentic Italian cuisine in a historic setting.
3 years in business
Location
600 Olive Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Location
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Last updated April 2026
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