If you're wondering which neighborhood food lovers shouldn't miss in Santa Barbara, the answer is the Funk Zone. Just a few blocks from the beach, it's filled with award-winning restaurants, wineries, colorful murals, local art, and one of the city's best walking food experiences. Just a few blocks from the beach, this colorful neighborhood is filled with award-winning restaurants, wine tasting rooms, craft breweries, murals, and local shops, making it one of the city's most exciting places to explore on foot.
A Neighborhood Made for Walking
One of the reasons visitors love the Funk Zone is that everything is close together. You can stroll between restaurants, tasting rooms, art galleries, and hidden courtyards while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere that makes Santa Barbara's American Riviera so unique.
Great Food, Local Wine, and Hidden Gems
The Funk Zone is home to some of Santa Barbara's favorite places to eat and drink. From delicious local tacos and creative cuisine to award-winning wineries and craft beverages, there's something for every food lover to discover.
A guided walking food tour lets you experience several local favorites while learning about the history of the neighborhood and discovering places many visitors would never find on their own.
Perfect for Every Occasion
Whether you're planning a date night, celebrating a bachelorette party, organizing a team-building event, or simply looking for one of the best things to do in Santa Barbara, the Funk Zone offers an unforgettable experience for every group.
Choose Your Santa Barbara Food Adventure
If you love tacos, local history, and exploring historic downtown Santa Barbara, our Taco Tour Santa Barbara is the perfect choice.
If you're looking for wine, local food, colorful murals, and the vibrant atmosphere of the Funk Zone, our Funk Zone Food & Drink Tour offers a delicious way to experience one of Santa Barbara's most popular neighborhoods.
Whichever experience you choose, you'll enjoy incredible local food, fascinating stories, and hidden gems while exploring Santa Barbara like a local. Book your Taco Tour Santa Barbara or Funk Zone Food & Drink Tour today!