California Pasta Sandwich & Salads

California Pasta. located in downtown Santa Barbara offers fresh, great tasting food. featuring delicious pasta dishes, tasty sandwiches and healthy salads.

California Pasta – Santa Barbara, CA Restaurant | Menu + Delivery

$17.75. Torta Ham Sandwich. Turkey & Bacon Panini. $17.50. Turkey & Bacon Panini. Salads. Blackened Chicken Caesar Salad. $17.25. Blackened Chicken Caesar Salad …

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We feature fresh and healthy salads alongside unique and delicious pasta dishes using only the fresh

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Terry Sung

Santa Barbara is a city renowned for its culinary diversity—home to Michelin-starred restaurants, charming historic eateries, and convenient casual spots. Exploring its food scene is always a delightful adventure. Yet sometimes, you simply want a satisfying meal with friends or family without the formality or fuss. California Pasta and Sub is precisely the kind of place that fits the bill.
One of the advantages is the counter-order setup, which makes dining here relaxed and allows you to enjoy a great meal without feeling pressured about tipping. And despite its casual approach, the quality of the food pleasantly surprises.

The Totelli Bruschetta stood out with its rich garlic-infused cream that elevated the flavor beautifully. The homemade lasagna impressed with deep, comforting flavors from the house-made sauce, showcasing real care in preparation. The perfectly cooked salmon salad paired with its dressing created a fresh and harmonious bite, while the Alfredo Chicken Pasta delivered a luxurious creaminess without feeling overly heavy. Even the Pesto Chicken Sandwich was a winner—fresh vegetables complemented by a delicately flavored Pesto sauce made it both light and delicious.

For those moments when you want a simple, satisfying meal without compromise, California Pasta comes highly recommended. It’s casual, approachable, yet consistently delivers flavor and quality—a hidden gem for everyday indulgence in Santa Barbara.

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Michael Montenegro

When it comes to experiencing your pasta needs in downtown Santa Barbara, California pasta is the perfect place to choose! I love all their sandwiches and pastas. Today I had their clam chowder where it was incredibly delicious. I highly recommend it. You cannot go wrong when going to California plaza!

Also they have a great staff cooked front house there’s just a wonderful team I’m so happy that they’re in business to serve us delicious food!

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Martha Patricia Arredondo

Still thinking about this incredible California pasta from our Santa Barbara stop
Fresh, vibrant, and perfectly balanced — every bite tasted like sunshine, ocean breeze, and pure comfort all in one. The sauce was light but full of flavor, the ingredients tasted unbelievably fresh, and the portion was just right.

One of those meals you wish you could relive again and again. Definitely a must-try if you’re ever in town

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Pongsathorn J.

I recently had the pleasure of dining at California Pasta in Santa Barbara, and I must say, it was an unforgettable experience! If you’re looking for a unique twist on traditional pasta, you absolutely must try their Thai-style pasta! The blend of flavors was simply exquisite—the perfect balance of fragrant spices, fresh vegetables, and perfectly cooked pasta.

I highly recommend California Pasta for anyone craving a simple and flavorful dish in a friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this gem is worth a stop. I can’t wait to return and try more of their menu!

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Marla Hagen

I was not expecting the food to be this amazing for a small storefront. The cashier, Manny was very patient and helpful, he gave us recommendations. All 3 of us ordered the Santa Barbara Spicy Shrimp and one kids bolognese pasta. ‍ thank you

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Liz Ramos

Wow wow wow….. extremely impressive and tasty!!! I tried the Zucchini Avocado Pasta and added grilled shrimp. I really recommend it…my sister tried it with grilled chicken.. and gave it a 10+

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Janet Marroquin

Delicious salmon salad, pesto paninis, and pesto chicken pasta. I was so excited I was able to get zucchini noodles. Cute outdoor seating. Clean shop. Kind service.

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Villa Ma Folie

Excellent value for money. I had a delicious salmon ceasar salad, amazing dressing. Kind and fast service, lovely to have lunch in the outdoor patio. Well done guys.

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Rey Zambrano

Best value for your dollar. The food was delicious and plentiful. Limited seating as the place is small, but staff was accommodating and attentive. No restrooms. Nearest restroom is above the Panda Express two minutes walk away behind the building by the parking structure. Great shopping area. Mahalo!

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Kristen Phelps

Excellent food! Great prices. Big portions. The staff was friendly and everything was cooked fresh. Will definitely be back!

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