
Hours
| Saturday | 7 AM–2 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM–2 PM |
| Monday | 7 AM–2 PM, 4:30–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–2 PM, 4:30–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–2 PM, 4:30–9 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–2 PM, 4:30–9 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–2 PM, 4:30–9 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 2220 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone: (805) 845-5193
Website: http://www.liveoakcafe.com/
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Reviews
If you’re looking for a breakfast spot that captures the quintessential charm of Santa Barbara, Live Oak Cafe is an absolute gem. Tucked right in the heart of the city, the cafe is surrounded by stunning mission-style architecture that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a coastal postcard before you even walk through the door.
The Atmosphere:
The decor is incredibly cute, striking a perfect balance between cozy and chic. One of the most unique features is the onsite aviary, which adds a whimsical, nature-filled touch to the space. Since it’s the holiday season, the “Christmasy” vibes were in full swing—complete with a beautifully decorated Christmas tree that made the whole experience feel extra festive and warm.
The Food & Drink:
I stopped in for breakfast and ordered:
• Avocado Omelette: Fresh, light, and perfectly cooked.
• Fruit Bowl: A refreshing and vibrant side that tasted seasonal and crisp.
• Salted Caramel Latte: This was the highlight! The latte art was stunningly intricate, almost too pretty to drink. It was the perfect blend of sweet and savory to kickstart the morning.
The Service:
What truly sets this place apart is the people. The staff members are exceptionally warm and welcoming, making you feel like a regular even if it’s your first visit.
Verdict: Whether you’re a local or just passing through SB, Live Oak Cafe is a must-visit for a peaceful, aesthetic, and delicious start to your day.
It was quite quiet at breakfast when we went so we were seated fast and had drinks very quickly.
The menu has a good range of choices without being over large and our order was in quickly
The place itself is tidy and well laid out with a good team looking after you.
The food was well presented and tasty.
It’s a lovely little place with a great quirky twist which we liked.
Would recommend it for breakfast especially the avocado toast and their omelettes.
2 Espresso
Slice of White Cheesecake
Slice of Brownie
Total: $20.66 with tips
We thought the brownie was extremely sweet, but it was great in texture—fudgy and gooey with chunks of dark chocolate. I totally enjoyed the cheesecake. We thought the espresso was all right.
Great ambiance and friendly staff.