Welcome to Louie's California Bistro, a hidden gem nestled within the historic Upham Hotel in Santa Barbara, California. With a rich history dating back to 1872, the Upham Hotel is the oldest continuously operating hotel in the state, and Louie's California Bistro is a proud part of its legacy. At Louie's, we invite you to savor the flavors of fresh California cuisine and indulge in locally sourced wines, all while immersing yourself in the captivating beauty of the Upham Hotel's remarkable historic architecture.

Whether you choose to dine inside or on our wrap-around veranda, every outdoor table is equipped with a gas heater, allowing you to fully embrace Santa Barbara's renowned indoor/outdoor dining style. Our menu showcases a delightful blend of classic dishes prepared with local seasonal ingredients, ensuring a delectable culinary experience for every palate. From our delectable brunch offerings to our exquisite dinner selections, each dish is a testament to the perfect harmony between old-world charm and contemporary gastronomy.

Discover the enduring charm and hidden charms of Louie's California Bistro, a cherished Santa Barbara tradition. Book your reservation today and let us transport you to a world where history meets exceptional cuisine