I've been a fan of Lure since it opened. Great crab cakes, and my favorite sweet potato fries. This is another place I always make a point of going to when I'm in Santa Barbara.

We went here to try to go to happy hour, but there were no available tables. So we sat in the main restaurant. The food was very good and the staff was really helpful. I ordered some charbroiled oysters, but they didn't arrive until after...More

This is the seafood version of Cheesecake Factory. Food is decent, the server is nice. Sand dabs is delicious but a little bit greasy for me.

Located in a shopping mall, there are a few locations. There’s a large bar area, outdoor seating and a nice dining room. The fish is delicious, but for $28, I’d like a salad to be included. Since it wasn’t, we ordered the large Power Chopped...More

Great brasserie type atmosphere with a large selection of fish and seafood. The sunset oysters are clearly the best. The seafood and veggies were great.

Lure is one of those places that you can go to over and over again, order something different each time and never be disappointed. The State St location is newer than Ventura so it lacks the “old laid back vibe” (located in the La Cumbre...More

Always excellent drinks & food. Oysters are great. It can get quite noisy so sometimes you can't hear each other at the table but always a nice time.

My husband had the sea bass and I had the fried haddock and shrimp. Both well cooked and tasty. Service was very friendly and prompt. We ate on the patio which was heated and quiet. Lovely way to finish the day in Santa Barbara.

We have been to the Lure in Ventura as well as this one in Santa Barbara and like them both. We enjoy a good selection of raw oysters and Lure never fails to deliver. There was a slight kerfuffle in the timing of the oysters...More

Excellent menu. Be prepared to be pampered. Relaxed, well-designed setting. Nice ambience. Super signature dishes!