Lilac montecito menus

Wine glasses and plated entrée at Lilac Montecito, a restaurant in Montecito near Santa Barbara.

Every meal features California ingredients and European techniques. Explore our menus to find your next favorite dish.

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Our Menus

  • Hanger steak with chimichurri, crispy onions, and broccolini from the dinner menu at Lilac Montecito restaurant in Montecito.

    Dinner

    Tue - Sun 5pm-9pm

    Enjoy seasonal California ingredients and European-inspired dishes. A menu crafted for memorable evenings, perfect for sharing and savoring as the sun sets.

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  • Savory quiche with ham, cheese, and mixed greens from the breakfast menu at Lilac Montecito restaurant in Montecito.

    Breakfast

    Daily 8am-3pm

    Start your day with vibrant flavors, comforting favorites, and wholesome plates inspired by the beauty and bounty of the California coast.

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  • Burger with fries from the lunch menu at Lilac Montecito, a neighborhood restaurant in Montecito.

    Lunch

    Daily 11am-3pm

    Take a midday pause with fresh, seasonal plates served in a calm and welcoming setting. Every dish is crafted with care to feel satisfying, flavorful, and effortlessly refined.

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  • Coffee, avocado toast, and fresh fruit from the weekend brunch menu at Lilac Montecito restaurant in Montecito.

    Weekend Brunch

    Sat-Sun 8am-3pm

    Celebrate the weekend with fresh takes on brunch classics, seasonal specials, and bubbly drinks, all served in a bright and welcoming setting. here

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  • Overhead shot of a plate of baked oysters

    Happy Hour

    Tue - Sun 3pm-5pm

    Unwind with select small plates and seasonal sips in a relaxed afternoon setting. Perfect for catching up with friends or easing into the evening with flavor and ease.

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  • Assorted blueberry, lemon, and key lime tarts from the dessert menu at Lilac Montecito in Montecito.

    Dessert

    Available All Day

    Indulge in housemade desserts, from classic cakes to seasonal tarts, each thoughtfully crafted to create a sweet, memorable finish.

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  • Red and white wine glasses from the wine menu at Lilac Montecito restaurant in Montecito.

    Wine

    Available All Day

    Raise a glass to the best of California and beyond. Our curated wine list is perfect for pairing, exploring, or simply enjoying a beautiful bottle.

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Creamy pasta with crispy garnish from the dinner menu at Lilac Montecito, a local restaurant in Montecito.

California Cuisine, European Charm

At Lilac Montecito, California’s seasonal bounty meets European-inspired cooking. Our dishes are crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients for flavors that stay bright and vibrant.

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or call (805) 845-2457

Fresh green salad with watermelon radish, hazelnuts, and cheese from the lunch menu at Lilac Montecito in Montecito.

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  • Amazing, delicious, and elevated. Have been several times and will continue to go. All the food is amazing. Not a bad remark to be made.


    — Megan C.

  • Took my boyfriend here for his birthday and he said it was the best gluten free restaurant I've ever taken him to! I'm celiac and having a safe kitchen is so amazing, highly recommend! Great food, atmosphere and staff.

    — Anne G.