Lunch in Montecito

Classic turkey club sandwich with fresh avocado, crispy bacon, and toasted rustic bread, a lunch favorite at Lilac Montecito on Coast Village Road.

Fresh salads, sandwiches, and bistro plates, thoughtfully prepared for lunch.

Served Daily 11am-3pm

Reserve Your Table

or call (805) 845-2457

A Favorite Lunch Spot in Montecito

Lilac Montecito serves lunch daily from 11 am to 3 pm on Coast Village Road in Montecito, offering fresh salads, half and full sandwiches, house-made soup, quiche, bistro plates, and seasonal California favorites in a relaxed midday setting.

Lunch Menu

STARTING AT 11 AM

Lunch combination: choose any two of the following: soup du jour, half salad, half sandwich
21-34

Reserve Your Table
Order Online

or call (805) 845-2457


Average Plate Cost:$17 – $26

As always, everything on our menu is completely gluten free

(VG): Vegetarian  (V): Vegan  (VM): Vegan Modification  (DF): Dairy-Free

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk for foodborne illness; especially if you have a medical condition.

Grilled cheese sandwich with fruit, a comforting lunch specialty at Lilac Montecito.

Let’s Do Lunch

Whether it’s a midday meeting or a moment to yourself, lunch at Lilac Montecito is always a good idea.

Book Your Table

or call (805) 845-2457

  • Fresh and Flavorful

    Our lunch menu is built around peak-season ingredients from trusted local growers.

    Healthy lunch option of avocado toast topped with ripe cherry tomatoes and micro-sprouts at Lilac Montecito in the Lower Village.

  • Bright and Balanced

    From crisp salads to hearty mains, each lunch dish is designed for comfort and taste.

    Seasonal California-style salad with toasted hazelnuts, feta, and biscuit served at Lilac Montecito for lunch in Montecito.

  • Relaxed and Refined

    A refined lunch spot in Montecito with calm surroundings and elevated service.

    Elegant table setting at Lilac Montecito offering a relaxed California lunch experience in Montecito.
Brunch flat lay with coffee, sandwich, salad, and omelet at Lilac Montecito, with links to view all menus.

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Breakfast menu

Weekend Brunch

Kids menu

Dinner menu

Happy Hour

Dessert menu

  • ★★★★★

    Really lovely courtyard and wonderful server. Prices are quite reasonable for SB. Excellent quiche and club sandwich. Delicious pastries.
    — Jeff

  • 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.

Lunch at lilac montecito

  • Lunch at Lilac Montecito is served daily from 11 am to 3 pm.

  • Lilac Montecito serves a California bistro-style lunch with fresh salads, house-made soup, half and full sandwiches, quiche, bistro mains, and seasonal midday plates.

  • Yes, guests can order lunch for takeout. Order online or stop by to pick up salads, sandwiches, soup, bistro mains, and other lunch favorites.

  • Yes, Lilac Montecito offers outdoor lunch seating on its dog-friendly patio, weather permitting.

  • While walk-ins are always welcome for lunch, we do accept reservations if you would like to secure a table in our dining room or on the patio in advance.

  • Lilac Montecito is located at 1209 Coast Village Road in Montecito.