Make a Reservation

Linguine with clams, cherry tomatoes, and lemon in a light garlic sauce served at Lilac Montecito, a top Montecito restaurant for dinner reservations.

Booking Your Table at Lilac

Reservations are the easiest way to secure your table, especially for weekend brunch and dinner, but walk-ins are always welcome. Book online with live availability or call (805) 845-2457.

We serve breakfast daily from 8 am, lunch from 11 am to 3 pm, dinner Tuesday through Sunday from 5 pm, and weekend brunch on Saturday and Sunday.

Planning something bigger? For large groups, celebrations, and full or partial buyouts, explore private events and buyouts. Our team will help with the details.

Enjoy our signature hanger steak with broccolini and crispy onions when you book a table at Lilac Montecito.

Explore Our Menus

Planning a visit? View our Montecito menus to find your next favorite dish.

Weekend Brunch

Dessert menu

Happy Hour

Kids menu

Dinner menu 

Breakfast menu

Lunch menu

Wine list

Reservation faqs

  • Walk-ins are always welcome. Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch and dinner, and they guarantee your preferred time and seating.

  • Yes, subject to availability. The booking calendar on this page shows live availability, and you can also call (805) 845-2457 or stop by and ask about the next open table.

  • Yes. Lilac Montecito has a shaded, dog-friendly patio, in addition to its indoor dining room.