Santa Barbara Shellfish Menu
Santa Barbara Shellfish is a renowned live/raw food and seafood restaurant located at 230 Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara, CA. Offering a range of fresh seafood options, this establishment provides delivery, takeout, and outdoor seating with a casual ambiance. Customers praise the incredible freshness of the dishes, with highlights including Uni, oysters, steamed clams, mussels, and the famous Lobster Roll. The restaurant is praised for its prompt service and beautiful ocean views, making it a must-visit spot for seafood lovers. Despite being a tourist hotspot, Santa Barbara Shellfish stands out for its quality dishes, although some find the pricing high. Overall, it's a great place for a seafood feast with a view.
Soups and Salads
Cup Chowder
There is bacon in our clam chowder
Bowl Chowder
There is bacon in our clam chowder
Bread Bowl Chowder
Cup Bisque
Bowl Bisque
Bread Bowl Bisque
Side Garden
Side Caesar
Shrimp Louie
Eight shrimp served over mixed greens with avocado, tomato, hard-boiled egg, croutons, and thousand island dressing
Grilled Shrimp Caesar
Grilled on a skewer and served on a caesar salad
Scallop Caesar Salad
Grilled on a skewer and served on a caesar salad
Dungeness Crab Louie
Coconut Shrimp
Six shrimp in raw coconut and fried. Served with a mango salsa
SB Shrimp Cocktail
Seven chilled shrimp served with lemon and cocktail sauce
Shrimp Ceviche
A family recipe. Served with lemon, lime and homemade tortilla chips
Scallop Ceviche
A family recipe. Served with lemon, lime and homemade tortilla chips
Oysters On The Half Shell
Ask your server or check the oyster bar chalkboard for our daily selection
Oyster Shooter
Raw oyster shucked in a shot glass with cocktail sauce, lemon, horseradish, and Parmesan cheese
Uni Shooter
Local uni in a shot glass with ponzu, dash of Tabasco and chives, topped with a quail egg
Oyster Rockefeller
Our homemade recipe with a dash of pernod and topped with hollandaise sauce. Hollandaise sauce is made with raw egg or a Rockefeller mix contains bacon
Garlic Baked Clams
Six littleneck clams topped with garlic, breadcrumbs, and parmesan cheese
Side Of Onion Rings
Beer battered panko beauties made fresh all dang day
Mixed Ceviche
Side Fries
Side Rice
Add Uni
Garlic Bread
Side Coleslaw
Loaded Oyster
Dungeness Cocktail
Small Bites
Favorites
Crab Cakes
Our house recipe served with chipotle aioli, coleslaw, and a garnish of onion rings
Calamari Sandwich
Calamari steak sandwich beer-battered and fried. Served on ciabatta bread with a side of coleslaw and a garnish of onion rings
Lobster Roll
Fresh Maine lobster tossed with celery, capers, chives, mayo and butter in a toasted hoagie roll. Served with coleslaw and onion rings
Fried Combo
Any combination of these shellfish favorites, with coleslaw, and garnished with onion rings
Shrimp Scampi
Shrimp sautéed in white wine, butter, and garlic. Served on a bed of rice
Shrimp Tacos
Sautéed shrimp com tortillas with Spanish rice. Creamy salsa and avocado on the side
Lobster Tacos
Fresh lobster sautéed with tomatoes, shallots, garlic, and basil served on warm comm tortillas with Spanish or white rice. Creamy salsa and avocado on the side
Fried Calamari
Fried Shrimp
Fried Oyster
Fried Scallop
Add Uni
Kid Pasta
Chicken Nuggies
Shrimp Skewer
Scallop Skewer
Mixed Skewer
Shrimp And Scallop Pasta
Sautéed in butter, garlic, shallots, white wine, and sun-dried tomatoes over linguini
Lobster Pasta
Sautéed in butter, garlic, shallots, white wine, and sun-dried tomatoes over linguini
Clam Linguini
Manila clams sautéed in butter, garlic, and cream sauce over a bed of linguini
Uni Pasta
Pastas
Fresh From the Sea
Steamed Clams
Served in a white wine garlic broth
Cioppino
Local crab claw, shrimp, scallops, clams, and mussels in our homemade cioppino sauce. Served in a bread bowl and topped with Parmesan cheese
Abalone
Fresh local red abalone pan seared, served over sautéed tomato basil rice, with a garlic and sherry reduction sauce
Steamed Mussels
Clams/Mussels
Kumamoto
Laguna
Grassy Bar
Blue Point
Kusshi
Eagle Rock
Kumiai
Oyster
Beverages
Fountain Drink
Hot Chocolate
Hot Tea
Coffee
Ice Tea
Roy Rogers
Shirley Temple
Bottled Sparkling Water
Bottled Spring Water
Arnold Palmer
Oj
Water Cup
Milk
Made West IPA
Pint
Trummer Pils
Pint
Firestone
Pint
Mexican Lager
Pint
Santa Barbara Blonde
Michelada
Fig Mtn IPA
Draft Beer
Bottled Beer
Bud Light
Coors Light
Modelo
Corona
Stella Artois
Figueroa Mtn Davy Brown
Brooks Dry Cider
Heineken .
Non-alcoholic
Focal Banger
Glass House White
Vega Pinot Grigio
Glass Oyster Bay Sauv Blanc
Glass Margerum Sauv Blanc
Glass Longoria Rose
Glass Lincourt Chardonnay
Glass House Red
Laetitia Pinot Noir
Prosecco Split
Glass
Mimosa
Glass
Corkage Fee
Mu Junmai Sake
Bottle House White
Bottle Vega Pinot Grigio
Bottle Oyster Bay Sauv Blanc
Bottle Margerum "Sybarite" Sauv Blanc
Bottle Stolpman Rose
Bottle Lincourt Steel Chardonnay
Bottle House Red
Bottle J. Wilkes Pinot Noir
Wine
Wine Bottles
Bottle House White
Bottle Vega Pinot Grigio
Bottle Oyster Bay Sauv Blanc
Bottle Margerum "Sybarite" Sauv Blanc
Bottle Stolpman Rose
Bottle Lincourt Steel Chardonnay
Bottle House Red
Bottle J. Wilkes Pinot Noir
Whole Maine Lobster
⁄ pounds . Served with coleslaw and onion rings
Uni
World famous Uni. pieces served atop raw scallop and lime wheel
Lbs Spider Crab
Sweet and Chunky