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

$8.95

Bowl Chowder

There is bacon in our clam chowder

$11.95

Bread Bowl Chowder

$13.95

Cup Bisque

$8.95

Bowl Bisque

$11.95

Bread Bowl Bisque

$13.95

Side Garden

$15.90

Side Caesar

$12.95

Shrimp Louie

Eight shrimp served over mixed greens with avocado, tomato, hard-boiled egg, croutons, and thousand island dressing

$23.95

Grilled Shrimp Caesar

Grilled on a skewer and served on a caesar salad

$23.95

Scallop Caesar Salad

Grilled on a skewer and served on a caesar salad

$23.95

Dungeness Crab Louie

$37.95

Coconut Shrimp

Six shrimp in raw coconut and fried. Served with a mango salsa

$16.95

SB Shrimp Cocktail

Seven chilled shrimp served with lemon and cocktail sauce

$16.95

Shrimp Ceviche

A family recipe. Served with lemon, lime and homemade tortilla chips

$16.95

Scallop Ceviche

A family recipe. Served with lemon, lime and homemade tortilla chips

$16.95

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

$7.95

Uni Shooter

Local uni in a shot glass with ponzu, dash of Tabasco and chives, topped with a quail egg

$9.95

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

$23.95

Garlic Baked Clams

Six littleneck clams topped with garlic, breadcrumbs, and parmesan cheese

$21.95

Side Of Onion Rings

Beer battered panko beauties made fresh all dang day

$9.95

Mixed Ceviche

$16.95

Side Fries

$7.95

Side Rice

$3.95

Add Uni

$14.00

Garlic Bread

$4.95

Side Coleslaw

$5.95

Loaded Oyster

$15.95

Dungeness Cocktail

$27.95

Small Bites

Favorites

Crab Cakes

Our house recipe served with chipotle aioli, coleslaw, and a garnish of onion rings

$23.95

Calamari Sandwich

Calamari steak sandwich beer-battered and fried. Served on ciabatta bread with a side of coleslaw and a garnish of onion rings

$20.95

Lobster Roll

Fresh Maine lobster tossed with celery, capers, chives, mayo and butter in a toasted hoagie roll. Served with coleslaw and onion rings

$37.95

Fried Combo

Any combination of these shellfish favorites, with coleslaw, and garnished with onion rings

$21.95

Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp sautéed in white wine, butter, and garlic. Served on a bed of rice

$23.95

Shrimp Tacos

Sautéed shrimp com tortillas with Spanish rice. Creamy salsa and avocado on the side

$20.95

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

$32.95

Fried Calamari

$21.95

Fried Shrimp

$21.95

Fried Oyster

$21.95

Fried Scallop

$21.95

Add Uni

$14.00

Kid Pasta

$9.95

Chicken Nuggies

$9.95

Shrimp Skewer

$14.95

Scallop Skewer

$14.95

Mixed Skewer

$14.95

Shrimp And Scallop Pasta

Sautéed in butter, garlic, shallots, white wine, and sun-dried tomatoes over linguini

$26.95

Lobster Pasta

Sautéed in butter, garlic, shallots, white wine, and sun-dried tomatoes over linguini

$32.95

Clam Linguini

Manila clams sautéed in butter, garlic, and cream sauce over a bed of linguini

$24.95

Uni Pasta

$32.95

Pastas

Fresh From the Sea

Steamed Clams

Served in a white wine garlic broth

$21.95

Cioppino

Local crab claw, shrimp, scallops, clams, and mussels in our homemade cioppino sauce. Served in a bread bowl and topped with Parmesan cheese

$34.95

Abalone

Fresh local red abalone pan seared, served over sautéed tomato basil rice, with a garlic and sherry reduction sauce

$32.95

Steamed Mussels

$21.95

Clams/Mussels

$21.95

Kumamoto

Laguna

Grassy Bar

Blue Point

Kusshi

Eagle Rock

Kumiai

Oyster

Beverages

Fountain Drink

$3.50

Hot Chocolate

$3.50

Hot Tea

$3.50

Coffee

$3.50

Ice Tea

$3.50

Roy Rogers

$3.85

Shirley Temple

$3.85

Bottled Sparkling Water

$5.95

Bottled Spring Water

$5.95

Arnold Palmer

$3.50

Oj

$4.95

Water Cup

$0.50

Milk

$3.50

Made West IPA

Pint

$8.50

Trummer Pils

Pint

$8.50

Firestone

Pint

$8.50

Mexican Lager

Pint

$8.50

Santa Barbara Blonde

$8.50

Michelada

$9.50

Fig Mtn IPA

$8.50

Draft Beer

Bottled Beer

Bud Light

$5.75

Coors Light

$5.75

Modelo

$6.00

Corona

$6.00

Stella Artois

$6.50

Figueroa Mtn Davy Brown

$7.00

Brooks Dry Cider

$7.00

Heineken .

Non-alcoholic

$5.75

$7.00

Focal Banger

$9.95

Glass House White

$12.50

Vega Pinot Grigio

$14.95

Glass Oyster Bay Sauv Blanc

$14.00

Glass Margerum Sauv Blanc

$16.95

Glass Longoria Rose

$15.95

Glass Lincourt Chardonnay

$14.95

Glass House Red

$12.50

Laetitia Pinot Noir

$15.00

Prosecco Split

Glass

$12.00

Mimosa

Glass

$12.95

Corkage Fee

$15.00

Mu Junmai Sake

$36.95

Bottle House White

$40.00

Bottle Vega Pinot Grigio

$50.00

Bottle Oyster Bay Sauv Blanc

$46.00

Bottle Margerum "Sybarite" Sauv Blanc

$54.00

Bottle Stolpman Rose

$54.00

Bottle Lincourt Steel Chardonnay

$52.00

Bottle House Red

$40.00

Bottle J. Wilkes Pinot Noir

$58.00

Wine

Wine Bottles

Bottle House White

$40.00

Bottle Vega Pinot Grigio

$50.00

Bottle Oyster Bay Sauv Blanc

$46.00

Bottle Margerum "Sybarite" Sauv Blanc

$54.00

Bottle Stolpman Rose

$54.00

Bottle Lincourt Steel Chardonnay

$52.00

Bottle House Red

$40.00

Bottle J. Wilkes Pinot Noir

$58.00

Whole Maine Lobster

⁄ pounds . Served with coleslaw and onion rings

$64.95

Uni

World famous Uni. pieces served atop raw scallop and lime wheel

$36.95

Lbs Spider Crab

Sweet and Chunky

$16.95

Lbs Box Crab

$32.95

Rock Crab Special

$49.95

Lbs Spiny Lobster

$64.95

Lbs Dungy

$36.95

Claws

$16.65

Daily Specials

Apparel

Small T

$26.95

Medium T

$26.95

Large T

$26.95

XL T

$26.95

XXL T

$26.95

Long Sleeve SM

$34.95

Long Sleeve MD

$34.95

Long Sleeve LRG

$34.95

Long Sleeve XL

$34.95

Long Sleeve XXL

$34.95

LRG Hood

$49.95

SM Hood

$49.95

XL Hood

$49.95

XXL Hood

$49.95

Hats

$24.95

MD Hood

$49.95