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Holdren's Steaks & Seafood


3.5 of 5 stars 30 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: American, Seafood, Steakhouse
  • 512 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  • (805) 965-3363
  • Price range: £22-31 ($35-$50)

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5 of 5 stars
dublin
29 Sep 2009

loved the food, particularly the steak was amazing. Service and ambience was excellent. more

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2 of 5 stars
california
16 May 2009

Regular restaurant with spotty service. Not a must eat in Santa Barbara. more

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2 of 5 stars
Glendale, California
2 Jan 2009

I'm surprised at the positive reviews for Holdren's in Santa Barbara. My girlfriend and I stopped by because of the good reviews on Yelp and Tripadvisor and we were very bothered by the place. it is difficult for us to see how it can be rated as most romantic (?!). When we arrived, we were seated at a table smack... more

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5 of 5 stars
Stockton, Ca
13 Oct 2008

My husband and I had dinner at Holdren's for our Anniversary. I'm so glad we did. The service was good and the food was EXCELLENT! We'll definitely return the next time we visit. Santa Barbara. more

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5 of 5 stars
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6 Sep 2008

I would eat here everyday if I could afford it. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
3 Sep 2008

This is really a great meat and potato place. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
14 Aug 2008

I think this is the best place in town for steaks. more

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2 of 5 stars
Thousand Oaks, California
17 Mar 2008
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I'd been looking forward to dining at Holdren's since they opened their new location here in Thousand Oaks several months ago. So with another couple in tow, we had dinner there on 3/14/08. I must admit that my anticipation was met with disappointment after the experience. We found the service to be excellent. Our waiter was very familiar with both... more

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4 of 5 stars
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15 Dec 2007

great affordable steak house. cool atmosphere. very helpful and fun staff. great food. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
22 Nov 2007

This is the place to go if you're feel like spoiling yourself for an evening on a good new york strip and a tasty martini. more

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Holdren's Steaks & Seafood Address

512 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Tel: (805) 965-3363
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.