Reviews for Judge For Yourself Cafe

07/21/2025 - Jeanette R.
The food here tastes like a friend whipped it up in their own kitchen-nothing like the usual chain restaurant fare-and the service from Roberto keeps your coffee cup magically full from the moment you walk in. With its old-school diner vibe, generous portions, and friendly faces that feel like family, this cozy cafí© has been my go-to breakfast spot for over a decade, and I can't wait to swing by again soon.

12/10/2024 - Jalisa T.
The food is real and delicious, nothing like your usual Sysco fare. It feels like you're being cooked for by a friend, especially with Roberto as your server. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, making it a favorite spot for a satisfying breakfast or lunch.

10/04/2011 - Bob
I love meeting friends over good food in this neighborhood cafe!

08/09/2011 - Tourista
Good food, Nice people!

06/03/2011 - Javier
If you're looking for "fancy," go the Biltmore. If you're looking for good food and a friendly and unique atmosphere, go try Judge for Yourself Cafe. I recommend the "Everything" breakfast burrito, but you'd better be hungry. If you go, tell Elena and El Jefe that Javier, Mike, Israel and the boys said hello.

05/24/2011 - County Worker
Judge For Yourself Cafe is an historic Santa Barbara icon featuring a courtroom theme, reflecting it's proximity to the Santa Barbara Courthouse and surrounding legal community. Moreover, it's a quaint, friendly neighborhood cafe.