Restaurant Details
Delivery
No
Payment
Credit Cards Accepted
Parking
Good for Kids
Yes
Attire
Casual
Alcohol
Beer and Wine
Reservations
No
Delivery
No
Payment
Credit Cards Accepted
Parking
Good for Kids
Yes
Attire
Casual
Alcohol
Beer and Wine
Reservations
No
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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.