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Lo Mejor De Jalisco Restaurant Mexican And Seafood
Lo Mejor De Jalisco Restaurant Mexican And Seafood is a restaurant on 116 Blosser Rd in Santa Maria.
(805) 925-0194
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Swiss Restaurant
Swiss Restaurant serves Santa Maria-style barbecue cooked over red oak, a regional approach to grilling. Its menu includes steaks, chops, ribs, chicken, seafood, and pasta dishes, giving diners choices beyond one cut…
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Klondike Pizza
The Dennis family opened Klondike Pizza’s Santa Maria location in 1996. It is at 2059 S. Broadway in the Western Village Shopping Center.
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Riverbench Vineyard & Winery
Riverbench Vineyard and Winery is a winery located in Santa Maria, California, that crafts small lot wines on the banks of the Sisquoc River using sustainable practices and cool ocean breezes. The winery focuses on…
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Shaw's Steakhouse
Shaw's Steakhouse & Tavern serves authentic Santa Maria-style BBQ in Santa Maria, California. The restaurant's menu includes traditional Santa Maria-Style BBQ, filet, and scampi, among other dishes. Notable dishes at…
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North China Restaurant
North China Restaurant serves Chinese cuisine with an emphasis on Szechuan dishes at 113 N Broadway in Santa Maria. Opened in 1982, it also offers vegan alternatives.
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California Sushi and Teriyaki
California Sushi & Teriyaki is a restaurant located in the heart of Santa Maria, California, serving authentic Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant's chefs use only the freshest ingredients to create a…
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Chelo's Kitchen
Chelo's Kitchen is a restaurant on 413 S Blosser Rd in Santa Maria.
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Maya Mexican Restaurant
Maya Mexican Restaurant in Santa Maria, California, serves traditional Mexican dishes, including Menudo, Pozole, Burritos, Enchiladas, Tacos, and Caldo De Pollo, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant's…
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Xin Xin Sushi & Ramen
Xin Xin Sushi & Ramen is a restaurant on 1551 Stowell in Santa Maria.
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Hamasato Japanese Restaurant
Hamasato Japanese Restaurant is a restaurant on 230 Betteravia Rd V in Santa Maria.
(805) 928-1279
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Culichi Zone
Culichi Zone is a restaurant on 915 N Broadway in Santa Maria.
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Cottonwood Canyon Winery
Cottonwood Canyon Winery is a restaurant on 3940 Dominion Rd in Santa Maria.
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Ichiban Japanese Restaurant
Ichiban Japanese Restaurant is a restaurant on 2011 S Broadway # L in Santa Maria.
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Bicycle shop
Main Street Cycles
Main Street Cycles sells bicycles and offers bike repair and fitting services.
Bookstore
CovenTree Olde World Market AKA CovenTree: Books and Gifts
CovenTree Olde World Market AKA CovenTree: Books and Gifts is a bookstore on 722 E Main St #112 in Santa Maria.
Clothing shop
House of Drip Apparel
House of Drip Apparel is a clothing shop on 3546 Skyway Dr Suite D in Santa Maria.
Florist
Rose of Sharon Florist
Rose of Sharon Florist is a florist on 703 E Main St in Santa Maria.
Furniture shop
Under The Covers
Under The Covers is a furniture shop on 125 Betteravia Road in Santa Maria.
Gift shop
Company's Coming
Company's Coming is a gift shop on 115 West Clark Avenue in Santa Maria.
Jewelry shop
Apricot Lane Boutique -
Apricot Lane Boutique - is a jewelry shop on 530 Betteravia Rd Suite A2B in Santa Maria.
Pet shop
Auto Professionals
Auto Professionals is a pet shop on 3415 Orcutt Road in Santa Maria.
Sporting goods shop
Soccer Express Central Coast - todo para futbol- Santa Maria
Soccer Express Central Coast - todo para futbol- Santa Maria is a sporting-goods shop on 1621 N Broadway in Santa Maria.
Thrift shop
Rescue Mission Alliance - Central Coast Super Thrift Store
Rescue Mission Alliance - Central Coast Super Thrift Store is a thrift shop on 306 N Broadway in Santa Maria.
Clothing shop
La Huejeñita de Oro
La Huejeñita de Oro is a clothing shop on 1555 Stowell Ctr Plz in Santa Maria.
Florist
Flower Carriage By Ms. Cardel
Flower Carriage By Ms. Cardel is a florist at 2255 S. Broadway in Santa Maria. It hand-designs floral arrangements and offers local delivery.
Furniture shop
Idler's Home
Idler’s Home is a Santa Maria store for major appliances, furniture, mattresses, and outdoor living products. The site identifies refrigerators, ovens, and dishwashers among its appliance offerings, and says customers…
Grocery store
Asia Market
Asia Market is a grocery store on 1549 Stowell Center Plz in Santa Maria.
Jewelry shop
Anthony's Jewelers
Anthony's Jewelers is a jewelry shop on 550-A Betteravia Rd in Santa Maria.
Pet shop
Lemos Feed & Pet Supply
Lemos Feed & Pet Supply is a pet shop on 1507 S Broadway in Santa Maria.
Sporting goods shop
Xtreme Soccer
Xtreme Soccer is a sporting-goods shop on 338 Betteravia Rd C in Santa Maria.
Thrift shop
New Image Thrift Store
New Image Thrift Store is a thrift shop in Santa Maria, California, serving the central coast. The store provides pre-owned merchandise with fast and friendly service. The store has partnerships with multiple…
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Automotive repair
Transmission Exchange
The shop provides accurate and honest service to keep vehicles running smoothly. The shop offers a range of services, including transmission rebuilds, diagnostics, brake jobs, and engine work. Transmission Exchange…
Automotive repair
Rick's Car Care
Rick's Car Care is a full-service preventive maintenance and auto repair center located in Santa Maria, CA. The business is situated at 211 W Betteravia Rd and can be contacted at 805-937-6033. Rick's Car Care serves…
Auto body shop
Fusion Colors Auto Body Repair
Specifically, their painting services include chipped paint repair, color matching, re-painting, custom paint jobs, and decals. For auto body repair, they offer dents repair, bumper repair, door repair, and hoods…
Automotive repair
Pichard's Transmission Repair and More
Pichard's Transmission Repair and More is an automotive repair service located in Santa Maria, California. They understand the importance of their customers' vehicles and have built a foundation of knowledge through…
Engine repair service
Santa Maria Valley Small Engine Repair
The business specializes in repairing and maintaining small engine and outdoor power equipment, including lawnmowers, weedwackers, chainsaws, and generators. Santa Maria Valley Small Engine Repair is located at 916 N.…
Auto glass service
Abba Auto Glass
Abba Auto Glass is a family-owned and operated auto glass service located in Santa Maria, California. They provide glass installations for vehicles, including cars with luxury foreign or domestic glass. They source…
Party and event planning
Ms. Cardel Wedding and Event Planner
Ms. Cardel Wedding and Event Planner is a wedding and event planner located in the Central Coast, specifically in Santa Maria, California. The business offers a range of services including planning, coordination,…
Automotive repair
German Auto of Santa Maria
German Auto of Santa Maria is an independent, full-service repair facility located at 722 Betteravia Rd Suite A, Santa Maria, CA 93455. German Auto of Santa Maria offers a range of services, including engine…
Auto body shop
Body Shop Plus
Body Shop Plus services both commercial and passenger vehicles, and works with all major insurance companies to help streamline the repair process. Body Shop Plus offers various services, including sandblasting,…
Automotive repair
Pat's Automotive
Pat's Automotive is a family-owned and operated auto repair shop located in Santa Maria, California. The shop offers a wide range of services, including oil changes, brakes, transmission service, engine repair, and…
Automotive repair
Auto IQ
Auto IQ is located in Santa Maria, California, at 504 S Western Ave. The business provides various services for vehicle maintenance and repair. It offers advanced diagnostics, general maintenance, and repair solutions.…
Brake service and repair
Advanced Automotive
Advanced Automotive is an auto repair and mechanic shop located in Santa Maria, California, providing quality car repair, maintenance, and diagnostics. The shop is situated at 1130 West Cook Street and can be contacted…
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Bicycle shop
Main Street Cycles
Main Street Cycles sells bicycles and offers bike repair and fitting services.
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Downtown Santa Maria
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Old Town Market area
Explore locallyOld Town Market area adds a different part of Santa Maria's neighborhood and business story.
Broadway corridor
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Los Flores Ranch gateway
Explore locallyLos Flores Ranch gateway rounds out a visit beyond the central streets. Compare addresses and travel time before combining stops.
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Local food
around the city
Santa Maria–style tri-tip over red oak, valley wineries, neighborhood bakeries and independent coffee bars.
Xin Xin Sushi & Ramen
Xin Xin Sushi & Ramen is a restaurant on 1551 Stowell in Santa Maria.
Hamasato Japanese Restaurant
Hamasato Japanese Restaurant is a restaurant on 230 Betteravia Rd V in Santa Maria.
Culichi Zone
Culichi Zone is a restaurant on 915 N Broadway in Santa Maria.
Cottonwood Canyon Winery
Cottonwood Canyon Winery is a restaurant on 3940 Dominion Rd in Santa Maria.
Ichiban Japanese Restaurant
Ichiban Japanese Restaurant is a restaurant on 2011 S Broadway # L in Santa Maria.
Shopping
Independent shops around Santa Maria
Bicycle shop
Main Street Cycles
Main Street Cycles sells bicycles and offers bike repair and fitting services.
Bookstore
CovenTree Olde World Market AKA CovenTree: Books and Gifts
CovenTree Olde World Market AKA CovenTree: Books and Gifts is a bookstore on 722 E Main St #112 in Santa Maria.
Clothing shop
House of Drip Apparel
House of Drip Apparel is a clothing shop on 3546 Skyway Dr Suite D in Santa Maria.
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