The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in Carpinteria proudly offers over 22 varieties of coffee and 20 kinds of tea, and is the largest privately owned, family run coffee and tea company in the world. The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf is ensured of the best coffee and tea harvests available and coffee is roasted daily in a manual European roast style, then packed and delivered fresh daily to stores. The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf offers only the finest and rarest loose-leaf teas and premium coffees available.READ MORE

Watermark in Carpinteria offers luxurious accommodation in contemporary Asian-inspired units with all the comforts of home. Units include full size kitchens, large modern bathrooms, a cozy living room and luxury bedding and are close to downtown Carpinteria which has a variety of shops, dining, and miles of sandy beaches. After a busy day out with watersports, exploring and hiking come home to your Watermark unit and relax in the cozy living room with flat panel TV, DVD player and a seating area.READ MORE

Zookers Restaurant in Carpinteria offers family style cuisine made by the owners with locally caught fresh fish and the best quality, choice meats. This casual, yet elegant, bistro style restaurant serves a dinner menu of pasta and vegetable dishes and nightly fish, beef, lamb and pork specials and the meatloaf made with turkey and mushrooms is a hot favourite. Enjoy salads and sandwiches and the ever popular half-and-half lunchtime combo in this great family owned and run restaurant. Desserts are home made and include wicked tiramisu, cheesecake and molten-chocolate cake. Zookers offers nightly specials and also caters to events.READ MORE

A-Frame Surf Shop in Carpinteria is located at the beach in beautiful Santa Claus Lane and offers the latest surf gear, surfboards, paddle boards, beach gear, suits and clothing and is open 7 Days a week all year long. A-Frame Surf Lessons are offered for all ages and skill levels by qualified instructors for surf lessons and stand up paddle board lessons. READ MORE

Corktree Cellars Wine Bar and Bistro in Carpinteria offers extensive lunch, tapas and dinner menus in the casual and comfy, yet beautiful and classy restaurant. The concrete wine bar with two flat screen tv's and a couch area is a great place to chill with your friends, and the outdoor patio invites for a glass of wine in the California sunshine. Come and enjoy wine tastings at the special events that occur every month.READ MORE

Rincon Designs is your one stop surf shop in Carpinteria and is great for surf supplies, clothing, wetsuits, shoes and gifts. Owner Matt also shapes his own surfboards, and makes custom surfboards. Rincon Designs is a wonderful store for shopping for gifts for friends and family and also sells skates and skate boards.READ MORE

Robitailles Candies in Carpinteria is family owned and home of the famous Inaugural Mints, the official candy of the 50th Presidential Inauguration. Robitailles Candies specialises in chocolates, fudge, mints and brittles which are all delicious and home made. If you can't get to the store to select your candies personally, order on-line and they will be delivered to you - simply the best.READ MORE

Fosters Freeze in Carpinteria offers superb burgers cooked to order with fries and of course brilliant soft serve desserts. Enjoy California Grilled Chicken, krispy chicken and chicken breast strips and fish fillets that will have you coming back time and again. Round off exceptional meals with tempting desserts of parfaits, banana splits, shakes, smoothies, the best ice Cream cones on the beach, sundaes and twisters all wickedly divine.READ MORE

Chocolats du CaliBressan Gift Boxes are a stunning treat for your guests and clients and you can customise your own boxes. Chocolats du CaliBressan Gift Boxes in Carpinteria are perfect for weddings and anniversaries or corporate gifts and make the perfect gift or event accessory. Be the perfect host and treat your guests to a gift boxed assortment of Jean-Michel's handmade Truffles and Bonbons.READ MORE

The Barbecue Company Catering in Carpinteria are experts at preparing the world's best barbecue for your event or celebration in a wonderful setting, be it a party for two or five hundred. The Barbecue Company Catering ensures your event a success and will provide excellent food and service at your location or theirs, so come and enjoy a truly fine dining experience with the most tender seafood and meat dishes and sauces coupled with beer and wines. READ MORE