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

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

Chocolats du CaliBressan offers tempting French chocolates made by chocolatier Jean-Michel right here in Carpinteria. Delicious artisan chocolates are made fresh so come tempt your taste buds with confectionery delights of bon bons, truffles, soft caramels and so much more, order a gift box for a loved one today. Tastes and tours are offered in the evenings, all you need is a sweet tooth!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

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

Solimar Sands in Carpinteria offers individually owned fully furnished condo units for rent close to the world's safest beach, Carpinteria beach, so named for the natural reef breakwater and lack of riptides. The spacious poolside courtyard offers outside pools and a whirlpool spa for relaxing in and all units offer balconies with mountain or sea views. So come for the great shopping and restaurants in Carpinteria and enjoy the activities and watersports that the area offers.READ MORE

Rusty's Pizza - Carpinteria serves the finest original thin or Pantastic pan crust pizza using four kinds of real cheese on every pizza. As well as the fantastic pizza on offer, Rusty's Pizza - Carpinteria also serves up the best hot wings in town, as well as subs and garlic bread, there's a fresh salad bar plus drinks and sorbet and ice cream desserts, all sublime. Rusty's Pizza - Carpinteria has a big screen TV for the big games and a party room is available for celebrations and functions.READ MORE

Sushi Teri - Carpinteria serves the finest and freshest hand made sushi and Japanese cuisine in town. Sushi Teri - Carpinteria offers large menu portions, quality, and consistency ensuring customer satisfaction and their return time and again. Other delectable menu items include the Teriyaki dishes, charbroiled salmon and tuna, tempura dishes, dumplings salads, miso soup and a wide variety of other choices, all superb.READ MORE

Chocolats du CaliBressan Tours and Tasting in Carpinteria are offered in the evenings, so bring your sweet tooth and learn the process of creating or eating chocolates. A complimentary glass of champagne is included and the Chocolats du CaliBressan Tours and Tasting are ideal for business groups, clubs and friends. So come and taste the flavourful chocolates prepared by a true French Chocolatier who has earned world-wide accolades.READ MORE

At IHOP in Carpinteria you have to come hungry because then you'll leave happy and with the broad array of breakfast specialties as well as super lunch, dinner and snack meals, there's always something for everyone on the menu. IHOP guarantees high-quality food and beverage items, and excellent table service in an attractive and comfortable atmosphere. Enjoy world famous pancake combos, the best burgers and appetizers, fresh salads and more, and this is a great place for kids. READ MORE