Golden Line Coffee Bar

618 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA

★★★★★5.0(16 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Golden Line Coffee Bar is a tiny, locally owned Santa Barbara gem where the owner Chris's passion for espresso is genuinely palpable—reviewers consistently rave about tasting the difference in every shot and pour over. They go the extra mile with fair trade and sustainable beans, house-made syrups and infusions, and exceptional pastries like their famous morning buns and Bree'osh, creating a warm neighborhood spot that feels equally perfect for a slow morning sit or a quick pre-farmers market caffeine hit.”

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program, matcha and tea options too. Slow-sit spot. Pastries on the menu.

Matcha & teaPour overCraft espressoPastriesSlow sitSpecialty drinksTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Daniel Brujis

★★★★★3 years ago

If you are in Santa Barbara, you gotta check them out. Great coffee, drip and espresso drinks. Great pastries, I enjoyed the morning bun

Adrian Cox

★★★★★4 years ago

Absolute hidden gem of SB. You won’t find many baristas as passionate about the perfect Espresso as Chris. Highlight of the weekend and perfect post farmers market stop on a Saturday morning

Jaime Heer

★★★★★4 years ago

Our fav local coffee shop! Good vibes, delicious coffee, super small and locally owned. Love that they use only fair trade and sustainable beans & make all their own syrups and infusions in house. Try the cocoa infused cold brew or the strawberry matcha latte!

Ryan Young

★★★★★4 years ago

Amazing pit stop in Santa Barbra! We had the strawberry matcha and vanilla latte. Both were awesome, the best coffee I’ve had in a long time. The owner was very passionate and friendly, you can tell he really is genuine in his environmentally cautious mission. The vibe in there…

Nick Lowman

★★★★★5 years ago

Really good coffee and friendly staff! I normally get a Java blend pour over, and sometimes one of their Bree'osh pastries. Nice place to stop by before or after the farmers market on Saturday.