
Your Neighborhood Café
Santa Barbara, California
Welcoming You Back with our Happy Hour & Updated Menu
Walk-Ins Welcome for Dinner or Make a Reservation
Open Tuesday thru Saturday 4pm to 8pm
Our Menus
- Dinner Menu
- Drinks & Cocktails
- Happy Hour New Menu
- Dessert
Roth Ironside / Executive Chef
Martin Gomez / Chef de Cuisine
We are committed to sourcing the highest quality ingredients at the peak of their season


Dinner Menu
Your neighborhood Cafe
lecafestella.com
NIBBLES & SHARE
BUFFALO CAULIFLOWER / blue cheese crumbles,
Honey buffalo sauce, ranch dipping sauce / 695
ONION RINGS / beer tempura crispy onion rings,
house smoked bbq sauce & ranch / 795
FRIED ARTICHOKES / harissa aioli / 765
BUCKET OF FRIES / garlic herbs sea salt / 545
BUCKET OF PARMESAN FRIES / with herbs, truffle oil fries / 795
BUCKET OF SWEET POTATO FRIES / sea salt / 650
BACON MAC & CHEESE / 1475
LAMB SLIDERS / harissa aioli, arugula, mini brioche bun / 1150
BEEF SLIDERS / caramelized onions, bacon, blue cheese crumbles, on mini brioche bun / 1025
PATÉ DE CAMPAGNE / country bacon wrapped pork paté, pickled shallots, cornichons, whole grain mustard, crostini / 1195
BUFFALO WINGS / blue cheese crumbles, honey buffalo sauce, ranch dipping sauce / 1165
BAKED MEAT BALLS / tomato sauce, fresh basil, shaved parmesan, parsley / 1150
FLASH FRIED PISTACHIO CRUSTED BRIE CHEESE / toasted sourdough, blackberry jam / 1475
BACON FLATBREAD / with mozzarella cheese, apple-wood smoked bacon, scallions, pesto, caramelized onions / 895
BURGERS
With your choice of soup, fries or salad
STELLA BURGER / beef, blue cheese, bacon, caramelized onion, garlic aioli, brioche bun / 1550
CLASSIC / homemade fresh ground beef patty, white cheddar, lettuce, tomato, red onion, garlic aioli / 1550
LAMB / ground lamb patty, house made boursin cheese, arugula, marinated red onion and cucumber, harissa aioli, red wine gastrique / 1795
VEGGIE / Grilled eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, tomato & red onion, arugula, fresh sliced tomato, garlic aioli / 1475
SOUPES
FRENCH ONION SOUP / 1075
SOUP OF THE DAY / MP
SANDWICHES
With your choice of soup, fries or salad
MEAT BALL / toasted Italian roll, roasted tomato sauce, parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese / 1475
GRILLED SALMON CLUB / on rustic sourdough, bacon, avocado, tomato, mixed greens, lemon horseradish aioli / 1995
CHICKEN BRIE / ciabatta, roasted chicken, brie, arugula, garlic aioli, tomato & cornichon relish / 1595
CROQUE MONSIEUR / toasted Jambon de Paris and cheese sandwich on brioche, Mornay sauce / 1575
CROQUE MADAME / toasted Jambon de Paris and cheese sandwich on brioche, Mornay sauce, sunny side up egg / 1675
PASTAS
FETTUCCINI BOLOGNESE / ground beef, pork & chicken, tomato sauce, mushrooms, fresh basil, diced tomato, parmesan cheese / 1975
PENNE PRIMAVERA / penne pasta, broccoli, zucchini, spinach, diced tomatoes, parmesan cream sauce, grated parmesan cheese / 1725
MEATBALL MARINARA / ground pork and beef meat balls, fettuccini, roasted tomato sauce, fresh basil, shaved parmesan, parsley / 1875
LASAGNA BOLOGNESE / layered pasta, ground beef, pork & chicken, tomato sauce, mushrooms, fresh ricotta, mozzarella cheese / 2075
KIDS MENU
with a fountain drink and an ice cream cup
BBQ CHICKEN WINGS AND FRIES / 4 bbq chicken wings, house bbq sauce, ranch dressing / 975
MEAT LOAF / mashed potatoes, broccoli, cauliflower / 975
BEEF SLIDER (2) & FRIES / brioche bun, ground beef patty, mayonnaise, white cheddar cheese / 1225
PASTA MARINARA / fettuccini, marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese / 1150
PARMESAN FETTUCCINI / fettuccini pasta, butter, grated Parmesan cheese / 1025
BOEUF BOURGUIGNON / French beef stew with bacon, carrots, mushrooms, pearl onions with mashed potatoes / 1025
MACARONI & CHEESE / macaroni, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese / 925
GRILLED SALMON / mashed potatoes, broccoli, cauliflower / 1425
For all Children - 10 and younger
COCKTAILS
Mason jar /
LAVENDER LEMONADE
House lavender infused Pinnacle vodka, fresh squeezed lemon juice, sweet syrup, fresh mint leaves, créme de cassis / 11
SMOKY MARGARITA
Smoky chili infused tequila, house made sweet & sour, agave, spicy rim, grilled lime wheel / 12
PASSION
House infused mint rum, fresh mint & lime, fresh mango pureé, sweet syrup, club soda / 12
Martini style /
McCAW MARTINI
Vodka, house made strawberry pureé, fresh squeezed lemon juice, sweet syrup, sugar rim, lemon zest / 11
CHAMPS-ELYSEES
Cognac, green Chartreuse, lemon juice, simple syrup, Angostura bitters / 14
FRENCH 75
Cucumber infused Gin, fresh squeezed lemon juice, sweet syrup, sparkling wine / 12
On the rocks /
L’ANCIEN
Remy Martin cognac, Bullet rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, Benedictine, Angostura bitters, Peychaud’s bitters / 13
BLACKBERRY SMASH
Kentucky bourbon, house made blackberry pureé, lemon juice, sweet syrup, fresh thyme / 12
SALADES
COBB /mixed baby greens, lettuce, grilled chicken, hard boiled egg, bacon, tomato, avocado, grilled green onions, crumbled blue cheese, blue cheese vinaigrette / 1750
BEET / roasted red beets, toasted pistachios, goat cheese, shaved radish, arugula, orange zest, balsamic reduction, honey vinaigrette / 1495
NICOISE / mixed baby greens, Ahi tuna, red onion, potatoes, green beans, tomatoes, olives, hard boiled egg, capers & red onion vinaigrette / 1775
LETTUCE / bibb lettuce, fresh garden herbs, red onion dressing / 1175
CAESAR / 1495
CAESAR with chicken / 1895
GRILL
Café Stella vegetables, and a choice of fries,
potato gratin or mashed potatoes
SALMON / Sauce … Béarnaise, lemon caper Beurre Blanc
or demi-glace / 2975
PORK PORTERHOUSE / Sauce … Béarnaise,
Cognac peppercorn or demi-glace / 2675
FILET MIGNON / Sauce … Béarnaise,
Cognac peppercorn or demi-glace / 3595
NEW YORK STEAK / Sauce … Béarnaise,
Cognac peppercorn or demi-glace / 3575
SPECIALTIES
FISH AND CHIPS / beer battered Alaskan cod, fries, tartar sauce, cocktail sauce / 1595
CHICKEN CORDON BLEU / panko crusted chicken
breast stuffed with Paris ham and Swiss cheese, braised
garlic and goat cheese mashed potatoes, sautéed baby
spinach, white wine cream sauce / 1975
COQ AU VIN / red wine braised chicken, lardons, peas,
mushrooms, garlic, mashed potatoes / 1975
BOEUF BOURGUIGNON / beef stew, garlic, pearl onions, carrots, mushrooms, mashed potatoes / 2095
MEATLOAF / beef & pork meatloaf, mashed potatoes
& café Stella vegetables, demi-glace / 1995
DESSERTS
NEW YORK CHEESE CAKE / 725
smooth, rich & creamy, graham cracker crust
CHERRY PIE / 695
flaky buttery crust, tart Michigan cherries, a la mode, vanilla ice cream
LEMON MERINGUE PIE / 695
layers of lemon filling,
meringue toasted to a golden brown
CARROT CAKE / 795
moist mingling of carrots, pineapple, walnuts & pecans, layer of nutty cream cheese
BROWNIE BITES / 675
moist chocolate brownie with chocolate chips
Cake plating fee … 250
McCONNELL’S FINE ICE CREAMS / 695
DUTCHMANS CHOCOLATE / mouth-filling Guittard cocoa, a splash of R.R. Lockhead® vanilla, and Central Coast, grass-fed milk & cream (GF)
CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRY / melted Bittersweet Guittard chocolate and perfectly ripe Santa Barbara strawberries (GF)
SWEET CREAM / velvety smooth, dense
and oh so creamy (GF)
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions"


COCKTAILS
Mason jar /
Limonade Lavande / House lavender infused Pinnacle vodka, fresh squeezed lemon juice, sweet syrup, fresh mint leaves, creme de cassis / 11
Smoky Margarita / Smoky chili infused tequila, house made sweet & sour, agave, spicy rim, grilled lime wheel / 12
La Passion / House infused mint rum, fresh mint & lime, fresh mango puree, sweet syrup, club soda / 12
Martini style /
Boisson Rose / Vodka, house made strawberry puree, fresh squeezed lemon juice, sweet syrup, sugar rim, lemon zest / 11
Champs-Elysees / Cognac, green Chartreuse, lemon juice, simple syrup, Angostura bitters / 14
French 75 / Cucumber infused Gin, fresh squeezed lemon juice, sweet syrup, sparkling wine / 12
On the rocks /
L’ancien / Remy Martin cognac, Bullet rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, Benedictine, Angostura bitters, Peychaud’s bitters / 13
Smash De Mure / Kentucky burbon, house made blackberry puree, lemon juice, sweet syrup, fresh thyme / 12
LES BULLES
Pol Clément, blanc de blanc Brut, sparkling / 8
Pol Clément, Rosé, sparkling / 8
Charles Lafitte, Brut Prestige, sparkling / 9
Charles Lafitte, Rosé prestige, sparkling / 9
Gloria Ferrer, Royal Cuvée, Brut, sparkling / 15
COCKTAILS DE BULLES
Flutes /
Kir Royale / Blackcurrant liqueur, Lafitte sparkling / 9
Mimosa / Orange juice, Lafitte sparkling / 9
Champagne Cocktail / Angostura, Brandy, sugar cube, Lafitte sparkling / 9
Champagne Julep / Mint leaves, sugar syrup, Bourbon Whiskey, Lafitte sparkling / 10
Coupes /
Diamond Fizz / Gin, sugar syrup, lemon juice, Lafitte sparkling / 10
Goodnight Kiss / Sugar cube, Angostura, Campari, Lafitte sparkling / 9
Kir Special / Triple Sec, blackcurrant liqueur, Lafitte sparkling / 11
French Blossom / St. Germain, peach bitters, Lafitte sparkling / 10


HAPPY HOUR // daily 4pm-6pm
$ 3.49 Beer /
Firestone DBA
Stella Artois
Hoppy Poppy
Bud light
$5 Wines by the glass /
Castle Rock, Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, CA
Clos Du Bois, Merlot, Central Coast, CA
Castle rock, Sauvignon blanc, Paso Robles CA
Listel, Rosé, Camargue, FR
Pol Clement, Sparkling Brut or Rose , FR
$6 Happy Hour Cocktails /
Margarita
Cosmopolitan
Side Car
Old Fashioned
Nibbles /
Spring rolls with sweet thai chili sauce / 450
Spanakopita with dill crème fraiche / 5
Fried artichoke, harissa aioli / 4.50
Margarita flat bread … sliced tomatoes, basil,
mozzarella, tomato sauce / 6
Buffalo wings … honey buffalo sauce / 6
Sliders … brioche bun, caramelized onions, white cheddar / 6
Bruschetta with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, garlic, basil,
balsamic drizzle, grilled crostini / $450


DESSERTS
NEW YORK CHEESE CAKE / 725
Smooth, rich & creamy, graham cracker crust
CHERRY PIE / 695
Fkaly buttery crust, tart Michigan cherries
A la mode, vanilla ice cream / 895
LEMON MERINGUE PIE / 695
Layers of lemon filling, meringue toasted to a golden brown
CARROT CAKE / 795
Moist mingling of carrots, pineapple, walnuts & pecans, layer of nutty cream cheese,
BROWNIE BITES / 675
Moist chocolate brownie with chocolate chips
Cake Plating fee … 250
McCONNELL'S
FINE ICE CREAMS & SORBET / 695
DUTCHMANS CHOCOLATE / mouth-filling Guittard cocoa, a splash of R.R. Lochhead ® vanilla, and Central Coast, grass-fed milk & cream (GF)
CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRY / Melted Bittersweet Guittard chocolate and perfectly ripe Santa Barbara strawberries (GF)
SWEET CREAM / Velvety smooth, dense and oh so creamy (GF)
PINK LEMONADE SORBET / A cool refreshing, mid-Summer sorbet of Santa Barbara strawberries, paired with tangy-tart, local Eureka lemons (GF)
PORTS / DESSERT WINES
GLASS
Adriano Ramos Pinto, Quinta da Ervamoira / 9
Cockburn, 20 year Tawny / 12
Fonseca, 20 year Tawny / 10
Castelnau, Sauternes / 10
HALF BOTTLE
Delas, Muscat de Beaumes de Venise / 40
Castelnau, Sauternes / 45
DIGESTIFS
Grand Marnier / 9
Courvoisier / 11
Remy Martin V.S.O.P / 18
Martell V.S.O.P. Medallion / 13
Hennessey X.O / 29
Calvados, Christian Drouin / 9
Benedictine / 12
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3302 McCaw Ave.
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
805.569.7698
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