1213 State st.
We look forward to hosting you!
Indian food + RARE natural wine
Owner Alejandro Medina, along with James Beard award-winning sommelier and founding partner Rajat Parr, offer a menu that highlights the abundance of local produce and local seafood served sea-to-table with traditional Indian curries accompanied by an extensive list of rare natural wines.
“This trendy Indian dining room makes quite a splash. Harnessing the best of land and sea, these dishes are born for sharing.” -Michelin Guide
MENUS
winter hours: thursday through monday 5-10p
We will be OPEN Wednesday november 26, and december 31, 2025
monday - thali night $39 + industry night 15% off menu and wine list
Thursday - locals night $10 wines by the glass
press
MICHELIN GUIDE
New Additions: Central Coast, California Restaurants
“This trendy Indian dining room makes quite a splash. Harnessing the best of land and sea, these dishes are born for sharing.”
NEW YORK TIMES
52 Places To Go In 2019 – Santa Barbara (#3)
“Santa Barbara has now become a foodie magnet. Bibi Ji [is] an edgy Indian restaurant — try the uni biryani — with a wine list curated by the noted sommelier Rajat Parr.”
robB report
The 5 Best Restaurants to Pair With a Santa Barbara Wine Country Getaway
TRAVEL + LEISURE
Santa Barbara Has Officially Gotten Its Groove Back
“TOver a dinner of crunchy, creamy uni biryani—fried rice served in a sea urchin shell—I watched owner Alejandro Medina greet friends and new friends with a two-step bro handshake/hug.”
USA TODAY
Always Fresh: 10 Best New Restaurants in Santa Barbara - #1
“Bibi Ji is home to some of the brightest flavors in Santa Barbara.”
CONTACT US
LOCATION
1213 State Street Santa Barbara, CA 93101
winter HOURS
Dinner from 5 to 10p
Closed Tuesdays + Wednesdays
RESERVATIONS
Bookings can be made through OPEN TABLE
For groups of 6 or more, please email us at info@bibijisb.com.