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Santa Barbara Shellfish CompanyvsArigato Sushi
Both restaurants are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Arigato Sushi ranks marginally higher than Santa Barbara Shellfish Company. Arigato Sushi comes in at 81 with accolades from 3 sources such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Gayot.
Santa Barbara Shellfish Company
Travel + Leisure
Gayot
230 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-1880
From $0/night
"Take a seat at the bar inside or request a table on the pier to watch the sun set and enjoy a beer or glass of wine." Full review
13.0
"Fresh local seafood at the end of the pier." Full review
Arigato Sushi
Gayot
Fodor's
Zagat
1225 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2607
From $10/night
15.0
"Downtown Santa Barbaraâs most popular and trendy sushi spot is also one of its best." Full review
"You might have to wait for a table at this two-story restaurant and sushi bar—locals line up early for the wildly creative combination rolls and other delectables." Full review
4.5
"“Excellent fresh fish” goes into sashimi, nigiri and “unique, creative” rolls at this long-running Japanese eatery in Santa Barbara offering beer, wine and sake plus some outdoor seating" Full review