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Lilac PâtisserieB+

1017 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 · Cafe, Breakfast restaurant, Bakery · Downtown

Dedicated gluten-free bakery cafe delivering flavorful brunch and pastries with quick counter service; great for celiac diners, though pricing is mid-high and service can feel rushed at peak times.

The verdict

Lilac Pâtisserie delivers reliable quality in its category through strong food execution—particularly quiche, waffles, and house-baked bread—and attractive downtown setting with outdoor seating. Counter-service limitations and occasional pastry freshness variation prevent a higher grade, though the dedicated gluten-free kitchen and loyal following make it a worthwhile destination for celiac diners and brunch seekers.

One caveat: Service can feel rushed or curt during busy periods; counter model limits table attentiveness

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Opening Hours

Monday08:00–15:00 Tuesday08:00–15:00 Wednesday08:00–15:00 Thursday08:00–15:00 Friday08:00–15:00 Saturday08:00–15:00 Sunday08:00–15:00
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