Cold Spring Tavern
Coordinates: 34°31′24″N 119°50′07″W / 34.523315°N 119.835408°W Cold Spring Tavern was established as a stagecoach stop in 1865.[1] Originally known as the "Cold Spring Relay Station", it was a place to change horses and allow travelers to rest and enjoy a meal. The tavern is located 20 minutes north of Santa Barbara, California in Cold Spring Canyon, which is about a mile off Highway 154 along Stagecoach Road (in the San Marcos Pass area).
Cold Spring Tavern in 2010.
The tavern serves steak, lamb, venison, duck, and rabbit,[2] and kangaroo.
Recognition
The tavern was chosen as the BEST place for a Romantic Getaway and The Santa Barbara Independent called it "pure MAGIC!"[3] They have been noted as one of the few (if not only) restaurants serving bear.[4]
See also
- State Route 154
- Cold Spring Canyon Arch Bridge
- Santa Ynez Valley
- Camino Cielo
- Santa Barbara, California
References
- ↑ Meier, Marcia (November 14, 2010) "Keeping the Old West alive in Santa Ynez Valley" Los Angeles Times
- ↑ Reynolds, Christopher (Nov 15, 2007). "Cold Spring Tavern". LA Times. Archived from the original on August 21, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
- ↑ "Cold Spring Tavern". The Santa Barbara Independent. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
- ↑ "10 Best Editor Review". 10 Best. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, January 16, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.