GIOVANNI'S ( EST. 1979) - A SANTA BARBARA BEST PIZZA FAVORITE

Looking for the best pizza in Santa Barbara? Giovanni’s Santa Barbara, originally founded in 1979 by Danny Babai, has remained a favorite local, family style eatery, serving fresh and delicious Italian food daily.  We have served the local community, public and private schools, countless family special events, children’s sports groups, local art festivals, and hosted locals to watch sports events over pizza, pasta and drinks in our dining room.  Whatever time you choose to spend with us, we assure you the food will evoke memories to last a long time.

Our Santa Barbara pizza is known for its hearty, crusty dough, made fresh daily and allowed to proof overnight which our local customers declare the best in town.  The recipes are traditional and have not changed in 42 years, testament from the family generations that frequent our establishment whether local or visiting from afar.

Come in for a quick or leisurely lunch, linger over dinner with family and friends, or come in solo to take in a game of sport or celebrate an event, whether you choose to dine in or pick-up, we promise to make you a meal you will enjoy.

From our family to yours, 

Buon Appetito!

Our menu is provided in both English and Spanish for your convenience.