Who owns paradise cafe

Correction: Gregg Hart is currently a county supervisor, not a city councilmember. This story was revised on Nov. Please note this login is to submit events or press releases. Use this page here to login for your Independent subscription. Username or Email Address. Remember Me. Add to Favorites. Mon Nov 15, am. More Like This. Sign up here. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Rowse said it "is well-known for its high quality scratch-made menus, outstanding service and beautiful spaces.

In the last week, the Paradise ran a mid year anniversary special with reduced prices on some of its famous menu items including burgers, salads, wine and the famous Paradise margarita. Rowse has been with the restaurant at least 30 years.

It is hard pressed to go through the doors and not see a city leader, a business influencer, member of the press, or someone who is so regular a drink is on the bar by the time they get in the seat and settle in. Former Mayor Harriet Miller was known to have many friends gather with her in a back table and "work the room" on the way out leaving smiles behind. For Rowse, he is stepping down from the Santa Barbara City Council in early January when his term is over after ten years.

Both are heavy duty jobs, among the toughest in town, and both will be off his shoulders. Paradise offered comfort food - consistent, well priced and predictable. That works too in this town. Dutch Gardens is another go-to spot for predictable comfort food - a good formula and they don't tamper with it. Same with Paradise. Hats off to them for a long and splendid run in this fussy town. Good grub.

Enough with this Acme Hospitality Group, already. I see a couple of their businesses constantly hiring on craigslist, which doesn't bode well for their reputation as a good employer.

Maybe this will pave the way to a more tolerant base of support for Food Trucks in the city? I can only hope. Too bad so many left already. The very best burger in town. Get it while you can. Before the sticks and weeds crowd takes it over and offers bug burgers instead. OK, boomer. Skip to main content.