Best Restaurants for Casual Hangouts in Santa Maria, California

Guest praise · Santa Maria, California

Explore best restaurants for casual hangouts in Santa Maria, California, with easy company without a formal occasion in mind. Before visiting, find a restaurant that fits the way you want to spend time together rather than inventing a special reason to meet. For more ideas, compare Coziest Atmosphere in Santa Maria or broaden the search through Best for Casual Dining in California.

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Top 3 · Best for Casual Dining
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56.1
#1

Santa Maria California

Charlie's King Falafel

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17.7
#2

Santa Maria California

Blaze Pizza

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69.1
#3

Santa Maria California

Great Scotts Pizza

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Best for Casual Dining · Santa Maria, California

Top 3 · Best for Casual Dining in Santa Maria, California

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#1

Charlie's King Falafel

Santa Maria, California

56.1
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Illustrative image: Intimate chef counter at a fine dining restaurant
#2

Blaze Pizza

Santa Maria, California

17.7
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Illustrative image: Atmospheric courtyard restaurant in warm evening light
#3

Great Scotts Pizza

Santa Maria, California

69.1
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#4

IHOP

Santa Maria, California

78.9
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#5

Collective

Santa Maria, California

64.7
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#6

Straw Hat Pizza

Santa Maria, California

68.0
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#7

Klondike Pizza

Santa Maria, California

70.4
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#8

Cuginis Santa Maria

Santa Maria, California

15.0
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#9

Natural Cafe

Santa Maria, California

67.8
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#10

The Garden

Santa Maria, California

68.2
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#11

SizzlinGogi

Santa Maria, California

70.0
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#12

Papa Napoli Italian Deli

Santa Maria, California

80.6
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#13

Roost

Santa Maria, California

64.3
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#14

Hometown AYCE Marketplace

Santa Maria, California

13.1
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#15

Wetzel's Pretzels

Santa Maria, California

65.5
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#16

Boonie Thai Cuisine

Santa Maria, California

68.9
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#17

California Sushi and Teriyaki

Santa Maria, California

70.4
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#18

The Moxie Café

Santa Maria, California

14.7
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#19

The Salty Brigade Kitchen

Santa Maria, California

16.0
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#20

Ichiban Japanese Restaurant

Santa Maria, California

66.0
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#21

SB Restaurant

Santa Maria, California

69.6
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#22

Red Lobster

Santa Maria, California

16.2
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#23

Hot Dog on a Stick

Santa Maria, California

66.0
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#24

510 Event Center

Santa Maria, California

11.3
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#25

Blaze Pizza

Santa Maria, California

74.1
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