Participating partners, including restaurants, wine tasting rooms and hotels, will be offering special menus and hotel packages in celebration of the theme "30 Years of Filmmaking.” Visitors and locals alike will enjoy themed offerings inspired by the blockbuster films and indie favorites of the past 30 years.
SPECIAL MENUS
Local restaurants, tasting rooms and lounges have produced exclusive cinematic-themed menus and tasting flights to accompany the world premieres, celebrity tributes and panel discussions of SBIFF, with highlights including:- In honor of the festival's 30th anniversary, BarbareƱo will be serving up “Recipes from 1985,” a seven-course menu inspired by film favorites of 1985, from The Goonies to The Breakfast Club.
- Inspired by the 2009 Italian film I Am Love, Crocodile Restaurant will be offering a prix fixe menu, “I Am Prawns!” featuring bacon-wrapped prawns, filet mignon with portabella mushroom demi glaze, and a chocolate mousse cake, with exclusive wine pairings.
- The three-course tasting menu at Eladio's Restaurant & Bar salutes “30 Years of Film” with a salad inspired by the 2007 Pixar film Ratatouille, a second course of beef medallions inspired by 1997 film Titanic and the menu of the real-life R.M.S. Titanic, and as the Grand Finale, a dessert of “Planet of the Cakes,” inspired by Planet of the Apes (2001), Rise of the Planet of the Apes(2011), and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014).
- Margerum Wine Company will be celebrating the film Vino Veritas with an exclusive tasting menu, “Love, Wine, and the Truth,” with locally produced boutique wines.
Film Feast is an invitation to Santa Barbara's best plates and pours! For more details, check out the complete list of offers at www.SBFilmFeast.com.
LODGING SPECIALS
Linger longer with cinema-centric lodging specials at several exclusive Santa Barbara properties. With Cheshire Cat Inn's “30th Anniversary Too” and Secret Garden Inn & Cottages' “30 Years of Filmmaking” packages, guests will enjoy film festival passes in addition to accommodations, breakfast, and other perks at two of Santa Barbara's most charming hideaways.Special offers are also available at properties including Belmond El Encanto, Best Western Plus South Coast Inn, Hotel Santa Barbara, Ramada Santa Barbara, andThe Goodland, A Kimpton Hotel.
Go behind the scenes at Film Feast 2015 and share your red carpet experience using #SBFilmFeast! Visit SBFilmFeast.com for live updates and the inside scoop on Santa Barbara's best cuisine and libations.
Santa Barbara's Film Feast 2015 is presented as part of California Restaurant Month, held each January to showcase the destination's unforgettable dining experiences. Learn more at DineinCA.com.
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