Tucked away in Santa Barbara, California, Shalhoob’s Funk Zone Patio has been serving up American, BBQ, and Chicken that’s good enough to land a feature on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with Guy Fieri.
The restaurant was featured in Season 37, Episode 1 — an episode called “Chicken and Ribs” that first aired in 2023.
The episode clip “Guy Fieri’s Mouth Waters Over Mole Chicken Tacos | Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives | Food Network” is available on YouTube with over 58K views, and it’s a great way to see what Guy Fieri loved about the restaurant.
Customers consistently rave about their experience — the restaurant holds a 4.5-star rating on Google.
You’ll find Shalhoob’s Funk Zone Patio at 220 Gray Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, and you can call ahead at +1 805-963-7733. Check out their website for the latest menu and hours before you go.
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives has been one of the Food Network’s most popular shows for nearly two decades, and a feature on the show often transforms a small, local restaurant into a destination. For Shalhoob’s Funk Zone Patio in Santa Barbara, California, the exposure brought food lovers from across the region — and many who watched the episode made a point to stop by.
For fans of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives — or anyone who simply loves great American — Shalhoob’s Funk Zone Patio is a worthy addition to any California food tour.
Address: 220 Gray Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: +1 805-963-7733
Website: https://shalhoob.com/
As Seen on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Shalhoob’s Funk Zone Patio was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 37, Episode 502 — “Chicken and Ribs” (aired March 3, 2023).
Google Rating: 4.5/5
Cuisine: American, BBQ, Chicken