Opening hours
Closed · opens 4:00 PM
| Monday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Thursday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Friday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Saturday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Sunday | 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
Local time in Montecito: 12:37 PM (PST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
1295 Coast Village RoadMontecito, CA 93108
About Lion's Tale
Lion's Tale is a bar you'll find at 1295 Coast Village Road in Montecito, California. It's part of our guide to 16 restaurants, cafes and bars in Montecito.
Lion's Tale is open daily, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bar
- Address
- 1295 Coast Village Road, Montecito, CA 93108
- Hours
- Open daily, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 PM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for bars and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Lion's Tale’s weekday schedule with 400 other bars in California. On a typical weekday it opens at 4:00 PM, close to the local norm of 3:00 PM and closes at 12:00 AM, in line with the typical 12:00 AM.
In total it is open about 56 hours a week, 7 hours fewer than the local median of 63. 85% of bars in California open on Sundays, and Lion's Tale is one of them.
Compared with 400 other bars in California that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for bars across the US
Based on 108 menus with 1,803 priced items from bars across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $14.00.
We don’t have Lion's Tale’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bars across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 20% | $7.00 |
| Cheeseburger | 16% | $9.50 |
| Chicken Strips | 14% | $7.88 |
| Grilled Cheese | 13% | $6.75 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | 13% | $7.37 |
| Blt | 13% | $9.95 |
| Chicken Tenders | 12% | $8.00 |
| Chef Salad | 12% | $12.20 |
Calculated from 108 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What bars usually offer
Across 153 bars in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 94% offer delivery
- 77% have dine-in seating
- 76% take reservations
Ask Lion's Tale directly to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Lion's Tale there are 17 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 30 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (7), Italian (4), Pizza (2), and Sandwiches & Delis (2).
Lion's Tale is the only bar within a mile (6 within three miles). The next closest is Deep Sea Tasting Room, 2.7 mi away.
2 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Japanese & SushiSushi by Scratch Restaurants< 0.1 mi
- SteakhousesLucky's Montecito< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexLos Arroyos< 0.1 mi
- PizzaHonor Market< 0.1 mi
- AmericanJeannine's Restaurant & Bakery< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a bar
Bars and pubs cover everything from neighborhood dives and sports bars to cocktail lounges, wine bars, brewpubs and taprooms. Many serve food – burgers, wings, pub fare or a full kitchen – while others offer little beyond snacks or host food trucks.
What to order
- Local beer on draft – especially at brewpubs and taprooms
- A house cocktail – cocktail bars often have signature drinks
- Wings or nachos – classic bar food
- Pub burger – often one of the best-value meals in town
Good to know
- Bring a valid photo ID – it may be checked even if you look over 21.
- Kitchens often close earlier than the bar.
- Plan a safe ride home; rideshare pickup points are common outside busy bars.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Lion's Tale's opening hours?
Open daily, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM. Monday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Thursday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Friday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Saturday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Sunday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
Is Lion's Tale open on Sunday?
Yes, Lion's Tale is open on Sundays: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
Where is Lion's Tale located?
Lion's Tale is located at 1295 Coast Village Road, Montecito, CA 93108.
Is Lion's Tale open late?
Yes – Lion's Tale is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Lion's Tale?
There are 30 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Lion's Tale. Nearby options include Sushi by Scratch Restaurants (< 0.1 mi), Lucky's Montecito (< 0.1 mi), and Los Arroyos (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other bars near Lion's Tale?
None within a mile. The closest is Deep Sea Tasting Room, 2.7 mi away.
How much do bars across the US cost?
Based on 108 menus with 1,803 priced items from bars across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $14.00.
Nearby places
All in Montecito
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