Elsies Tavern in Santa Barbara offers a genuine dive bar atmosphere with a standout selection of beers and wines. The menu’s heart lies in its carefully curated beers on tap, featuring local favorites like Anchor Steam and Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, alongside intriguing choices such as Lindeman's Raspberry Lambic and Dry Blackthorn Cider. Wine lovers can indulge in a diverse list with reds from regions like France, Argentina, and California, including a robust Bishop's Peak Pinot Noir and a rich Château Jaquet Bordeaux. The beverage options extend beyond alcohol, with refreshing kombuchas, classic sodas, and coconut water, catering to varied tastes. This spot's charm also lies in its blend of laid-back vibes and thoughtful touches—like origami tips at the register—that make every visit unique. Elsies feels like stepping into an authentic community hub where the beer flows smoothly, the games of pool are lively, and every guest is warmly welcomed, whether dressed up or down.