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After weeks of waiting, customers were able to eat outdoors at Joe s Cafe on Sunday afternoon.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. After weeks of waiting, customers can finally eat outdoors in Santa Barbara.
SBCC student Christopher Scattini sat down at Joe s Cafe on Sunday to enjoy the long-awaited experience.
“Coming through State Street and seeing it empty put a hole in my heart,” he said. “Seeing it all reopen is just magnificent.”
Neal Stuckey came to town with his wife and kids from San Luis Obispo.
“Eating at your house is great, but at some point you want to enjoy something a little bit different,” he said. “It’s nice getting out after seven weeks.”