10/23/2026
🏆 Winner: Best Indian Restaurant
Santa Barbara Independent, Best of Santa Barbara 2026 Readers’ Poll
Thank you, Santa Barbara. This happened because of you. To everyone who voted, to our regulars, and to all of you who bring your friends through our door, thank you.
A big thank you to Kenny J. and Paulina T., who nominated us and had such kind words for us in the Independent.
Apna means “ours.” Today that feels true.
Kuldeep, Ninder & family
Apna Indian Kitchen · 718 State Street