# OKU

> OKU — Asian restaurants in Santa Barbara, CA.

## Key facts
- **URL**: https://frankiapp.com/business/oku-66188
- **Type**: Restaurants
- **Cuisine**: Asian
- **Location**: Santa Barbara, CA
- **Address**: 29 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, US
- **Phone**: 8056901650
- **Website**: https://www.opentable.com/r/oku-santa-barbara?ref=18704
- **Coordinates**: 34.41319, -119.688437
- **Claimed**: unclaimed

## About
OKU is a beachfront Asian restaurant located in Santa Barbara, CA. They specialize in fresh seafood and sushi, with standout dishes like the scallop carpaccio and uni. Guests rave about the Mike W and Crouching Tiger rolls, as well as the Garlic Noodles with Shrimp and XO Sauce. The restaurant creates a welcoming atmosphere that is perfect for date nights and casual outings.

## Hours
- Friday: 3pm - 4pm
- Saturday: 12:30pm - 4pm
- Sunday: 12:30pm - 4pm

## Highlights
- **Fresh seafood** — The seafood is incredibly fresh, with standout dishes like scallop carpaccio.
- **Beachfront dining** — The restaurant offers a beautiful beachfront location that enhances the dining experience.
- **Must-try noodles** — Garlic Noodles with Shrimp and XO Sauce is a dish not to be missed.
- **Exceptional service** — Guests consistently praise the excellent service provided by the staff.

## FAQ
### What are the business hours for OKU?
OKU is open on Friday from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Saturday from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM, and Sunday from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM.

### Where is OKU located?
OKU is located at 29 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101.

### What kind of food does OKU serve?
OKU serves Asian cuisine with a strong focus on fresh sushi and seafood. Guests enjoy a variety of rolls, including the popular Mike W and Crouching Tiger.

### What are popular items at OKU?
Reviewers frequently highlight the scallop carpaccio and uni as exceptional choices. The Garlic Noodles with Shrimp and XO Sauce also receives high praise.

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### Is OKU good for date nights?
OKU is an excellent choice for date nights, offering a romantic beachfront atmosphere and delicious cuisine.

### How can I contact OKU?
You can reach OKU by phone at 805-690-1650 or browse their menu at opentable.com.

## Reviews
### finesse_aaa — 4.3/5 · Oct 21, 2025
Really fresh seafood. The scallop carpaccio was phenomenal. The uni was amazing ofc. Rolls were good too! A little pricey but expected for sushi

### meggu — 5.0/5 · Jun 1, 2025
love this beachfront sushi restaurant

### gouda.vibes.only — 5.0/5 · Dec 15, 2025
Sushi!

### mikeyc137 — 5.0/5 · Jul 26, 2025
Excellent service, wonderful food. The Mike W and Crouching Tiger are my favorite rolls. The Garlic Noodles with Shrimp and XO Sauce is not to be missed!