# S.Y. Kitchen > S.Y. Kitchen — Italian restaurants in Santa Ynez, CA. ## Key facts - **URL**: https://frankiapp.com/business/s-y-kitchen-39358 - **Type**: Restaurants - **Cuisine**: Italian - **Location**: Santa Ynez, CA - **Address**: 1110 Faraday St. , Santa Ynez, CA 93460, US - **Phone**: 18056919794 - **Website**: https://www.sykitchen.com/ - **Menu**: https://www.sykitchen.com/menu - **Coordinates**: 34.61323, -120.07981 - **Claimed**: claimed ## About S.Y. Kitchen is a refined Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Santa Ynez wine country, part of the Toscana Restaurant Group family. The space is simple and stylish, with porch and patio seating that suits a relaxed outdoor meal. Guests praise the truffle dishes as standout picks on the menu, and the pizzas and mushroom pasta draw consistent enthusiasm from diners. The full bar rounds out the experience with well-crafted cocktails that complement the Italian-forward menu. The restaurant is a favorite for date nights, group gatherings, and celebrations alike. ## Hours - Monday: 11:30am - 2pm, 4:30pm - 9pm - Tuesday: 11:30am - 2pm, 4:30pm - 9pm - Wednesday: 11:30am - 2pm, 4:30pm - 9pm - Thursday: 11:30am - 2pm, 4:30pm - 9pm - Friday: 11:30am - 2pm, 4:30pm - 9pm - Saturday: 11:30am - 2pm, 4:30pm - 9pm - Sunday: 11:30am - 2pm, 4:30pm - 9pm ## Highlights - **Standout pizzas** — The sausage burrata potato pizza is a guest favorite, praised by self-described pizza snobs. - **Truffle and pasta dishes** — Truffle dishes are the top picks, and the mushroom pasta earns raves for its perfect creaminess. - **Porch and patio seating** — A stylish outdoor space makes it a natural fit for wine country dining under open skies. - **Full bar on-site** — Craft cocktails like the old fashioned pair beautifully with the Italian-forward menu. ## Amenities - Vegetarian - Vegan - Credit Card - Apple Pay - Outdoor Seating - Full Bar - Free Wi-Fi - Reservations - Take Out - Kid Friendly - Wheelchair Friendly - TV ## Social - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sykitchen/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SYKitchen ## FAQ ### Where is S.Y. Kitchen located? S.Y. Kitchen is located at 1110 Faraday St., Santa Ynez, CA 93460, right in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley wine country. ### What are S.Y. Kitchen's hours? S.Y. Kitchen is open every day for lunch from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Dinner is served Monday through Thursday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Friday through Sunday from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM. ### What type of food does S.Y. Kitchen serve? S.Y. Kitchen serves thoughtfully sourced, refined Italian cuisine. Diners highlight the truffle dishes, wood-style pizzas, and pasta as standout options. You can browse the full menu at sykitchen.com/menu before your visit. ### What are popular dishes at S.Y. Kitchen? The truffle dishes are consistently called the best picks on the menu. The sausage burrata potato pizza has won over even the most devoted pizza enthusiasts, and the mushroom pasta is praised for its ideal balance of creaminess. Daily specials also keep the experience fresh for returning guests. ### What is Franki? Franki is a restaurant discovery app that helps you find great places to eat through real video reviews from actual diners. You can browse reviews, photos, and videos of S.Y. Kitchen on Franki, and earn cash back when you dine there. Download Franki on the App Store or Google Play to start exploring. ### Does S.Y. Kitchen take reservations? Yes, S.Y. Kitchen takes reservations, and since it is a beloved spot in a small town, booking ahead is strongly recommended. You can make a reservation directly at sykitchen.com. ### Is S.Y. Kitchen good for special occasions? S.Y. Kitchen is a great choice for date nights, group hangouts, and celebrations. The stylish space, full bar, and refined Italian menu create a setting that feels special without being stuffy. Outdoor porch and patio seating adds to the atmosphere, particularly on a warm wine country evening. ### How can I contact S.Y. Kitchen? You can reach S.Y. Kitchen by phone at (805) 691-9794 or explore the restaurant online at sykitchen.com. You can also follow them on Instagram at @sykitchen or on Facebook to stay up to date on specials and events. ### Does S.Y. Kitchen have options for vegetarians and vegans? Yes, S.Y. Kitchen offers both vegetarian and vegan menu options, so there is something to suit a range of dietary preferences at the table. ## Reviews ### steph_eats — 5.0/5 · Mar 30, 2025 S.Y. Kitchen had great appetizers and salads. The pizzas were also pretty good. The pastas were a bit one-note. The desserts were phenomenal! ### user_6cc4d0 — 4.3/5 · Aug 23, 2025 Todays special is always surprising ### internationalfoodie — 4.3/5 · Apr 9, 2025 Great spot in the heart of wine country. Delicious Italian style food and an excellent old fashioned cocktail! The truffle dishes are the best picks on the menu. Even though this is a small town, this is THE spot so be sure to get reservations. ### tim05white — 5.0/5 · Apr 6, 2025 I consider myself a pizza snob and the sausage burrata potato pizza was amazing. I would highly recommend to anyone in the area ### tastynoodzonly — 5.0/5 · Jul 12, 2025 Such a cute place in Santa Ynez!! Great for date night. Their pizzas are good and you have to get the mushroom pasta. It is sooo good! Just the right amount of creaminess.