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Is Lucky's Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Montecito, CA)

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As of September 2026, Lucky's is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

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luckys-steakhouse.com ·
Secondary source
Google ·

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What the source shows: The restaurant's website is live with 2026 copyright, active reservations, and Google Places confirms it as operational in Montecito.

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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

On Best Thing I Ever Ate's 'Obsessions' episode, Lucky's in Montecito was featured for its prime steaks and classic chophouse fare, served from a dining room on Coast Village Road that has long drawn a celebrity clientele. Lucky's is a steakhouse that also serves seafood and chops alongside its signature cuts. A site check on 2026-09-08 found luckys-steakhouse.com live, carrying a 2026 copyright, an active reservation and ordering system, and listings for planned sister locations in Malibu, SoHo, East Hampton, the Arts District, and Beverly Hills. Google Places lists the Montecito restaurant as operational at 1279 Coast Village Rd, Montecito, CA. The site's events page also lists private dining spaces and group-event bookings for the Montecito location among its current offerings.

Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate

Season / episode
Season 1, Episode 6
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Obsessions
What was featured
prime steaks and classic chophouse fare
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Lucky's

Frequently asked questions

Is Lucky's still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Lucky's is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What happened to Lucky's after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

On Best Thing I Ever Ate's 'Obsessions' episode, Lucky's in Montecito was featured for its prime steaks and classic chophouse fare, served from a dining room on Coast Village Road that has long drawn a celebrity clientele. As of September 2026, Lucky's is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

Where is Lucky's located?

1279 Coast Village Rd, Montecito, CA 93108. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Lucky's?

Season 1, Episode 6 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Obsessions”.

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Visit info

Address
1279 Coast Village Rd, Montecito, CA 93108
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
luckys-steakhouse.com

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Sources

  • luckys-steakhouse.com — http://luckys-steakhouse.com/
  • Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lucky%27s+Montecito+1279+Coast+Village+Rd+Montecito+CA+93108

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