Mate Gallery
Antique storeMate Gallery is a antique store in Santa Barbara, CA. You’ll find it at 1024 Coast Village Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108. It’s one of 12 secondhand and resale shops we track in Santa Barbara.
The store keeps hours seven days a week, including Sunday, staying open as late as 6 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 1024 Coast Village Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
- Hours
- Monday – Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMSunday 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +1 805-895-6283
- Website
- mategallery.com
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
- Sunday hours are on file (11 AM – 5 PM), so it fits a weekend circuit.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mate Gallery located?
Mate Gallery is located at 1024 Coast Village Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108.
What are Mate Gallery’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday – Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours can change — call ahead at +1 805-895-6283 to confirm.
Is Mate Gallery open on Sunday?
Yes — Mate Gallery lists Sunday hours of 11 AM – 5 PM.
What kind of store is Mate Gallery?
Mate Gallery is a antique store in Santa Barbara, CA.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Mate Gallery?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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