Guidebook for Santa Cruz
Food Scene
Great food and a great view from upstairs. There's also comedy and live music in the evening.
276 locals recommend
Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 E Cliff DrGreat food and a great view from upstairs. There's also comedy and live music in the evening.
Aldo's Harbor Restaurant
790 Mariner Park WayPerfect for brunch!
Harbor Café
535 7th AveGreat breakfast and brunch!
For the coffee lovers, it's a little farther to walk than the beach coffee shop near Crow's Next, but worth it.
220 locals recommend
Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st AveFor the coffee lovers, it's a little farther to walk than the beach coffee shop near Crow's Next, but worth it.
I haven't been here, but I hear that the food is good and they have good specials.
57 locals recommend
Johnny's Harborside
493 Lake AveI haven't been here, but I hear that the food is good and they have good specials.
El Palomar Restaurant
1336 Pacific AveBest Tacos in Town!
Lulu's at the Octagon
118 Cooper StFavorite coffee place with great art and in the center of town!
Everything Else
SUP Shack Santa Cruz
2214 E Cliff DrSUP Rentals!
Sushi Market Sprouts
300 7th AveFresh sushi daily! Great folks!
Engfer Pizza Works
537 Seabright AveDelicious and they also have gluten free options!
New Leaf Community Markets
1101 Fair AveLocal grocery store
New Leaf Community Markets
1101 Fair AveLocal grocery store.
Trader Joe's
700 Front StChain grocery
O'Neill Surf Shop
110 Cooper StLabor Day Wet Suit Sale!
Shopping
Kayak Connection
413 Lake AveWetsuit and Kayak rentals!
Drinks & Nightlife
Seabright Social
519 Seabright AveGreat Beer!