Stephanie’s guidebook

Stephanie
Stephanie’s guidebook

Beach. Restaurants. Shops

The village with all the shops, dining and beach is always great fun. Bike there from our house and avoid the parking
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Capitola
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The village with all the shops, dining and beach is always great fun. Bike there from our house and avoid the parking

Food scene

Fabulous upscale dining and beautiful property.
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Shadowbrook Restaurant
1750 Wharf Rd
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Fabulous upscale dining and beautiful property.
Farm to table and everything from scratch. Fabulous! Reservations recommended
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HOME
3101 N Main St
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Farm to table and everything from scratch. Fabulous! Reservations recommended
A fantastic local favorite with patio dining.
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Café Cruz
2621 41st Ave
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A fantastic local favorite with patio dining.
Best Breakfast! Patio seating and dog friendly. The wait is worth it!
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Harbor Café
535 7th Ave
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Best Breakfast! Patio seating and dog friendly. The wait is worth it!
A destination in itself. Sits on the beach at the Santa Cruz harbor. Best salad bar, views, entertainment.
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Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 E Cliff Dr
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A destination in itself. Sits on the beach at the Santa Cruz harbor. Best salad bar, views, entertainment.
A locally owned favorite! great menu
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Johnny's Harborside
493 Lake Ave
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A locally owned favorite! great menu
Great Italian
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Tramonti
528 Seabright Ave
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Great Italian
Our favorite charming French restaurant
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Café Sparrow
8042 Soquel Dr
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Our favorite charming French restaurant
Sits on the beach. Great Mexican food. Outdoor seating. They loan volleyballs for the courts out front.
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Cafe El Palomar
2222 E Cliff Dr
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Sits on the beach. Great Mexican food. Outdoor seating. They loan volleyballs for the courts out front.
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Laili
101 Cooper St
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Mediterranean food
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Mozaic
110 Church St
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Mediterranean food
Famous fish house at the Santa Cruz wharf. Overlooks beach and Boardwalk
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Stagnaro Bros.
59 Municipal Wharf
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Famous fish house at the Santa Cruz wharf. Overlooks beach and Boardwalk
The perfect morning walk for the best breakfast burrito around. Watch the surfers at Pleasure Point.
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The Point Market
23040 E Cliff Dr
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The perfect morning walk for the best breakfast burrito around. Watch the surfers at Pleasure Point.
RAMEN! Need I say more. Easily share huge portions Can walk
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KAITO
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RAMEN! Need I say more. Easily share huge portions Can walk
New York style thin crust. Locally famous. Several locations around town but this is the original. Grab a slice and head to the beach. My fave!
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Pizza My Heart
209 Esplanade
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New York style thin crust. Locally famous. Several locations around town but this is the original. Grab a slice and head to the beach. My fave!
Great menu, Patton seating and dog friendly. Walk to
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Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery
800 41st Ave
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Great menu, Patton seating and dog friendly. Walk to
Overlook Capitola beach.
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Margaritaville
231 Esplanade
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Overlook Capitola beach.
Sits on the beach in Capitola. Great place for drinks. Patio dining and dog friendly
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Zelda's on the Beach
203 Esplanade
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Sits on the beach in Capitola. Great place for drinks. Patio dining and dog friendly
The location, the food and the view. Has it all!
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Paradise Beach Grille
215 Esplanade
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The location, the food and the view. Has it all!
Favorite roll: Eternal sunshine! Yum. Local fave and always hopping
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Akira Sushi
1222 Soquel Ave
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Favorite roll: Eternal sunshine! Yum. Local fave and always hopping
Large for a sushi restaurant, so much easier to get into, especially with a large group. Food is great. Dine here and check out downtown Santa Cruz
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Mobo Sushi
105 River St S
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Large for a sushi restaurant, so much easier to get into, especially with a large group. Food is great. Dine here and check out downtown Santa Cruz
Lively. Fabulous wood fired pizza and salads. But everything is great
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East End Gastropub
1501 41st Ave
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Lively. Fabulous wood fired pizza and salads. But everything is great
Within a very cool industrial setting of wine tasting, shops, dining and top notch bakery.
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West End Tap and Kitchen
334 Ingalls St
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Within a very cool industrial setting of wine tasting, shops, dining and top notch bakery.
Santa Cruz finally has fine dining! Pricy but great for special occasions
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Alderwood Santa Cruz
155 Walnut Ave
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Santa Cruz finally has fine dining! Pricy but great for special occasions
Farm to table fantastic dining in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz
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Oswald Restaurant
121 Soquel Ave
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Farm to table fantastic dining in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz
Our favorite hole in the wall Mexican. Chili Arellano super cheesy!
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Taqueria Michoacan
21401 E Cliff Dr
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Our favorite hole in the wall Mexican. Chili Arellano super cheesy!
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Live Oak Farmer's Market
21400 E Cliff Dr
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Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College
6500 Soquel Dr
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Tap Rooms

I’ve highlighted just a few of the many tap rooms around town. Check internet for a full list.
Can walk
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New Bohemia Brewing Co.
1030 41st Ave
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Can walk
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Beer 30
2504 S Main St
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Shanty Shack Brewing
138 Fern St
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Coffee shops

Can walk
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Coffeetopia
3701 Portola Dr
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Can walk
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Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st Ave
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Cat & Cloud Coffee
3600 Portola Dr
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Starbucks
21620 E Cliff Dr
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Can walk

Beaches

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Main Beach
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Capitola Beach Company
131 Monterey Ave
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Odells Cape Beach
995 Live Oak Avenue
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Pleasure Point
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科厄尔海滩
Front St
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海崖州立海滩
State Park Drive
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灯塔滩州立海滩
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Natural Bridges State Beach Vista Point
2531 W Cliff Dr
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沃德尔海滩
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Mitchell's Cove Beach
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Seabright Beach
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New Brighton State Beach
1500 Park Ave
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Nature, Parks, and Hike

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大盆地红杉州立公园
21600 Big Basin Way
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尼斯内马克斯森林州立公园
Aptos Creek Road
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怀尔德牧场州立公园
1401 Coast Rd
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亨利考威尔红杉州立公园
101 N Big Trees Park Rd
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曼雷萨州立海滩
1445 San Andreas Rd
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罗林营地
5401 Graham Hill Rd
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Outdoor Activities

Roaring Camp, Big Trees and Pacific Railroad Station
North Big Trees Park Road
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach St
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17 英里大道
17 Mile Drive
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圆石滩高尔夫球场
1700 17 Mile Dr
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Lovers Point
631 Ocean View Blvd
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吉尔罗伊花园家庭主题公园
3050 Hecker Pass Hwy
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Chardonnay Sailing Charters
790 Mariner Park Way
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Santa Cruz Whale Watching
1718 Brommer St
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More than a beach. Great shopping and restaurants
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Capitola
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More than a beach. Great shopping and restaurants
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Big Sur
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Kayak Connection
413 Lake Ave
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Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
144 School St
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Surf School Santa Cruz
3548 Portola Dr
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海边的卡梅尔
San Antonio Avenue
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SUP Shack Santa Cruz
2214 E Cliff Dr
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Surf School Santa Cruz
3548 Portola Dr
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