Guidebook for Santa Cruz

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Guidebook for Santa Cruz

Food Scene

Wonderful food and great atmosphere, good wines. On Tuesday the neighbor special and live music are so much fun!
62 locals recommend
La Posta
538 Seabright Ave
62 locals recommend
Wonderful food and great atmosphere, good wines. On Tuesday the neighbor special and live music are so much fun!
Great Bakery and Deli with fresh salads and breads. On Sunday there is live music from10-noon.
133 locals recommend
The Buttery
702 Soquel Ave
133 locals recommend
Great Bakery and Deli with fresh salads and breads. On Sunday there is live music from10-noon.
Excellent coffee and pastries, on the way to or from the beach.
220 locals recommend
Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st Ave
220 locals recommend
Excellent coffee and pastries, on the way to or from the beach.
Best breakfast around.Good lunches, too!
67 locals recommend
Linda's Seabreeze Café
542 Seabright Ave
67 locals recommend
Best breakfast around.Good lunches, too!
organic asian fusion food
80 locals recommend
Charlie Hong Kong
1141 Soquel Ave
80 locals recommend
organic asian fusion food

Essentials

Wonderful grocery store, with hardwood floors and great produce and meat departments. Wine selection is unsurpassed.
76 locals recommend
Shopper's Corner
622 Soquel Ave
76 locals recommend
Wonderful grocery store, with hardwood floors and great produce and meat departments. Wine selection is unsurpassed.
44 locals recommend
Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College
6500 Soquel Dr
44 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Often has world class music and art films.
52 locals recommend
Rio Theatre
1205 Soquel Ave
52 locals recommend
Often has world class music and art films.

Shopping

Our local bookshop. Knowledgable staff. Great atmosphere.
57 locals recommend
Bookshop Santa Cruz
1520 Pacific Ave
57 locals recommend
Our local bookshop. Knowledgable staff. Great atmosphere.
too much fun.
13 locals recommend
Santa Cruz Roller Palladium
1606 Seabright Ave
13 locals recommend
too much fun.
Organic food, hot and cold food bar, cafe.
69 locals recommend
Staff of Life
1266 Soquel Ave
69 locals recommend
Organic food, hot and cold food bar, cafe.

Everything Else

Great art film theater, with four screens. Good popcorn, hand made pastries and chai.
63 locals recommend
Landmark's Nickelodeon Theatre
210 Lincoln St
63 locals recommend
Great art film theater, with four screens. Good popcorn, hand made pastries and chai.
world class jazz and other music, Cheryl has a great cafe, with good wines. small theater seats 200.
52 locals recommend
Kuumbwa Jazz Center
320-2 Cedar St
52 locals recommend
world class jazz and other music, Cheryl has a great cafe, with good wines. small theater seats 200.

Drinks & Nightlife

lovely garden setting and great crepes
109 locals recommend
The Crêpe Place
1134 Soquel Ave
109 locals recommend
lovely garden setting and great crepes

Parks & Nature

It is fun to walk out on the jettee and see the seals and the other people walking and the boats coming and going.
10 locals recommend
Walton Lighthouse
East Cliff Drive
10 locals recommend
It is fun to walk out on the jettee and see the seals and the other people walking and the boats coming and going.
Fun to watch the people play soccer and the dog park.
12 locals recommend
Frederick Street Park & Dog Park
168 Frederick St
12 locals recommend
Fun to watch the people play soccer and the dog park.
Wonderful views of the Monterey Bay and the mountains, trails cross streams, ancient lime kilns. Go to top of Spring Street to park.
18 locals recommend
Pogonip Creek Nature Loop
Pogonip Creek Nature Loop
18 locals recommend
Wonderful views of the Monterey Bay and the mountains, trails cross streams, ancient lime kilns. Go to top of Spring Street to park.
Wonderful. Old ranch house and animals, Coastal trail, bike and hiking!
219 locals recommend
Wilder Ranch State Park
1401 Coast Rd
219 locals recommend
Wonderful. Old ranch house and animals, Coastal trail, bike and hiking!