Guidebook for Santa Cruz
Food Scene
Terrific seafood and great staff. Very much a locals scene.
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Johnny's Harborside
493 Lake AveTerrific seafood and great staff. Very much a locals scene.
Süda
3910 Portola DrSmall, but excellent menu. Lots of vegetarian options.
Steak and pork chops, seafood and salads. Love their red, naugahyde lounge seating area. Great bar and sports watching venue.
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The Point Chophouse
3326 Portola DrSteak and pork chops, seafood and salads. Love their red, naugahyde lounge seating area. Great bar and sports watching venue.
Paula's
3500 Portola DrLocal breakfast spot.
You have got to have breakfast here! Right on the harbor.
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Aldo's Harbor Restaurant
790 Mariner Park WayYou have got to have breakfast here! Right on the harbor.
Star Bene
East Cliff DriveSteaks and pasta.
Take the gondola down to the restaurant or walk through the lush gardens. Unique dining experience. Beautiful bar.
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Shadowbrook Restaurant
1750 Wharf RdTake the gondola down to the restaurant or walk through the lush gardens. Unique dining experience. Beautiful bar.
Parks & Nature
Sunny Cove
Small, protected cove. Great for sunbathing and bbq'ing.
Blacks Beach
180 14th AveSunbathing and beach bbq.
Moran Lake County Park
22775 E Cliff DrSunbathing and beach bbq.
Capitola Beach Company
131 Monterey AvePeople watching, shopping, dining.
Pleasure Point
Walk along East Cliff. Watch the surfers.
Redwood trees! Terrific, short walk through old growth redwoods.
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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
101 N Big Trees Park RdRedwood trees! Terrific, short walk through old growth redwoods.
Sightseeing
Stagnaro Charters
1718 Brommer StWhale watching boat trip on Monterey Bay!