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Bantam is a lively eatery where fresh, wood-fired pizzas meet organic Mediterranean delights, perfect for an early dinner filled with great vibes.

Far West Fungi is a quirky haven for mushroom lovers, boasting fresh and dried varieties alongside a seasonal vegetarian menu and grow kits to take home.

Just steps from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, The Picnic Basket serves up elevated American fare with delicious sandwiches and outdoor seating for a perfect beach day.

Tucked near UC Santa Cruz, this cozy Spanish Colonial inn features comfy rooms, a delightful breakfast, a hot tub, and a welcoming vibe.

This lively Brazilian spot in Santa Cruz is a vibrant gem offering delicious breakfast plates and refreshing juices, perfect for beach-ready families and students alike.

A coastal gem that pairs wood-fired French-inspired dishes with a vibrant atmosphere, making every meal a must-try experience in Santa Cruz.

El Palomar is a bustling, airy eatery serving flavorful Mexican classics, complete with fresh tortillas, fruity margaritas, and a vibrant atmosphere.

This chic downtown boutique hotel blends nature-inspired decor with modern comforts, offering a stylish escape with a vibrant pool and lively bar scene.

This laid-back family joint serves up smoky BBQ, plenty of craft beer, and lively blues tunes, making it a go-to for a cozy night out.

A laid-back donut haven serving up an array of flavors alongside creamy ice cream treats.