Alderwood Santa Cruz

Nestled in a charming 18th-century grist mill, this upscale B&B features cozy rooms with fireplaces, lush gardens, and delightful nightly wine socials.

This laid-back brewery invites you to savor its standout beers and seasonal offerings amid nautical decor, a friendly vibe, and a rotating cast of food trucks.

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.

Hook & Line provides a unique take on seafood, with an ingredient-driven menu created by the celebrated Chef Santos Majano. The menu changes with the seas(ons), celebrating the bounty of ingredients from Northern California’s coast, inland farmers, artisans and purveyors.

Discover a chic Mediterranean and Afghan oasis where elegantly presented dishes, from lamb kebabs to inventive flatbreads, make for a delightful culinary escape.

This seaside gem serves up fresh seafood staples like chowder and fish 'n' chips, all while offering stunning Pacific views and a lively atmosphere.

A beloved Santa Cruz cafe, Walnut Avenue serves up hearty American breakfasts and lunches, from fluffy waffles to satisfying veggie scrambles, all with a warm vibe.

Nestled in a charming bookstore, this Santa Cruz gem serves up exquisite Thai dishes and an impressive wine list, making each visit a culinary adventure.

In a cozy setting where locals and tourists mingle, this quick-order kitchen whips up hearty omelets, fluffy pancakes, and divine cinnamon rolls, all to order.

Buttercup Cakes is a charming, family-owned bakery in downtown Santa Cruz, offering delectable organic cupcakes, inviting afternoon teas, and wedding cake services in a beautifully decorated space.