Restaurants in Santa Cruz

Linda's Seabreeze Café

Although, it was a busy weekend day, the wait was not too long. Service was very hospitable and nice. Our food served very quickly and had 2 people always...

Vim Dining and Desserts

We were curious about the food and dessert here for a long time. Today finally got a chance and came by. It seems they have seasonal menu. We ordered pineapple...

Crow's Nest Restaurant

We had the large smoked salmon appetizer and a bowl of the clam chowder for $34. The smoked salmon was one of the best we've ever had at a restaurant but...

Engfer Pizza Works

Best pie in Santa Cruz. Something on the menu for everyone, Even vegan options. Wood fired oven baked pizza, And when you get your pie to go wrapped in foil...

Upper Crust Pizza & Pasta

After Gayle and I checked in one late afternoon at the nearby Fairfield Inn, we met up with other family members in their room. The Teens had been out for the...

Bantam

Tried this place for the first time since I heard good things and recommendations from my friends. Pretty busy on a Friday night, the atmosphere is a bit loud...

El Palomar

We found this place and now it's our favorite. The enchiladas verdes with beef is to die for. The Chile verde, yum. I didn't know I was so hungry...

Tacos Moreno

This is my favorite place for burritos. I always get the pastor super burrito. I get two salsa's and I eat it with lime and salt. No rice is what makes...

De La Hacienda Taqueria

Street style tacos. Had the carne asada and Al pastor. Serving size for each was more than expected for street style which is a good thing especially for these...

Guang Zho

Authentic and fresh Chinese food, we drive a few hours from home just to come eat here. Out of the many times we've come, we've been to eager to eat...

Chinese Village

I AM NOT KIDDING WHEN I SAY THAT THIS IS THE VERY BEST CHINESE FOOD EVER I HAVE EATEN..THE FLAVORS BURST IN UR MOUTH..I CANT SAY WHAT WAS BEST BECAUSE IT WAS...

Yan Flower

A hidden gem of a Chinese restaurant in the Santa Cruz area. Enough items on the menu to satisfy anyone. Fresh veggies, not the dried & canned. Good...

Barnacle Bill's

Tempting turkey legs, sausage sandwiches, chili dogs, all-beef hot dogs, pulled pork sandwich and baked potatoes with an assortment of toppings, house recipe...

Deep Fried Twinkies

This is what dreams are made of. Seriously. Super cute surfer town meets a fun colorful boardwalk of rides, giant arcade, and tasty treats. I spent way too...

Fosters Freeze

Whenever we visit Santa Cruz we always make a point to stop by here. The triple berry shake, and dipped cone are our favorites. Food is regular fast food...

H&H Fresh Fish

I will be putting out a gratitude list for sure❗? Tonight's heavenly meal: H&H scallops and dayummmm yummy rock seaweed salad by Hans Haveman w some...

Makai Island Kitchen & Groggery

Pros: good, tasty, light, healthy food choices. Service was decent - waiter was polite and accommodating. Clean. Good view. Relaxing music. Price was fair....

Far West Marine

Sabieng Thai Cuisine

Have ALWAYS enjoyed their food! Usual get to go as it can get loud inside and is usually busy during times I have gone. They have yet to mess up an order in my...

@ Thai Recipe

Great yellow curry! They use sweet potatoes instead of regular potatoes. Would also request fried tofu next visit but still tasty. Pad Thai not my favorite too...

Real Thai Kitchen

Great food loved the atmosphere and service was amazing I had the spicy noodle bowl and it was great the workers were very kind I recommend if you are trying...

Royal Taj India Cuisine

They are open for dine in from tomorrow, so had to takeout today. The Togo packing was not perfect so the food had spilled all over by the time we got to the...

Pearl of the Ocean

One of the best restaurants in Santa Cruz? For freakin' sure. I'm so glad that I finally got to experience Pearl of the Ocean after so long. I...

Opulence Indian Food

The neyyappam (#11, rice flour fritter) is amazing: warm, chewy and a little sweet. Never tried it before, will get it every time I'm in the area. Great...

Lillian's Italian Kitchen

This is some mind blowingly great Italian cooking! Definitely a great place to go for a fabulous dinner! This is an especially great place to take family...

Sugo Italian Pasta Bar

It was our first time dining at Sugo and enjoyed our experience. Brian, our server, was great in recommending some of his favorites on the menu and service was...

Lago di Como

This place is a hidden gem! The food is so fresh and the bread/dough is amazing. Really authentic, high quality dining in an unpretentious setting. They have a...

Seabright Deli

Third time eating here and consistently amazing! People are always so friendly and nice and food is fantastic. I have gotten the Grotto (blackened snapper...

Emily's Good Things To Eat

Great ham and cheese croissant, hot choc (tastes like Abuelita is used) and cheese crostada. I wish they were more savory pastry options. Saw many things...

Los Pericos Market

A popular spot for lunch! My mom and sister had a good vegetarian sandwich. And I enjoyed a really good calamari steak sandwich. Great spot close to some great...

Shogun Japanese Restaurant

Miso soup was great, not too salty. Shogun poppers were excellent, jalapeño with salmon, spicy mayo, sriracha, and cream cheese. Donkatsu was also good with...

Surf City Kitchen

Here's how this place works: A staff greets you as you enter the pub. If you're over 21 and plans on drinking, you show him or her your ID, hand over...

Sushi Totoro

Considering that "My Neighbor Totoro" was and remains a family hit (a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki),...

Hindquarter Bar & Grille

Hindquarter Bar and Grill has been our long-time favorite for BBQ for over two decades and this is our first time back since the Pandemic. The baby back ribs...

Back Nine Grill & Bar

This restaurant has one of my favorite steak dishes; their New York steak is absolutely amazing. I always get it cooked medium, and the steak is flavorful and...

Parish Publick House Westside Santa Cruz

a sc classsiiicccc!! the staff is super awesome and friendly and like to get to know their regulars! the beers are always rotating and they have a huge fun...

Twisselman Enterprises

Santa Cruz Diner

I came here for breakfast today and as always it didn't disappoint.Food, service and decor was very good and nice .I ordered their regular eggs Benedict...

Dipper Diner

Of corse amusement park foods are a bit more. But this food was worth the same wait and the money. So delicious. Friendly staff, who were wearing masks :) Took...