Shelly's Local Guidebook

Shelly
Shelly's Local Guidebook

Food Scene

Breakfast burritos a must!!
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Pixie Deli
111 Venetian Rd
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Breakfast burritos a must!!
Great breakfast burritos and sandwiches.
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The Palm Deli
3000 Valencia Ave
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Great breakfast burritos and sandwiches.
Definitely recommend their breakfast burritos 🌯 While you’re there enjoy a beautiful walk along East Side.
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The Point Market
23040 E Cliff Dr
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Definitely recommend their breakfast burritos 🌯 While you’re there enjoy a beautiful walk along East Side.
A local favorite for sure...Delicious Mexican food. Reservations recommended!
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Manuel's Mexican Restaurant
261 Center Ave
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A local favorite for sure...Delicious Mexican food. Reservations recommended!
Great selection of beers on tap. Awesome burgers!!
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Parish Publick House Aptos
8017 Soquel Dr
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Great selection of beers on tap. Awesome burgers!!
Tasty smoked BBQ. An abundance of beers on tap and live blues.
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Aptos St. BBQ
8059 Aptos St
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Tasty smoked BBQ. An abundance of beers on tap and live blues.
Yummy Thai Cuisine!!
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Bangkok West
2505 Cabrillo College Dr
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Yummy Thai Cuisine!!
Great spot for a special occasion. Definitely need to take a ride on the trolley.
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Shadowbrook Restaurant
1750 Wharf Rd
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Great spot for a special occasion. Definitely need to take a ride on the trolley.
Absolutely delicious!! Love the outdoor patio.
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Laili
101 Cooper St
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Absolutely delicious!! Love the outdoor patio.
A local favorite…very tasty choice. Definitely recommend!!
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West End Tap and Kitchen
334 Ingalls St
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A local favorite…very tasty choice. Definitely recommend!!
Whole pizzas and good selection by the slice.
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Pizza 1
253 Center Ave
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Whole pizzas and good selection by the slice.
A local favorite…Best to make a reservation!!
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Café Cruz
2621 41st Ave
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A local favorite…Best to make a reservation!!
Fun spot…Dining inside & out!!
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The Hideout
9051 Soquel Dr
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Fun spot…Dining inside & out!!
Excellent Mediterranean Cuisine. 3-Locations.
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Zameen Mediterranean Cuisine
7528 Soquel Dr
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Excellent Mediterranean Cuisine. 3-Locations.
Island Style Cuisine...Highly recommend!!
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Pono Hawaiian Grill
120 Union Street
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Island Style Cuisine...Highly recommend!!
Best ice cream…So many flavors to choose from!! 2-Locations.
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Marianne’s Ice Cream
218 State Park Dr
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Best ice cream…So many flavors to choose from!! 2-Locations.

Golf Courses/Disc Golf

Beautiful 18-hole golf course. Not too far from our place.
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Seascape Golf Club
610 Clubhouse Dr
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Beautiful 18-hole golf course. Not too far from our place.
Challenging & fun 18-hole course. Located in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
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Spring Hills Golf Course
501 Spring Hills Dr
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Challenging & fun 18-hole course. Located in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Great little course, especially for beginners.
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Casserly Par 3 Golf Course
626 Casserly Rd
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Great little course, especially for beginners.
Fun & challenging disc course. They also offer a great 18-hole golf course ⛳️
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Delaveaga Park Golf Course
401 Upper Park Rd
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Fun & challenging disc course. They also offer a great 18-hole golf course ⛳️

Wine/Beer/Spirits

A sweet spot with a laid back atmosphere. Wine-Beer-Tapas!!
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Cantine Winepub
8050 Soquel Dr
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A sweet spot with a laid back atmosphere. Wine-Beer-Tapas!!
A local favorite…Highly recommend!!
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Beer 30
2504 S Main St
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A local favorite…Highly recommend!!
Just around the corner. Looking for some tasty spirits…This is the place. Many signature drinks to chose from.
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Venus Spirits
200 High Rd
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Just around the corner. Looking for some tasty spirits…This is the place. Many signature drinks to chose from.
50+ Santa Cruz local wines by the glass, good variety of beers and yummy eats!!
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Vinocruz Wine Bar + Kitchen
4901 Soquel Dr
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50+ Santa Cruz local wines by the glass, good variety of beers and yummy eats!!
Goodness in a glass 🍺
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Discretion Brewing
2703 41st Ave
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Goodness in a glass 🍺

Essentials

A specialty grocery store focused on natural products.
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New Leaf Community Markets
1101 Fair Ave
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A specialty grocery store focused on natural products.
From basic groceries to hard-to-find gourmet specialties.
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Deluxe Foods of Aptos
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
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From basic groceries to hard-to-find gourmet specialties.
Wonderful organic grocery store.
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Whole Foods Market
911 Soquel Ave
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Wonderful organic grocery store.
Many unconventional and organic products.
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Trader Joe's
700 Front St
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Many unconventional and organic products.
Friendly place to shop for all your essentials.
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Nob Hill Foods
809 Bay Ave
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Friendly place to shop for all your essentials.
For basic essentials.
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Safeway
2720 41st Ave
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For basic essentials.

Coffee Shops

Rad cup of coffee and yummy avocado toast. 4-Locations.
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Cat & Cloud Coffee
3600 Portola Dr
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Rad cup of coffee and yummy avocado toast. 4-Locations.
Coffee and avocado toast…Delicious!!! 4-Locations.
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Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st Ave
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Coffee and avocado toast…Delicious!!! 4-Locations.
5 Stars!! Fantastic coffee and so much more.
11th Hour Coffee Westside
402 Ingalls St
5 Stars!! Fantastic coffee and so much more.
For all the Starbucks lovers!!
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Starbucks
105 B Post Office Dr
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For all the Starbucks lovers!!
For all the Pete's Coffee lovers!!
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Peet's Coffee
22350 Homestead Rd
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For all the Pete's Coffee lovers!!

Bakery's

Well known for their fruit tarts. Cute gift store too!!
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Farm Bakery & Cafe
6790 Soquel Dr
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Well known for their fruit tarts. Cute gift store too!!
Best baked goods in town!!
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Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria
504 Bay Ave
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Best baked goods in town!!
Delicious baked goods and bread!! 2-Locations.
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Companion Bakeshop Aptos
7486 Soquel Dr
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Delicious baked goods and bread!! 2-Locations.

Activities

Amusement for all ages. Checkout their arcade and miniature golf as well.
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach St
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Amusement for all ages. Checkout their arcade and miniature golf as well.
Family fun 🎳
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Boardwalk Bowl
115 Cliff St
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Family fun 🎳
A great variety of terrain for all levels.
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Pacific Edge Climbing Gym
104 Bronson St
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A great variety of terrain for all levels.
Kayaking and stand-up paddle board rentals.
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Kayak Connection
413 Lake Ave
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Kayaking and stand-up paddle board rentals.
Popular tourist attraction. A gravitational anomaly located in the redwoods.
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The Mystery Spot
465 Mystery Spot Rd
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Popular tourist attraction. A gravitational anomaly located in the redwoods.
So much to discover.
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I-Center ye-Seymour Marine Discovery
100 McAllister Way
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So much to discover.
Funky retro roller rink. Fun for the whole family.
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Santa Cruz Roller Palladium
1606 Seabright Ave
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Funky retro roller rink. Fun for the whole family.
Excursions aboard the Chardonnay are fun for all ages. Definitely checkout their tour options.
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Chardonnay Sailing Charters
790 Mariner Park Way
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Excursions aboard the Chardonnay are fun for all ages. Definitely checkout their tour options.
A visit to the Aquarium is well worth it. Best to buy your tickets ahead of time. About a 45-minute drive, depending on traffic.
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I-Aquarium ye-Monterey Bay
886 Cannery Row
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A visit to the Aquarium is well worth it. Best to buy your tickets ahead of time. About a 45-minute drive, depending on traffic.