Guidebook for Santa Cruz
Food Scene
Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st AveBest Croissant - I lived in France, so I'm picky about my croissant!
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The Buttery
702 Soquel AveBest Croissant - I lived in France, so I'm picky about my croissant!
It's walking distance and has a good menu and wonderfl ambiance. Tramontti nextdoor is also very good.
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La Posta
538 Seabright AveIt's walking distance and has a good menu and wonderfl ambiance. Tramontti nextdoor is also very good.
Our favorite place to dine and have cocktails on a date! It's always lively, plus fun to walk the Pacific ave. afterwards and get at Penny Ice Creamery.
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Oswald Restaurant
121 Soquel AveOur favorite place to dine and have cocktails on a date! It's always lively, plus fun to walk the Pacific ave. afterwards and get at Penny Ice Creamery.
Drinks & Nightlife
At Cowells beach, inside the Dream Inn. Cool historic spot where Jack O'Neil had his first surf shack! Full bar with food. Next to it is the Aquarius is you want a restaurant with the same view of the beach. Great at sunset!
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Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
175 W Cliff DrAt Cowells beach, inside the Dream Inn. Cool historic spot where Jack O'Neil had his first surf shack! Full bar with food. Next to it is the Aquarius is you want a restaurant with the same view of the beach. Great at sunset!
Essentials
Best grocery store in town with an amazing butcher and wine selection. Fantastic fresh produce. They have everything! Local favorite. Owned by the same family for generations.
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Shopper's Corner
622 Soquel AveBest grocery store in town with an amazing butcher and wine selection. Fantastic fresh produce. They have everything! Local favorite. Owned by the same family for generations.