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Santa Cruz restaurants are steeped in the organic and farm-to-table movements. Local chefs offer creative and inspired dishes using fresh, local ingredients paired with wines from the Santa Cruz Mountains, known for its world-class pinot noir. Several standout restaurants are located in downtown Santa Cruz, Westside Santa Cruz, Capitola-by-the-Sea and Aptos. Santa Cruz County is home to a wide variety of cuisines including Mexican, Chinese, seafood, BBQ and vegan and vegetarian.

Wine-tasting rooms are located throughout the county, including the popular Corralitos Wine Trail and Santa Cruz Mountains, while several new breweries and taprooms cater to craft beer enthusiasts.

Santa Cruz has an assortment of family-friendly, dog-friendly restaurants and for a fun night out, many restaurants host live music, comedy and karaoke.

The Penny Ice Creamery

913 Cedar St Santa Cruz CA 95060

(831) 204-2523

The Penny Ice Creamery is the only ice cream shop in Santa Cruz making delicious ice cream completely from scratch in house. Our rotating selection of flavors feature local, seasonal, and organic ingredients served fresh daily, and we never use pre-mixed

Harbor Cafe

535 7th Ave Santa Cruz CA 95062

(831) 475-4948

It's hard to beat a day in the sun, a delicious drink in hand and a wonderful meal. At Harbor Cafe we make sure that you have everything you need to feel right at home. Check out our doggy menu for your furry friend too!

The Walnut Avenue Cafe

106 Walnut Ave Santa Cruz CA 95060

(831) 457-2307

When my mom was a kid, she used to come "downtown" from Boulder Creek to see movies at the corner of Walnut and Pacific Avenue. I imagine the fun of those movie palace days every time I have breakfast in the cafe now housed in the old theater.

Cafe Brazil

1410 Mission St Santa Cruz CA 95060

(831) 429-1855

Cafe Brasil brings you authentic Brazilian cuisine in the Santa Cruz area.

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

402 Ingalls St Suite 27 Santa Cruz CA 95060

(831) 425-4900

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing. An award winning, local, certified organic brewery. Yes, we're proud.

Saturn Cafe

145 Laurel Street Santa Cruz CA 95060

(831) 429-8505

For almost three decades this late-night, all-day vegetarian diner has been serving up instant comfort of the edible variety. The condiment-friendly menu is long on cheeses, salads, faux burgers, french fries and cheeses.

Bocci's Cellar

140 Encinal St Santa Cruz CA 95060

(831) 427-1795

Bocci's Cellar is the best-kept secret in Santa Cruz. Built in the late 1800's, this historical landmark Victorian House was home to an Italian immigrant family.

Woodstock's Pizza

710 Front St. Santa Cruz CA 95060

(831) 427-4444

Loaded toppings, a freshly baked crust and tasty secret sauce pair wonderfully with a cold craft brew at this lively downtown location.

Gabriella Cafe

910 Cedar St Santa Cruz CA 95060

(831) 457-1677

Opened in December 1992 in a circa 1928 building, Gabriella Café has been offering a selection of fine foods and wines in Santa Cruz ever since.

Cafe Cruz

2621 41st Ave Soquel CA 95073

(831) 476-3801

Cafe Cruz is a local dining destination for visitors and neighbors alike. Established in 1995, Cafe Cruz is known for its atmosphere, menu selections, and congenial staff.

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