Guidebook for Santa Cruz
Essentials
Trader Joe's
700 Front StGreat prices and selection.
New Leaf Community Markets
1101 Fair AveHealth food store and deli ($$)
Bonesio Liquor Store
801 Pacific AveBeer, wine, and liquor
7-Eleven
218 Cardiff PlConvenient store
Food Scene
Super close to rental, coffee is just OK but atmosphere is interesting
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Caffe Pergolesi
418 Cedar StSuper close to rental, coffee is just OK but atmosphere is interesting
Santa Cruz Coffee Roasting
1330 Pacific AveAmazing drip coffee
Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st AveFancy, hipster espresso $$$
Zachary's Restaurant
819 Pacific AveBest breakfast in town
The Walnut Avenue Cafe
106 Walnut AveEggs Benedict! Outdoor seating.
Lulu Carpenter's
1545 Pacific AveCoffee, coffee, coffee
Dharma's Restaurant
4250 Capitola RdVegetarian and delicious!
Saturn Cafe
145 Laurel StVegetarian/vegan diner. Vegan shakes and burgers!
Taqueria Vallarta
893 41st AveHumongous, cheap burritos.
Bagelry
1636 Seabright AveBagels!
Cafe Mare
740 Front StItalian, superb! ($$$)
Everything Else
Santa Cruz Metro Center station
Transportation
Sightseeing
Rides! Cotton Candy! Roller Coaster!!!
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach StRides! Cotton Candy! Roller Coaster!!!
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
144 School StBeautiful old mission
Natural Bridges State Beach
2531 W Cliff DrButterflies, beach, tide pools.
Butterflies, beaches, Westcliff drive.
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Lighthouse Field State Beach
Butterflies, beaches, Westcliff drive.
Davenport Landing Road
Davenport Landing RoadLovely beach, gorgeous drive up the coast.
Downtown Association
740 Front StTravel info
Arts & Culture
Landmark's Nickelodeon Theatre
210 Lincoln StIndependent movie theater
Del Mar Theater
1124 Pacific AveIndependent movie theater
The Catalyst
1011 Pacific AveLive music!!! Pool tables...bar action
Regal Santa Cruz 9
1405 Pacific AveMainstream movie house
Boardwalk Bowl
115 Cliff StBowling, beer, karaoke!
Drinks & Nightlife
515 Kitchen & Cocktails
515 Cedar StCool bar, tasty food
Lupulo Craft Beer House
233 Cathcart StBeer, crafty.
Soif
105 Walnut AveWine bar with bottles for sale. Great selection.
Rush Inn
113 Knight StDive bar...in a good way, kinda