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PACIFIC THAI
www.pacificthaisantacruz.net 1319 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz 831.420.1700 LD
SANDERLINGS AT SEASCAPE BEACH RESORT
Authentic Thai Cuisine, modern casual environment made unique by the best Bubble Teas/Shakes in Santa Cruz/Monterey area. Futbol friendly, view art by local artists. Find us on Facebook. Open Mon. - Thurs. 11:30am - 9:30pm, Fri. 11:30am - 10pm, Sat. 12 10pm, Sun. 12 - 9:30pm $-$$ See ad pg. 10.
www.sanderlingsrestaurant.com One Seascape Resort Drive, Aptos 831.662.7120 BLD Br
seasonal sustainable products from local farms, breweries and wineries. Poolside menu and bar menu. Hours: Breakfast 7am-11:30am, Lunch 12pm-3pm, Dinner 5pm-10pm, Pool Menu 11:30am-6pm, Bar 3pm-10pm $$-$$$ See ad pg. 8.
WING STOP
www.wingstop.com 845 Almar Avenue, Santa Cruz 831.454.9464 L D
Sanderlings Restaurant at Seascape Resort offers elegant, casual dining with a spectacular ocean view from sunrise to sunset. Open daily, 6am - 10pm $$$ See ad pg. 37.
STAGNARO BROS. RESTAuRANT
www.stagnarobros.com 59 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz 831.423.2180 L D
Wingstop serves gourmet Buffalo Style Chicken Wings, fresh to order, with 11 award-winning flavors. Sides include the famous Wingstop fresh cut seasoned fries, fresh vegetables, potato salad and coleslaw. Open daily 11 am - midnight $-$$ See ad pg. 63.
PARADISE BEACH GRILLE
www.paradisebeachgrille.com
SHADOWBROOK RESTAuRANT
215 Esplanade, Capitola 831.476.4900 LD
www.shadowbrook-capitola.com 1750 Wharf Rd., Capitola 831.475.1511 D
Large selection of fresh seafood. Upper deck lounge, family-friendly dining, panoramic ocean views. Outdoor fish market. Open daily 11am - 9pm $$-$$$ See ad pg. 14.
WOODIES CAFE
Overlooking the water in Capitola Village, offers great atmosphere & island fusion cuisine. Full bar, wine menu. Open daily from 11:30am. $$-$$$ See ad pg. 45.
THE PENNy ICE CREAMERy 831.204.2523
Best reached by its own quaint “cable car,” Shadowbrook not only continues a long-time tradition for special occasion dining but is also a popular destination for its casual Lounge and Bar menu. Open for dinner only and 7-nights a week; bar menu available until 10 pm nightly. $-$$$ See ad pg. 6.
STONEHOuSE BAR & GRILL
25 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz 831.421.9410 L D
www.santacruzscottsvalley.hilton.com 6001 La Madrona Drive (in the Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley), Santa Cruz 831.440.1000 B LD Br
A taste of Santa Cruz past & present. A unique new addition to the Santa Cruz Wharf. Inspired by Woodies on the Wharf. A fun, casual & affordable place to eat. A great deal on the bay...Woodies Cafe! Open daily from 11:30am $-$$$ See ad pg. 15.
www.thepennyicecreamery.com 913 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz
The Penny Ice Creamery is the only ice cream shop in Santa Cruz making delicious ice cream completely from scratch in-house. Open daily, 12 - 11pm $ See ad pg. 24.
SOIF RESTAuRANT & WINE BAR
www.soifwine.com 105 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz 831.423.2020 D
Featuring a creative menu with fresh ingredients for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Adjacent to the restaurant is Stonehouse Bar which features a full bar with flat panel TVs. Open daily, hours vary by season. $-$$$ See ad pg. 4.
zELDA’S ON THE BEACH
www.zeldasonthebeach.com 203 Esplanade, Capitola 831.475.4900 B L D Br
THE PICNIC BASKET
Restaurant & wine shop offering superior dining and wines from around the world, by the taste, glass, bottle and at retail. Open Sun. - Thurs. 5 - 10pm, Fri. & Sat. 5 - 11pm $$-$$$ See ad pg. 22.
SuNSET RESTAuRANT AT CHAMINADE
www.thepicnicbasketsc.com 125 Beach Street, Santa Cruz 831.427.9946 BLD
SOLAIRE
The Picnic Basket is dedicated to simple, delicious food and treats, seasoned with lots of love. Open daily, 7am - 9pm $ See ad pg. 15.
www.thehotelparadox.com 611 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 831.600.4545 BL D
www.chaminade.com One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz 831.475.5600 B L D
Casual dining in a comfortable setting. Enjoy the day on Capitola’s only beachside deck. Daily specials and Happy Hour. Open daily, 7:30am - 10pm $$-$$$ See ad pg. 45.
Solaire Restaurant and Bar is casually upscale with indoor and outdoor seating. The restaurant features
Sunset Restaurant is known for its vast assortment of fresh, sumptuous buffet items and panoramic views of the Monterey Bay. Open daily 7-11am, 5:30-9:30pm; Lunch Mon. - Sat. 11:30am - 1:30pm, Sunday Brunch 10am - 1:30pm $$-$$$ See ad pg. 1.
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lodging throughout the County
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AMERICA’S BEST vALuE INN & SuITES
505 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz 831.426.2899 B
831.423.3031 B
Newly remodeled oceanview rooms and suites. Steps to the beach & Wharf, walk to Boardwalk and Downtown. Cafe, fire pit, pool, free parking. High: $399+ Low: $129+
BELLA NOTTE - THE INN AT EAST CLIFF
www.bellanotteinn.com 21305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz
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Air-conditioned family suites, walking distance to beach and Boardwalk, reasonable rates, continental breakfast. Corporate and group rates. High: $49+ Low: $35+
BEACHvIEW INN
AquA BREEzE INN
www.beach-viewinn.com 50 Front Street, Santa Cruz 831.426.3575 B
www.aquabreezeinn.com 204 Second Street, Santa Cruz 831.426.7878 B
The Inn is nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz. One-half block from beach, Boardwalk, and wharf. University and Downtown nearby. High: $80 - $240 Low: $50 - $160
The luxurious Bella Notte is located two blocks from Twin Lakes State Beach, close to the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, the Boardwalk and Seaside Village of Capitola. Guests enjoy free parking, cable TV, and Wi-fi. High: $179 - $299 Low: $149 - $229 See ad pg. 54.
BEST WESTERN INN - SANTA CRuz
www.bestwestern.com/innsantacruz 126 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz 831.425.4717 t
Across from the beach/boardwalk, close to UCSC and downtown, free wifi, breakfast, microwave and fridge, phones, HBO, sundeck, and data-port. Mini-mart, cafe and restaurants within walking distance. High: $69+ Low: $49+
BEACH WAy INN & SuITES
www.beachwayinn.com 619 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz 831.423.9515 B
BEACH STREET INN & SuITES
www.beachstreetinn.com 125 Beach Street, Santa Cruz
Family oriented motel with no-noise policy at night. Indoor pool and hot tub (seasonally heated). Walking distance to beach & Boardwalk. High: $275+ Low: $69+
Convenient to state parks and restaurants nearby. Pasatiempo Golf Course is a 5-minute drive; beach 5 minutes; UCSC 10 mins. High: $129 - $250 Low: $89 - $199 See ad pg. 2
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013
Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013
Contents
Welcome to Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz
Whale Watching and More
Find Your Perfect Beach
Play Around in Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County Has Taste
2013 Events Calendar
Maps
Raise a Glass to County Wine
Monterey Bay
Capitola and Soquel
Live Creatively
San Lorenzo Valley
Scotts Valley
From the Mountains to the Sea
Pleasure Point
Make a Play Date
Aptos
Davenport
Watsonville and Pajaro Valley
Restaurant Guide
Lodging Guide
Visitor Activities
Free Things To Do
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Welcome to Santa Cruz County
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Whale Watching and More
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Find Your Perfect Beach
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Play Around in Santa Cruz County
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Santa Cruz County Has Taste
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - 2013 Events Calendar
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Maps
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Raise a Glass to County Wine
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Monterey Bay
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Capitola and Soquel
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Live Creatively
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - San Lorenzo Valley
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Scotts Valley
Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - From the Mountains to the Sea
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Pleasure Point
Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Make a Play Date
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Aptos
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Davenport
Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Watsonville and Pajaro Valley
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Restaurant Guide
Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Lodging Guide
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Santa Cruz Travel Guide 2013 - Visitor Activities
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