Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

Maggie K. • March 28, 2014Outstanding macchiato! Perfect taste without the added flavoring, amazing ambiance and fantab staff!

Christian H. • October 19, 2013Fantastic house made ice cream joint. Burned marshmallow fluff as a topping!

Ashley S. • May 4, 2015Delicious pressed sandwiches. Anyone you try is going to be amazing

Brian K. • October 26, 2015Carne asada pericos taco was really good. Al pastor taco was even better. Good fish tacos too.

Shannon M. • September 21, 2018These guys are the best roasters in Santa Cruz and their latte art is on fleeke!

Jakub N. • March 2, 2015Incredible combination of stunning food and stunning service. Pomegranate chicken flat-bread was awesome.

Rick H. • February 19, 2012The burgers with blue cheese and caramelized onions are the best. Great cocktails too.

Richard S. • March 15, 2015I went with the fish and chips this time. Nice and crispy! My wife had the lamb stew and the lamb was tender and the broth was delicious. Burgers and big, tasty and they have some great beers in tap

Stephen P. • September 21, 2016Try the brunch specials. You won't be disappointed. Delicious and huge portions. I really like the ambiance here

Kayla G. • November 19, 2013Pink Bikini Martinis are light and fresh and nearly everything on the menu is outstanding. Definitely a Santa Cruz favorite.

Glenn R. • September 3, 2021Great staff. Mediterranean Chicken sandwich is my go to. Our #1 choice to meet friends for breakfast/lunch. Always good.

Maribeth S. • November 15, 2014Trying the dark chocolate salted caramel popcorn is a must its a top seller

Tonii B. • September 3, 2014Everything is great! I personally love the veggie. Go with the pizza, shirt combo too.

Glenn B. • February 21, 2012The BLT with a Blast (fresh avocado & Swiss cheese) is one of the best sandwiches I've ever had!

Clara E M. • June 21, 2016Fantastic flavors! Best ORGANIC ice cream anywhere! Love love love the hazelnut. Great wall art too!

Kevin Y. • November 27, 2012Their carne asada and chicken nitza burritos are super delicious. Try adding srirachi on them!

Laura D. • May 20, 2010I like the fandango with cheddar melty on top. The scrambagels are good too. Nice staff, quick service.

Michelle A. • February 6, 2017They had some really good cookies. I love the white chocolate macadamia one and my husband loved the chocolate chip with walnuts. You can also buy yesterday's cookies for less if you want

Elie B. • April 27, 2015Get the super burrito

Yuma T. • October 26, 2011Any roll with cream cheese! And tempura it!

Tara W. • March 8, 2011Try the Fresh Spring Rolls - Very fresh, avocado and tempeh add a lot to the flavor/texture combination, and almond sauce is yummy.

Christina P. • September 5, 2014They're open late and are a great place for parties or smaller groups to stop for a beer and pizza! Good salads also. They have a nice outdoor area too!

Gagan K. • July 1, 2022One of the hidden gems in Santa Cruz. A must visit for the Chinese tea ceremony.

Cyndi S. • November 2, 2011Being from Texas, I've been searching for a *LONG* time for decent Mexican food in California... These guys do a great job! And their margaritas are wonderful.

Jon P. • November 29, 2012The yogurt bowl with homemade granola and apple compote is delicious!

Alex P. • July 21, 2017A new coffee shop! Great coffee, with a similarly great location, and places to sit and work. Chargers and standing desks abound.

Duncan C. • July 26, 2016Authentic spot. Love the outdoor seating and atmosphere. Coffee and pastries aren't bad either.

Athonia C. • April 21, 2017Vegan cupcakes are available in three flavors. There's a vegan brunch sandwich M-Thu too

Ben C. • January 25, 2011Go for the torta lunch special. Includes bomb fries.

Karen B. • March 19, 2012Mexican chocolate icecream is mui delish!