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Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Eastside, Santa Cruz

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    • 9.4
      Coffee Shop$$$$View Menu
      104 Bronson St #19 (at Hall St), Santa Cruz
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      • Paul M.

        Paul M. • September 21, 2014Cold brew is divine on a nice day. Lively, vivid, and smoothly balanced... props to the roaster!

    • 9.1
      Ice Cream$$$$View Menu
      1020 Ocean St (Ocean St), Santa Cruz
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      • Michelle T.

        Michelle T. • December 14, 2013Awesome ice cream as always. NEW flavor Kahlua cream is fantastic!

    • 8.8
      Bakery$$$$
      702 Soquel Ave (Branciforte Ave), Santa Cruz
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      • Lauren T.

        Lauren T. • October 22, 2015The mocha is delicious! It tastes very real, like it's made with dark chocolate.

    • 8.7
      Breakfast$$$$View Menu
      542 Seabright Ave (btw Hall & Watson), Santa Cruz
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      • Roma G.

        Roma G. • August 30, 2014Banana walnut pancakes, sausage scramble (choose cinnamon roll!), best coffee in town

    • 8.6
      Italian$$$$
      1116 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz
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      • Lauren L.

        Lauren L. • February 22, 2013People talk about this place a lot, and it really lives up to the hype! Delicious and comforting Italian cuisine.

    • 8.6
      Noodles$$$$View Menu
      1141 Soquel Ave (at Seabright Ave), Santa Cruz
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      • Polina L.

        Polina L. • June 11, 2017Peanut sauce noodles with some tofu! Yum!

    • 8.4
      American$$$$View Menu
      2218 E Cliff Dr (at 5th Ave), Santa Cruz
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      • C S.

        C S. • January 29, 2013The calamari is fresh and delicious! Not too heavy either.

    • 8.4
      Dive Bar$$$$
      413 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz
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      • Carrie B.

        Carrie B. • August 14, 2017Jameson, bartenders, jukebox, everything

    • 8.3
      Thai$$$$View Menu
      1632 Seabright Ave (at Soquel Ave), Santa Cruz
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      • Matthias

        Matthias • April 15, 2020#thegreatamericantakeout : What I wasn‘t quite expecting was the heat... They are taking their spiciness serious! 🌶🔥👌🏼 WOW!! If you like it HOT, this is definitely a place to keep in mind! 👍🏼

    • 8.2

      10. Akira

      Sushi$$$$
      1222 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz
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      • Hav V.

        Hav V. • December 23, 2016great lunch special there. Huge portions - which is refreshing for a sushi place!

    • 8.1
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      911 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz
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      • Barbara M.

        Barbara M. • February 10, 2012Such a dog-friendly establishment! They have complimentary treats for your pooch, so be sure to share the love as you pick up your coffee drink!

    • 8.1
      Creperie$$$$View Menu
      1134 Soquel Ave (between Seabright & Cayuga), Santa Cruz
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      • Expressive P.

        Expressive P. • March 29, 2012The salads are great too. I love the deluxe garden salad which can be considered an entire meal.

    • 7.9
      Burgers$$$$
      1400 Ocean St, Santa Cruz
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      • Beth M.

        Beth M. • February 26, 2018It is my first visit. Everyone was friendly. I got the Santa Barbara Char burger and it was really good. Fries were good too.

    • 7.9
      Tacos$$$$View Menu
      1053 Water St (at Magnolia St.), Santa Cruz
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      • Barrie R.

        Barrie R. • September 4, 2017Al Pastor is amazing. Make sure you bring cash!

    • 7.8
      Breakfast$$$$
      616 Atlantic Ave, Santa Cruz
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      • laazik

        laazik • November 12, 2017Awesome for late breakfast or lunch. Easy going and with a view to harbour.

    • 7.8
      Seafood$$$$View Menu
      493 Lake Ave (at Eaton St), Santa Cruz
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      • Garrett T.

        Garrett T. • September 28, 2014The Chefs Trio of Mahi Mahi, Ling Cod, and Sole was very good!

    • 7.7
      Italian$$$$View Menu
      538 Seabright Ave (btw Hall & Watson), Santa Cruz
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      • Judy H.

        Judy H. • July 22, 2013Great wine list, loved the watermelon and buratta starter. The counter is the way to go for an engaging evening.

    • 7.6
      Pizza$$$$View Menu
      525 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz
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      • Amy L.

        Amy L. • November 9, 2017Pizza is amazing, live music Tuesday nights. Good beer selection bottles and on tap. Gluten free pizza but cooked in same oven.

    • 7.4
      Mexican$$$$
      2222 E Cliff Dr (at 6th Ave), Santa Cruz
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      • Jenn H.

        Jenn H. • November 30, 2013Great ocean views, great bloody Mary's, excellent nopalitos scramble.

    • 7.3
      Dive Bar$$$$
      712 Ocean St (Leonard St), Santa Cruz
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      • Anna V.

        Anna V. • August 19, 2013Three Lagunitas pints for $12! Pretty sweet dive bar!

    • 7.2
      Bagels$$$$
      1636 Seabright Ave (at Water St.), Santa Cruz
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      • Barbara M.

        Barbara M. • June 2, 2012Their hummus is so tasty. We pick up extra to have with gluten-free crackers at home.

    • 7.2
      Burgers$$$$
      505 Seabright Ave (at Murray St.), Santa Cruz
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      • Jenny D.

        Jenny D. • June 23, 2010EVERYTHING IS YUMMY HERE

    • 7.1
      Sandwich Spot$$$$
      902 Ocean St, Santa Cruz
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      • Beth M.

        Beth M. • January 22, 2018Sandwiches and salads. Can’t go wrong for lunch or dinner. I love to use the app to order ahead.

    • 7.1
      Mexican$$$$View Menu
      608 Soquel Ave (at Oceanview Ave), Santa Cruz
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      • Dave H.

        Dave H. • April 10, 2012The super quesadilla is delicious. Also try the lengua!

    • 7.0

      25. Vivas

      Mexican$$$$View Menu
      1201 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz
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      • Dejon

        Dejon • September 27, 2015I love their al pastor nachos

    • 7.0
      Coffee Shop$$$$View Menu
      519 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz
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      • Ayana

        Ayana • April 21, 2015Good coffee, nice place to seat and work there, close to laundry and the ocean

    • 6.9
      Burritos$$$$View Menu
      1002 Soquel Ave (at Pennsylvania Ave), Santa Cruz
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      • Sarah A.

        Sarah A. • September 9, 2012best carne asada tacos! so tender and flavorful.

    • 6.8
      Mexican$$$$View Menu
      1836 Soquel Ave (at Forest Ave), Santa Cruz
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      • Susan C.

        Susan C. • October 30, 2013Fish tacos are huge with no cabbage

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      6.8
      Ice Cream$$$$View Menu
      1855 41st Ave Ste R9, Capitola
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    • 6.8
      Breakfast$$$$
      Delaveaga Golf Course (401 Upper Park Rd), Santa Cruz
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      • Chuck H.

        Chuck H. • May 7, 2011Great breakfasts and lunches...Turkey Melt is very tasty.

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