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Santa Cruz, big sur
The Nick is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

1. The Nick

8.8
210 Lincoln St (btw Cedar and Center), Santa Cruz, CA
Movie Theater · Downtown Santa Cruz · 6 tips and reviews
First Awakenings is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

2. First Awakenings

8.7
125 Ocean View Blvd (Central Ave), Monterey, CA
Breakfast Spot · New Monterey · 131 tips and reviews
Laili Restaurant is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

3. Laili Restaurant

9.0
101 Cooper St #B (btw Front and Pacific), Santa Cruz, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Downtown Santa Cruz · 44 tips and reviews
Red's Donuts is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

4. Red's Donuts

6.7
433 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA
Donut Shop · Old Monterey Business District · 4 tips and reviews
Bistro Moulin is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

5. Bistro Moulin

8.5
867 Wave St (at David St), Monterey, CA
French Restaurant · Cannery Row · 23 tips and reviews
Oyunaa's Mongolian cuisine is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

6. Oyunaa's Mongolian cuisine

1209 Soquel Ave (Seabright Ave), Santa Cruz, CA
Mongolian Restaurant · Eastside · 10 tips and reviews
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

7. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

9.3
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (Hwy 9), Santa Cruz, CA
State or Provincial Park · 33 tips and reviews
Greyhound Rock County Park is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

8. Greyhound Rock County Park

Davenport, CA
Scenic Lookout · No tips or reviews
Kuumbwa Jazz is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

9. Kuumbwa Jazz

8.1
320 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz, CA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Downtown Santa Cruz · 5 tips and reviews
Chill Out Cafe is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

10. Chill Out Cafe

8.5
860 41st Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Burrito Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews
Betty's Noodle House is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

11. Betty's Noodle House

920 Pacific Ave Ste 12, Santa Cruz, CA
Noodle Restaurant · Downtown Santa Cruz · 13 tips and reviews
Shadowbrook is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

12. Shadowbrook

9.0
1750 Wharf Rd (Capitola Road), Capitola, CA
American Restaurant · 53 tips and reviews
Zoccoli's Deli is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

13. Zoccoli's Deli

8.3
1534 Pacific Ave (btwn Front & Cooper), Santa Cruz, CA
Deli · Downtown Santa Cruz · 37 tips and reviews
Pono Hawaiian Grill at The Reef Bar is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

14. Pono Hawaiian Grill at The Reef Bar

120 Union St (Cedar street), Santa Cruz, CA
Hawaiian Restaurant · Downtown Santa Cruz · 59 tips and reviews
The Buttery is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

15. The Buttery

8.8
702 Soquel Ave (Branciforte Ave), Santa Cruz, CA
Bakery · Eastside · 47 tips and reviews
Whale City Bakery Bar & Grill is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

16. Whale City Bakery Bar & Grill

8.2
490 Highway 1, Davenport, CA
Breakfast Spot · 37 tips and reviews
Casablanca Inn is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

17. Casablanca Inn

6.1
101 Main St, Santa Cruz, CA
Hotel · 4 tips and reviews
Alvarado Street Brewery & Grill is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

18. Alvarado Street Brewery & Grill

8.8
426 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA
Brewery · Old Monterey Business District · 62 tips and reviews
Monterey's Fish House is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

19. Monterey's Fish House

8.3
2114 Del Monte Ave (at Dela Vina Ave), Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 80 tips and reviews
Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

20. Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

8.7
65084 Highway 1, Big Sur, CA
State or Provincial Park · 23 tips and reviews
Charlie Hong Kong is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

21. Charlie Hong Kong

8.5
1141 Soquel Ave (at Seabright Ave), Santa Cruz, CA
Noodle Restaurant · Eastside · 30 tips and reviews
The Crepe Place is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

22. The Crepe Place

8.1
1134 Soquel Ave (between Seabright & Cayuga), Santa Cruz, CA
Creperie · Eastside · 41 tips and reviews
The Del Mar Theatre is one of Santa Cruz, big sur.

23. The Del Mar Theatre

9.0
1124 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Movie Theater · Downtown Santa Cruz · 7 tips and reviews