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20 favorite restaurants

20 favorite restaurants

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Created by Odette Delahanty • Updated On: January 19, 2016
Crow's Nest Restaurant is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

1. Crow's Nest Restaurant

8.4
2218 E Cliff Dr (at 5th Ave), Santa Cruz, CA
American Restaurant · Eastside · 111 tips and reviews
El Palomar is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

2. El Palomar

7.8
1336 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Cruz · 58 tips and reviews
Sam's Chowder House is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

3. Sam's Chowder House

8.5
4210 Cabrillo Hwy N, Half Moon Bay, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 228 tips and reviews
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

4. Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant

640 Emerson St (at Forest Ave), Palo Alto, CA
Brewery · University South · 22 tips and reviews
99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

5. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall

110 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Bar · Downtown Santa Cruz · 57 tips and reviews
Hula's Island Grill is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

6. Hula's Island Grill

8.7
622 Lighthouse Ave (at Hoffman Ave), Monterey, CA
Restaurant · New Monterey · 119 tips and reviews
Red Restaurant and Bar is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

7. Red Restaurant and Bar

7.9
200 Locust St (Cedar), Santa Cruz, CA
Bar · Downtown Santa Cruz · 10 tips and reviews
Cafe El Palomar is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

8. Cafe El Palomar

7.4
2222 E Cliff Dr (at 6th Ave), Santa Cruz, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Eastside · 16 tips and reviews
A Slice of New York is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

9. A Slice of New York

7.8
1253 W El Camino Real (at S. Bernardo Ave.), Sunnyvale, CA
Pizzeria · 50 tips and reviews
Fibbar MaGees is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

10. Fibbar MaGees

7.4
156 S Murphy Ave (at E Evelyn Ave), Sunnyvale, CA
Irish Pub · Heritage District · 30 tips and reviews
Fibbar MaGees is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

11. Fibbar MaGees

7.4
156 S Murphy Ave (at E Evelyn Ave), Sunnyvale, CA
Irish Pub · Heritage District · 30 tips and reviews

Jenni R.Jenni Russell: Solid pub food and AMAZING service. They pour a proper pint of Guinness and Wednesdays are 1/2 off whiskey (including scotch and bourbon).