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1. The View Restaurant & Bar
4.4
Awesome(1223)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Cruz
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the scenic hills of Santa Cruz, The View, a Treeside Restaurant, offers an unparalleled grill dining experience. Esteemed for its dedication to quality, this restaurant combines the finest locally sourced ingredients with exquisite grill techniques, making each dish a testament to authentic grill excellence. Diners rave about the "fantastic food and breathtaking views," which make every visit unforgettable. With a commitment to sustainable practices and four-diamond service, The View stands out as a top choice for grill enthusiasts. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, guests are treated to a perfect blend of superb cuisine and spectacular scenery.
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2. Hollins House - Pasatiempo Golf Club
4.6
Exceptional(475)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Cruz
Dear guests,The Hollins House is open for dinner service on Thursday evenings from 4 - 8pm and certain special occasions. We are accepting online reservations through OpenTable for groups of 6 or less. If you would like to make a reservation for 7 or more guests, please call (831) 459-9177. If you would like to make a reservation for our other Pasatiempo restaurant, MacKenzie Bar & Grill, please call (831) 459-9162. MacKenzie Bar & Grill is open everyday from 8:30am - 7pm. In 2020 Pasatiempo, Inc. decided to close the Hollins House restaurant to focus on weddings and special events. This was a hard decision to make as we know how much our members, clients, and community enjoy dining at the Hollins House. For now we are offering Thursday night dining only. Hope to see you there!
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3. Back Nine Grill & Bar
4.2
Awesome(112)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Cruz
Booked 3 times today
The owners of the Back Nine were equally inspired by the rich history of local cuisine and food preparation dating back to Rancho Carbonero. In Spanish, Carbonero is a place where charcoal is burned, much like an American BBQ. Our expansive fresh grill menu hopefully creates a pleasurable time for each of our Back Nine guests, as they view part of the famed course's front nine.
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4. Cafe Cruz Rosticceria & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2080)
Price: Moderate
• American • Soquel
Booked 38 times today
Cafe Cruz Rosticceria & Bar in Soquel is a shining example of exceptional Fusion and Eclectic cuisine. The restaurant's "magic" unfolds in an open copper-backed kitchen, where talented chefs create diverse dishes that delight every palate. Diners rave about the "lovely presentation" and "phenomenal" flavors, particularly praising innovative pastas, salads, and the nightly sustainable seafood specials. The rotisserie-cooked meats are a standout, cooked to perfection on a French Rotisol. Guests also appreciate the warm, friendly service and the charming ambiance, whether dining indoors or on the heated patio. Cafe Cruz is a beloved culinary destination that "never disappoints" and consistently impresses.
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5. Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(1992)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Cruz
Booked 24 times today
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge in Santa Cruz is a beacon of authentic Californian cuisine, offering diners a taste of the coast with every bite. The menu, known for its "locally sourced" ingredients, showcases the vibrant flavors of California with a dedication to quality that's hard to beat. Guests rave about the "delicious crab cakes" and "amazing mushroom pasta," which highlight the restaurant's commitment to fresh, local produce. The "beautiful ocean view" complements the exquisite dishes, making each dining experience unforgettable. With its "fabulous service" and inviting atmosphere, Jack O'Neill promises a quintessential Californian dining adventure for all.
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6. Sevy's Bar + Kitchen
3.4
Very Good(201)
Price: Moderate
• American • Aptos
Booked 4 times today
Sevy's Bar + Kitchen is located in Aptos, California at the Seacliff Inn, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. This newly-renovated establishment offers a variety of menu items for lunch and dinner with a focus on fresh California cuisine. A truly serene patio dining setting sets the mood for a relaxing lunch, romantic dinner or some family fun with your pup! Don't forget to bring your favorite friends along and indulge in some hand crafted cocktails, local beers and wine from the full bar. Live entertainment will be featured weekly, so be sure to check out the schedule on our website.Thank you and we hope to see you soon!
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7. Venus Spirits Cocktails & Kitchen | Westside
4.5
Awesome(635)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Cruz
Booked 28 times today
Venus Spirits Cocktails & Kitchen | Westside in Santa Cruz offers a quintessential Contemporary American dining experience, perfectly blending quality and authenticity. Nestled beside its own distillery, this restaurant crafts dishes that are as delightful as its renowned cocktails. Guests rave about the “amazing food and drinks,” highlighting the use of “fresh, high-quality ingredients” that elevate classic American flavors. The inviting ambiance, combined with exceptional service, makes it a favorite for both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're indulging in the flavorful fried chicken or a unique cocktail, Venus Spirits ensures every moment is memorable, promising a “great culinary experience” each visit.
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8. Oswald
4.5
Awesome(1619)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Cruz
Booked 10 times today
Oswald is a contemporary American restaurant and bar that focuses on the abundance of delicious ingredients found on the central coast of California. Oswald features an eclectic, international wine list and an exciting, seasonal bar program. While the decor is spare and modern, the atmosphere is comfortable and relaxed. Oswald features new art shows every two months. We do have first come tables available in the lounge as well as bar seats.Come by and see if there is a table or seat for you.
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9. Suda
4.8
Exceptional(392)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Cruz
Booked 19 times today
Pairing seasonal produce from local farmers with line caught fish and lean, hormone-free beef, the menu at Süda stays as fresh as the ingredients. With a variety of inventive dishes, including vegan and gluten free options, there is truly something for everyone.The atmosphere at the bar is lively, while booths offer diners a more intimate experience making Süda the perfect place for a casual meal with friends or a night out with someone special. We are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner so you can enjoy fresh food whenever your heart desires.
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10. The Water Street Grill
4.7
Exceptional(314)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Cruz
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, The Water Street Grill is a family-owned culinary treasure renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine. Patrons consistently rave about the freshness and authenticity of their seafood offerings, with one guest declaring, "the best calamari steak I have ever had." The intimate and cozy ambiance enhances the dining experience, making every visit feel like a special occasion. Diners appreciate the "friendly and superb service," ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's the wild salmon or shrimp dishes, The Water Street Grill's Seafood stands out for its quality and delightful flavors, promising an unforgettable dining adventure.
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