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Lillian's Italian Kitchen
150 reviews
#1 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Best Italian food in Santa Cruz
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02/13/2019
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Best Italian Restaurant in Santa Cruz Coun...
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02/12/2019
Harbor Cafe
156 reviews
#2 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Delicious!
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11/23/2018
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Vacation Breakfast - Breakfast Burrito and...
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10/21/2018
Hula's Island Grill and Tiki Room
297 reviews
#3 of 29 Results
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“Lunch Bunch”
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02/06/2019
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Delicious change
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11/24/2018
Walnut Avenue Cafe
328 reviews
#4 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Delicious food and friendly service
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02/14/2019
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Great place to have breakfast
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02/14/2019
Stagnaro Bros Seafood
600 reviews
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Good Food, Great Views, Challenging Access...
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01/11/2019
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Just visiting
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12/12/2018
The Crow's Nest
1,260 reviews
#6 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Great lunch with beach view
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01/30/2019
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good Food Great Location
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01/10/2019
Riva Fish House
440 reviews
#7 of 29 Results
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Fun place
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01/22/2019
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Great feel, friendly staff
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11/26/2018
Crepe Place
135 reviews
#8 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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THE place for crepes
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12/11/2018
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Great food, accommodating servers, can I p...
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11/20/2018
Aldo's Harbor Restaurant
236 reviews
#9 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Boats and More Boats!
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10/08/2018
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Great fish and chips
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09/15/2018
Las Olitas Cantina & Grill
176 reviews
#10 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Best view ever!
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11/06/2018
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Best on the Wharf
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07/09/2018
Taqueria Los Pericos
56 reviews
#11 of 29 Results
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Just perfect!
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11/18/2018
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Single most enjoyable dish on a foodie tri...
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10/21/2018
Firefish Grill
592 reviews
#12 of 29 Results
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Open kitchen
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12/28/2018
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Good Dinner
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10/21/2018
Johnny's Harborside
261 reviews
#13 of 29 Results
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Good menu in a nice spot
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01/14/2019
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Fine Sunday Brunch!
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10/21/2018
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El Palomar
261 reviews
#14 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Good food Great margaritas
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01/16/2019
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Tasty, colorful, building history interest...
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12/21/2018
Beach Street Cafe
131 reviews
#15 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Solid breakfast, very crispy bacon as orde...
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09/27/2018
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I stopped in here for coffee and rye toast...
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09/16/2018
Gilda's Family Restaurant
366 reviews
#16 of 29 Results
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Warm
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12/26/2018
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Good spot
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10/02/2018
Pono Hawaiian Grill
102 reviews
#17 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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RELAXING AND CHILL PLACE WITH GOOD FOOD
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06/05/2018
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Great Food and Fun Bar
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01/15/2019
Kiantis Pizza & Pasta Bar
185 reviews
#18 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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We liked it!!
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11/19/2018
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Pretty good eats, right in downtown.
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10/02/2018
Taqueria Vallarta
93 reviews
#19 of 29 Results
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A good fast Mexican restaurant
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07/25/2018
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Excellent Taqueria
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04/01/2018
Dolphin Restaurant
180 reviews
#20 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Best Clam Chowder
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11/03/2018
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Nice Breakfast
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10/15/2018
Santa Cruz Diner
494 reviews
#21 of 29 Results
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Diner +
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02/13/2019
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Reasonable prices with plenty of choices
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02/04/2019
Ideal Bar & Grill
683 reviews
#22 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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For Fresh Maine Lobster, visit on Wednesda...
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02/03/2019
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Fun!
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01/22/2019
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Woodies Cafe
150 reviews
#23 of 29 Results
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Simply gorgeous!
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10/18/2018
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Great view with a lunch...6/30/18
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07/10/2018
Aloha Island Grille
64 reviews
#24 of 29 Results
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Decent, filling Hawaiian food
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08/12/2018
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Fast takeout food
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04/17/2018
Hindquarter Bar & Grille
144 reviews
#25 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Revitalized under employee ownership
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12/11/2018
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Very dependable, delicious, honest cooking...
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10/19/2018
Gilberts On The Wharf
36 reviews
#26 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Oh, the service
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11/18/2018
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I wouldn't go a second time
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08/19/2018
El Hermoso Mar
43 reviews
#27 of 29 Results
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Enchiladas were fab. Nice family place
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08/25/2018
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Cheap Mexican seafood by the wharf???? Bel...
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05/30/2018
Sake japanese Steak House & Sushi
33 reviews
#28 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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Hidden gem!
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10/21/2018
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just on taste... not too good...
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09/24/2016
Tampico Kitchen & Lounge LNG
22 reviews
#29 of 29 Results
$$ - $$$
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good mexican, good prices nice sit down se...
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07/01/2018
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No longer open!
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01/31/2019