Best Fried calamari in Santa Cruz

2 restaurant menus in Santa Cruz, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery
Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery
80/100 (3602 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Pizza
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Pizza Fries
Stuffed French Toast
Bloody Maria
Sandwiches
Blackened Chicken Salad
Pasta
Chili Mac
Salad
Clam Chowder
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
Cuban Breakfast Sandwich
Bacon Wrapped Prawns
Pesto
Carnitas Benedict
Fish
Cocktail
Thai Crunch Salad with Prawns
Beer
Caritas Beneduct with Chipotle Hollandaise Sauce
Fried calamari
Breakfast Carnitas Fries
Sweet Potato
Bucci's Nachos
Chili Con Carne
Falafel Bowl
Sit down
American
Pizza
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Love this place! I come here sometimes once a week. I love the blackened chicken salad, and the chili Mac is excellent. The burgers are always yummy,..."
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"I stopped in looking for something after a swim, bike kind of morning and I enjoyed the service and the outside seating option. It was great to be..."
Red Hot
"Quaint little cafe style eatery, situated adjacent to main beach access thoroughfare, serving pizzas, sandwiches, soups and salads and more. Service..."
Derek Morrow
"They’ve won several awards for their chowders. It was my first time having a Manhattan chowder. It was very good & had quiet a kick, but I will go..."
david banar
"Bucci's Nachos with carne asada and added guacamole - yum! I loved the chips, they were crispy, light, and tasty. There was just a hint of spice..."
Shawn
"Great service and great food! I was informed by a cook at the Clam Cowder Festival today to go check out this place for dinner. The appetizers to the..."
Antojitos con Carlitos
"Great spot in Portola to dine outdoors. The award winning chili does not disappoint! The sangria was pretty strong, be..."
Elizabeth Tam
"very delicious food and they don't skimp on amounts I ordered nachos with guacamole and I was given sooo much guacamole. which is a great thing. ..."
Jahnava drew
Woodies Cafe
Woodies Cafe
76/100 (860 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Seafood
American
Seafood
American
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Pesto
Sandwiches
Calamari & Fries
Fish
Burger
Cafe Table
Margherita
Clam Chowder Soup and Fish and Chips
Bloody Mary
Fried calamari
Fried Shrimp Calamari
Fish and Chips with Tartar Sauce
Shrimp
Tri Tips Sandwiche
Blue Hawaiian
Pasta
Two Seafood Tacos
Salad
Seafood Combination
Clam Chowder
Fish & Chips
Hamburger
Crab
Crab Cake Sandwich
Calamari
Calamares
Crab Bake
Fish & Chips
Mahi Mahi Special
Clam Chowder Bread Bowl of Soup
Prawns
Grill Cheese with Fries
Chicken Sandwich
Clam Strips & Fries
Sit down
American
Seafood
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Waterfront
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Woodies Chowder doesn't disappoint. My 5 year old dips his french fries in it. The fried Prawns are my favorite in the seafood combo plate. Large..."
Misty McNeel
"The food is amazing!!!!! Beer is a good price, overall great place! The view is very nice as well! Clam chowder bowl is awesome, as well as the fish..."
Karli Clark
"Great food with great views!! Definitely a must have for us every time we’re in Santa Cruz..."
Maribel Cervantes
"My family and I love eating here. They have great food for a really good price. My family of 5 always eats for less than $60, and it's more than we..."
Tarah Thill
"I had the seafood and fries it was bomb! Garlic fries were very well topped with lots and lots of yummy garlic! Service was excellent everyone was..."
Harley Cushing
"Excellent food. Friendly and helpful staff. The view was awesome! It was my second time there and already can't wait to go..."
Theresa Elizabeth
"We love this place food is great and u definitely gets your money's worth, we ate there twice in the two days we was in Santa Cruz..."
Cherai T Leto
"Overall, Woodies Café was pretty good. They were busy and we waited a long time to get our food and I thought it was strange to pay over $20 for a..."
Sandra Partrea
"Went here on Memorial Day weekend looking for a place to have early dinner and a view of the ocean. Every other restaurant on the pier had a 1 hour..."
Sathiyan Kutty
"Burgers were delicious!! Fries were great! The view.. amazing!!! Requested they clean a table for us and they were right on it so we had an amazing..."
Michelle Bonner
"Woodies is the perfect venue for those who are looking for a easy-going lunch/dinner spot with some beautiful sea view. Disclaimer: They don't cater..."
Madhura Gaonkar
"Woodies Cafe on the Wharf was at its absolute best yesterday. Their Half Bake Crab Sandwich with Clam Chowder was “Out of this World!” My husband..."
Theresa Sprandel