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Pour Taproom
88/100 (642 ratings)
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"Discovered this place on accident...and am sure glad it happened. Pour is my Friday hang out spot! The food is amazing, my firm favorites are the..."
Stephanie Tjøsvold
"First time in Santa Cruz and first time at a beer place like this! The staff were open and very friendly, and answered any questions we had about how..."
Diana Long
"If I could have spent all day in there I would have. What an amazing concept and nice..."
Shamar Hamilton
"Great selection of beer at amazing prices. Low key atmosphere with an industrial feel for the decor. Very helpful and knowledgeable staff. Will..."
Alex Pfefferkuch
"Got lucky and in town on opening weekend. Great service, excellent choice of beers, and a great atmosphere. The wood tables and bars all hand crafted..."
Aaron Pitts
"Love the concept, so many choices. The food was amazing paired with the cider & beer. Fireworks in my..."
Aimee Nelson McDonald
"Great concept and great place! The selection was very..."
Karen Laudenslager
"Awesome place! Good beer, good food, and great customer..."
Kayla Marie
"Friendly/ knowledgable staff, wide variety of beers (local breweries highlighted), and tasty food. I'll be..."
Steve Ivy
"Beer and wine was great, kids liked the root beer very much. Food was good too...."
Max Fennel
"Everyone who works there was so nice and attentive. Fantastic beer selection, plus ciders and wines. Didn't eat there, but will next time. ..."
Barbara Healy Lenci
"We had a marvelous time. Highly recommend also trying the home made root beer over ice cream for an old fashioned..."
Becky Shaffer
"Super fun and very nice people! We did not stay long, but we loved the concept and the variety... will definitely be back next time I’m not..."
Kelly Jones
"This place is unique and fun for beer lovers. With so many options I got to try as little or as much as I wanted of any particular brew. 5� in my..."
Beth Gemeny
"Super fun! Great idea, we tried so many beers, ciders and sours. Food was just ok. Fun date place to try new..."
Summer Wines
"Amazing. Any kind or beer you could think of, tons of options. Very relaxed place, not the usual rushed feeling, I feel like I could hang out there..."
Blake Rowley
"Damn, so many good beers from all over the world! German, Belgium, American...and many more! The best thing, you can easily try them all and find the..."
Sascha
"Never been to a place like this before and I have to say the concept is pretty cool! I love the wide variety and the ability to sample what ever I..."
Ryan Carroll
"Great selection of beer. Fun experience. Go easy though, beer can add up fast. Pub food fair is pretty good also. Sirachos are..."
Melissa Zahn
"Great place with a great selection of beers wines and ciders. Its neat to be able to pour and taste whatever you want! One downside though is the..."
Jeremy Laurin
"So many good beers! Super friendly staff. Great hot..."
AJ DeAngelo
"This existed in San Francisco. Concept would do really well. You're given an RFID bracelet and are able to pour as little or as much beer as you..."
Fiamma Giger
Surfrider Cafe
86/100 (826 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Wings
Clam Chowder
Chowder
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Veggie Burger
Sandwiches
Burger
Salad
"One of the best veggie burgers around! They even make their sourdough buns in house. Their fries are incredible too. I liked this place so much that..."
Ilisha
"First time here and this place did not disappoint. Wait person was super nice and attentive. We tried their pumpkin and chocolate shakes..they..."
Jovic Snyder
"Great food and excellent service! Huge portions, so be sure to be hungry when you get here. Both the burgers, fish tacos and BBQ wings are tasty and..."
Madelene
"Great food. We tried the avocado fries, sweet potato fries, the southern fried pickles, the Popeye burger. It was all very..."
Rob Harrison
"I got the chipotle stuffed burger. It comes with a jalapeno poppers stuffed with cheese on top. Just the right amount of kick for my tastes. I got..."
steve mcadams
"Great quality food, nice tap selection, friendly service, this is one of my top place to take friends from out of town. Or when I really just need an..."
Ryan Baker
"The burger and beer were good. They were a 5 star then... No American Express, as I travel and need to use company card this drives me crazy. Still..."
Kevin Marcussen
"Had a great experience here. Service was fast and accommodating, even though it was very busy! Food was tasty with generous portions. We weren't..."
Chris Moth
Back Nine Grill & Bar
85/100 (556 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
American
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Iced tea
Berry Cobbler
Grilled Salmon
Coconut Crusted Jumbo Prawns
mozzarella sticks
Ginger Garlic Prawns
Baked potato
Back Nine House Chips
moscow mule
Mushroom Risotto
Loaded Potato Skins
Grilled Steak
Burger
Crispy Calamari
BBQ Chicken Salad
Fish & Chips
Chicken Wings
Salad
Triple Chocolate Brownie Sundae
Ribs
Clam Chowder
caesar salad
Tossed Green Salad
Sit down
American
Bar
Full Bar
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great place to go bomb food. Great service everyone is very nice and professional Best pulled pork love you guys highly recommend this..."
Larry Wells
"There is a lot of buzz about the Back Nine at the Inn at Pasatiempo and it's for good reason! My husband and I had dinner there and it was fabulous...."
Nancy Rollett
"Great service and food! We had the burgers and loved them! Love the rustic but modern decor and great atmosphere. First time here even although we..."
Fiona Macfarlane
"excellent margarita's, burger, fries & onion rings were out of this..."
Jim Howes
"This place is great! Good burgers and sandwiches. Never been dissatisfied with our meal. Very friendly staff and great bar..."
Lorelei French
"So glad we chose to stay at the Inn at Pasatiempo! The Back Nine was our favorite place to be...excellent food, excellent service, and everyone was..."
Traci Liley
"Great amount of food for your money well worth it! Can go for a simple dinner or fancy..."
Taylor Lynn Soetje
"Great new place!!! Had the chance to try a few dishes now and all of them have been delicious!! Cant wait to try the..."
Patty Vazquez Miranda
"All food I tried there was delicious, the appetizers are amazing and the burgers just..."
Carlos Isaac
Lupulo Craft Beer House
84/100 (912 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tacos
Salad
Tapas
Café
Bar
Pub
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Fantastic craft beer house in downtown Santa Cruz. The selection of beers is amazing and is rotated regularly. The range of bottles and cans is..."
Nicola Balmain
"This locally owned gem is a craft beer lover's paradise. What started from a small craft beer place has grown exponentially into the best place to..."
Pablo Yale
"Pussy is my favorite color and this place has a killer tap line. Great place and staff. They have bottles too. This place gets 6 facebook stars +..."
Kjetil Berntsen
"One of, (if not the best), craft beer destinations in Santa Cruz area! Great tap list, delightful people, tasty food and energetic fun vibe! And..."
Jackson Wignot
"The food here was delicious! And, if possible, the service was even better. The staff was friendly and welcoming. Special shout out to Ryan and Joan..."
Carla Rebelo
"A must visit in Santa Cruz , great beer , food , shuffle board , good music , happy bartenders and fellow bar mates any time you visit this place...."
Samir Masri
"Great setting and amazing service. The beers on tap were phenomenal - our server was extremely knowledgeable and encouraged us to sample different..."
Mark Schoeffel
"Awesome service. Really too notch servers. Amazing food well crafted and great beer. Great atmosphere! A must visit while in Santa..."
Lisa Van Gelder
"Lupes!! Love that place :D Excellent beers and great friends. Top spot to chill..."
Dimitrious Nichols
"I enjoy going to Lupulos. The staff are awesome and their food is..."
Reyes Noelia
"I had a great IPA and it was fun listening to the Ragtime piano players over the weekend. The food and beer is highly..."
James Kelly
"BEST craft beer place in Santa Cruz area that doesn't brew on-site! Sante and Cellarmaker and Fieldworks!? Oh my! Such a handsome staff. Perfect..."
Cruz Knudson
"Best selection of beers in the area, always somthing on draft and in the fridges that you will NOT find anywhere else. Food is solid, highly..."
Mike Densmore
"The food here is amazing. The bread alone that comes with the meatballs is 5 stars all on its own. (Apparently the starter is 5 years old and her..."
Renée Artigues
"Family friendly spot! Staff is great, beer selection wide and grade A. Food menu revamped and these tacos were..."
Ed-steminator *
"This is a must hit for any beer lover in the area. The best curated beer selection I've seen literally anywhere. The staff, especially Tom, are..."
Alex Staneski
"A great beer and tapas experience. The empanadas were delicious and the beer was great. The staff were super friendly and helpful, highly recommended..."
Wil Michael
"Excellent food, excellent drinks and excellent service. The carnitas tacos were very flavorful and juicy and the accompanying salsas were also great...."
Joey Babcock
"Delicious food (tacos are delicious!!!) and always a great selection of beers and cider. This place has always had a great vibe. Good music, people,..."
Jill Robeson
"Great craft beer. Love the art. Friendly staff. 4 out of 5 because I like to taste the beers on tap before buying, and I could not. That said, the..."
Wendeline de Zan
West End Tap & Kitchen
84/100 (674 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
American
Gluten Free Options
Gastropub
American
Brew Pub
Vegan Options
Bar
Gastropub
Pub
Brew Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Duck
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Ribs
Sandwiches
Burger
Hamburgers
Chicken Sandwich
Meatballs
Fish
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Brew Pub
American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Bar none was one of the singular best and creative places ive ever been the service was great and the menu was to die for ! Five stars is not enough..."
Andrew Burden
"It is a wonderful place. Great food, wonderful staff, great ambiance. I had the braised short ribs for the first time. Yum! My husband and I..."
Janet Nicholas
"Atmosphere is casual, airy, & Santa Cruz laid back vibe/friendly! Our waitress was great explaining all the different local brews and ciders in our..."
Lynne MacFarlane
"This place is great. The beer menu of full of tempting and very tasty brews. The food was great. The staff were great. The ambiance was great. It..."
Lyle Clark
"Always a nice cozy atmosphere. Great service, yummy wine and beer selections. One of the best burgers in town. Love sitting outside or inside...."
Barb Bernard
"The food was great! The service was great! The beer was great! Very family friendly restaurant. We will definitely be back..."
Caroline Hobbs
"I come here mid- day, fireside for the best SOUP in town. Always different and amazing! Excellent, chill but attentive service. Santa Cruz..."
Marina May
"This was a great place , right down the street from our hotel ,We tried a few places, this was a pleasant surprise, great environment,friendly staff..."
Kristopher Pohlman
"The good and service was over the top. I had the Pork loins. My friend had the Gnooshi. We enjoyed a calamari appetizer with deep fried jalapenos,..."
Bill Kingsland
Hindquarter Bar & Grille
82/100 (1214 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Steakhouse
Bar
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Steakhouse
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Lobster
Salad
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Ribs
Burger
Hanger steak
Baby Back Ribs
Fish
Shrimp
Beef
Sit down
American
Bar
Steakhouse
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"I think the Hindquarter bar and grill is the best restaurant with the best food and the most pleasant people that work there I've ever seen . I love..."
Jay Myron Sharmer Jr
"The food is top notch all the way around. Try their Smokey platter or one of their pasta dishes or salads, or try their phenomenal burgers. Very..."
Frankie Rodriguez Jr.
"Great serice and good prime rib. Was nkt that thrilled with fried artichokes as they were "meh." (Just ok.) Our bartenders during happy hour were..."
Kurt E Hoenig
"It’s our favorite place in Santa Cruz 🙌🙌🙌👍👍👍 smoked prime rib and loaded baked potatoes and a full bar can’t go wrong at all..."
Jack Rogers
"Its Been at Least 30 Years Since Ive been Here for Dinner. I found It decades ago to Have Dinner. Ive Heard They are Famous For Pork Chops. Then I..."
Sal Belleci
"We have lived in Santa Cruz 20 years and somehoe we never had been here. We’ve missed out. Service and food was excellent. One of the best dining..."
M'Liss Jarvis Bounds
"This place rocks a hometown atmosphere. Highly..."
Normand Marchand
"Was pleasantly surprised at the size of their servings and the array of items they have on their menu. The combination appetizer was a meal in..."
Cindy Marler
"We went on the busiest night of the year, which also happened to be my birthday. Our service was excellent. The food was perfect. The service was a..."
Nancy Gould Rader
"Wonderful restaurant with terrific food and service! Ambiance is great and patio very..."
Marc Duerr
"Had lunch there food was great. One of my favorite restaurants in Santa..."
Deb Rimmer
"HQ is one of our local go-to's. There's a great selection to choose from, the service is always friendly and helpful, and I love their house made..."
Lisa Silva Mazzei
"Great service We go for every birthday and anniversary. They treat us like family. Always a night worth..."
John Fasolas
"Super good food. Apricot glazed Ribs and the pesto steak were both..."
s lack
"Tuesday night is Pork Chop Night! One of Favorites! Nice Large Portions 😋 The only thing we wished they did, is provide us with Dinner 🥗 Salads..."
Crysta Chambers
"A Beautiful Restaurant. Western pictures, comfortable seating. Nice Cocktails. Steaks are cooked to your own enjoyable Taste. Tender and..."
Julie Duffy
"Right down the street from our hotel. Service was exceptional and the food was..."
Jennifer Atkinson
"The French onion soup alone is worth the visit. This place is so delicious and the staff are very friendly and offer great menu suggestions. ..."
Sandra Martinez
"Outstanding!! Steak was great, we arrived at around 7:50pm, and they close at 8:30, our waitress was Exceptional!!! I plan on stopping by again when..."
Dwight Little
"Atmosphere warm an friendly. Great food customers were very happy to be there. Great experience. Staff excellent. My 2nd time coming here. Will..."
J Lo 916 Norteña
Pono Hawaiian Kitchen & Tap
81/100 (7652 ratings)
Quick Bites
Polynesian
Hawaiian
Bar
Polynesian
Hawaiian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Poke Bowls
Fish
Pork
Shrimp
Salad
Tuna
Ribs
Sit down
Hawaiian
Polynesian
Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dog Friendly
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"What a hidden gem. Delicious food and plenty of open seating in the back next to the parking lot. It took a bit to get our food but it was definitely..."
Bessie Gessner
"Can I start with Onolicious 😋! Almost everything we had was delicious and just took it to the next level. Literally felt like I had to just..."
Lynn Eglan
"I spent 10+ years living on Maui and I'd say this place is pretty authentic. They are absolutely killing it here! 🤙 Poke was my..."
Logan Stribling
"Food is decent but a little pricy for what you get. Fries were pretty bland and the jalapeños were canned and did not have much flavor. Decent place..."
Jacob Kulikov
"First found this place years ago when I was working on a project. Very first time I had Poke here and my life was forever changed. I brought a few..."
Abdur-Rahman Zreba
"Great menu for both food and beers. Lots old IPAs if you like those. Price was reasonable. They have $11 for a flight of any 4 beers. Amazing time..."
Lee Wolfe
"Nice find! We were looking for a place to pick up lunch and head to Capitola lunch. Thought this would be easy to eat on the beach. We were right,..."
Stephanie Chiu
515 Kitchen And Cocktails
80/100 (921 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Bar
American
Dinner
Late Night
Lamb
Burger
Salad
Salmon
Pork Tenderloin
Cakes
Sit down
Bar
American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"Great place to for a night cap. We went in after a concert around 11PM and even though it seemed full we were able to find two seats at the down..."
George R Williams
"Friendly, easy/going place for a cocktail and meal. Sit outside upstairs and enjoy the view. Manager is a..."
Judy Abbott Guy
"Favorite joint from SF down. Diamond in the rough. Great food after a day of surfin. Bang for buck. Great fun young staff and..."
Tam Irene
"Incredibly friendly & thoughtful staff. Food & drinks were..."
Ian Gabelli
"Cosy little place; love it. Great service. Always come here when I am in Santa..."
Deborah Claire
"nice drinks ,exelent service and great place for a romantic..."
Roman Oviedo
"Loved the ambience..great service from the greeter to the bartenders and..."
Sean Ross
"Great place to eat. Drink. And just..."
Roberto Villanueva
"I love it best place in town. Every time I visited town I go there always definitely my favorite to chill with..."
Cindy Razo
"Great..."
Chris Perez
"Best cocktails in Santa Cruz, hands down. Good food (for non-vegans) at a reasonable..."
Daniel Rall
"Great place with small dishes and cocktails. Sit at the..."
Tamara Keune van Tol
"Best mixology in the Bay Area Love it Go to cocktail..."
Carlos Lourenco
"It almost seems like you won't like it when you walk in ... but then it really knocks your socks off. creative food, cool ambience, great cocktails...."
Salmon Mackerel
"515 kitchen and cocktails. Like this spot in Santa Cruz. It has good food, although it can be a bit spotty at times. On my last visit the bleu..."
Joyce Haven
"Never been as good since. I had the best blackberry mojitos of my life from 515 for brunch back in 2007. The rest of the brunch was very good, but..."
Jenny T
"Great cocktails. Food and ambience are nice, but what is really wonderful here is the adventurous cocktail menu. Enjoy with some tasty appetizers by..."
Evil FaTiH
"The outdoor seating was heated and protected overhead from elements. The table style was awkward for sitting next to my husband, but they were open..."
Aimee McNally
"Wonderful bar and great Asian appetizers such as their version of Lumpia, and their version of Korean fried chicken. Their Korean fried chicken was..."
Sonny Gandhi
"Hands down one of my favorites places in Santa Cruz. Food is always fantastic and flavorful, I highly recommend the Korean Fried Chicken and Dragon..."
Abi T
"Great atmosphere, nice people, fun music. Great food, great drinks. High on the price side, but a great place to go once in a while with friends!..."
SKM Music (Sara Marsalis)
"Hip upstairs spot for creative cocktails, solid beer choices, and a well-prepared and curated menu. Flavors of both food and drinks are clearly..."
G. Chris Griffin
"Overall the service was good and the food and drinks were great. They did a good job with masking and sanitation. We sat outdoors with the heater and..."
Mike B.
Rosie Mccann's Irish Pub
78/100 (1033 ratings)
Restaurants
Irish
Bar
Pub
Irish
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Nachos
Pesto
Fish
Fish & chips
Burger
Pasta
Salad
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Irish
Bar
Pub
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Late Night
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Consistently awesome. Been for nag for..."
Clar Rohde
"It was my first time visiting this place. The pub food was good. Bartender was a bit dry but it was good all around. They also had comic night 4/12..."
Betty Avila
"We were looking for a place to watch the Kentucky Derby and they have a big semiprivate room in the back. There are four big screens and since we..."
Gary Ingram
"I’d been here once maybe 20+ years ago and just remembered I loved it back then! It has maintained that and I couldn’t be happier to find it..."
Steven W. Pokriefka
"Ok the food is basic pub food, but I still liked it. Main things are great beer and whiskey selection and very nice, energetic, friendly,..."
Josh Reilly
"Just looking for somewhere to eat whilst in Santa Crux, but I we found Rosie McCann's Irish Bar and Restaurant. Had a pint of Guinness of course and..."
Phil Young
"Always a good time and great food! Kudos to the server for recommending a drink that was just what I was looking..."
Alicia Cortez
"Always worth walking up those stairs to get to Rosie's. The food is really good and there's free comedy on Wednesday nights in the back. You rock..."
James Vergon
"I’ve always had the best experience at Rosie’s Pub. It’s a great « goto » anytime, every..."
Annie McCollough
"I've been in this place twice now. I am so impressed with their foods and reasonably priced. Definitely going to come back. Speaking of their lounge..."
Chai Galang-Berkowitz
"Had Jessica bartending both times I came through Santa Cruz. This place feels the way a home Pub should. Great beers & local cider on tap. The..."
Martine O'Malley
"Wonderful menu, creative cocktails, great service and first/third Thursday’s traditional Irish folk “jam sessions” are amazing! Definitely..."
Eva Noel Emery
"Rosie's is my favorite living room! Clam chowder is bomb and so is the staff..."
Colleen Carey
"Our server was beautiful, charming and very good at her job, rare. The beers were excellent. The food amazing, and the location..."
kensho production
"Exceptional place to have something when in a hurry. Their service is prompt, rates are reasonable, good mood. Keep up the good..."
Mauricio Collier
"This restaurant is my first choice site. Of all restaurants I know I prefere it most. I always suggests to my friends to go to this restaurant. when..."
Dominick Zuniga
"Certainly a spot worth stopping over, the food is good and well prepared, the prices are affordable and it is constantly neat in here. Great..."
Shaun Shelton
"As long as you aren't in a hurry.. everything else is fantastic! It really is like a 4.5...When they get to ya, the service is friendly and..."
Celeste Roam
"Came in on a Weds. Will surely make a return trip. Bring your appetite because portions are generous. Food is like a restaurant in Jacksonville I..."
L Blanchard
"Service is super quick and sometimes, we were lucky and were offered free drinks. I got the special Chicken Valentino...."
Trevor Hicken
Seabright Social
78/100 (1791 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Calamari with Chili Lime Mignonette
Wings
Turkey Club
Cali Chicken Burger
Tuna Melt
Garden Salad
The Popeye with Mushrooms
Calamari
Fish Tacos
Pinsa Pizza with Marinara & Mozzarella
Tuna
Naked Wings
Cheesecake
Calamares
Club Sándwich
Salmon
Cheeseburger
Tapas
Cuban Sandwich
Burger
Tacos
Cobb Salad
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Fish
Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich
Grilled Veggie Sandwich
Ala Carte Street Taco’S –7
Grilled Street Corn
Salmon Fish & Chips
Midtown Spicy Paloma
Sanddab Fish & Chips
Salad
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"I went to here the other day for an early dinner/happy hour. In the picture we have two garden salads with green goddess dressing and added salmon,..."
Loren Morse, REALTOR
"Came here on a whim as we were on a weekend walk. Stopped in for an early dinner and the place was really busy outside. We had our dog with us and..."
Mike B.
"Seabright social is a fun spot to grab some brews and food while waiting out the rain or just hanging out in Santa Cruz. They don’t have many..."
Jes The Foodie
"Haven't been here since they became "Social" and was nearby today so I stopped by. Got there mid-afternoon so seating was easy. Service was great! He..."
Mark “Jake” Jessen
"So glad that my favorite neighborhood spot was able to reopen under new ownership. The interior has a different, cosy vibe. The patio is where I..."
Veronica Zaleha
"We love this place! We live in the Bay and every time we come to Santa Cruz we have lunch here. We had a little trouble with the waitress both times..."
Madison Copple
Firefish Grill
75/100 (1452 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Seafood
American
Seafood
American
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Crab Cake
Pasta
Chowder
Salad
Fish & Chips
Clam Chowder
Tapas
Tacos
Fish & chips
Crab
Seafood Platters
Scallops
Cod
Clams
Burger
Swordfish
Oyster
Halibut
Calamari
Risotto
Prawns
Tuna
Cioppino
Shellfish
Shrimp
Bass
Calamares
Jambalaya
Salmon
Cakes
Pesto
Fish
Sit down
Bar
Seafood
American
Takeout
Waterfront
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My wife and I both had the Baby Spinach Salad and it was absolutely great! The view was great! The staff and service was great! Would recommend..."
Matthew Quesada
"The snapper was absolutely delicious and the service (Carmen) was fantastic. With a gorgeous view and full bar, this place is a must when visiting..."
Heather Mechling Eckels
"I only go for the abalone � Their specials always sound so great! Because there was only 2 of us, we were seated right away. Last night, my..."
Cassie Hart Arellano
"Excellent, friendly service and amazing food. I had scallops Monterey and the dish was to die for. My husband had he halibut and it looked delicious..."
Cyn Graves
"My husband, father & I went for lunch today, The service and food were both excellent. I had the crab cakes which are the best I have ever had. My..."
Judy Busalacchi Bekker
"My favorite seafood restaurant in Santa Cruz. They have always been great, the food is amazing, and they are nice to my kids. The Rockefeller is my..."
Nicholas Michael Ranger
"Amazing crab cakes and risotto was absolutely delicious!!! From appetizer to cocktails to entree it was all magnificent! I used to live here I now..."
Theresa Wiles
"Great company, Awesome weather, great view. During the week not so crowded and we got right in and had a cute waitress that was pretty attentive ...."
Jarrod Kane
"Best place to have a romantic dinner in Santa Cruz. Food and service were excellent. Having the ocean as your backdrop made it even more appealing...."
Vince Tuzzi
"Best salmon dish (I'm pretty sure) I've ever had. Awesome service, great view of the ocean. Top..."
Mark Crutchfield
"My husband and I were looking for this restaurant for one hour and nobody could help us. So, finally we are here and they did a good quick service...."
Inna Nechypurenko
"Awesome fish dishes of course Sand Dabs! Wonderfully accompanied with a Chardonnay caper sauce! I sit at the bar where the drinks come fast...."
Bruce B
"Overall, we all liked it. We ordered Grilled Seabass topped with lobster sauce & served with mashed potatoes and spinach on bottom . We also ordered..."
Glamagirl
"Excellent food and service. My husband got fish stuff which he loves and I go chicken. Excellent on..."
Bernice
"The dinner specials were awesome. Mom had tender cooked albalone, big sis had a perfectly seared ahi, little sis a moist and flavorful stuffed..."
Kim B
"Enjoyed our meals. My wife and I had lunch here at a recent trip. My wife is from the East coast, and rarely likes the Crab Cakes she gets in the..."
JB
"Best on the Wharf!. Had the steak and rockafeller prawns, very good. Service was great and the place looks nice. The new kitchen was a cool idea. Way..."
Bryan
"Loved it!!!!!!. My family and i enjoyed firefish!! chowder is the best!!! i had mesquite grilled salmon with hollandaise sauce.maybe the best i've..."
Charlie
"We were celebrating our anniversary here again. It's a nice place to be for special occasions. Restaurant is located Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf and..."
Amir Virani
"Well made cocktails. The food was fabulous. So beautifully presented and the flavors amazing. I had the 5 coarse special; crusted chicken over..."
Margaret Lund
"Great fish and chips - I especially like the mixed seafood platter with fried prawns,scallops, calamari and fresh fish. Visit and say hi to the sea..."
Lainey Cameron
Bocci's Cellar
73/100 (343 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Italian
Bar
Pub
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Negra Modelo
Spicy Margarita
French Dip
Pot Stickers
Southwest Chicken Salad
Cellar Burger
Bleu Cheese & Grilled Steak
Fried Chicken Tenders & French Fries
Sit down
Italian
Bar
Pub
Table Service
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I do not eat a lot all the time. But when I get hungry I get hungry! I decided to ask Siri where the nearest Italian restaurant was. I was craving..."
Bonnie Boro
"The food was great & my server was fantastic! The bartender had a great sense of humor & the band - Thyme Bombs - was outstanding! I will recommend..."
Ted Griffith
"Home style food in local blue collar friendly atmosphere. Reasonable prices for great food. I frequently eat lunch here and the food in..."
Tom Corral
"Food is great, nice portions! Great music, always interesting crowd, unique arty types, deep..."
Gini Gyorkos
"One of the best places to eat, drink and have a great..."
Justin Almstrom
"Great food at reasonable prices! Fast friendly staff. Good selection on the menu and BOCCI..."
Juliette Monroe
"Best Calamari in Santa Cruz! Bar None At least once a week, I must have..."
Pamela Acosta
"I had a spectacular time celebrating my Godmothers birthday! Thank..."
Veronica Gallo
"Personal service from the owner good to see locals from Watsonville hanging out here reminds me of the gang at Leo's Wooden..."
Carolyn George
"Always good times. Fried artichokes are the s***! Comedy Tuesday nights..."
Jose M. Jimenez
"Best restaurant in Santa Cruz. Cold beers... great food... and good people. you can't go wrong. Stop by and enjoy..."
Cody Castleberry
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Dmitry Kras
"Great place!!! I really like Bocci's. Check their..."
Zotacure Romero Santamaria
"This is hands down the coolest venue for any artist to perform at. The bartender was on fire and gives great attention to his surroundings and is..."
Jonathan Morataya
"Pretty good. Great and kind bartenders. Decent karaoke. A bit dark and dingy, but they have this impressive cloud formation art on the ceiling made..."
Nicolas Ian Coffman
"Urbani (Boccis) Cellar is a hidden gem. It's a great place to find fun townie weirdos and unique live music. But this review is specifically about..."
David Fryauf
"Newly renovated music space. Has a old towny feel. Miss the bocce..."
Henry Wagner
"Nice spot where you can find new bands playing and a great..."
Jahaziel Magana
"Fun times playing Bocci Ball and yummy Crispy Pork..."
Alana CK
"I didn't eat here but my friends did and they said the food was great. Drink prices are on par with other local bars. I really liked the feel of this..."
Dominic Tuminello
"Don't be fooled. Best south of heaven burger. Best cesar salad. Thank..."
Christina Michaud
Ideal Bar & Grill
70/100 (3744 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
Vegan Options
American
Bar
Seafood
Seafood
American
Soups
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Live Maine Lobster
Lobster
Mai Tais
Bloody Beer
Ribs
Santa Cruz IPA
Gilroy Garlic Fries
Grilled Fish Tacos GF Until 4pm Only
Stuffed Salmon
Pasta
Berrilicious Lava Flow
Roasted Garlic & Brie
Salad
Clam Chowder Breadbowl
Nachos
Clam Chowder
Baby Back Ribs Monday All Day
Eggs Benedict
Fish & chips
Toasts
Calamari
Burger
Ceviche
Calamares
Salmon
Hamburgers
Pesto
Fish
Fresh Oysters
Coffee
Molten Lava Cake
Fish & Chips
seafood platter
New England Clam Chowder
Tapas
Shrimp
Chips & Salsa
Fish Taco
House Margaritas
Tacos
Ceviche GF
Sit down
Soups
Seafood
Bar
American
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Seating
Waterfront
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Great food & customer service from the servers. Not so much from the young lady that seats you. Phenomenal view & beautiful day to eat on the deck...."
Lou ggle
"Great food! Went here with nearly 10 co-workers and we all had a blast! You have to try the clam chowder in a bread bowl, they are known for it! We..."
Kyle Lowman
"The food was amazing, the service was fantastic! We only waited about 5-10 minutes for a table. Once we were sat, our server was quick! She took our..."
Katie Roberts
"I come here sometimes on my days off to have a drink 🍸 and some good food. The staff is friendly and the service here is typically good. There's..."
Davisu Echo
"Food was tasty, service was good as well. Stuffed salmon and the mexican mimosa were absolutely delicious. A little pricey, but its seafood on the..."
Tabitha Paige
"We ordered the grilled garlic and brie charcuterie board as well as the fish tacos. Both were solid choices, especially the tacos. Market price for..."
Marx Moley
"I would give it a 4 Star since all of our food came out cold but the clam chowder made me give it 5 stars. This has some of the best chowder I've..."
Brad Hodges II
"The service was good and the ambiance was nice. We ordered the Brie cheese plate with garlic and was happily surprised by the presentation (pic was..."
Samala Bernier