Restaurants
There are many great places to eat in Santa Cruz, California. At this section of our site we will help you find some of the best restaurants in Santa Cruz.
I find that when I visit somewhere new I always want to know where the locals eat. Locals have lived in the area for years and know where to go when trying to fill any appetite. As a local of Santa Cruz for the last 18 years, I have a feeling I can steer you in the right direction.
Here are my top restaurants in Santa Cruz by category:
Breakfast/Lunch:
Papa O’s: This restaurant is in the Capitola Village and is across from the police station. It has excellent food at reasonable prices. You may have to wait for a bit because the place only seats about 30 people but is well worth the wait.