Santa Cruz County Restaurants

This Italian restaurant recently moved to its current location to provide more space, a full bar, and open-air seating. Choose from pasta, pizza, and a variety of Italian entrees.

This busting restaurant with a full bar features occasional mariachi music and fresh, flavorful cuisine served in large portions.

This clean, family-friendly restaurant serves a variety of burgers, milk shakes, salads and more for lunch and dinner in a nostalgic atmosphere with 1950’s décor.

With beautiful views, this upscale, romantic restaurant has an airy atmosphere and features a menu of seafood, Peruvian and Latin fare. Delight your taste buds with a variety of flavors and great happy hour menu items.

Enjoy an authentic fondue experience with meats grilled tableside in an eclectic atmosphere. Come for dinner or delight your taste buds with chocolate fondue for dessert, or both!

This upscale French restaurant with an open-air atmosphere serves classic French fare including seafood and steak as well as Sunday brunch.

This charming restaurant offers a high-end dining experience, outdoor seating, and a great happy hour. Enjoy authentic Southern French cuisine, a full bar, and attentive service.

Dine on New American fare at this well-loved restaurant. Drinks are great, service is outstanding, and the unique menu items are consistently cooked to perfection.

This upscale, Michelin starred restaurant makes a great destination for a special occasion due to its flavorful farm-to-table menu items and excellent service. Enjoy creative, quality cooking and exquisite desserts.

This waterfront restaurant serves steak, seafood, Sunday brunch, and lovely views. Come for a date or special occasion to enjoy the romantic atmosphere and beautiful desserts.

Visit this intimate restaurant for a special occasion and enjoy authentic, unique sushi rolls. With a zen-like setting, you’ll enjoy attentive service, inventive cuisine and the option for a fixed-price menu.

This casual seafood chain restaurant provides a comfortable setting where you can enjoy seafood, sushi, tacos, sandwiches and cocktails.

Dine out for classic Mexican fare for lunch or dinner, plus Sunday brunch at this casual, comfortable restaurant. Locals enjoy the happy hour deals.

Stop by for happy hour, lunch, or dinner and enjoy classic menu items at this spacious, airy restaurant with patio seating.

Diners visit this Vietnamese restaurant for its many options of delicious pho and other Vietnamese dishes. For a quick and hot meal in a casual atmosphere, visit Pho Vi Hoa.

This high-end restaurant pays attention to quality and detail with its exemplary, creative Mexican fare. You’ll experience a trendy atmosphere and divine margaritas.

This restaurant is well loved by locals for its sushi and Japanese fare. Enjoy a comfortable atmosphere and friendly customer service.

This classic restaurant offers a large menu, plenty of seating, and great service. Dine out on the heated outdoor patio and enjoy views of the water.