Margaret loves beaches, great food, and amazing sunsets.

Margaret
Margaret loves beaches, great food, and amazing sunsets.

Food scene

You need reservations especially during and for special occasions. Great food, drinks, service, and atmosphere. To make reservations online: http://www.shadowbrook-capitola.com. You can even add to a waitlist if your time is not available.
205 residents recomanen
Shadowbrook Restaurant
1750 Wharf Rd
205 residents recomanen
You need reservations especially during and for special occasions. Great food, drinks, service, and atmosphere. To make reservations online: http://www.shadowbrook-capitola.com. You can even add to a waitlist if your time is not available.
Make reservations. Amazing food for lunch or dinner.
71 residents recomanen
Bittersweet Bistro
787 Rio Del Mar Blvd
71 residents recomanen
Make reservations. Amazing food for lunch or dinner.
Great for breakfast or lunch.
42 residents recomanen
Red Apple Café
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
42 residents recomanen
Great for breakfast or lunch.
I highly recommend. Excellent fresh daily pastries and cakes. Offering great breakfast sandwiches, lunch items, and prepared dinner selections too. Very popular to locals.
155 residents recomanen
Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria
504 Bay Ave
155 residents recomanen
I highly recommend. Excellent fresh daily pastries and cakes. Offering great breakfast sandwiches, lunch items, and prepared dinner selections too. Very popular to locals.
Open in the evenings. Amazing Italian dishes.
23 residents recomanen
Caruso's Tuscan Cuisine
115 San Jose Ave
23 residents recomanen
Open in the evenings. Amazing Italian dishes.
I highly recommend. Sit outside on the deck for great river, beach, and wharf views.
40 residents recomanen
Margaritaville
231 Esplanade
40 residents recomanen
I highly recommend. Sit outside on the deck for great river, beach, and wharf views.
Sit inside or especially outside on the deck for great beach, river, and wharf views.
50 residents recomanen
Paradise Beach Grille
215 Esplanade
50 residents recomanen
Sit inside or especially outside on the deck for great beach, river, and wharf views.
Sit inside or especially outside on the deck for great beach and wharf views.
68 residents recomanen
Zelda's on the Beach
203 Esplanade
68 residents recomanen
Sit inside or especially outside on the deck for great beach and wharf views.
Sit inside or outside on the deck for great beach views.
25 residents recomanen
Britannia Arms Of Capitola
110 Monterey Ave
25 residents recomanen
Sit inside or outside on the deck for great beach views.
Excellent supermarket- fresh meats and seafood. Fresh fruits and vegetables. A wonderful deli and sushi bar.
78 residents recomanen
Deluxe Foods of Aptos
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
78 residents recomanen
Excellent supermarket- fresh meats and seafood. Fresh fruits and vegetables. A wonderful deli and sushi bar.
Walk up pizza bar in Capitola.
141 residents recomanen
Pizza My Heart
209 Esplanade
141 residents recomanen
Walk up pizza bar in Capitola.
Great food for lunch or dinner
79 residents recomanen
Café Sparrow
8042 Soquel Dr
79 residents recomanen
Great food for lunch or dinner
Next to Rio Del Mar beach
40 residents recomanen
Pixie Deli
111 Venetian Rd
40 residents recomanen
Next to Rio Del Mar beach
Make reservations and sit outside overlooking the beach at seascape resort.
40 residents recomanen
Sanderlings Restaurant at Seascape Resort
1 Seascape Resort Dr
40 residents recomanen
Make reservations and sit outside overlooking the beach at seascape resort.
Local secluded favorite.
Full of Beans Cafe
184 S 2nd St
Local secluded favorite.
Great tacos and burritos
10 residents recomanen
Taqueria Los Gordos
7488 Soquel Dr
10 residents recomanen
Great tacos and burritos
Tends to get busy.
91 residents recomanen
Manuel's Mexican Restaurant
261 Center Ave
91 residents recomanen
Tends to get busy.
Great for door dash delivery
Casa Rossy
257 Center Ave
Great for door dash delivery
Make reservations.
59 residents recomanen
Palapas Restaurant & Cantina
21 Seascape Village
59 residents recomanen
Make reservations.
Great tacos and burritos.
34 residents recomanen
Taqueria Vallarta
893 41st Ave
34 residents recomanen
Great tacos and burritos.
The seafood enchilada is my favorite.
Casa Rosita's
2608 Portola Dr
The seafood enchilada is my favorite.
In Carmel highlands. My all time favorite restaurant. Must make reservations. Sit near the window for great sunsets! Amazing food, service, views, atmosphere, etc.
19 residents recomanen
California Market at Pacific's Edge
120 Highlands Dr
19 residents recomanen
In Carmel highlands. My all time favorite restaurant. Must make reservations. Sit near the window for great sunsets! Amazing food, service, views, atmosphere, etc.
Open late.
29 residents recomanen
Parish Publick House Aptos
8017 Soquel Dr
29 residents recomanen
Open late.
Poki Bowl Aptos
98 Rancho Del Mar
I highly recommend. They are located on the beach in Santa Cruz near the harbor. The restaurant over looks the ocean and harbor entrance and exit. Sit outside or dine inside. They often have live music.
276 residents recomanen
Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 E Cliff Dr
276 residents recomanen
I highly recommend. They are located on the beach in Santa Cruz near the harbor. The restaurant over looks the ocean and harbor entrance and exit. Sit outside or dine inside. They often have live music.
Great Indian food for dinner plus they deliver with Uber eats.
24 residents recomanen
Ambrosia India Bistro - Aptos
207 Sea Ridge Rd
24 residents recomanen
Great Indian food for dinner plus they deliver with Uber eats.
A local favorite.
59 residents recomanen
The Hideout
9051 Soquel Dr
59 residents recomanen
A local favorite.
In monterey on cannery row. Lots of seafood choices. The Restaurant overlooks the water.
16 residents recomanen
Fish Hopper
700 Cannery Row
16 residents recomanen
In monterey on cannery row. Lots of seafood choices. The Restaurant overlooks the water.
In monterey on cannery row. The restaurant overlooks the water. I highly recommend. Great food.
8 residents recomanen
Lalla Oceanside Grill
654 Cannery Row
8 residents recomanen
In monterey on cannery row. The restaurant overlooks the water. I highly recommend. Great food.
A small quaint restaurant and good food.
11 residents recomanen
Bangkok West
2505 Cabrillo College Dr
11 residents recomanen
A small quaint restaurant and good food.
Great and fresh sushi.
21 residents recomanen
Akira Aptos
105 Post Office Dr
21 residents recomanen
Great and fresh sushi.
Great sushi nearby.
9 residents recomanen
Sushi Garden Aptos
38 Rancho Del Mar
9 residents recomanen
Great sushi nearby.
In Capitola, a small restaurant. Good Thai food.
16 residents recomanen
Thai Basil
101 S Murphy Ave
16 residents recomanen
In Capitola, a small restaurant. Good Thai food.
In Capitola, no view, but great food. I highly recommend making reservations.
10 residents recomanen
Trestles Restaurant
316 Capitola Avenue
10 residents recomanen
In Capitola, no view, but great food. I highly recommend making reservations.
Great pizza.
Showtime Pizzeria
7960 Soquel Dr
Great pizza.
Very close pizza near deluxe foods market.
9 residents recomanen
Mangiamo Pizza
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
9 residents recomanen
Very close pizza near deluxe foods market.
A local favorite.
95 residents recomanen
Aptos St. BBQ
8059 Aptos St
95 residents recomanen
A local favorite.
They are good, nearby, and they deliver.
18 residents recomanen
Mountain Mike's Pizza
266 Reservation Rd
18 residents recomanen
They are good, nearby, and they deliver.
They have great food, a nice patio, and live music. It’s only a 5 minute drive.
19 residents recomanen
Severino's Bar & Grill
7500 Old Dominion Ct
19 residents recomanen
They have great food, a nice patio, and live music. It’s only a 5 minute drive.
It’s only a 3 minute drive. They have Specialty cocktails and appetizers, besides dinner. It’s a great place to see the sunset when you park and walk across the parking lot to the beach at Rio Del Mar beach. Venus pie trap is next door.
Venus Spirits Cocktails & Kitchen | Beachside
It’s only a 3 minute drive. They have Specialty cocktails and appetizers, besides dinner. It’s a great place to see the sunset when you park and walk across the parking lot to the beach at Rio Del Mar beach. Venus pie trap is next door.
Venus pie trap is located in Rio Del Mar, at the beach, and is just a 3 minute drive. It is directly next to Venus restaurant. Venus pie trap has pies, pizza, coffee, and other snacks to go with your coffee or iced tea. There is plenty of parking next to Rio Del Mar beach. Walk across the parking lot to the beach to pick up sea glass or shells and find the cement ship in the water. You can see Beautiful sunsets from Rio Del Mar beach year round.
Venus Pie Trap
Venus pie trap is located in Rio Del Mar, at the beach, and is just a 3 minute drive. It is directly next to Venus restaurant. Venus pie trap has pies, pizza, coffee, and other snacks to go with your coffee or iced tea. There is plenty of parking next to Rio Del Mar beach. Walk across the parking lot to the beach to pick up sea glass or shells and find the cement ship in the water. You can see Beautiful sunsets from Rio Del Mar beach year round.
I highly recommend this Tacqueria. Great burritos, even for breakfast, yummy grilled tacos, etc. And they are only about a 6 minute drive. A personal favorite.
10 residents recomanen
Taqueria Los Gordos
7488 Soquel Dr
10 residents recomanen
I highly recommend this Tacqueria. Great burritos, even for breakfast, yummy grilled tacos, etc. And they are only about a 6 minute drive. A personal favorite.

Pharmacy

For all your pharmacy and other needs.
9 residents recomanen
CVS
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
9 residents recomanen
Walgreens Pharmacy
201 Front St

Sightseeing

63 residents recomanen
Platja Estatal de Rio Del Mar
63 residents recomanen
A wonderful beach and Sanderlings restaurant and lounge.
27 residents recomanen
Seascape Beach Resort
1 Seascape Resort Dr
27 residents recomanen
A wonderful beach and Sanderlings restaurant and lounge.
745 residents recomanen
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach St
745 residents recomanen
45 residents recomanen
Chardonnay Sailing Charters
790 Mariner Park Way
45 residents recomanen
668 residents recomanen
Aquari de la Badia de Monterey
886 Cannery Row
668 residents recomanen
159 residents recomanen
Capitola Beach
159 residents recomanen

Golfing

Seascape Resort Golf club. Call for Tee time reservations.
28 residents recomanen
Seascape Golf Club
610 Clubhouse Dr
28 residents recomanen
61 residents recomanen
Pebble Beach Golf Links
1700 17 Mile Dr
61 residents recomanen
24 residents recomanen
Delaveaga Park Golf Course
401 Upper Park Rd
24 residents recomanen
Gilroy Golf Course
2695 Hecker Pass Rd
Eagle Ridge Golf Club
2951 Club Dr

Hiking

Lots of great trails for hiking
Lots of great trails for hiking.
272 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal del Bosc de Nisene Marks
Aptos Creek Road
272 residents recomanen
Lots of great trails for hiking.
Enchanted Trail Trailhead
Porter Trail
Porter Trail
Spring Trail Trailhead
700 Spring Trail
Carmichael Trailhead
Monterey Bay Scenic Sanctuary Trail (MBSST)
Great scenic hikes! Long or short.
45 residents recomanen
Garrapata State Park
34500 CA-1
45 residents recomanen
Great scenic hikes! Long or short.
Great scenic hiking near Big Sur.
29 residents recomanen
Big Sur River Inn
46800 CA-1
29 residents recomanen
Great scenic hiking near Big Sur.
335 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal de Boscos de Sequoies de Henry Cowell
101 N Big Trees Park Rd
335 residents recomanen
219 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal Wilder Ranch
1401 Coast Rd
219 residents recomanen

Fishing

Great fishing spot
97 residents recomanen
Platja Estatal de Seacliff
State Park Drive
97 residents recomanen
Stagnaro Charter Boats
789 Mariner Park Way
Santa Cruz Coastal Charters
333 Lake Ave
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters
9 residents recomanen
Capitola Boat and Bait
1400 Wharf Rd
9 residents recomanen
Yosemite Sierra Fly Fishing
220 Gault St

Beach

63 residents recomanen
Platja Estatal de Rio Del Mar
63 residents recomanen
97 residents recomanen
Platja Estatal de Seacliff
State Park Drive
97 residents recomanen
27 residents recomanen
Seascape Beach Resort
1 Seascape Resort Dr
27 residents recomanen
745 residents recomanen
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach St
745 residents recomanen
10 residents recomanen
Santa Cruz Boat Rentals
15 Municipal Wharf
10 residents recomanen
159 residents recomanen
Capitola Beach
159 residents recomanen