Guidebook for Capitola

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Guidebook for Capitola

Food Scene

It has its own quaint cable car and a lovely meandering garden path that offer beautiful views of the Soquel Creek in addition world-class service, fine food, wines and liqueurs in an atmosphere of Old-World charm and grace. Warning: Prices to match.
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Shadowbrook Restaurant
1750 Wharf Rd
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It has its own quaint cable car and a lovely meandering garden path that offer beautiful views of the Soquel Creek in addition world-class service, fine food, wines and liqueurs in an atmosphere of Old-World charm and grace. Warning: Prices to match.
It serves up organic coffee (and pastries if you get there early) along with a fantastic view of the beach from its quaint, comfortable, and usually uncrowded, balcony setting.
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Mr Toots Coffeehouse
231 Esplanade
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It serves up organic coffee (and pastries if you get there early) along with a fantastic view of the beach from its quaint, comfortable, and usually uncrowded, balcony setting.
FRESHEST FISH IN THE KNOWN UNIVERSE. ;) Oceanfront seafood in casual atmosphere - with indoor & outdoor seating - serving clams, grilled fish & shrimp.
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Phil's Fish Market & Eatery
10700 Merritt Street
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FRESHEST FISH IN THE KNOWN UNIVERSE. ;) Oceanfront seafood in casual atmosphere - with indoor & outdoor seating - serving clams, grilled fish & shrimp.
Ask for a Frequent Muncher Card and get it stamped. For every slice you buy you get a stamp and 3 stamps gets a free drink, 3 more a free salad and 3 more a free slice! It's a GREAT value (AND delicious pizza)! They also have a "slice and tee shirt deal" - which gives you lunch and a nice memento from your trip for only $5!
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Pizza My Heart
209 Esplanade
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Ask for a Frequent Muncher Card and get it stamped. For every slice you buy you get a stamp and 3 stamps gets a free drink, 3 more a free salad and 3 more a free slice! It's a GREAT value (AND delicious pizza)! They also have a "slice and tee shirt deal" - which gives you lunch and a nice memento from your trip for only $5!
Great food at reasonable prices for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. A true local treasure and just a 3-5 minute walk from the cottage!
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Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria
504 Bay Ave
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Great food at reasonable prices for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. A true local treasure and just a 3-5 minute walk from the cottage!

Drinks & Nightlife

FOOD PLUS --- FREE BEACH BBQ PARTIES... Everyone welcome, and no cover! 5:30 - 8:30pm Every Thursday evening on the beach --- live entertainment, dancing, a bite of their famous BBQ, and beverages from their outdoor bar. Note: parking is limited for Beach BBQ!! Use the upper harbor parking, ride the water taxi, take the bus, ride a bike or get dropped off, but leave the car at home. Sailboat Races every Wednesday evening - Santa Cruz' most colorful dinner show! Check out the calendar at their website for summer events.
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Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 E Cliff Dr
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FOOD PLUS --- FREE BEACH BBQ PARTIES... Everyone welcome, and no cover! 5:30 - 8:30pm Every Thursday evening on the beach --- live entertainment, dancing, a bite of their famous BBQ, and beverages from their outdoor bar. Note: parking is limited for Beach BBQ!! Use the upper harbor parking, ride the water taxi, take the bus, ride a bike or get dropped off, but leave the car at home. Sailboat Races every Wednesday evening - Santa Cruz' most colorful dinner show! Check out the calendar at their website for summer events.

Sightseeing

Picturesque views of the ocean and many points of interest along the way.
Highway 1 Gate
17 Mile Drive
Picturesque views of the ocean and many points of interest along the way.

Parks & Nature

Redwoods!
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Parque Estadual de Bosques de Sequoias de Henry Cowell
101 N Big Trees Park Rd
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Redwoods!
Great family beach featuring picnic areas, swimming, fishing and equipment available for rental. Situated near a forest of Monterey pine and coastal live oak - nice for hiking. It also has a camping area on a bluff overlooking northern Monterey Bay.
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Praia Estadual de New Brighton
1500 Park Ave
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Great family beach featuring picnic areas, swimming, fishing and equipment available for rental. Situated near a forest of Monterey pine and coastal live oak - nice for hiking. It also has a camping area on a bluff overlooking northern Monterey Bay.

Entertainment & Activities

They have two different steam train routes that depart from the Santa Cruz mountains in Felton, CA and travel through the Redwood forests. You can go through redwood groves to Bear Mountain (1:15 hours round-trip) or twist your way down to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk along the San Lorenzo River (3:00 hours roundtrip).
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Roaring Camp
5401 Graham Hill Rd
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They have two different steam train routes that depart from the Santa Cruz mountains in Felton, CA and travel through the Redwood forests. You can go through redwood groves to Bear Mountain (1:15 hours round-trip) or twist your way down to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk along the San Lorenzo River (3:00 hours roundtrip).
Because FUN! From amusement park rides and arcades to frolicking on the beach or swimming in the ocean - THERE IS TONS OF FUN TO BE HAD IN NEARBY SANTA CRUZ.
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach St
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Because FUN! From amusement park rides and arcades to frolicking on the beach or swimming in the ocean - THERE IS TONS OF FUN TO BE HAD IN NEARBY SANTA CRUZ.
We provide our guests with TWO (2) FREE PASSES to the Aquarium to get your visit to Monterrey off to a fun and cost effective start. Great eats, mini arcade play, treasures found shopping in art galleries/boutiques/trinket shops/antique malls and other activities are on you.
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Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
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We provide our guests with TWO (2) FREE PASSES to the Aquarium to get your visit to Monterrey off to a fun and cost effective start. Great eats, mini arcade play, treasures found shopping in art galleries/boutiques/trinket shops/antique malls and other activities are on you.

Essentials

Fresh fruit and vegetables just a 1-2 minute walk from the cottage!
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Capitola Village Produce Market
700 Bay Avenue
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Fresh fruit and vegetables just a 1-2 minute walk from the cottage!
Just a few minute drive from the cottage to gather up all your grocery and living essentials.
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Nob Hill Foods
809 Bay Ave
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Just a few minute drive from the cottage to gather up all your grocery and living essentials.