Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz Family Restaurants
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409 reviewsClosed Now
American, Cafe€€ - €€€Menu
Popular for breakfast and lunch fare, this establishment offers a selection of omelettes, cinnamon rolls, and unique hot sauces. Menu highlights include a tuna melt and a tostada omelette. Cash-only.
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604 reviewsClosed Now
Dessert, American€€ - €€€Menu
7 km
Capitola
217 reviewsClosed Now
American, Bar€€ - €€€Menu
Seafood and steak fare served in generous portions with a flair for presentation. Notable for well-prepared salmon, ribeye, and unique desserts in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
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372 reviewsClosed Now
American, Cafe€€ - €€€Menu
647 reviewsClosed Now
Bakeries, French€€ - €€€Menu
Bakery featuring a selection of pastries, including a notably flaky pie, and sandwiches. The menu also includes a praised breakfast burrito and speciality carrot cake within a casual setting.
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408 reviewsClosed Now
American, Bar€€ - €€€
7 km
Capitola
539 reviewsClosed Now
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern€€ - €€€Menu
285 reviewsClosed Now
American, Cafe€€ - €€€Menu
439 reviewsClosed Now
Quick Bites, American€€ - €€€Menu
231 reviewsClosed Now
Italian€€ - €€€
Italian fare with a focus on pasta and appetizers, complemented by a wine selection. Atmosphere is animated, and signature dishes include burrata salad and truffle stuffed gnocchi.
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1,052 reviewsClosed Now
American, Seafood€€€€Menu
6.7 km
Capitola
Set by Soquel Creek, this eatery presents a selection of dishes including prime rib and truffle options, amidst a unique ambiance. Highlights include the baked Brie and a tranquil waterside location.
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241 reviewsClosed Now
American, Brew Pub€€ - €€€Menu
336 reviewsClosed Now
American, Bar€€ - €€€Menu
246 reviewsOpen Now
American, Cafe€€ - €€€Menu
15.2 km
Davenport
670 reviewsClosed Now
American, Bar€€ - €€€Menu
255 reviewsClosed Now
Quick Bites, American€€ - €€€
11.7 km
Aptos
1,407 reviewsClosed Now
American€€ - €€€Menu
Seafood and eclectic drinks define this coastal dining spot. Highlights include uniquely cut calamari and a praised swordfish dish, complemented by ocean views and a varied beer menu.
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206 reviewsClosed Now
Quick Bites, Pizza€Menu
7 km
Capitola
280 reviewsClosed Now
American, International€€ - €€€
6 km
Soquel
298 reviewsClosed Now
American, Bar€€ - €€€
671 reviewsClosed Now
American, Bar€€ - €€€
200 reviewsClosed Now
Mexican, Southwestern€€ - €€€Menu
7 km
Capitola
514 reviewsClosed Now
American, Seafood€€ - €€€Menu
Pier-side dining offering an array of seafood, sourdough bread, and a gelato bar, featuring dishes like clam chowder and crab sandwich amidst scenic views.
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