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Well-known chefs now call the Santa Cruz region home and the elevated dining scene is gaining traction among foodies. Supported by an abundance of locally grown produce at Santa Cruz County’s farmer’s markets, these culinary stars can truly shine. Sidewalk eateries and parklets are the perfect spot to people-watch and set the stage for a street-level al fresco experience. On the Santa Cruz Wharf, each dish is served with a side of magnificent views of the Monterey Bay. Small eateries tucked away in area neighborhoods are oftentimes provide the perfect combination of culinary-meets-culture where visitors can nosh with the locals. Casually elegant settings serve up rustic California fare. Fine dining spots are true to their name, gaining a reputation for not only the menu but also the experience.
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Santa Cruz’s thriving downtown is constantly growing and seeing new additions to the culinary scene.
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Welcome to the flavorful world of Santa Cruz County, where the sun-kissed beaches meet the vibrant culinary scene!
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With its deep agricultural roots, Santa Cruz County’s vegetarian food scene makes the most of the local, fresh produce, serving up an abundance of options that will please every palate!
READ MORE >>Whether your culinary preference takes you to an outdoor market bursting with fresh produce, a romantic hideaway, or a bustling Mediterranean-themed sidewalk bistro, Santa Cruz County is the perfect gastronomic destination.
