Ferrell's Donuts is a Santa Cruz favorite. This location on the corner of 17th Avenue and Capitola Road provides indoor and outside seating. Most importantly, the shop sells all the classic donuts, including cake-style with maple frosting, plain, chocolate glazed and those tasty donut holes. Ferrell's has also added items to its menu. Customers may now enjoy a barbecued tri-tip sandwich, espresso, juices and sodas. The staff is friendly and delivers orders promptly.
Tony & Alba's is a fun and friendly place to enjoy some great pasta or pizza. The pizza has won awards for 25 years, including the Best Pizza in America title from the American Pizza & Pasta Association. The homemade crust is just as tasty as the slowly simmered sauce, top-quality cheeses and toppings, all made from fresh ingredients.
Pleasure Pizza is a pizzeria located in Santa Cruz serving breakfast lunch and dinner options and located in the Pleasure Point Surf Area. Pleasure Pizza offers patrons a variety of jumbo pizzas with cheese, vegetables and meat toppings whole or by the slice. Additionally, Pleasure Pizza sells omelets, sandwiches, soups and pasta.
This fresh bakery and coffee house offers delicious cookies, bread and crostatas with pleasant outdoor seating. Well-known locally for their muffins and dessert items, Emily's also has cookiegrams - an alternative to sending flowers or written note.
Quite often packed with morning devotees, the tranquil back deck overlooking the creek and friendly service make this a pleasant stop everytime. Wi-Fi available here is free.
Stepping into Café Limelight is like entering someone's cozy home for a friendly, relaxing meal. Proprietor Farouk Algosaibi greets you with a smile, makes sure you're comfortably settled and then helps you with the delicious choices on the menu. These include such taste treats as Farouk's homemade Hummus served with fresh organic veggies, olives and warm pita bread and chicken gumbo. The café also offers a dog menu and patio dining.
Subway is a classic sandwich shop with fresh baked bread and a wide variety of sandwiches to choose form. It's a perfect stop for a quick and tasty bite.
Deke's Market, in business since 2005, offers fresh deli sandwiches, beer, sodas, hot coffee and Odwalla juice. The In Mah Belly deli serves up a tasty tri-tip sandwich among other deli items and bagels. The small, clean store is full of general groceries as well. Located one block from the beach, Deke's is a great place to stop for your beach supplies and the friendly staff will serve you with a smile.