Best Waterfront in Santa Cruz, CA

Find the best waterfront spots in Santa Cruz, CA. 5 bars and venues — specials, hours, and what's poppin' tonight on VibeCheck.

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🌿 outdoor · 43🍺 beer · 31🐕 dog friendly · 21🍷 wine · 21🎵 live music · 19🍔 burgers · 18🥨 bar bites · 16🎉 happy hour · 14🍸 cocktail bar · 13🕯️ intimate · 13🎱 pool · 13🎶 jukebox · 9

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Crow's Nest Restaurant

Crow's Nest Restaurant

2218 E Cliff Dr

10 active specials

Ideal Bar & Grill

Ideal Bar & Grill

106 Beach St

3 active specials

Makai Island Kitchen & Groggery

Makai Island Kitchen & Groggery

49A Municipal Wharf

Coasters Bar & Grill

Coasters Bar & Grill

115 Cliff St

22 active specials

Olitas Cantina & Grille

Olitas Cantina & Grille

49 Municipal Wharf, B

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