Plotted 3 of 3 venues in Santa Cruz from live position data.

Best Bar Grill Restaurants in Santa Cruz, California

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Honouring the top spots in Santa Cruz.

A table worth seeking out. Meet the restaurants leading the current rankings in Santa Cruz, California, and discover what puts each one at the top.

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74.5
#1

Santa Cruz California

Hindquarter Bar & Grille

For a relaxed meal, Hindquarter Bar & Grille is a place to keep in mind.

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70.1
#2

Santa Cruz California

Coasters | Bar & Grill

For your next night out, Coasters | Bar & Grill is a casual choice.

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66.9
#3

Santa Cruz California

Ideal Bar & Grill

For dinner with friends, Ideal Bar & Grill is one table worth exploring.

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Top Places in Santa Cruz

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#1

Hindquarter Bar & Grille

Santa Cruz, California

1
74.5
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Illustrative image: Intimate chef counter at a fine dining restaurant
#2

Coasters | Bar & Grill

Santa Cruz, California

1
70.1
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Illustrative image: Atmospheric courtyard restaurant in warm evening light
#3

Ideal Bar & Grill

Santa Cruz, California

1
66.9
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On the rise in Santa Cruz.

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#1

Coasters | Bar & Grill

Santa Cruz, California

70.1
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#2

Hindquarter Bar & Grille

Santa Cruz, California

74.5
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