Guidebook for Aptos
Food Scene
Cozy upscale diner, where the locals go for best breakfast. Nice outdoor seating. DEE-lish-us.
42 locals raden deze aan
Red Apple Café
783 Rio Del Mar BlvdCozy upscale diner, where the locals go for best breakfast. Nice outdoor seating. DEE-lish-us.
My favorite fair-weather restaurant, 5 minute drive or 15 minute walk. Best view of the Monterey Bay I know. Terrific breakfasts. Fresh, quality food, something for everyone from vegetarian to steak.
40 locals raden deze aan
Sanderlings Restaurant at Seascape Resort
1 Seascape Resort DrMy favorite fair-weather restaurant, 5 minute drive or 15 minute walk. Best view of the Monterey Bay I know. Terrific breakfasts. Fresh, quality food, something for everyone from vegetarian to steak.
Tasty, casual, mid-priced meditterranean food owned by a friend of mine. Nice vibe; decorated by locally in-demand restaurant designer.
49 locals raden deze aan
Zameen Mediterranean Cuisine
7528 Soquel DrTasty, casual, mid-priced meditterranean food owned by a friend of mine. Nice vibe; decorated by locally in-demand restaurant designer.
Great view of the bay and the harbor. Big place, accommodates large parties easily. bar (whole upstairs) has great live music & comedy at night.
276 locals raden deze aan
Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 E Cliff DrGreat view of the bay and the harbor. Big place, accommodates large parties easily. bar (whole upstairs) has great live music & comedy at night.
Small chocolate specialist w/ mostly delicious food. Interesting menu. Not mexican, but owners are from South America, a pretty creative selection. Hot chocolate a must!!
28 locals raden deze aan
Chocolate the Restaurant
1522 Pacific AveSmall chocolate specialist w/ mostly delicious food. Interesting menu. Not mexican, but owners are from South America, a pretty creative selection. Hot chocolate a must!!
Essentials
5 min. drive; gourmet foods: bakery; olive bar; artisan cheese expert on staff;wonderful butcher & wild fresh fish great fresh.; vegies / fruit. Local ice cream. Great deli! Be apprised: steep prices.
78 locals raden deze aan
Deluxe Foods of Aptos
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd5 min. drive; gourmet foods: bakery; olive bar; artisan cheese expert on staff;wonderful butcher & wild fresh fish great fresh.; vegies / fruit. Local ice cream. Great deli! Be apprised: steep prices.
Everything Else
Safeway
2720 41st Ave5 minute drive. Shopping center includes cafe, hardware store.
5 minute drive, 1000 acres + of forest trails, creeks, a waterfall for the tough hikers. Some redwoods, a bit of history about old mines / railroad.
272 locals raden deze aan
The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
Aptos Creek Road5 minute drive, 1000 acres + of forest trails, creeks, a waterfall for the tough hikers. Some redwoods, a bit of history about old mines / railroad.
Watch world-class surfers at the lighthouse; Rent bikes or just stroll this beautiful 3 mile path along dramatic cliffs. Plenty of ocean mamals! even whales sometimes spotted.
193 locals raden deze aan
West Cliff Drive
West Cliff DriveWatch world-class surfers at the lighthouse; Rent bikes or just stroll this beautiful 3 mile path along dramatic cliffs. Plenty of ocean mamals! even whales sometimes spotted.
Grown ups welcome! Won't see the 20-something crowd here. Famous unique cocktails & extremely tasty food (entrees and american tapas), Live music weekends downstairs. Great virgin drinks as well!
43 locals raden deze aan
515 Kitchen & Cocktails
515 Cedar StGrown ups welcome! Won't see the 20-something crowd here. Famous unique cocktails & extremely tasty food (entrees and american tapas), Live music weekends downstairs. Great virgin drinks as well!
Drinks & Nightlife
Good mexican food, great ocean view. 5 minute drive.
59 locals raden deze aan
Palapas Restaurant & Cantina
21 Seascape VillageGood mexican food, great ocean view. 5 minute drive.
My favorite for dining south of the border. Mexican with a south-american flare. Fantastic interior design. Cute friendly bar. Smallish, a local favorite. Desserts are special.
12 locals raden deze aan
Tortilla Flats
4616 Soquel DrMy favorite for dining south of the border. Mexican with a south-american flare. Fantastic interior design. Cute friendly bar. Smallish, a local favorite. Desserts are special.