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Pizza My Heart – Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
In the vibrant beach town of Santa Cruz, Pizza My Heart is a must-visit destination for both pizza enthusiasts and dog owners alike.
Read morePleasure Pizza
Santa Cruz
Pleasure Pizza in Santa Cruz is a beloved dining destination that captures the essence of the vibrant coastal city. Locals and travelers alike flock to this establishment for a taste of Santa Cruz's culinary scene.
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Santa Cruz
Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery in Santa Cruz is not just a favorite among locals, but also a must-visit spot for travelers looking to experience the true essence of this vibrant beach town.
Read morePono Hawaiian Grill
Santa Cruz
Pono Hawaiian Grill, located in Santa Cruz, is a traditional Hawaiian eatery known for serving the freshest and most creative Hawaiian mixed plates on the mainland.
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Santa Cruz
In Santa Cruz, the River Cafe is a hidden gem that has been delighting locals and visitors alike since 2004.
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Santa Cruz
Saturn Cafe in Santa Cruz is not just a vegetarian diner; it's a vibrant culinary experience that welcomes both humans and their furry companions with...
Read moreSnap Taco
Santa Cruz
Located in the vibrant beach town of Santa Cruz, Snap Taco is not just a place to grab a quick bite; it's a culinary experience that celebrates the diverse flavors of our planet.
Read moreStarbucks
Santa Cruz
Located in the vibrant city of Santa Cruz on the Central Coast, Starbucks offers much more than just a great cup of coffee.
Read moreSteamer Lane Supply
Santa Cruz
Steamer Lane Supply is a dog-friendly restaurant in Santa Cruz, California.
Read moreThe Buttery
Santa Cruz
The Buttery, a gourmet bakery in Santa Cruz, is a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors exploring the culinary delights of Santa Cruz County on the Central Coast.
Read moreThe Picnic Basket
Santa Cruz
"The Picnic Basket, located in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, is a delightful culinary destination dedicated to simple, delicious food and treats, seasoned with lots of love.
Read moreWalnut Avenue Cafe
Santa Cruz
Voted "Best Breakfast" in The Santa Cruz Weekly Readers Choice Awards, Walnut Avenue Cafe has been a local favorite in Santa Cruz since 1994. This charming establishment offers a delightful dining experience for breakfast, lunch, and weekend brunch.
Read moreWest End Tap & Kitchen
Santa Cruz
Located in the vibrant West End neighborhood of Santa Cruz, West End Tap & Kitchen is a hidden gem for both locals and visitors seeking a unique dining experience that seamlessly blends the charm of a traditional pub with a California twist.
Read moreWindmill Cafe
Santa Cruz
Cafe preparing seasonal, health-conscious bites for breakfast & lunch in a historic building.
Read moreWoodhouse Blending & Brewing
Santa Cruz
Woodhouse Blending & Brewing is a dog-friendly restaurant in Santa Cruz, California.
Read moreWoodstock’s Pizza
Santa Cruz
Woodstock's Pizza in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, is a renowned establishment known for consistently creating outstanding, unique pizzas and accompaniments that are widely-regarded as the best ever, anywhere!
Read moreZoccoli’s Deli
Santa Cruz
In Santa Cruz, Zoccoli’s Deli is a hidden gem that not only tantalizes taste buds with authentic Italian flavors but also warmly welcomes four-legged companions, making it a must-visit destination for dog owners exploring the Central Coast.
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California’s best dog-friendly resorts
Resorts are different from hotels. A hotel is somewhere you sleep between activities. A resort is the activity — grounds you can walk for an hour, restaurants and bars on the property, water access, real space for a dog to…
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Dog-friendly Bay Area spring getaways under 2 hours
Five spring dog-friendly escapes under two hours from San Francisco or Oakland: Half Moon Bay and Pescadero, Healdsburg and the Russian River, Calistoga and upper Napa, Bodega Bay and the Sonoma Coast, and Santa Cruz on the edge of Monterey…
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Dog-friendly breweries in California: your spring patio season guide
Spring patio season is here, and California has more than 350 dog-friendly breweries across the state. From Lagunitas in Petaluma to Firestone Walker in Paso Robles and Cool Beerwerks in Gold Country, here is where to start your paws-and-pints tour.
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Dog-friendly Santa Cruz: spring guide to beaches, trails, patios
Santa Cruz in April delivers off-leash beaches like Its Beach, greenbelt trails through Pogonip, walkable coastal paths, and dozens of dog-friendly patios and hotels. It is an easy weekend from the Bay Area before the summer crowds arrive.
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Planning a California coast trip around your dog
Planning a California coast trip around your dog isn't a compromise. From off-leash sand at Huntington Dog Beach to boutique inns in Mendocino, the Golden State's shoreline rewards travelers who bring their four-legged companions along for the ride.
Read morePawsh on the mountain: a dog day at Chaminade
Chaminade Resort in Santa Cruz hosts Pawsh Retreat on August 24, featuring dog pools, pet massages, agility games, a canine fashion show and adoptable pups. Admission is free with a suggested donation benefiting the Santa Cruz SPCA.
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