Best Restaurants for Groups in Soquel

14 restaurants available nearby

1. Vinocruz

4.6

Exceptional(124)

Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Soquel

Booked 2 times today

Vinocruz Wine Bar and Kitchen features over 50 local wines by the glass from the beautiful and often under appreciated Santa Cruz Mountains AVA starting at about $9 a glass along with local ciders and beers on tap. We also have an extensive menu of small plates including Flatbreads, Fish Tacos, Street Tacos, Short rib Sliders, House made Hummus, Vino Burger, Port infused Truffles, daily specials and much more!We are located in Soquel Village about a 2 min drive from Capitola beach and 10 min from SC Beach Boardwalk. Our large redwood bar and handmade tables offer a cozy, but modern dining experience. For groups larger than 4 please give us a call and we would be happy to accommodate you. Our goal is to be your go-to location for a slightly upscale wine bar in Santa Cruz County and also THE place to go explore Santa Cruz Mountains Wines.

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2. Cafe Cruz Rosticceria & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2043)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Soquel

Booked 54 times today

Cafe Cruz is a popular and lively local restaurant. We offer casual/fine dining with a full bar, indoor and heated patio dining. Guests enjoy watching the "magic" created in our open copper-backed kitchen each night by our talented team of chefs. Notable features include many locally sourced foods, nightly sustainable seafood specials, and many creative salad and vegetable options. Our innovative pastas and sandwiches are always a hit. Spit-Roasted meats are featured each night, cooked on a french Rotisol rotisserie. The lush garden room can seat larger parties of up to 35. Guests enjoy our warm friendly service, our many seating options, and exceptionally delicious food.

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3. The View, a Treeside Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(1177)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Santa Cruz

Booked 51 times today

Set high on a hilltop with breathtaking panoramic views of the Monterey Bay, The View, at Chaminade offers a unique dining experience. Indoor and outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the naturally beautiful scenery which compliments the contemporary California Cuisine. Whether it’s sustainable seafood or locally grown produce, The View emphasizes natural ingredients while providing four-diamond service. A 4% surcharge will be added to all guest checks to help cover increases in labor costs and to support a higher minimum wage.***Please note that our kitchen closes from 1:30pm-2:00pm to prepare for dinner service. Our bar and restaurant remain open during that time, offering a fine selection of local wines, craft beers, signature cocktails, and non-alcoholic refreshments to enjoy.

4. Gabriella Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(978)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Santa Cruz

Booked 2 times today

Zagat rated as "OUTSTANDING". Gabriella Cafe is a 50 seat, picturesque and romantic dining experience in downtown Santa Cruz.

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5. Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge

4.7

Exceptional(1966)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Santa Cruz

Booked 24 times today

Jack O’Neill Restaurant and Lounge is Santa Cruz’s best new destination for coastal California cuisine. The approachable and family-friendly vibe at Jack O’Neill Restaurant and Lounge will welcome hotel guests and locals alike.

6. la Posta

4.8

Exceptional(2339)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Santa Cruz

Booked 6 times today

Select from a menu that features dishes composed of locally sourced ingredients as well as house-made pastas, naturally leavened breads and pizzas from our brick oven. Because we rely on the bounty of the Santa Cruz farming community, our menu changes frequently and features a wide array of specials. La Posta’s all-Italian wine list includes autochthonous varieties from small producers, by-the-glass and by the bottle. La Posta adheres to the Monterey Bay Seafood Watch Program and is a certified City of Santa Cruz Green Business.We are so thankful for the incredible support from our customers and community. We will continue to adjust our service based upon best practices for keeping our staff and community safe.

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7. Mozaic - Santa Cruz

4.7

Exceptional(474)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Santa Cruz

Booked 9 times today

We named our restaurant Mozaic because we wanted to capture the diversity of flavors and culmination of authentic Mediterranean dishes that we offer. We bring together the best of Mediterranean recipes from Greece, Lebanon, Turkey and Sicily, emphasizing Middle Eastern influence. Our menu is hand-crafted after years of experience in the restaurant business knowing what people like. We make every dish completely authentic, utilizing 100 years old techniques that have been passed down through generations to bring you incredible flavor. COME AND TASTE THE DIFFERENCE We seek only the best, local ingredients. We use high-quality meats, like our Australian lamb tenderloin and select only sustainable seafood. Our lavash comes from an authentic Persian bakery. Everyone wants family. Mozaic is a warm and inviting atmosphere where everyone can feel at home. Come enjoy our incredible and lush atmosphere.

8. Laili

4.7

Exceptional(2864)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Santa Cruz

Booked 16 times today

Laili is our expression of love through food and service. We offer a unique menu made up of fusion Afghani Mediterranean items that include kabobs, wraps, flatbreads, pastas, and spiced lamb and chicken dishes as well as delicious vegetarian options.Laili Restaurant "BEST MIDDLE EASTERN RESTAURANT", Good Times 2023, Voted #1Rich Mediterranean Flavors with a Unique Afghan Twist in the Heart of Downtown Santa Cruz.Currently taking reservations for lunch and dinner, walk-ins welcome too.Dine in our elegant, secluded, off street patio. Visit our website for event information.

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9. Woodstock's Pizza - Santa Cruz

4.6

Exceptional(33)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Santa Cruz

Legendary taste meets an epic party scene at Woodstock’s Pizza in downtown Santa Cruz. Bring your friends for mouth-watering pizza and our famous Wildebread. Woodstock's offers a fast casual dining experience with counter ordering and delivery to your table.Bring your friends for award-winning pies, sides and suds. Your choices are endlessly customizable; we have options for most dietary restrictions, including gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, and lactose-intolerant. Try our signature wheat crust and exclusive extra zesty sauce, and watch us load on the freshest, highest-quality toppings. Woodstock's has 16 taps serving some of the most innovative craft beers, along with a selection of bottled beers and wines. We specialize in groups of all sizes, with flexible seating and a pet-friendly heated patio. Join the fun at our weekly Trivia and Pint Nights. We're open from lunch to late night, and we deliver throughout Santa Cruz. We accept reservations f

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10. Sanderlings - Seascape Resort

4.0

Excellent(1290)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Aptos

Booked 11 times today

Sanderlings Restaurant at Seascape Beach Resort offers elegant, casual dining with a spectacular ocean view from sunrise to sunset.

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ChristineVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •62 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Never disappointed when dining at Cafe Cruz…we were celebrating our anniversary and were offered a complimentary glass of bubbly…the mahi mahi was cooked to perfection and I think they have the best salad menu in Santa Cruz.
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Cafe Cruz Rosticceria & BarPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Soquel
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4.7
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BethVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •11 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
The food and service were great! We shared the focaccia bread, the arugula salad and the mushroom ravioli with chicken apple sausage. All were excellent. I recommend this restaurant.
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Gabriella CafePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Santa Cruz
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4.7
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Jo AnnVIP
Querétaro •40 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Servers very pleasant, food out timely, beverages from bar slow. Maybe under staffed?
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The View, a Treeside RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Santa Cruz
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4.2
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Jared
Las Vegas •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 15, 2024
Went for a first date. The place is small with approximately 25 chairs. I would recommend making an a reservation to ensure a seat. Great staff, ambiance, food, and wine choices.
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VinocruzPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Soquel
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4.6
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AnikaVIP
California Central Coast •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 11, 2024
Delicious and amazing. Jon took great care of us! Excellent recommendations - the scallops and the cheese plate were my favorite! Very cute Christmas decorations and live music which we enjoyed! Great spot for a business meal or a date night! And gorgeous views.
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Jack O'Neill Restaurant & LoungePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Santa Cruz
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4.7

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Vinocruz

2. Cafe Cruz Rosticceria & Bar

3. The View, a Treeside Restaurant

4. Gabriella Cafe

5. Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge

6. la Posta

7. Mozaic - Santa Cruz

8. Laili

9. Woodstock's Pizza - Santa Cruz

10. Sanderlings - Seascape Resort

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