THE PENNY ICE CREAMERY
Read moreThe ice cream institution in the city of Santa Cruz. Here, everything is organic, seasonal and delicious... and above all, homemade! Enjoy classic flavors like Tahitian vanilla or dark chocolate sorbet, and depending on the season, original flavors like black tea or the unforgettable New Orleans coffee. You also have the choice in the assembly. Yummy! The establishment has a nice little terrace. The Penny institution has grown and now has 4 establishments, including a second one in Santa Cruz.
LAFAYETTE BAKERY
Read moreYou miss your good old baguette sandwich? Can't wait to get home and enjoy a good country bread? Go to Lafayette Bakery, run by French people, and your cravings will be satisfied. The sandwiches will make even the most discriminating palate green with envy, and the creamy pastries are just waiting to be devoured by any self-respecting gourmand. The bakery is located in a mall just outside the city on Highway 1, heading south. It is definitely worth the stop!
PAVEL'S BACKEREI
Read morePavel's Backerei offers delicious sandwiches and pastries of French-German inspiration. Typical Brötchen, Apfelstrudel (apple cake), croissants, muffins and various breads(Brot) that only the Germans know how to make, you'll be spoilt for choice. The bakery has a few tables at the entrance. You can also take your victuals a hundred meters away, to have lunch while contemplating the sublime waterfront of Pacific Grove.