Guidebook for Aptos
Food Scene
Bittersweet Bistro
787 Rio Del Mar BlvdInsane deserts, nice atmosphere. Dog friendly!
burger. Aptos
7941 Soquel DrGrassfed beef burgers, cool building
Coffeetopia
3701 Portola Drquicker service than Verve, almost as good coffee
Malabar Restaurant
514 Front StFlavorful, unique, memorable
Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery
800 41st AveMore than Pizza
Süda
3910 Portola DrGreat neighborhood food and drink
Chill Out Cafe
860 41st Avegood breakfast burritos and sandwiches
Zameen Mediterranean Cuisine
7528 Soquel Drfresh, unique
Shopping
Aptos Natural Foods
7506 Soquel DrClose local organic store
Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st Avegreat coffee, usually worth the wait
Freeline Surf Shop
821 41st AveTruly a local shop
Everything Else
Safeway
2720 41st AveNearest big grocery
Farm Bakery & Cafe
6790 Soquel Drnice breakfast and baked goodies just down the hill
Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College
6500 Soquel DrEvery Saturday just down the hill
Trader Joe's
700 Front StClosest TJ's
New Brighton State Beach
1500 Park Avenice beach
Capitola Beach Company
131 Monterey Avenice beach and village area
Drinks & Nightlife
West End Tap and Kitchen
334 Ingalls StGreat atmosphere and food
Palapas Restaurant & Cantina
21 Seascape VillageNuevo Mexican
Café Cruz
2621 41st Avehigher end cuisine