'''Capitola''' is a small, charming town on the coast of Monterey Bay in California. It is approximately 6 miles east of downtown Santa Cruz.

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Events

'''Capitola Art & Wine Festival'''[http://www.capitolachamber.com/artwine.html]

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Eat

'''Cafe Lido''' is situated directly across from the beach. Enjoy delicious seafood, creative salads, and the best bread pudding ever.

The '''Fog Bank''' is right on the beach and offers casual, stick-to-your-ribs style meals. Serves breakfast through dinner. Blues bands entertain patrons in the evenings.

  • '''Tortilla Flats''', 4616 Soquel Dr., Soquel, CA 95073, (831) 476-1754. '''http://www.tortillaflatsdining.com'''. Best Mexican Food and margaritas in town--moles to die for. weekly tapas special (monday and tuesday) and special events menus. $6-$15.
  • Drink

  • '''Tortilla Flats''', 4616 Soquel Dr., Soquel, CA 95073, (831) 476-1754. '''http://www.tortillaflatsdining.com'''. Best Mexican Food and margaritas in town--moles to die for. weekly tapas special (monday and tuesday) and special events menus. $6-$15.
  • Sleep

  • Best Western Capitola-By-The-Sea Inn & Suites. 435 41st Avenue. 1 831 477-0607. 1 800 621-8115. 1 831 477-7008. ttp://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=05597.
  • The Capitola Inn. 20 Bay Ave. ake the Bay Ave / Porter St exit off Highway 1. Heading west, turn left into The Corssroads Shopping Center. The driveway is straight ahead, up the hill, on the left.. 00-660-2716. ww.thecapitolainn.com. Close to the freeway and a short drive or nice walk to the beach. Excellent specialty coffee machine and heated pool. Also offers extended stay suites.

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