Santa Cruz Dining

A Culinary Destination

Embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure. We welcome you to an enchanting atmosphere, where the cuisine only comes second to the views.

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The View Restaurant & Bar

Kickstart your day with breakfast and a side of fresh mountain air, toast to the sunset while sipping your favorite wine, and celebrate the weekend with our daily Happy Hour. The View features a full bar as well as a covered and heated terrace with panoramic views.

All-Day Menu: 7:00am - 1:30pm

Bar Menu: 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Daily Happy Hour: 3:00 - 5:00pm

Dinner Menu: 5:00pm - 9:00pm

The View

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Indulge Tastefully

Fresh, seasonal cuisine with cozy dining overlooking Santa Cruz and the Monterey Bay. Join us in our dining rooms featuring a full bar or enjoy our covered and heated terrace with panoramic views.


RESERVE

A cheese board with assorted cheeses, fruits, nuts, jam, and bread slices, accompanied by a glass of white wine and a bottle.

In-Room Dining

Enjoy a selection of breakfast, lunch, or dinner delivered straight from The View kitchen to your room.


Place Order

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Live Music

Enjoy local live music overlooking Santa Cruz six nights a week while dining at The View Restaurant & Bar.


Mon - Fri | 5:30 - 8:30 pm
Sunday | 5:00 - 8:00 pm

MUSIC SCHEDULE

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Sandbox Food Truck

The Sandbox is Chaminade's on-site food truck! Serving up summer favorites like birria tacos, burgers, nachos & more. Conveniently located next to our pools, you won't have to go far when hunger strikes. Open select weekends in spring and summer.

Outdoor gathering with people seated at long tables, listening to a speaker under umbrellas. Trees and string lights in the background.

Vine to View Dinner Series

Join us from April to October as Executive Chef Samuels and his culinary team create gourmet four-course dinners expertly paired with wines from local California vineyards.

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A cozy outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic view, with people standing and sitting, under a shaded canopy.
A marble table with spring rolls and sauce, fruit platters, and colorful drinks in a bright outdoor setting.
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A purple cocktail with a lime wedge beside a dark menu with "The View - A Rooftop Restaurant" written on it, placed on a wooden surface.