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Bar & grill en Santa Cruz, California
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Clam Chowder in a Bread Bowl
One of the most frequently praised items in the reviews; it’s called 'award winning,' 'darn good,' and 'known for it,' with multiple diners specifically recommending it and describing it as delicious and memorable.
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Steak
Recommended for being cooked perfectly, tender, juicy, and full of flavor, making it one of the standout entrées mentioned in the reviews.
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Beer Battered Fish Tacos
Explicitly described as 'highly recommended' and praised for being a favorite dish to try here.
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Oysters
Mentioned positively by multiple reviewers, including one who said the oysters with horseradish dip were 'a slice of heaven,' highlighting them as a strong seafood choice.
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Salmon
Praised for being cooked to perfection with excellent flavor and texture, making it a well-liked seafood option.
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Prime Rib Dipper
Called out with enthusiasm as 'yum yum,' indicating it was a satisfying and enjoyable choice.
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Sea Bass
Described as 'amazing' and also as 'fantastic' when substituted into another dish, showing strong approval for this seafood entrée.
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Brie And Garlic Appetizer
Specifically singled out as a favorite appetizer, with one reviewer saying they loved it even though all the food was delicious.
Detalles
Horario
| Lunes | 11 AM to 9 PM |
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| Martes | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Miércoles | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Jueves | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Viernes | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sábado | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Domingo | 9 AM to 9 PM |
Acerca de Ideal Bar & Grill
Bustling room & bar with American entrees including steamed clams plus cocktails such as margaritas.
Servicios
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Karaoke
- Live music
- Live performances
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Preguntas frecuentes
What is Ideal Bar & Grill known for?
It is best known for clam chowder, which is one of the most mentioned dishes, along with its beach and pier views in Santa Cruz. Reviewers also repeatedly point to the seafood and cocktails, especially the spicy margarita, as reasons people come back.
What dishes are most recommended at Ideal Bar & Grill?
Reviewers most often recommend the clam chowder, calamari, ceviche, and the seafood sampler with beer battered fish filet and coconut shrimp. Other frequently praised items include the burger, prime rib, horseradish salmon, and white fish with spinach and coconut rice.
What is the atmosphere like at Ideal Bar & Grill?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with indoor seating and outdoor tables overlooking the water and pier. Reviews describe it as a large, comfortable place that works well for groups, families, and solo diners, especially when you want a meal with a view.
Is Ideal Bar & Grill good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $50, and reviewers describe it as pricey but worth it for the food, service, and waterfront setting. Some mention lunch and drinks for three costing about $130, while others say the portions are solid and the prices are worth every bite.
When is the best time to visit Ideal Bar & Grill?
Weekdays are a good time if you want a shorter wait, since one review noted no wait during the week but busy weekends. It also has separate lunch and dinner menus, and the outdoor seating is especially popular for enjoying the beach and shoreline views.
Is parking available at Ideal Bar & Grill?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does Ideal Bar & Grill have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ideal Bar & Grill offers vegan options.
Is Ideal Bar & Grill kid-friendly?
Yes, Ideal Bar & Grill is good for kids.
