Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Johnny’s Harborside located?
Johnny’s Harborside is located in the Santa Cruz Harbor with waterfront views and easy access from nearby beaches and local attractions. Our address is 493 Lake Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA.
What are your hours of operation?
We serve lunch and dinner Tuesday-Sunday. Please check our current hours on our website or Google listing, as seasonal adjustments may occur.
Do you accept reservations?
Yes. We accept reservations for indoor dining and recommend booking ahead, especially on weekends and during peak seasons. Walk-ins are welcome when available.
Do you offer takeout or delivery?
Yes. Johnny’s Harborside offers takeout and delivery through our online ordering partners. Guests can place takeout orders directly from our website.
Do you have a Happy Hour?
Yes. We offer a daily Happy Hour with drink specials and discounted appetizers. Times and offerings may change seasonally, so please check our website for the latest details..
Do you offer vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options?
Yes. Our menu includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Please inform your server of any dietary needs so we can accommodate you safely.
Are you family-friendly?
Yes. Johnny’s Harborside welcomes families and offers menu options that appeal to guests of all ages.
Is parking available?
Parking is available in the Santa Cruz Harbor lots near the restaurant. Parking fees may apply depending on the season and time of day. Free parking is available on Lake Ave.
Do you host private events?
We accommodate small private gatherings and special occasions depending on availability. Please contact us directly for event inquiries.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes. Johnny’s Harborside gift cards are available for purchase online and in person.
Do you offer seafood?
Yes. We are known for fresh, locally sourced seafood and coastal-inspired dishes. Our menu changes seasonally to highlight high-quality ingredients.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs are welcome in designated outdoor areas in accordance with harbor guidelines. Service animals are always permitted.
Do you have a bar?
Yes. We offer a full bar with handcrafted cocktails, local beer, wine, and specialty drinks.
How can I contact the restaurant?
You can reach Johnny’s Harborside by phone at (831) 479-3430 or through the contact form on our website.