Everything Homemade Since 1985
A Santa Cruz Tradition Since 1985
Zachary's Restaurant has been a cherished Santa Cruz tradition since 1985, offering delicious breakfast and lunch dishes made from scratch. Consistent quality and fresh, local ingredients are the cornerstones of our philosophy.
Family-Style Dining and Takeout
Whether you're looking for a sit-down breakfast with friends or a convenient takeout lunch, Zachary's has something for everyone. We offer both indoor and outdoor dining (weather permitting) alongside convenient takeout service.
A Menu Full of Fresh Flavor
Our menu features a delightful range of breakfast and lunch options, all created with fresh, seasonal ingredients. We're known for our:
- Homemade breads: Choose from three delicious varieties, including oatmeal-molasses, dark rye, and sourdough.
- Signature dishes: Don't miss our famous "Mike's Mess" breakfast and our classic sourdough pancakes.
- Freshly made dishes: From our fluffy omelets to our hearty chili, every dish is prepared in-house with meticulous care.
A Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere
At Zachary's, we believe breakfast and lunch should be a delightful experience. Our friendly staff and cozy atmosphere will make you feel right at home.
Come Discover the Zachary's Difference
If you're looking for delicious food, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere, look no further than Zachary's Restaurant. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing a delicious meal with you!
Food and Service
The reviewers rave about the excellent food and service at the breakfast spot. Many mention that the food arrives hot and fresh, with a variety of delicious options available. The staff is described as friendly and attentive, with several reviewers mentioning that they received excellent service.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere is praised for being warm and inviting, with a cozy and welcoming environment. Many reviewers mention the unique and charming decor, with wood floors and brick walls adding to the rustic charm.
Parking
Parking is identified as a potential issue, with a few reviewers mentioning that there are limited parking spots available. However, it's noted that there are some parking spots available along the street or a small lot across the street.
Recommendations
Several reviewers recommend specific dishes, including the sausage, Mike's Mess, and the sourdough pancakes. The corned beef hash is also praised, with one reviewer raving about the "nest" presentation.