Guests appreciate the extensive drink menu, complemented by local wines from the Santa Cruz Mountains, creating the perfect pairing for the exquisite meals.The picturesque setting, complete with stunning views of Soquel Creek, adds to the charm of this dining destination. Make your reservation at Shadowbrook Capitola and enjoy waterfront dining, fine cuisine, and a one-of-a-kind restaurant experience. Book today. Romantic fine dining in Capitola since 1947. Seafood, steak, wine, private events, weddings & creekside views. Reserve your table at Shadowbrook. After watching Capitola Historical Museum, have a meal at Shadowbrook Restaurant. Serving nicely cooked lobster tail, grilled scallops and fillet steaks is the feature of this bar. Many guests come here to enjoy tasty chocolate truffles, creamy dessert and chocolate custard. Located in charming Capitola, 4-miles south of Santa Cruz, the world-famous Shadowbrook opened in October of 1947 with the theme of Romance in Dining. SHADOWBROOK - Try Our New Menu - 1750 Wharf Rd, Capitola, CA 95010, 9600 Photos, (831) 475-1511, Mon - 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Tue - 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Wed - 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Thu - 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Fri - 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Sat - 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Sun - 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm But there is a simple fact that hasn’t changed during its 67-year history: Shadowbrook serves top-notch food accompanied by stellar service. My husband and I recently dined at Shadowbrook, and it didn’t disappoint. It’s not every day you get to ride in a vintage taxi so don’t forget to book our complimentary shuttle service! 🚕🏁🎲 shadowbrook capitola uniquerestaurant vintagecar santacruz It used to be our favorite place in Capitola. It is probably the last time we will go there. Great alternative is Cafe Cruz on Soquel. If you want a great view and pretty experience, go to Shadowbrook. If you want a great dining and food experience go someplace else. Open since 1947, the labyrinthine restaurant in Capitola was once a sanitarium. This is the story of Shadowbrook.