Menu Events Parties Gift Cards Jobs Online Ordering Reserve About us Located at the entrance to the historic Santa Cruz Wharf and steps to the beach, Ideal Bar & Grill has been the go-to spot for tasty food & delicious cocktails since 1994! We're open for breakfast, lunch & dinner with brunch on the weekends! We're not just a fantastic place to enjoy amazing food & cocktails with family & friends. We also offer value-packed specials throughout the week, year-round! Our legendary Lobster Night is every Wednesday Night and Prime Rib is every Friday Night. Looking for a fabulous beachfront venue to host a reception, business meeting, or special gathering? Look no further than Ideal Bar & Grill! We are literally on the beach and feature our private Beach Room with a private full bar & A/V capabilities. + − Leaflet | © OpenStreetMap © CartoDB Contact us: (831)-423-5271, Idealbar@aol.com