Erica D.
10/23/2025
Came here on a Sunday night with some friends and managed to get a perfect table by the window for the sunset. It's all the way almost towards the end of the wharf so it's a nice walk. We...
Makai Island Kitchen & Groggery
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49 Municipal Wharf, #A
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Located on Santa Cruz Wharf, Makai Island Kitchen & Groggery offers a unique escape into the world of tiki. As you venture towards the end of the wharf, the hustle and bustle fades away, replaced by the vast expanse of ocean and sky surrounding you. Sea lions lazily bask in the sun while seagulls soar above, creating a serene maritime atmosphere.
Further out, the renowned Steamer Lane entices surfers with its shimmering waves, adding a touch of enchantment to the scenery. Amidst this picturesque setting, Makai Island Kitchen & Groggery stands as a fully immersive tiki paradise, beckoning visitors to experience a taste of island culture and relaxation right by the sea.
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4.0964 reviews
Chrissann F.
9/15/2025
Our Food was delicious, our waiter was awesome. Ambiance was pretty cool until I noticed a section the metal fish swimming along the ceiling was missing a bolt. I asked a one of the employees to...
Brian L.
9/13/2025
Came for linner (3pm) on a Saturday and there was no wait. We were seated next to large windows looking out at West Cliff where you can watch as boats sail by. I ordered my two favorite cocktails...
Jeremy S.
11/20/2025
Makai is an awesome place for tiki drinks, every cocktail is a home run, even the mocktails. And if you're a tiki mug collector, this is a must must. In fact, their cocktail mixologist has won...
Stephanie T.
11/2/2025
Tasty food and good ambiance. This unique Hawaiian spot on the Santa Cruz pier is worth trying. From the salmon poke to the ahi tuna salad. The food was yummy and the drinks were bomb! The service...
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