Tapas, salads, paella, churros, wine and cocktails from the husband and wife team behind San Francisco’s acclaimed restaurant, Contigo. Barceloneta is in the heart of Downtown Santa Cruz. Seasonal ingredients sourced from local farmers markets combined with exceptional Spanish products makes this restaurant a local favorite. Dine at the bar or kitchen counter with views of our team preparing your meal. Winner: Best New Restaurant 2020. Best Tapas 2021. Best Small Plates 2022 and 2023