by Craig Nunes | Sep 5, 2025 | Shop
Sea Level has been a staple in Capitola Village since 1987. For the past 11 years, it’s been owned and operated by Stacy Branson, who first came to Capitola as a vacationer and later found the opportunity to turn a beloved place into her business. A...
by Craig Nunes | Aug 21, 2025 | Eat
When you come to Capitola Village, you don’t just get a view of the ocean—you get a front-row seat to a weekend of flavors. Our food scene is as colorful and inviting as our streets, with everything from sunrise coffee to sunset cocktails. Here’s how to eat your way...
by Craig Nunes | Aug 15, 2025 | Shop
In the heart of Capitola Village, where the ocean breeze meets the hum of friendly conversation, you’ll find Vanity By The Sea—a boutique known for its stylish sunglasses and its warm, personal service. Owner Serina Hughes has been greeting locals and visitors here...
by Craig Nunes | Aug 15, 2025 | Play
In Capitola Village, every storefront tells a story—and together, they weave a tapestry of creativity, passion, and coastal charm. This isn’t a place of cookie-cutter chains or corporate sameness. Our streets are lined with locally owned boutiques, galleries, surf...
by Craig Nunes | Aug 14, 2025 | Shop
Tucked into the vibrant heart of Capitola Village is a shop that makes tails wag before the door even opens. Capitola Paws, owned by Serina Hughes, is more than a store—it’s a gathering spot for dogs and the people who love them. Since opening in June 2022, Serina has...