Anjaneya's World Cafe — Restaurant in Watsonville

A small cafe at the Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple premises. It is a small place with outdoor seating, and with a view. There are a lot of options for drinks, including chai, tea and hot chocolate, with a lot of variations in the same. As for food, the only option was samosa, served with chutney. There were to-go like protein bars, milk and dark chocolate and other organic goodies.

We bought chai, rose hot chocolate and samosas. My husband had the chai and he said it was good.

I had the hot chocolate and it was the first time I had one with rose petals on the whipped cream. It was really yummy. The samosa was good too and the mint chutney was a plus.

We also bought pineapple and mango coconut protein bars, and a milk and dark...

This small cafe serves samosa, chai and other snacks for temple and Mount Madonna visitors. I used to have snacks with family and friends after temple darshan. Over the years, they have grown into a fully money-minded traders. During the last visit, one guy was visually searching every visitors and warning them that outside food was not allowed. He was specially warning visitors with small kids/ babies. The surprise element was that the price of snacks (tea and samosa) was trippled wtihin a few minutes after a surge of visitors at the cafe While, the owners certainly need to earn, it did not make any sense to me how they tried to maximize...

Wow.

We stayed at Mary Hunter + Dov’s yurt (5 mins away) from the Mt. Madonna center and wandered to the cafe when the temperature was a perfect 45*. Our stay in the Mt. Madonna County Park was amazing, but this cafe is what we’ll miss the most.

The drinks are delicious, and both baristas we met made them exceptionally well. The lavender hot chocolate, and the reishi got chocolate are amazing. My partner stuck with the Maple Latte, and he had that everyday for 3 days straight.

Little snacks will keep you fueled, but it’s really the yummy and inventive drinks that’ll keep you coming back. Great vibes and...