Category Archives: Coffee

12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day 2: Win Peet’s Coffee holiday blend

It’s Day Two of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” See end of article for how to win great coffee from Peet’s. And if you haven’t finished (or started) your holiday shopping, here are some … Continue reading

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National Coffee Day: Peet’s is giving away free coffee with food purchase

Peet’s Coffee and Tea has a promotion to celebrate National Coffee Day Sept. 29, 2015: all Peet’s across the country are offering a free small cup of Peet’s Major Dickason blend with any purchase of a baked good, Simply Oatmeal … Continue reading

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Love Fest at Whole Foods Market: 25-cent coffee and other discounts/prizes

At Whole Foods Market locations across the country, including our local Santa Cruz and Capitola stores, customers can get 25-cent cups of coffee (just for a few more days) and win a $500 gift card as part of the company’s … Continue reading

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Peet’s Coffee and Tea adds Javiva beverages and partners with Mighty Leaf Tea

Peet’s Coffee and Tea recently added a new line of Javiva drinks that’s available in retail locations, including all of its Northern California stores in cities like Santa Cruz, Capitola, Berkeley, San Francisco, and Monterey. It also announced that it … Continue reading

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Starbucks Coffee’s newest blends including K-cups

I recently got my first K-Cup brewer, so I’ve started trying out many different coffee varieties including a few from Starbucks. So far, my favorite K-Cup from Starbucks is its Tribute Blend. I need to stock up on some because … Continue reading

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Green Mountain offers Island Coconut Coffee as a springtime treat

The first day of spring was March 20, and just four days later Green Mountain Coffee released its newest seasonal coffee: Island Coconut. Available only for a limited time, it comes in K-cup packs and in bags. I had the … Continue reading

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Peet’s Coffee and Tea adds fresh food including healthy salads and sandwiches

  Peet’s Coffee and Tea recently added a full line of healthy, fresh salads, snacks and sandwiches to its 126 Northern California stores, including the Bay Area, Santa Cruz, Capitola, and Monterey. The line includes vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options … Continue reading

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Green Mountain Coffee and Lindt Sweets for Christmas Treats

There are lots of sweets and special coffees available for Christmas treats, including a few selections from Green Mountain Coffee and Lindt Chocolates. Green Mountain’s two holiday coffees are Gingerbread and Spicy Eggnog. They are both light roasts, and the … Continue reading

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Delicious holiday offerings and gifts from Peet’s Coffee and Tea

If you haven’t done all your Christmas shopping yet, and you have gift recipients who are tea or coffee lovers, Peet’s has some great ideas including special holiday packages. Holiday teas include Holiday Breakfast Blend ($11.95/tea tin, $9.95 tea bags), … Continue reading

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Peet’s Coffee and Tea offers two limited edition peaberry coffees during August 2013

  Peet’s Coffee and Tea recently released two very-limited-edition coffees, Kenya Peaberry and India Peaberry beans. I had the opportunity to sample both, and can recommend them. Both are $18.95/lb. and available by ordering online through August 20, and you … Continue reading

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