Monthly Archives: October 2011
Award-winning chef Donia Bijan plus free food at Bookshop Santa Cruz
Award-winning Iranian chef Donia Bijan is speaking at Bookshop Santa Cruz and the free event features food samples inspired by Bijan’s new book. The samples are being provided by the wonderful downtown Santa Cruz restaurant Laili. The author talk, book … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking & Chefs, Events
Tagged Bookshop Santa Cruz, chefs, cookbook, Cooking, free, Iranian cuisine, Laili, Persian cuisine, Santa Cruz
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Freewheelin’ Farm hosting Harvest Party Sunday near Santa Cruz
Freewheelin’ Farm is hosting its 5th annual Harvest Party and Art Show from noon to sunset Sunday October 23 at the farm near Santa Cruz. The event sounds like fun for the whole family, as there will be great food, … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, events, farm, Freewheelin' Farm, kids, Organic, Penny Ice Creamery, Santa Cruz, sustainable, The Truck Stop, Wine
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Bonny Doon Vineyard Cellar Door offering special farm tomato dinner with wine pairings
Don’t miss the Bonny Doon Vineyard’s Cellar Door’s special four-course tomato dinner with wine pairings on Sunday, October 16 at 5pm. Tickets cost $60 and there are very few left as of press time; the price includes food and wine. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bonny Doon Vineyard, Cellar Door Cafe, events, farm, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Wine
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Feast on fabulous soup and wine to benefit Pajaro Valley Loaves & Fishes
Empty Bowls, an annual dinner and auction featuring gourmet soup, wine, and more, benefits Pajaro Valley Loaves & Fishes. The event takes place from 5-9pm on Saturday, October 15, 2011. Tickets are $60 and available online or by calling Loaves … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, Loaves & Fishes, Pajaro Valley, Watsonville, Wine
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Santa Cruz Restaurant Week at Clouds & Laili: $25 for 3 courses
Attention those seeking bargain gourmet meals: Santa Cruz Restaurant Week is currently running, with 3-course $25 meals at local restaurants including downtown Santa Cruz’s Clouds www.cloudsdowntown.com — which is serving up New Orleans-themed food — and Laili, which offers scrumptious … Continue reading
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Tagged Clouds, discounts, events, Laili, Middle Eastern cuisine, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Restaurant Week, seafood
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Santa Cruz’s H&H Fresh Fish offers sustainable seafood subscriptions
Santa Cruz’s H&H Fresh Fish offers subscriptions to its sustainable seafood “CSS” (Community Supported Seafood). This program is similar to a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture), a subscription that many local farms offer to customers where folks receive a box of … Continue reading
Posted in Food & Food News
Tagged Cooking, fish, H&H Fresh Fish, Santa Cruz, seafood, sustainable
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Santa Cruz Restaurant Week at Aquarius: $25 for 3 courses
It’s the countdown to Santa Cruz Restaurant Week running Oct 5-12, with 3-course $25 meals from local restaurants including oceanfront Aquarius at the Dream Inn – menu below. Aquarius boasts fine cuisine by Chef Ross McKee; the restaurant promotes sustainable … Continue reading
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Tagged Aquarius, discounts, events, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Restaurant Week, seafood, sustainable
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Santa Cruz Restaurant Week October 5-12: $25 3-course meals at local restaurants
The third annual Santa Cruz Restaurant Week is October 5-12, 2011, and two dozen local restaurants – from Davenport to Watsonville and many areas in between – are offering gourmet 3-course meals for only $25. 2010’s Santa Cruz Restaurant Week … Continue reading
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Tagged discounts, events, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Restaurant Week
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