Tag Archives: Chaminade Resort & Spa

Santa Cruz Foodie Holiday Gift Guide 2020: Local gifts, part 1

Posted on November 24, 2020 by admin

It is holiday shopping season: with lots of local businesses struggling during the pandemic, I wanted to spread the word about as many as I can, especially for food-related gifts for foodies in your life. Let’s all shop local this … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Food & Food News | Tagged Ashby Confections, Bee Happy Today, Big Paw Olive Oil, California Jam Queen, Chaminade Resort & Spa, foodie gifts, gifts, handmade gifts, holiday shopping, holiday shopping 2020, Mamma Camps Creative Confections, Marina, Monterey, Santa Cruz, Second Harvest Food Bank, shop local, shopping | Comments Off

“Dining in” at Santa Cruz County restaurants, June 19, 2020

Posted on June 19, 2020 by admin

So much has changed since my last article at the end of May, with restaurants now being allowed to open for dine-in service if they follow restrictions and social distancing guidelines. Here are some highlights of places that are open … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Food News, Restaurant News, Restaurants | Tagged Alderwood, Belly Goat Craft Burgers, Bittersweet Bistro, Blaze Pizza, Blue Bunny Tacos, Britannia Arms, Cafe Iveta, Cafe Mare, Cafe Rio, California Grill, Chaminade Resort & Spa, Chocolate the Restaurant, Coffeetopia, Colectivo Felix, Daisuki Octagon Sushi, Dharma's, East End Gastropub, El Jardin, El Palomar, Firefish Grill, Gabriella Cafe, Gayle's Bakery, Holy Smokes Country BBQ, HOME Soquel, Hula's Island Grill, Kianti's, La Posta, Lago Di Como, Laili, Lillian's Italian Kitchen, Madrone Kitchen, Mentone, Michael's on Main, Mission Hill Creamery, Mutari Chocolate, Oasis Tasting Room & Kitchen, Olive Garden, Oswald, Palm Deli, Pizza My Heart, Pizzeria La Bufala, Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery, Pono Hawaiian Kitchen & Tap, Rosie McCann's, Roux Dat, Sanderlings, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, Santa Cruz restaurants, Scopazzi's, scrumptious fish & chips, Seabright Social, Soif, The Crepe Place, The Crow's Nest, The Farm House, The Kitchen at Discretion, Tortilla Flats, Tramonti, Veg on the Edge, Vim, Vim Dining & Desserts, Vino Locale Wine Bar & Tapas, Vinocruz, Woodies Cafe, Woodstock's Pizza | Comments Off

Restaurants for Easter in Santa Cruz, South Bay and SF

Posted on April 17, 2019 by admin

Dining out for Easter 2019? It’s this coming Sunday; here are some restaurant and food vendor highlights for Santa Cruz, the South Bay, and San Francisco. Santa Cruz & Scotts Valley Chaminade Resort & Spa The Chaminade offers its annual … Continue reading →

Posted in Restaurant News, Restaurants | Tagged Capo's, Chaminade, Chaminade Resort & Spa, Easter, Easter brunch, Easter restaurants, Hilton Scotts Valley, Manresa Bread, Porta Blu, Presidio Social Club, Recchiuti Confections, Santa Cruz restaurants, Scotts Valley restaurants, SF restaurants, South Bay restaurants | Comments Off

Valentine’s Day dining in Santa Cruz & Monterey counties, Part 1 of 2

Posted on February 11, 2017 by admin

Valentine’s Day 2017 is only three days away. Here are details on a few Santa Cruz and Monterey County dining options; I’ll publish more tomorrow. Santa Cruz Midtown Café featuring Hanloh Popup Midtown Café (1121 Soquel Ave.) is hosting … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Benefits, Food & Food News, Restaurant News, Restaurants | Tagged Bistro Moulin, Buttercup Cakes & Farmhouse Frosting, Carmel restaurants, Casa Munras, Chaminade, Chaminade Resort & Spa, Edgar's, Esteban, Hanloh Thai, Il Vecchio, Midtown Café, Monterey restaurants, Pacific Grove restaurants, Pour Taproom, Quail Lodge and Golf Club, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, Valentine's Day, Your Place | Comments Off

Tickets available for Friday farm to table wine dinner at Chaminade

Posted on July 7, 2016 by admin

The second installment of Chaminade Resort’s annual Farm to Table Dinner summer series is Friday, July 8, and there are still some tickets available for this event with local libations from Summit to Sea Wineries and fresh ingredients from … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Restaurants, Wine | Tagged Burrell School Winery and Vineyard, Chaminade, Chaminade Resort & Spa, farm-to-table, Fiesta Farm, Loma Prieta Winery, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, Summit to Sea Wineries, Wine, Wrights Station | Comments Off

Santa Cruz’s Chaminade launches 2016 Farm to Table Wine Dinners this Friday

Posted on June 1, 2016 by admin

Believe it or not, June is here (!), which means the start of Chaminade Resort’s annual Farm to Table Dinner series. The first dinner is this Friday, June 3, beginning at 6 p.m. with a reception, and there are still … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Restaurant News, Restaurants, Wine | Tagged Alfaro Winery, Bartolo WInery, Belle Farms, Chaminade, Chaminade Resort & Spa, Coke Farm, Equinox Winery, Everett Family Farm, farm-to-table, Fiesta Farm, LeftCoast GrassFed, Live Earth Farm, Martin Ranch Winery, Route 1 Farm, Santa Cruz, Stagnaro Bros., Storrs, Summit to Sea Wineries, Wine, Yellow Wall Farm | Comments Off

News for Chaminade Resort & Spa: Easter, new tequila program, hotel renovation

Posted on March 25, 2016 by admin

Chaminade Resort & Spa in Santa Cruz has lots of news to share including a decadent Easter brunch this Sunday (with egg hunts!), a unique Patrón tequila program, and the completion of a multi million dollar room renovation. Easter buffet … Continue reading →

Posted in Restaurant News, Restaurants | Tagged Chaminade, Chaminade Resort & Spa, cocktails, Easter, Easter brunch, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz hotels, Santa Cruz restaurants, tequila | Comments Off

Valentine’s Day and discounts at Santa Cruz’s Chaminade Resort & Spa

Posted on February 5, 2016 by admin

Chaminade is a wonderful setting for Valentine’s Day dinner, an overnight stay, a spa treatment, or all of the above. They’ve got some special offers right now; here are a few highlights. Seafood-themed buffet For Valentine’s Day dinner on Sunday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Restaurant News | Tagged Chaminade, Chaminade Resort & Spa, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, seafood, Valentine's Day | Comments Off

Santa Claus visits breakfast buffet at Chaminade Resort & Spa in Santa Cruz

Posted on December 3, 2015 by admin

During the next two weekends, Chaminade Resort & Spa in Santa Cruz is a great place to visit with your family for “Breakfast with Santa.” These events are Saturday, Dec. 5 and Saturday, Dec. 12 from 9 to 11 a.m. … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged breakfast buffet, Chaminade, Chaminade Resort & Spa, Christmas 2015, family-friendly, family-friendly activities, holiday shopping, holidays 2015, Santa Cruz | Comments Off

Santa Cruz’s Chaminade serves up new season of Farm to Table Wine Dinners

Posted on May 30, 2015 by admin

Chaminade Resort’s annual Farm to Table Dinner series, which features very fresh items from local farms plus delectable libations from Central Coast wineries, is starting soon. Want to whet your appetite? Read my recap of 2014’s opening night feast. 2015 … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Restaurants, Wine | Tagged Alfaro Winery, Black Hen Farm, Chaminade, Chaminade Resort & Spa, Coke Farms, Everett Family Farm, farm-to-table, Fiesta Farm, Garden Variety Cheeses, LeftCoast GrassFed, Martin Ranch Winery, Morgan Winery, organic farm, Route 1 Farms, Santa Cruz, Storrs Winery, Summit to Sea Wineries, Wine, wine dinner | Comments Off