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Holiday countdown: Santa Cruz County foodie shopping guide part 3 – Companion Bakeshop

Posted on December 21, 2024 by admin

Today I am providing details on a few holiday shopping possibilities at Companion Bakeshop. For more foodie gift suggestions, see Part 1 and Part 2. A few weeks ago, beloved bakery Companion Bakeshop opened an expanded retail shop—Companion Market—which is … Continue reading →

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Holiday countdown: Santa Cruz County foodie shopping guide part 2 – gift card discounts

Posted on December 19, 2024 by admin

Hope you enjoyed Part 1 of the guide a couple days ago. Here is the next installment with more last-minute gift ideas; these are restaurant gift cards currently discounted for holiday shopping. Downtown Santa Cruz’s Kianti’s Pizza & Pasta … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Food News, Restaurant News, Restaurants | Tagged Capitola, Capitola restaurants, Christmas, Costco, discounts, food gifts, gift card discounts, gift cards, gifts, holiday shopping, Holidays 2024, Johnny’s Harborside, Kianti’s, Pono, restaurant news, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants | Leave a comment

Holiday countdown: Santa Cruz County foodie shopping guide

Posted on December 17, 2024 by admin

It’s the official week-until-Christmas warning; if you’re like me, you are behind in shopping! Here is my first of a few “last-minute gift suggestion” posts. Pastry and confections business Spontaneous Confections has gift certificates available in $20 increments. Contact them … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Food News | Tagged Christmas, food gifts, gifts, holiday shopping, Holidays 2024, Santa Cruz, Spontaneous Confections, TspVanilla | Leave a comment

Santa Cruz Foodie Holiday Gift Guide 2020: Local gifts, part 7

Posted on December 21, 2020 by admin

Welcome to the final installment—part 7—of my holiday foodie gift guide with information for several local businesses if you have some last-minute shopping to do. Contact me at tara@santacruzfoodie.com with questions or comments. Also see: Gift guide part 1 Gift … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Cooking & Chefs, Food & Food News, Wine | Tagged Carmel Honey Company, Cheese Shop 831, Counter Cultures Kitchen, Edith Meyer Wedding Cakes, el Salchichero, Farmer Freed, Five Star Catering, food gift, food gifts, foodie gifts, Hammond Glass Engraving & Gifts, Happy Girl Kitchen, holiday gifts, holiday shopping 2020, Itso Hot Sauce, Jerome’s Carmel Valley Market, Magnolia Fine Gifts and Apothecary, Michelle Kneads Dough, Mountain Feed & Farm Supply, Mutari Craft Chocolate, Notso Hot Sauce, Other Brother Beer, Santa Cruz Coffee Roasting Company, Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County, shop local, support artists, support small business, Sushi Market Sprouts, Visual Artists Network, WInes of the Santa Cruz Mountains | Comments Off

Santa Cruz Foodie Holiday Gift Guide 2020: Local gifts, part 6

Posted on December 16, 2020 by admin

Here is part 6 of my holiday foodie gift guide—with some ideas for bakeries, Italian groceries, farmers markets and more. Let’s shop local and support small businesses as much as we can this season (and beyond)! Also see: Gift guide … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking & Chefs, Food & Food News, Restaurant News, Restaurants | Tagged Aptos Apiary, Companion Bakeshop, Copper Moon Apothecary, food gifts, foodie gifts, Fruition Brewing, Gayle's, Gayle's Bakery, Hakouya Miso, Hidden Fortress Coffee, holiday shopping 2020, holidays gifts, Home/Work, Il Biscotto, Lyons and Melrose, Mentone, Outside-In, Santa Cruz Community Farmers Markets, shop local, Sugo, Sugo Italian Pasta Bar, support small business, The Buttery, The Buttery Bakery, The Farm Bakery, The Farm Bakery Cafe & Gifts, Tramonti, Zoccoli's | Comments Off

Dads & Grads gifts: Gilroy Premium Outlets, Santa Cruz restaurants & cookies

Posted on June 15, 2017 by admin

Waited ‘til the last minute to buy the dad or grad in your life a gift for this weekend? If they like to cook or are a candy fan, see below for a few gift ideas at Gilroy Premium Outlets. … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz ocean-inspired holiday shopping plus gourmet food gifts

Posted on December 7, 2014 by admin

Jingle Shells will be on Sunday, Dec. 7, at Seymour Center in Santa Cruz. It’s a family-friendly holiday shopping event with ocean- and nature-inspired gifts plus gourmet food gifts. The annual Jingle Shells Arts & Crafts Festival is from noon … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Food & Food News | Tagged Farmer Freed, food gifts, holiday shopping, holidays 2014, Mutari Hot Chocolate, Santa Cruz, Twins Kitchen | Comments Off

Santa Cruz holiday shopping opportunities this weekend include gourmet food gifts

Posted on December 6, 2013 by admin

There are several Santa Cruz holiday shopping opportunities this weekend; here are two events that include gourmet food gifts. Handmade Gifts $25 & Under Saturday Saturday, December 7 is the 6th annual Handmade Gift Sale of $25-and-under items, from 10 … Continue reading →

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