Tag Archives: Mission Hill Creamery

2013 Vintners’ Festival in Santa Cruz plus Street Faire with food and wine

  The 24th annual Santa Cruz Mountains Vintners’ Festival, “Roots that Rock,” finishes up this weekend in Santa Cruz County with barrel tastings, new wine releases, and a downtown Santa Cruz Street Faire June 9 with local artisan foods from … Continue reading

Posted in Events, Wine | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on 2013 Vintners’ Festival in Santa Cruz plus Street Faire with food and wine

Eat organic ice cream at Mission Hill Creamery and benefit Santa Cruz schools

Visit Mission Hill Creamery’s Scoop Shop and Dessert Cafe—which serves tasty, organic ice cream and other treats—on Tuesday, Feb. 26 to benefit Santa Cruz schools. This “Scoops for Schools” event is a fundraising partnership between Mission Hill Creamery and the … Continue reading

Posted in Benefits, Events, Restaurants | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Eat organic ice cream at Mission Hill Creamery and benefit Santa Cruz schools

Four-restaurant outing via Dishcrawl Santa Cruz Feb. 26: discount tix available

Last month’s Dishcrawl Santa Cruz debut in the downtown district was so much fun, organizers are returning to the same area for a second outing on Feb. 26. Dishcrawl ambassador Wes Katayama says he is excited to bring Dishcrawl back … Continue reading

Posted in Events, Restaurant News | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Four-restaurant outing via Dishcrawl Santa Cruz Feb. 26: discount tix available

Recap of delicious Santa Cruz restaurant Dishcrawl debut: next one is Feb. 26

I had the great fortune to attend Dishcrawl’s debut in Santa Cruz last week (read preview article). I really loved it, and can’t wait to attend more in the near future – whether it’s the next one in downtown Santa … Continue reading

Posted in Events, Restaurants | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Recap of delicious Santa Cruz restaurant Dishcrawl debut: next one is Feb. 26

The 6th Annual Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival benefits UCSC scholarships

This weekend is a sweet time of year: the 6th annual Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival is on Sunday January 20 and it benefits student scholarships. The event is from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Cocoanut Grove by the Santa … Continue reading

Posted in Benefits, Events | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The 6th Annual Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival benefits UCSC scholarships

Last-minute Santa Cruz food-related New Year’s information — plus contest

    Here are some details on Santa Cruz restaurants and food-related venues, plus a contest where you can win a food-related prize (see end of article for details).     Refer to my articles on selected Santa Cruz and … Continue reading

Posted in Restaurant News, Restaurants | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Last-minute Santa Cruz food-related New Year’s information — plus contest

12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day Four: ice cream, nuts, and Asian food

It’s Day Four of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” Today’s prize is a bounty from three generous local businesses: Mission Hill Creamery, Nut Kreations, and Charlie Hong Kong. See end of article for prize … Continue reading

Posted in Food & Food News, Restaurants | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day Four: ice cream, nuts, and Asian food

Santa Cruz restaurant news: Filling Station closed, Akira open daily, and more

Here is some news about selected restaurants in the Santa Cruz area that recently closed, opened, or had significant changes. Now Closed: Filling Station Westside Santa Cruz’s Filling Station has closed. Dave Stimpson and Amber Turpin, a very sweet and … Continue reading

Posted in Restaurant News | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Santa Cruz restaurant news: Filling Station closed, Akira open daily, and more

Mission Hill Creamery serving organic ice cream at Westside Farmers Market

Mission Hill Creamery is now selling its organic ice cream at the Westside Santa Cruz Farmers’ Market. As you may remember, Mission Hill Creamery announced in March that it was closing its Front Street retail location. The Westside Farmers Market … Continue reading

Posted in Food & Food News | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Mission Hill Creamery serving organic ice cream at Westside Farmers Market

Santa Cruz restaurant news: Malabar serves lunch, Mission Hill Creamery temporarily closed

Some news in the Santa Cruz restaurant world, from two businesses on Front Street: Malabar now serves extremely affordable lunch in addition to dinner, and Mission Hill Creamery is temporarily closed as it searches for a new retail location. First, … Continue reading

Posted in Food & Food News, Restaurants | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Santa Cruz restaurant news: Malabar serves lunch, Mission Hill Creamery temporarily closed