Tag Archives: Mother’s Day

Special Mother’s Day chocolate gifts: Recchiuti Confections, Ashby Confections

Fancy, delicious chocolate is a perfect Mother’s Day gift—San Francisco-based Recchiuti Confections and Scotts Valley-based Ashby Confections have many offerings to choose from.   Recchiuti Confections Recchiuti Confections handcrafts their recipes in small batches using traditional European techniques. They blend chocolate from Guittard, … Continue reading

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More Mother’s Day restaurants for the Santa Cruz area

Did Mother’s Day 2018 sneak up on you? Mother’s Day is Sunday – some restaurants in the Santa Cruz area, including Bargetto Winery, which only has one seating – are fully booked, but others are still available. Below are a … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day restaurant highlights for Santa Cruz & Monterey: Shadowbrook, Chaminade, Portola & more

Dining out on Mother’s Day is extremely popular, so if you haven’t made reservations yet, better hurry: here are a few restaurant highlights for Santa Cruz County and Monterey. I’ll publish more in the next few days. Santa Cruz, Capitola, … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day gift ideas from Tea Forté

If you’re looking for a special Mother’s Day gift for a woman who is a tea lover, I got to sample some Tea Forté products recently and can tell you they are both beautiful AND delicious! Plus, there are a … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day brunch possibilities from Whole Foods Market

Did Mother’s Day sneak up on you? Perhaps it’s time to organize a Mother’s Day brunch at home, in which case Whole Foods Market has a few ideas to help. And at WFM locations in Northern California—including the local Santa … Continue reading

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Bay Area restaurants for Mother’s Day: Santa Cruz area and Los Gatos

Dining out on Mother’s Day is a popular plan, so if you haven’t made reservations yet, better hurry: here are a few restaurant highlights for Santa Cruz and the surrounding areas and Los Gatos, plus a Manresa Bread box (pre-order … Continue reading

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Bay Area restaurants for Mother’s Day: San Francisco, Napa, Albany and more

We are one week away from Mother’s Day so if you’re planning to dine in San Francisco or nearby cities, here are a few restaurants to consider. Also see: Mother’s Day highlights/menus for Monterey, Carmel, Pebble Beach and more San … Continue reading

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Bay Area restaurants for Mother’s Day: Monterey, Carmel, Pebble Beach and more

It’s Mother’s Day, one of the busiest restaurant days of the year — here are some Bay Area restaurant highlights, with several in the Monterey and Carmel areas. Monterey Restaurant 1833 At celebrated Restaurant 1833 in Monterey’s historic Stokes Adobe … Continue reading

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Bay Area restaurants for Mother’s Day: Santa Cruz, Los Gatos, San Jose

Dining out on Mother’s Day is a popular plan, so if you haven’t made reservations yet, better hurry: here are a few restaurant highlights for Santa Cruz, Los Gatos, and San Jose. Also see: Mother’s Day menus for Monterey, Carmel … Continue reading

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Bay Area restaurants for Mother’s Day: Monterey, Carmel Valley, Pacific Grove

It’s Mother’s Day, time to treat that special lady right–how about a nice brunch out? Here are some Bay Area restaurant highlights, with several in the Monterey/Carmel area. Monterey Tarpy’s Roadhouse Tarpy’s (831-647-1444) is offering Mother’s Day brunch from 10 … Continue reading

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