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Food & drink highlights for St. Patrick’s Day in Santa Cruz includes special flavors at The Penny Ice Creamery

Posted on March 16, 2013 by admin

Lots of local restaurants are offering St. Patrick’s Day specials and The Penny Ice Creamery is offering limited edition flavors for the holiday. See my March 14 article for information on additional St. Patrick’s Day special dishes and highlights.   … Continue reading →

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Recap of recent Dishcrawl Santa Cruz evening at downtown restaurants

Posted on March 5, 2013 by admin

  Dishcrawl Santa Cruz has had two events this year, each of them a fun outing to four different restaurants. The debut event was in January (read my recap article) and the second event—held last week, on Feb. 26—was also … Continue reading →

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Fun food-related events Tuesday at Capitola’s Penny Ice Creamery and Shadowbrook

Posted on February 16, 2013 by admin

Celebrate Penny with free ice cream As I mentioned in my January restaurant news article, The Penny Ice Creamery is expanding once again!  It just opened a new Pleasure Point location at the former site of Verve Coffee’s roastery, between … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz January 2013 restaurant news includes new Penny Ice Creamery

Posted on January 21, 2013 by admin

Recent restaurant news for Santa Cruz and nearby neighborhoods features a closing, several changes, and openings including a couple new locations for already-existing restaurants (Burger in Aptos, Penny Ice Creamery in Pleasure Point). Recently Opened Burger in Aptos The restaurant … Continue reading →

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The 6th Annual Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival benefits UCSC scholarships

Posted on January 18, 2013 by admin

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 →

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Sand City’s The Independent Marketplace with organic produce, local meat and jam, food trucks, and more

Posted on July 5, 2012 by admin

There is a new monthly foodie event in Sand City — near Monterey — called The Independent Marketplace with organic produce and many independent food vendors plus drinks, music, and more. The July date is Thursday, July 5. The first … Continue reading →

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Freewheelin’ Farm hosting Harvest Party Sunday near Santa Cruz

Posted on October 20, 2011 by admin

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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Free ice cream in Santa Cruz at Penny Ice Creamery for 1-year anniversary

Posted on August 24, 2011 by admin

Organic Santa Cruz ice cream shop Penny Ice Creamery is celebrating its one-year anniversary by giving out free ice cream today: Wednesday August 24! Here are the details: From noon on Wednesday until they run out or until the store … Continue reading →

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The Picnic Basket: New Santa Cruz restaurant from owners of Penny Ice Creamery

Posted on August 12, 2011 by admin

Earlier this summer, the folks behind organic Santa Cruz ice cream shop The Penny Ice Creamery opened The Picnic Basket, a restaurant that serves savory food from local providers as well as the infamous Penny ice cream that has countless … Continue reading →

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Cooking for Solutions: Great Chefs, Wine, and Demos at Monterey Bay Aquarium

Posted on May 20, 2011 by admin

The 10th Annual Cooking for Solutions celebration, May 20-22 at Monterey Bay Aquarium, features more than 70 chefs, 60 wineries, plus sustainable seafood and much, much more. The event is billed as an “elegant and engaging way to discover how … Continue reading →

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