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Peet’s Coffee and Tea offers two limited edition peaberry coffees during August 2013

Posted on August 17, 2013 by admin

  Peet’s Coffee and Tea recently released two very-limited-edition coffees, Kenya Peaberry and India Peaberry beans. I had the opportunity to sample both, and can recommend them. Both are $18.95/lb. and available by ordering online through August 20, and you … Continue reading →

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Win tickets to Vins Des Montagnes Santa Cruz wine event with free food and wine

Posted on August 16, 2013 by admin

The Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association (SCMWA) is giving away two tickets to Vins Des Montagnes to one of my Examiner.com or Santacruzfoodie.com readers. See end of article for how to enter, and keep reading for details on this family-friendly … Continue reading →

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2013 California Beer Festival with food, beer, and music at Aptos Village Park

Posted on July 23, 2013 by admin

The 2013 California Beer Festival on August 10 features food from restaurants and other vendors, plus live music and of course lots of beer. Event organizers have announced that tickets usually sell out so it’s recommended you buy online. General … Continue reading →

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Win free burritos for 20 years from Chipotle Mexican Grill

Posted on July 11, 2013 by admin

To celebrate its 20th anniversary in business, the restaurant Chipotle Mexican Grill is holding a three-week treasure hunt leading up to a grand prize of free burritos for 20 years. And there isn’t just one grand prize winner, there are … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Independence Day 2013 with a poolside barbecue at Santa Cruz’s Solaire

Posted on July 4, 2013 by admin

Celebrate Independence Day 2013 at Santa Cruz’s Hotel Paradox, which boasts the fabulous Solaire Restaurant and Bar.   Solaire is hosting an all-American barbecue from 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. on Thursday, July 4th. It’s $25 for a “day pool … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz June 2013 restaurant news includes two closings and one opening

Posted on June 27, 2013 by admin

Here are some highlights of recent restaurant news for Santa Cruz and nearby neighborhoods, which includes an opening, a couple closings and one change. Recently Opened In late May, the restaurant Booka opened up in the former location of Ristorante … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz outdoor movie series: Mission Hill Creamery ice cream & more

Posted on June 20, 2013 by admin

A free movie with good snacks, including delicious Mission Hill Creamery ice cream? Sounds like a winning summer combination! Those of us that live in Santa Cruz are lucky to have unique and fun activities to partake in, including lots … Continue reading →

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Win free dinner at Santa Cruz restaurant Oswald & learn about Wed discount dinners

Posted on June 18, 2013 by admin

  Downtown Santa Cruz restaurant Oswald has graciously agreed to give away a gift certificate for free Wednesday dinner for two to one of my Examiner.com or SantaCruzFoodie.com readers. See end of article for how to enter, and keep reading … Continue reading →

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Last-minute Father’s Day restaurants in Santa Cruz and Los Gatos

Posted on June 15, 2013 by admin

Father’s Day is Sunday – some restaurants in the Santa Cruz and Los Gatos areas are fully booked, especially since it’s also graduation weekend at UCSC – but others are still available. Below are a few that offer reservations via … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 8, 2013 by admin

  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 →

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