Tag Archives: Second Harvest Food Bank

Santa Cruz Foodie Holiday Gift Guide 2020: Local gifts, part 1

Posted on November 24, 2020 by admin

It is holiday shopping season: with lots of local businesses struggling during the pandemic, I wanted to spread the word about as many as I can, especially for food-related gifts for foodies in your life. Let’s all shop local this … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Food & Food News | Tagged Ashby Confections, Bee Happy Today, Big Paw Olive Oil, California Jam Queen, Chaminade Resort & Spa, foodie gifts, gifts, handmade gifts, holiday shopping, holiday shopping 2020, Mamma Camps Creative Confections, Marina, Monterey, Santa Cruz, Second Harvest Food Bank, shop local, shopping | Comments Off

Give to the hungry this holiday season

Posted on December 23, 2018 by admin

I write a lot about food, and know that those of you reading my articles are “foodies” – this holiday season, let’s remember those who do not get enough food! How about donating to people in need, like those struggling … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Food News | Tagged Feeding America, feeding the hungry, food bank, holidays 2018, Second Harvest Food Bank | Comments Off

Saturday’s Taste of Soquel benefits Second Harvest

Posted on September 21, 2017 by admin

The ninth annual “A Taste of Soquel,” benefiting Second Harvest Food Bank, takes place in the courtyard of the Congregational Church of Soquel Saturday, Sept. 23, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. There will be lots of food, drinks and music at … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Benefits, Events, Food & Food News, Restaurants, Wine | Tagged Aldo’s Italian Bakery, Bargetto Winery, Bella Chi-Cha, benefit, Cafe Cruz, Discretion Brewing, Donut Station, Driscoll's, El Chipotle Taqueria, Everett Family Farm, family-friendly, Home, Hunter Hill Vineyard & Winery, Jeff Walls’ Family Honey, kids, Poetic Cellars, Sawasdee Thai Cuisine, Second Harvest Food Bank, Soquel restaurants, Soquel Vineyards, The Bagelry, The Kitchen at Discretion, The Ugly Mug, Vinocruz, Wargin Wines | Comments Off

New Leaf offers birthday discounts & party plus employees get raises

Posted on October 21, 2015 by admin

New Leaf Community Markets is celebrating its 30th birthday with lots of discounts through Sunday, Oct. 25, at its stores in Santa Cruz, Capitola, Half Moon Bay and Pleasanton. Also, the Westside store will hold a community block party on … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Food & Food News | Tagged Beckmann’s Bakery, Black China Bakery, Bonny Doon Vineyard, discounts, family-friendly, Farmhouse Culture, Hallcrest Vineyard, Mission Hill Creamery, New Leaf, New Leaf Community Markets, Organic, Route 1 Farms, Santa Cruz, Second Harvest Food Bank, Uncie Ro’s, Uncommon Brewers | Comments Off

Santana Row Holiday Wine & Dine benefits Second Harvest Food Bank

Posted on December 14, 2014 by admin

Santana Row shops and restaurants are offering a fun holiday event over four Tuesdays in December, and you have two more opportunities before it’s over. The “Holiday Wine & Dine Around” is Dec. 2, 9, 16, and 23 from 6 … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Restaurant News, Wine | Tagged benefit, events, holiday shopping, holiday shopping 2014, holidays, holidays 2014, restaurant news, restaurants, San Jose, Santana Row, Second Harvest Food Bank, Wine | Comments Off

Two Santa Cruz area food events this weekend: A Taste of Soquel & Sausagefest

Posted on September 25, 2014 by admin

I want to share the news about two fun food events this weekend that benefit great causes: A Taste of Soquel Saturday (late morning through the afternoon) and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing’s Sausagefest Sunday afternoon. More details are below; remember … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Benefits, Events, Restaurants | Tagged Aldo's Bakery, Bargetto Winery, beer, benefit, Cafe Cruz, Carpo's, Discretion Brewing, family-friendly, Fish Lady, Fogline Farm, Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks, Hunter Hill Vineyard & Winery, Jeff Walls’ Family Honey, Organic, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, Sawasdee, Second Harvest Food Bank, Soquel restaurants, Soquel Vineyards | Comments Off

Second Harvest Food Bank hosts holiday food drive kickoff lunch in Santa Cruz

Posted on November 9, 2012 by admin

Second Harvest Food Bank is having a kickoff lunch for its annual holiday food drive on Nov. 13 in Santa Cruz. The event is at the Cocoanut Grove from 11:30a.m. – 1p.m. The lunch will be a buffet, and the … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz’s Soif has 10th anniversary party with waiters race, food, and music

Posted on August 4, 2012 by admin

Santa Cruz’s Soif, a great restaurant and wine bar, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a party from 1:30 – 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 5th. The party commences outside Soif with a special “waiters race.” Live music by Hot … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Restaurants, Wine | Tagged benefit, events, food and wine, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Second Harvest Food Bank, Soif, Wine | Comments Off

Wine and dine in Santa Cruz with 12 restaurants & wineries at outdoor benefit

Posted on July 14, 2012 by admin

Surf City Vintners is joining with Second Harvest Food Bank and a dozen local restaurants and food vendors for a party in Westside Santa Cruz on Saturday night. The second annual “Sunset at Surf City Vintners/Food & Wine Faire” benefits … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Restaurants, Wine | Tagged benefit, Bonny Doon Vineyard, events, Santa Cruz, Second Harvest Food Bank, Surf City Vintners, sustainable, Wine | Comments Off

A Taste of Soquel: Restaurants and wineries benefit Second Harvest Food Bank

Posted on September 21, 2011 by admin

The third annual “A Taste of Soquel,” with plenty of food from local restaurants plus wine and music, will benefit Second Harvest Food Bank. Last year’s Taste of Soquel raised enough money to provide meals for over 20,000 children in … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Restaurants, Wine | Tagged benefit, events, kids, Main Street Garden & Cafe, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Sawasdee, Second Harvest Food Bank, Soquel, Tortilla Flats, Wine | Comments Off