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Monterey and Carmel restaurants and bars offer tax day relief

Posted on April 14, 2015 by admin

If you’re feeling the crunch from paying your taxes, you can get some relief at three Monterey and Carmel restaurants and bars offering tax day specials on food and drinks. From 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tarpy’s Roadhouse in Monterey … Continue reading →

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Restaurants for Easter in Santa Cruz, Monterey, Carmel

Posted on April 3, 2015 by admin

Dining out on Easter is a great way to celebrate with friends or family or both, and Santa Cruz and the Monterey/Carmel areas have many restaurants offering special menus this Sunday. Also see: Passover & Easter food in Capitola SF/East … Continue reading →

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Passover & Easter food in Capitola: Gayle’s Bakery & Whole Foods

Posted on April 2, 2015 by admin

It’s Passover and Easter this weekend and there are lots of restaurants and stores to pick up a feast if you want to celebrate either occasion at home—here are a couple Capitola options. Whole Foods Market Capitola Easter: a la … Continue reading →

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Restaurants for Easter in San Francisco and the East Bay

Posted on April 1, 2015 by admin

Dining out for Easter 2015? It’s this coming Sunday; here are some restaurant highlights for San Francisco and the East Bay. San Francisco Restaurants A16 A16 will host a festive Easter brunch and dinner featuring with creations from Executive Chef … Continue reading →

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Pinot Paradise 2015 includes Santa Cruz wineries and restaurant fare

Posted on March 21, 2015 by admin

Santa Cruz Pinot Noir lovers are in for a treat this weekend, as it’s the 11th annual Pinot Paradise (Saturday-Sunday March 21-22, 2015). Brought to you by the Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, the main Saturday event is a “Pathway … Continue reading →

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More Santa Cruz restaurant news highlights – March 2015

Posted on March 13, 2015 by admin

A couple weeks ago, I shared a few bits of restaurant news about venues in Santa Cruz and Aptos. There were a couple items that I meant to include, and then another item that I just learned, so I thought … Continue reading →

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Manresa inspires Los Gatos bread venue: products also available at Verve Coffee in Santa Cruz

Posted on March 12, 2015 by admin

ManresaBread opened its first retail storefront a couple weeks ago; inspired by the bread program at the two-Michelin-star restaurant Manresa, ManresaBread in Los Gatos offers hand-crafted, small batch breads and pastries by Manresa head baker Avery Ruzicka. The hours are … Continue reading →

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Evergreen San Jose New Leaf Community Market becoming New Seasons Market

Posted on March 10, 2015 by admin

In 2013, Portland-based New Seasons Market purchased New Leaf Community Markets—and now the first New Seasons in Northern California is becoming a reality. New Leaf’s “Evergreen” location in San Jose will become New Seasons Market Evergreen on March 14, 2015. … Continue reading →

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San Francisco restaurant A16: female guest chefs & wine experts for International Women’s Day

Posted on March 8, 2015 by admin

A16 is hosting its 10th annual Festa della Donna celebration on Sunday, March 8, 2015. The dinner will feature southern Italian fare from prestigious Italian chefs Laura Brunelli and Rosetta and Maria Costantino. Make reservations at 415-771-2216 or a16sf.com. Note … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz area restaurant news highlights through February 2015

Posted on February 26, 2015 by admin

Some of this is more recent restaurant news for the Santa Cruz area, and some is much older. I recently discovered that quite a few people I know weren’t aware of certain closings, so I am distributing information that might … Continue reading →

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