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Pop-up dinner at Everett Family Farm in Soquel with chef Uncie Ro

Posted on September 7, 2014 by admin

It’s the third season of the Soquel Supper Club, a pop-up eatery at Everett Family Farm with food by chef Roland Konicke of Uncie Ro’s, and the next event is Sunday, Sept. 21. The goal of these dinners is to … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz’s Chaminade: food, wine, and beer events during September

Posted on September 3, 2014 by admin

Santa Cruz’s Chaminade Resort & Spa is offering several opportunities to feast and indulge during the month of September. Saturday, Sept. 6: Beer, Brats & Blues At the 2nd annual Beer, Brats & Blues, from 5-8 p.m., reps from local … Continue reading →

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LUNA bars: For back to school season and more

Posted on August 19, 2014 by admin

Since back to school season is here, folks are probably scrambling to search out after-school snacks for their kids. Of course, it never hurts to find snacks that can be eaten by both kids AND their parents (or, for that … Continue reading →

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Back to School Bash at New Leaf Community Markets

Posted on August 14, 2014 by admin

It’s back to school season—which also means thinking about back to school lunches, snacks, etc. Living on the Central Coast we have lots of fresh food available, but providing lunches and/or snacks for your kids definitely takes planning. Luckily, New … Continue reading →

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Limited tickets remain for California Beer Festival; learn about beer week events

Posted on August 5, 2014 by admin

The California Beer Festival, held in Aptos August 9-10, is nearly sold out. The 4th annual festival has expanded to two days— Saturday’s theme is “craft beer heaven” and Sunday it’s the “hamburger and hops music festival.” Also, it’s currently … Continue reading →

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Summer specials at Aptos restaurant Au Midi

Posted on July 26, 2014 by admin

Aptos restaurant Au Midi started two summer promotions last month, one for Wednesday and one for Thursday, and it just added a third which will occur every Tuesday. Each one is a special dish for $19.50. Tuesday they serve “Viva … Continue reading →

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Westside Santa Cruz New Leaf: cooking classes & events for kids and teens

Posted on July 17, 2014 by admin

Organic, Santa Cruz-based New Leaf Community Markets offers lots of food, coffee, and cooking events, and there are a few cooking classes and events for kids and teens coming up soon at the Westside Santa Cruz New Leaf—including one for … Continue reading →

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National Ice Cream Month — win ice cream for a year in Santa Cruz

Posted on July 15, 2014 by admin

To celebrate National Ice Cream Month, there is a delicious Downtown Santa Cruz-sponsored contest with a grand prize of free ice cream for a year! One winner receives 50 gift certificates for free ice cream – so the idea is … Continue reading →

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Manresa fire, & Love Apple Farms repercussions such as produce available to public

Posted on July 12, 2014 by admin

There was a serious fire at the Michelin-star-winning Los Gatos restaurant Manresa on Monday, and it will be closed for a few months. The restaurant’s closure strongly affects Love Apple Farms, as Cynthia Sandberg and her biodynamic farm have served … Continue reading →

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A few 4th of July restaurant & food events: San Francisco, Oakland, & Monterey

Posted on July 2, 2014 by admin

Crazy how time flies; we are two days from Independence Day 2014 — here are a few highlights for menus or events in San Francisco, Oakland, and Monterey. SAN FRANCISCO A16 For those headed to Chrissy Field to watch the … Continue reading →

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