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Taste of the Harbor: Santa Cruz restaurants benefit O’Neill Sea Odyssey

The fifth annual “Taste of the Harbor” on Tuesday September 11 offers food and wine from Santa Cruz restaurants and benefits O’Neill Sea Odyssey through the Intero Foundation. The event, hosted by Intero Real Estate Services at the Santa Cruz … Continue reading

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Restaurants and wineries come together for free Capitola Art & Wine Festival

The 2012 Capitola Art and Wine Festival, offering a variety of food from many restaurants plus wine, beer, and art, takes place on Saturday September 8 and Sunday September 9 from 10am-6pm. The event, held at The Esplanade in Capitola … Continue reading

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Farm-to-Fork organic benefit dinner for UC Santa Cruz scholarships

An organic, gourmet Farm-to-Fork field dinner on Sunday, September 9 benefits scholarships for UC Santa Cruz’s farm apprentice program. If you’d like to skip straight to the appealing menu, see end of this article. The event takes place at the … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz restaurant news: Filling Station closed, Akira open daily, and more

Here is some news about selected restaurants in the Santa Cruz area that recently closed, opened, or had significant changes. Now Closed: Filling Station Westside Santa Cruz’s Filling Station has closed. Dave Stimpson and Amber Turpin, a very sweet and … Continue reading

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Seasonal, tasty Santa Cruz food is the star at benefit for FleaHab

A September 1 fundraiser benefiting the nonprofit organization FleaHab will feature a diverse selection of tasty and seasonal food from various Santa Cruz businesses. See end of article for details on food. The mission of FleaHab is to integrate exercise … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz Edible Gardens Tour with tomato tasting and more

The first (hopefully 1st annual) Santa Cruz Edible Gardens Tour is happening this Saturday, August 25, and it sounds like a fabulous event. It’s only $10 and it includes 16 gardens across town. Once you buy a ticket, you receive … Continue reading

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Inexpensive BBQ at Whole Foods Capitola benefits Easter Seals Central California

Visit Whole Foods Market’s Capitola location on Friday, August 24 for an inexpensive barbecue dinner and benefit local children and adults with disabilities served by Easter Seals Central California. This event is co-sponsored by Whole Foods Market and CVS, and … Continue reading

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H&H Fresh Fish provides sustainable seafood to Santa Cruz and Greater Bay Area

Santa Cruz-based H&H Fresh Fish offers sustainable seafood to customers in Santa Cruz and the Greater Bay Area. Folks can choose to get their extremely fresh fish via many methods; the main two are by making a weekly commitment and … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz café and bakery Companion Bakeshop hosts Live Earth Farm benefit

Companion Bakeshop in Westside Santa Cruz, a delightful bakery and café, is hosting a fundraiser for Live Earth Farm on Sunday, August 19 at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $16 or for adults and $6 for children under 10. Buy tickets … Continue reading

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Yucatan specials at Soquel restaurant Tortilla Flats through Sunday

Soquel restaurant Tortilla Flats started serving a special Yucatan menu today — Thursday, August 16 — and it’s available through Sunday August 19. Tortilla Flats offers a variety of annual events with special menus; during these times the regular restaurant … Continue reading

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