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The Picnic Basket: New Santa Cruz restaurant from owners of Penny Ice Creamery
Earlier this summer, the folks behind organic Santa Cruz ice cream shop The Penny Ice Creamery opened The Picnic Basket, a restaurant that serves savory food from local providers as well as the infamous Penny ice cream that has countless … Continue reading
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Tagged el Salchichero, farm, Ice cream, local, Organic, Penny Ice Creamery, restaurants, Santa Cruz, The Picnic Basket
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Half price wine at San Francisco, San Jose, Napa, and East Bay restaurants
For food and wine lovers, it doesn’t get much better than this: half price wine at several restaurants across the Bay Area including San Jose and San Francisco. The scoop? It’s the Ninth Annual July Wine Event hosted by Lark … Continue reading
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Tagged discounts, events, Lark Creek, Napa, One Market, restaurants, San Francisco, San Jose, Wine, Yankee Pier
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Taste wine plus lots of meat from local chefs at San Francisco Lamb Jam
If you’re a lamb fan, don’t miss the 2nd Annual San Francisco Lamb Jam this Sunday, July 17, where you can taste lots of wine plus delicious lamb cooked by top local chefs. The event, featuring many renowned Bay Area … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, chefs, Cooking, events, lamb, Morimoto Napa, San Francisco, SPQR, Tacolicious, Thirsty Bear, Wine
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Betty’s Eat Inn serving up great food on Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz
Betty’s Eat Inn, the newest venue from popular Santa Cruz restaurant Betty Burgers, is serving up some great food after opening on Pacific Avenue in April 2011. In contrast to the two Betty Burgers locations in the Capitola and Seabright … Continue reading
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Tagged Betty Burgers, Betty's Eat Inn, burger, restaurants, reviews, Santa Cruz
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Scotts Valley Hop N’ Barley Festival with food, beer, and kids’ activities
On July 2, Sky Park in Scotts Valley hosts the 2nd annual Hop N’ Barley festival with lots of local food and beer plus kids’ activities. More than 25 breweries are participating, and the Hop N’ Barley event benefits the … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, benefit, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, smoqe
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Dinner Market at Kelly’s Bakery: a bounty of local restaurants & wineries gather for one night
Kelly’s French Bakery and the Swift Street Courtyard are hosting a community dinner market this Saturday, June 25, from 5:30-9pm, and several restaurants and wineries gather for a unique experience. This is the fourth Dinner Market; the first took place … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, benefit, el Salchichero, events, Feast for a King Catering, Kelly's French Bakery, Nuevo Southwest Grill, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard, Vine Hill Winery, Wine
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Vegan cookbook author and restaurant owner Ann Gentry at Bookshop Santa Cruz
If you’re interested in cooking healthier food that still tastes great, I recommend attending restaurant owner and vegan cookbook author Ann Gentry’s appearance at Bookshop Santa Cruz on Wednesday, June 22 at 7:30pm. She’ll be discussing her newest book, “Vegan … Continue reading
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Tagged Bookshop Santa Cruz, chefs, Cooking, events, Santa Cruz, vegan
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Restaurants for Father’s Day 2011 in Santa Cruz and nearby
Father’s Day is a great time to enjoy a meal at one of your favorite restaurants, and many restaurants in Santa Cruz and nearby will feature special menus for the occasion. Silver Spur Santa Cruz restaurant Silver Spur serves fabulous … Continue reading
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Tagged Aptos, Hindquarter, Johnny's Harborside, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Silver Spur, Soquel, Sushi Garden
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Santa Cruz Crow’s Nest Restaurant $6.95 deal ends Thursday for the season
If you live in Santa Cruz or anywhere nearby, for a fabulous dinner deal this week get yourself to Crow’s Nest by Thursday, May 26 and pay only $6.95. Otherwise, wait until September when summer season is over and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Crow's Nest, discounts, restaurants, Santa Cruz, seafood
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