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Restaurants for Easter in Santa Cruz and San Jose, Part 1
The year has flown by, and it’s already Easter Week 2012 – if you haven’t made plans for dining out this Sunday, here are some restaurants in Santa Cruz and San Jose offering special menus. I’ll post more in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Aptos, Cocoanut Grove, Easter, Hoffman's, Johnny's Harborside, Ma Maison, restaurants, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Yankee Pier
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First Friday: Art, Food, and Drinks in Santa Cruz
Friday, April 6 in Santa Cruz is the monthly “First Friday Art Tour” with lots of art, food, and drinks to feast on. This free art tour happens every month, rain or shine, at different venues including restaurants and galleries. … Continue reading
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Tagged Annieglass, art, events, free, Hula's, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Wine
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Community Connection Benefit Thursday at Aptos restaurant Bittersweet Bistro
Aptos restaurant Bittersweet Bistro is holding a benefit Thursday, March 29 for local non-profit organization Community Connection. Community Connection has named its event “Menu for Success” and invites you to attend. You can succeed in making a difference in people’s … Continue reading
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Bonny Doon Vineyard Cellar Door offering special farm tomato dinner with wine pairings
Don’t miss the Bonny Doon Vineyard’s Cellar Door’s special four-course tomato dinner with wine pairings on Sunday, October 16 at 5pm. Tickets cost $60 and there are very few left as of press time; the price includes food and wine. … Continue reading
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Santa Cruz Restaurant Week at Clouds & Laili: $25 for 3 courses
Attention those seeking bargain gourmet meals: Santa Cruz Restaurant Week is currently running, with 3-course $25 meals at local restaurants including downtown Santa Cruz’s Clouds www.cloudsdowntown.com — which is serving up New Orleans-themed food — and Laili, which offers scrumptious … Continue reading
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Tagged Clouds, discounts, events, Laili, Middle Eastern cuisine, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Restaurant Week, seafood
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Santa Cruz Restaurant Week at Aquarius: $25 for 3 courses
It’s the countdown to Santa Cruz Restaurant Week running Oct 5-12, with 3-course $25 meals from local restaurants including oceanfront Aquarius at the Dream Inn – menu below. Aquarius boasts fine cuisine by Chef Ross McKee; the restaurant promotes sustainable … Continue reading
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Santa Cruz Restaurant Week October 5-12: $25 3-course meals at local restaurants
The third annual Santa Cruz Restaurant Week is October 5-12, 2011, and two dozen local restaurants – from Davenport to Watsonville and many areas in between – are offering gourmet 3-course meals for only $25. 2010’s Santa Cruz Restaurant Week … Continue reading
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Aptos restaurant Ma Maison: special cassoulet this weekend & wine dinner Oct 6
Ma Maison in Aptos. Courtesy of Patty Hinz Imagery. The charming Aptos restaurant Ma Maison is serving up cassoulet this weekend, and it’s a rare special occasion. Executive Chef Lionel Le Morvan, a native of France, only cooks the cassoulet … Continue reading
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Santa Cruz restaurant Hoffman’s offers Oktoberfest specials through Oct 3
The restaurant Hoffman’s Bistro & Patisserie in downtown Santa Cruz is offering Oktoberfest dinner specials through October 3. The nightly specials begin at 5pm. Hoffman’s customers can choose from fresh trout, half roast chicken, sausage platter, or jaegerschnitzel for $14.50. … Continue reading
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A Taste of Soquel: Restaurants and wineries benefit Second Harvest Food Bank
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
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Tagged benefit, events, kids, Main Street Garden & Cafe, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Sawasdee, Second Harvest Food Bank, Soquel, Tortilla Flats, Wine
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