Category Archives: Wine
Felton’s Hallcrest Winery has Valentine’s weekend dessert & wine pairing
Hallcrest Winery in Felton is celebrating Valentine’s Day all weekend by hosting a Pinot Noir tasting with cheese and homemade chocolate desserts Friday-Sunday afternoons, with a live music bonus on Saturday. Wine Proprietor John Schumacher has chosen his favorite Santa Lucia … Continue reading
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Tagged Felton, food & wine pairings, Hallcrest Winery, Valentine's Day, Valentine's Day 2014, Wine
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Great 2013 Gourmet Grazing festival raised money for Santa Cruz Cancer Benefit Group
The annual Gourmet Grazing on the Green features a wonderful atmosphere, amazing food, and lots of delicious wine and beer. The 10th annual Gourmet Grazing, a sell-out, was held Saturday Sept 21, 2013 and raised important funds for the Santa … Continue reading
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Tagged Aptos, beer, benefit, Bonny Doon Vineyard, Cafe Cruz, Cafe Rio, chefs, Cooking, East Side Eatery, events, family-friendly, Fresh Prep Kitchens, Gourmet Grazing, Gourmet Grazing on the Green, Johnny's Harborside, New Leaf Community Market, Penny Ice Creamery, Santa Cruz, Severino's, Solaire, The Crow's Nest, The Haute Enchilada, The Whole Enchilada, Wine, Zameen
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Restaurants and wineries participate in free Capitola Art & Wine Festival
The 2013 Capitola Art and Wine Festival, offering a variety of food from many restaurants plus wine, music, and art, takes place on Saturday Sept 14 and Sunday September 15 from 10am-6pm. The event, held at The Esplanade in Capitola … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, Cafe Carlos, Cafe Cruz, Capitola, events, Falafel of Santa Cruz, family-friendly, India Gourmet, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, Souza’s Ice Cream, Wine, Zameen
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Fun Gourmet Grazing with food & wine benefits Santa Cruz Cancer Benefit Group
The annual Gourmet Grazing on the Green allows attendees to partake in unlimited wine and beer plus lots of delicious gourmet food from local restaurants and food vendors, while raising funds for the Santa Cruz Cancer Benefit Group (SCCBG). The … Continue reading
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Tagged Aptos, beer, benefit, Bonny Doon Vineyard, Cafe Cruz, chefs, Cooking, events, family-friendly, Gourmet Grazing on the Green, Hula's, Johnny's Harborside, New Leaf Community Market, Penny Ice Creamery, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, The Crow's Nest, The Whole Enchilada, Wine
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Win tickets to Vins Des Montagnes Santa Cruz wine event with free food and wine
The Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association (SCMWA) is giving away two tickets to Vins Des Montagnes to one of my Examiner.com or Santacruzfoodie.com readers. See end of article for how to enter, and keep reading for details on this family-friendly … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, events, family-friendly, Felton, giveaway, restaurants, Roaring Camp, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, SCMWA, Wine
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Wine, savory and sweet food, and more at the Bonny Doon Art & Wine Festival
The 2013 Bonny Doon Art & Wine Festival, offering a variety of food from restaurants and vendors plus wine, beer, music, and art, takes place on Sat June 22, 2013 from 1-6p.m. The 21-and-over event, held at Vigné Farms Equestrian Park, … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, benefit, Bonny Doon, Bonny Doon Art & Wine Festival, event, Santa Cruz, Sweet Cheeks Santa Cruz, Wine
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2013 Vintners’ Festival in Santa Cruz plus Street Faire with food and wine
The 24th annual Santa Cruz Mountains Vintners’ Festival, “Roots that Rock,” finishes up this weekend in Santa Cruz County with barrel tastings, new wine releases, and a downtown Santa Cruz Street Faire June 9 with local artisan foods from … Continue reading
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Tagged Chocolate Visions, Mission Hill Creamery, Pacific Thai, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, Santa Cruz restaurants, SCMWA, Silver Mountain Winery, Wine, wineries
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Homeless Garden Project Valentine Party & Whole Foods Market Singles Night
Here are details for two parties that offer chocolate and other treats on Friday Feb. 8, 2013: one is being hosted by Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project, the other by Whole Foods Capitola. Homeless Garden Project is hosting “Sweets and … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, Capitola, events, Homeless Garden Project, Organic, Santa Cruz, Valentine's Day, Whole Foods Market, Wine
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12 Days of Xmas Giveaway Day 12: Win passport from Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association
It’s the final day — day 12 of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” Today’s prize is very valuable: the Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association (SCMWA) has generously donated TWO passports (a $90 value)! See … Continue reading
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Tagged events, giveaway, holidays 2012, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, Santa Cruz wine, Wine
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12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day Three: Wine Club of the Santa Cruz Mountains
It’s Day Three of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” Today’s prize has been donated by the Wine Club of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The Wine Club prides itself on offering “hard to find, premium … Continue reading
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Tagged giveaway, holiday gifts, holidays 2012, Santa Cruz, Wine
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