Category Archives: Restaurant News

Date Night Santa Cruz expands to 14 restaurants in Aptos and Santa Cruz

Posted on March 25, 2014 by admin

Date Night Santa Cruz is a unique dinner-and-a-movie program that began last December, and it just expanded big-time. “In the short three months since launch, the program has gone way above and beyond our initial expectations,” says Ike Jablon, Director … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz restaurant news highlights

Posted on March 15, 2014 by admin

Some of this is newer restaurant news for the Santa Cruz area, and some older, but I thought it was all worth sharing! The highly anticipated restaurant Assembly opened March 11 on Pacific Ave. — read my article about Executive … Continue reading →

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Eat at Scopazzi’s in Boulder Creek and benefit Hospice of Santa Cruz County

Posted on March 6, 2014 by admin

Later this month, you can benefit Hospice of Santa Cruz County while eating Italian food at the popular Boulder Creek restaurant Scopazzi’s. Whether or not you attend the event, you can buy raffle tickets that also benefit Hospice (see end … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz’s Chaminade celebrates crab season with decadent Crab Feast

Posted on March 5, 2014 by admin

The always-enjoyable Chaminade Resort & Spa in Santa Cruz is hosting a Crab Feast on Saturday, March 22 from 5–9 p.m. The cost is $55 for adults, $17.95 for kids 6-16, and free for kids 5 and under. Reservations are … Continue reading →

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Organic ice cream at Mission Hill Creamery benefits Santa Cruz schools

Posted on February 28, 2014 by admin

Mission Hill Creamery’s Scoop Shop and Dessert Café invites the community to eat ice cream on Tuesdays to benefit Santa Cruz schools. There are eight Tuesday benefits over the next couple months; the first one was this week (on Feb. … Continue reading →

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Crab festival at Lark Creek restaurants in San Jose, SF, and other Bay Area cities

Posted on February 24, 2014 by admin

Attention Bay Area crab lovers: you only have 5 days left to attend the Dungeness Crab Festival hosted by Lark Creek Restaurant Group. They have added delicious, creative crab dishes to their menus, including One Market Restaurant and Lark Creek … Continue reading →

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Last-minute Valentine’s Day restaurants in Santa Cruz area and Monterey

Posted on February 12, 2014 by admin

Valentine’s Day is Friday – many restaurants in the Santa Cruz and Monterey areas are fully booked– but others are still available. I’ve listed a few that still have available reservations via OpenTable.com. Here are my Valentine’s guides for other … Continue reading →

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Bay Area Valentine’s Day dining Part 3: San Jose area & Los Gatos restaurants

Posted on February 8, 2014 by admin

It’s less than a week to Valentine’s Day 2014—here are some menu highlights for restaurants in San Jose and Los Gatos; soon I’ll publish a bit of info on Monterey & Santa Cruz. If you are interested in other cities, … Continue reading →

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Bay Area Valentine’s Day dining Part 2: East Bay & North Bay restaurants

Posted on February 6, 2014 by admin

Here are highlights for Valentine’s Day menus at selected East Bay and North Bay restaurants including one with optional hotel accommodations. Also see this article on San Francisco Valentine’s Day venues. I’ll publish more restaurant information — including the South … Continue reading →

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Bay Area Valentine’s Day dining Part 1: San Francisco restaurants

Posted on February 4, 2014 by admin

It’s almost Valentine’s Day 2014 – where does the time go? Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to enjoy a romantic meal at one of your favorite restaurants, and I’ve gathered some information for several San Francisco venues. See below … Continue reading →

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