Category Archives: Food & Food News
Postponed until April 29: Santa Cruz Homeless Garden Project kale festival
Due to strong winds, today’s Kalefest — hosted by Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project — has been rescheduled to April 29. Read more about the festival in my preview article from yesterday. On Twitter? Follow me @santacruzfoodie
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Tagged events, family-friendly, farm, Homeless Garden Project, kids, Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz Homeless Garden Project hosts kid-friendly kale festival
Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project is hosting “Kalefest” on Saturday March 31 at its Natural Bridges Farm, located at the intersection of Shaffer Road and Delaware in Westside Santa Cruz. At the 12-4pm Homeless Garden Project (HGP) festival, guests will … Continue reading
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Tagged events, family-friendly, farm, Homeless Garden Project, kids, Organic, Santa Cruz
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St. Patrick’s Day in Santa Cruz: Get your Truck Stop on, outside The Poet & Patriot Pub
On Saturday, March 17, if you want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by devouring some wonderful corned beef cooked by amazing chef and fabulous food maven Fran Grayson (of The Truck Stop), get yourself to The Poet and Patriot Pub … Continue reading
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Tagged corned beef, Guinness beer, Organic, restaurants, Santa Cruz, St. Patrick's Day, The Poet & Patriot Pub, The Truck Stop
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Santa Cruz’s H&H Fresh Fish offers sustainable seafood subscriptions
Santa Cruz’s H&H Fresh Fish offers subscriptions to its sustainable seafood “CSS” (Community Supported Seafood). This program is similar to a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture), a subscription that many local farms offer to customers where folks receive a box of … Continue reading
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Tagged Cooking, fish, H&H Fresh Fish, Santa Cruz, seafood, sustainable
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Sabieng Thai Cuisine in Santa Cruz temporarily closed; try owners’ Scotts Valley spot
The wonderful and popular Santa Cruz restaurant Sabieng Thai Cuisine is temporarily closed due to a fire, but Sabieng’s owners do operate another Thai restaurant in Scotts Valley that remains open. Sabieng, located in Westside Santa Cruz, had a kitchen … Continue reading
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Tagged Kao Sook, restaurants, Sabieng Thai, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Thai food
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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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Santa Cruz Bike Week: Free breakfast, popsicles, and more
For Santa Cruz Bike Week 2011, many businesses around town are offering bicyclists free breakfast and other food. On Wednesday May 11 from 5-7pm, if you bike to Penny Ice Creamery you get a free popsicle (also read about Penny’s other promotions). … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, free, Jamba Juice, New Leaf, Penny Ice Creamery, restaurants, Samba Rock, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Bike Week, Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing
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Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project offers organic CSA subscriptions
Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project (HGP) is currently selling subscriptions to its organic CSA (Community Supported Agriculture), which runs from May-October. I have been a CSA member in the past; subscribers receive a fabulous weekly bounty while supporting a very … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, CSA, farm, Homeless Garden Project, Organic, Santa Cruz
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Penny Ice Creamery: Free treats for movie patrons & UC Santa Cruz plant lovers
Organic Santa Cruz ice cream shop Penny Ice Creamery has partnered with a few community venues, the Nickelodeon and Del Mar movie theaters and UC Santa Cruz, to give out free treats. First, the movie and ice cream promotion: if … Continue reading
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Tagged farm, free, Ice cream, Nickelodeon, Organic, Penny Ice Creamery, Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz
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Mission Hill Creamery serving organic ice cream at Westside Farmers Market
Mission Hill Creamery is now selling its organic ice cream at the Westside Santa Cruz Farmers’ Market. As you may remember, Mission Hill Creamery announced in March that it was closing its Front Street retail location. The Westside Farmers Market … Continue reading
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Tagged farmers markets, Ice cream, Mission Hill Creamery, Organic, Santa Cruz
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