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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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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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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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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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Santa Cruz Downtown Farmers Market expands hours and celebrates Earth Day

The Santa Cruz Downtown Farmers Market is expanding its hours, and the market celebrates Wednesday April 20, 2011 with a party for Earth Day. Starting April 20, the downtown farmers market will now open at 1:30pm each Wednesday instead of … Continue reading

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Food and wine highlights at Skov and other wineries: this weekend’s Santa Cruz Mountains Passport event

The Santa Cruz Mountains Spring Passport day is Saturday, April 16 – and I’ve listed a few food and wine highlights below including food served at Skov and other wineries. For those unfamiliar with the “Passport” program, the Santa Cruz … Continue reading

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Restaurant Benefits Wednesday for Bryan Stow, SF Giants Fan / beating victim

There will be two restaurant benefits Wednesday for Bryan Stow, the SF Giants fan severely beaten two weeks ago at a Dodgers/Giants game. They are taking place at Malone’s Grill in Scotts Valley and at all Chili’s restaurants in Northern … Continue reading

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Eat soup from local chefs and restaurants & benefit Santa Cruz Homeless Services Center

This Thursday, April 14, you can eat lots of great soup from local chefs and restaurants and benefit the Homeless Services Center (HSC) in Santa Cruz. The 12th Annual Soupline Supper and Benefit Auction is at the Cocoanut Grove at … Continue reading

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Meet chefs and taste free samples at Aptos Farm to Table Tour

You can meet chefs and taste free, delicious samples at the Farm to Table Tour on Saturday April 9, 2011 from 8am-noon at the Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College. Plus if you go to three of the demos, you … Continue reading

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Eat cookies guilt-free: Bake Sale Benefit for Japan at Lulu’s in Santa Cruz

On Saturday, April 2, there is a Bake Sale for the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan – with cookies and more – at Santa Cruz café Lulu’s at the Octagon. The bake sale begins at 10am and lasts until 2pm. … Continue reading

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