Tag Archives: Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz and Monterey County food & wine events this weekend

Posted on May 16, 2014 by admin

There are many food and wine events occurring this weekend in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties, from May 16-18, 2014. Here are a few highlights. Greek food fair in Santa Cruz May 16-18 The 8th annual Eat Like A Greek! … Continue reading →

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May 2 Santa Cruz dumpling pop-up plus Silicon Valley Restaurant Week

Posted on May 2, 2014 by admin

Here are details for two local culinary events: First, a one-night dumpling pop-up in Santa Cruz Friday, May 2,  beginning at 5:30 p.m. Location: POPUP, 1108 Pacific Ave. in downtown Santa Cruz next door to Assembly, from the folks who … Continue reading →

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Local restaurants cook up soup benefiting Santa Cruz Homeless Services Center

Posted on April 20, 2014 by admin

Eat a variety of delicious soup from dozens of local restaurants and shops on Thursday April 24—the event benefits Santa Cruz’s Homeless Services Center. The 15th Annual Soupline Supper and Benefit Auction is at the Cocoanut Grove at the Santa … Continue reading →

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Restaurants for Easter in Santa Cruz, SF and the Greater Bay Area

Posted on April 15, 2014 by admin

Dining out for Easter 2014? It’s this coming Sunday; here are some restaurant highlights for Santa Cruz, San Francisco, and the Bay Area. Santa Cruz Restaurants Chaminade The Chaminade offers its annual Easter Brunch Buffet from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; the … Continue reading →

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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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Peet’s Coffee and Tea adds fresh food including healthy salads and sandwiches

Posted on March 12, 2014 by admin

  Peet’s Coffee and Tea recently added a full line of healthy, fresh salads, snacks and sandwiches to its 126 Northern California stores, including the Bay Area, Santa Cruz, Capitola, and Monterey. The line includes vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options … 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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Eat up at the 33rd annual Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off and Festival

Posted on February 20, 2014 by admin

This Saturday is the 33rd annual Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off and Festival at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The Feb. 22, 2014 chowder cook-off has free admission. If you want to eat chowder, tasting kits are $9 and include … Continue reading →

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Live cooking challenge at Santa Cruz museum benefits vibrant high school culinary program

Posted on February 18, 2014 by admin

Tickets are going fast for “Fire It Up!,” an upcoming Santa Cruz event with a culinary student showcase and a live chef competition, with the fun-sounding evening benefiting Santa Cruz’s vibrant high school culinary ROP (Regional  Occupational Program). The event … Continue reading →

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