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Easter dining in Santa Cruz & nearby: Restaurants with special menus, part 2

Dining out on Easter is a great way to celebrate with friends or family or both, and Santa Cruz has many restaurants offering special menus this Sunday. See Part 1 for more restaurants in the Santa Cruz area and one in … Continue reading

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Where to dine on Easter in Santa Cruz and nearby: Restaurants with special menus, Part 1

It’s Easter 2011 already and if you haven’t made plans for dining out next Sunday, April 24, here are some restaurants in the Santa Cruz area and Half Moon Bay offering special menus. I’ll post more in the next couple … 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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Betty Burgers opens third location in downtown Santa Cruz

Popular restaurant Betty Burgers opened its third location on Thursday April 7, 2011; the new branch is in downtown Santa Cruz. This new incarnation is called Betty’s Eat Inn. It has a full bar, table service and lots of different … Continue reading

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Kelly’s Bakery ice cream window re-opens with free ice cream Friday

The ice cream window operated by Kelly’s French Bakery, first opened in June 2010 but closed for the fall/winter seasons, is re-opening today with free ice cream! To get free ice cream on Friday, April 8, 2011, you need to … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz restaurant closure: Gigi’s Bakery & Cafe

Santa Cruz restaurant Gigi’s Bakery & Café has closed its doors. The café was located in the Gateway Shopping Plaza on River Street that houses Chinese restaurant Shun Feng and popular store Cost Plus, among other businesses. It served customers … Continue reading

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Pizza My Heart benefit for Bryan Stow, SF Giants fan and beating victim

There will be a fundraiser for Bryan Stow at all Pizza My Heart restaurants on Tuesday April 5th from 4pm to 9pm. Go to any Pizza My Heart and mention Bryan Stow, and 30% of your purchase goes to the … Continue reading

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Restaurant Profile: The delightful Main Street Garden & Cafe in Soquel

Main Street Garden & Café is located in Soquel and serves top-notch food created by talented chef Brad Briske, who joined the restaurant in June 2010. The restaurant offers an innovative, rotating menu (see current menu) and a dining experience … Continue reading

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Green Chile Chicken Cactus Crepes & more at Soquel restaurant Tortilla Flats this weekend

From Thursday, March 24 through Sunday, March 27 Soquel restaurant Tortilla Flats features a special Cactus menu with dishes including delightful crepes with green chile, chicken and nopalitos. I dined at the restaurant last night; if you go this weekend, … Continue reading

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Two food events for Persian New Year with Santa Cruz restaurant India Joze

Through Santa Cruz restaurant India Joze and organic market New Leaf, you can enjoy two fun food celebrations associated with Nowruz, or the Persian New Year. There is a class at New Leaf on March 17, and a dinner at … Continue reading

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