Tag Archives: Santa Cruz

Slow Food Santa Cruz hosts Edible Gardens Tour

The second annual Santa Cruz Edible Gardens Tour is happening this Saturday, August 24; if it’s anything like last year’s debut, it will be a very enjoyable event. It’s only $10 and it includes 15 gardens across town. Once you … Continue reading

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Win tickets to Vins Des Montagnes Santa Cruz wine event with free food and wine

The Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association (SCMWA) is giving away two tickets to Vins Des Montagnes to one of my Examiner.com or Santacruzfoodie.com readers. See end of article for how to enter, and keep reading for details on this family-friendly … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz First Friday Art Tour Food/Restaurant Highlights include food trucks

Friday, Aug. 2, 2013 in Santa Cruz is the next “First Friday Art Tour,” and there are events, exhibits and food choices to satisfy people with a variety of tastes. Here are a couple highlights. Mission Hill Creamery is hosting … Continue reading

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Win Whole Foods Market gift card and read about new summer upside down cake

Whole Foods Market has a new, delicious peach-blueberry upside down cake and you can win a gift card to purchase this and/or other items of your choice! Read end of article for giveaway details. Earlier this month, Whole Foods Market … Continue reading

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Win free burritos for 20 years from Chipotle Mexican Grill

To celebrate its 20th anniversary in business, the restaurant Chipotle Mexican Grill is holding a three-week treasure hunt leading up to a grand prize of free burritos for 20 years. And there isn’t just one grand prize winner, there are … Continue reading

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Celebrate Independence Day 2013 with a poolside barbecue at Santa Cruz’s Solaire

Celebrate Independence Day 2013 at Santa Cruz’s Hotel Paradox, which boasts the fabulous Solaire Restaurant and Bar.   Solaire is hosting an all-American barbecue from 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. on Thursday, July 4th. It’s $25 for a “day pool … Continue reading

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2013 Scotts Valley Hop N’ Barley Fest with food, beer, and kids’ activities

  On June 29, Sky Park in Scotts Valley hosts the 4th annual Hop N’ Barley beer and bbq festival with lots of beer selections plus food and kids’ activities. Hop N’ Barley benefits the non-profit Community Housing Land Trust … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz June 2013 restaurant news includes two closings and one opening

Here are some highlights of recent restaurant news for Santa Cruz and nearby neighborhoods, which includes an opening, a couple closings and one change. Recently Opened In late May, the restaurant Booka opened up in the former location of Ristorante … Continue reading

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Wine, savory and sweet food, and more at the Bonny Doon Art & Wine Festival

The 2013 Bonny Doon Art & Wine Festival, offering a variety of food from restaurants and vendors plus wine, beer, music, and art, takes place on Sat June 22, 2013 from 1-6p.m. The 21-and-over event, held at Vigné Farms Equestrian Park, … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz outdoor movie series: Mission Hill Creamery ice cream & more

A free movie with good snacks, including delicious Mission Hill Creamery ice cream? Sounds like a winning summer combination! Those of us that live in Santa Cruz are lucky to have unique and fun activities to partake in, including lots … Continue reading

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