Tag Archives: Santa Cruz
12 Days of Xmas Giveaway Day 9: Chaminade restaurants, open on Christmas
It’s Day Nine of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” Today’s prize is a gift certificate good for brunch for 2 at the Chaminade Resort & Spa (for regular brunch, not Christmas brunch). See end … Continue reading
12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day 8: Johnny’s Harborside & Solaire at Hotel Paradox
It’s Day Eight of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” Today’s prize is two gift certificates: one from Johnny’s Harborside (good for brunch for 2) and one for Solaire at Hotel Paradox (good for dinner … Continue reading
12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day Five: Homeless Garden Project wreath & many gift ideas
It’s Day 5 of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” Today’s prize is a beautiful wreath from Homeless Garden Project’s holiday store. See end of article for how to enter, and keep reading for gift … Continue reading
12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day Four: ice cream, nuts, and Asian food
It’s Day Four of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” Today’s prize is a bounty from three generous local businesses: Mission Hill Creamery, Nut Kreations, and Charlie Hong Kong. See end of article for prize … Continue reading
12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day Three: Wine Club of the Santa Cruz Mountains
It’s Day Three of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” Today’s prize has been donated by the Wine Club of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The Wine Club prides itself on offering “hard to find, premium … Continue reading
Breaking Santa Cruz restaurant news: Le Cigare Volant closing…plus couple openings
It was announced this morning that Le Cigare Volant, the restaurant at Bonny Doon Vineyard’s Westside tasting room, is closing on Dec. 31. Other Santa Cruz restaurant news includes two recent restaurant openings, Bantam and Lago di Como Ristorante & … Continue reading
12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day Two: Win Direct Trade coffee or buy as a gift
It’s Day Two of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway!” See end of article for how to win a great coffee and chocolate prize. And if you haven’t finished (or started…) your holiday shopping, here’s … Continue reading
12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Day One: Santa Cruz holiday cookies
Front Street Kitchen opened in early 2012 in Santa Cruz, and it is the first participant in the Santa Cruz Foodie/Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” That’s right: today is Day One of TWELVE DAYS of food-related … Continue reading
Restaurants and shops participate in benefit for Santa Cruz AIDS Project
Many businesses, including restaurants and shops, are participating in “BizAID for AIDS” which benefits the Santa Cruz AIDS Project (SCAP). Businesses are donating a percentage of their sales or profits to SCAP, and the program runs from Nov. 23-Dec. 2, … Continue reading