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Cinco de Mayo in Santa Cruz and nearby: Restaurant celebrations & specials plus local event
It’s Cinco de Mayo 2011 and there are many restaurants in Santa Cruz and nearby having celebrations and/or specials, plus there is a festival in Davenport this weekend. Here are some highlights. Restaurants Nuevo Southwest Grill Nuevo, with friendly service … Continue reading
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Tagged Cilantro's, Cinco de Mayo, Davenport, discounts, El Palomar, Mint, Nuevo Southwest Grill, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley
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Hula’s Island Grill and Tiki Room hosts benefit for Santa Cruz Women’s Health Center
Go out for dinner or drinks at the downtown Santa Cruz restaurant Hula’s Island Grill and Tiki Room on Monday nights in May, and part of your bill will benefit the deserving Santa Cruz Women’s Health Center. During the month … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, Hula's, restaurants, Santa Cruz, women
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Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project offers organic CSA subscriptions
Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project (HGP) is currently selling subscriptions to its organic CSA (Community Supported Agriculture), which runs from May-October. I have been a CSA member in the past; subscribers receive a fabulous weekly bounty while supporting a very … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, CSA, farm, Homeless Garden Project, Organic, Santa Cruz
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Penny Ice Creamery: Free treats for movie patrons & UC Santa Cruz plant lovers
Organic Santa Cruz ice cream shop Penny Ice Creamery has partnered with a few community venues, the Nickelodeon and Del Mar movie theaters and UC Santa Cruz, to give out free treats. First, the movie and ice cream promotion: if … Continue reading
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Tagged farm, free, Ice cream, Nickelodeon, Organic, Penny Ice Creamery, Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz
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Mission Hill Creamery serving organic ice cream at Westside Farmers Market
Mission Hill Creamery is now selling its organic ice cream at the Westside Santa Cruz Farmers’ Market. As you may remember, Mission Hill Creamery announced in March that it was closing its Front Street retail location. The Westside Farmers Market … Continue reading
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Tagged farmers markets, Ice cream, Mission Hill Creamery, Organic, Santa Cruz
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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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Tagged Bonny Doon Vineyard, Cellar Door, Chaminade, Clouds, Easter, Hoffman's, restaurants, Santa Cruz
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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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Tagged Earth Day, events, farmers markets, Organic, Santa Cruz
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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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Tagged Aptos, Cetrella, Easter, Half Moon Bay, Johnny's Harborside, Ma Maision, restaurants, Santa Cruz
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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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Tagged Betty Burgers, burgers, openings & closings, restaurant news, restaurants, Santa Cruz
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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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Tagged benefit, chefs, Clubhouse Kitchen, events, Gayle's, Hindquarter, India Joze, La Posta, Laili, Manuel's, Nuevo, Pacific Cookie Company, Pearl of the Ocean, Santa Cruz, Saturn Cafe, Sawasdee, The Buttery, Zoccoli's
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