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

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

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

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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Eat at Scopazzi’s in Boulder Creek and benefit Hospice of Santa Cruz County

Later this month, you can benefit Hospice of Santa Cruz County while eating Italian food at the popular Boulder Creek restaurant Scopazzi’s. Whether or not you attend the event, you can buy raffle tickets that also benefit Hospice (see end … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz’s Chaminade celebrates crab season with decadent Crab Feast

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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Organic ice cream at Mission Hill Creamery benefits Santa Cruz schools

Mission Hill Creamery’s Scoop Shop and Dessert Café invites the community to eat ice cream on Tuesdays to benefit Santa Cruz schools. There are eight Tuesday benefits over the next couple months; the first one was this week (on Feb. … Continue reading

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Eat up at the 33rd annual Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off and Festival

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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Last-minute Valentine’s Day restaurants in Santa Cruz area and Monterey

Valentine’s Day is Friday – many restaurants in the Santa Cruz and Monterey areas are fully booked– but others are still available. I’ve listed a few that still have available reservations via OpenTable.com. Here are my Valentine’s guides for other … Continue reading

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Bay Area Valentine’s Day dining Part 3: San Jose area & Los Gatos restaurants

It’s less than a week to Valentine’s Day 2014—here are some menu highlights for restaurants in San Jose and Los Gatos; soon I’ll publish a bit of info on Monterey & Santa Cruz. If you are interested in other cities, … Continue reading

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Bay Area Valentine’s Day dining Part 2: East Bay & North Bay restaurants

Here are highlights for Valentine’s Day menus at selected East Bay and North Bay restaurants including one with optional hotel accommodations. Also see this article on San Francisco Valentine’s Day venues. I’ll publish more restaurant information — including the South … Continue reading

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