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Restaurants and wineries participate in free Capitola Art & Wine Festival

Posted on September 14, 2013 by admin

The 2013 Capitola Art and Wine Festival, offering a variety of food from many restaurants plus wine, music, and art, takes place on Saturday Sept 14 and Sunday September 15 from 10am-6pm. The event, held at The Esplanade in Capitola … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Restaurants, Wine | Tagged benefit, Cafe Carlos, Cafe Cruz, Capitola, events, Falafel of Santa Cruz, family-friendly, India Gourmet, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, Souza’s Ice Cream, Wine, Zameen | Comments Off

Fun Gourmet Grazing with food & wine benefits Santa Cruz Cancer Benefit Group

Posted on September 9, 2013 by admin

The annual Gourmet Grazing on the Green allows attendees to partake in unlimited wine and beer plus lots of delicious gourmet food from local restaurants and food vendors, while raising funds for the Santa Cruz Cancer Benefit Group (SCCBG). The … Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Benefits, Cooking & Chefs, Events, Restaurants, Wine | Tagged Aptos, beer, benefit, Bonny Doon Vineyard, Cafe Cruz, chefs, Cooking, events, family-friendly, Gourmet Grazing on the Green, Hula's, Johnny's Harborside, New Leaf Community Market, Penny Ice Creamery, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, The Crow's Nest, The Whole Enchilada, Wine | Comments Off

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

Posted on August 16, 2013 by admin

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 →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Wine | Tagged benefit, events, family-friendly, Felton, giveaway, restaurants, Roaring Camp, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, SCMWA, Wine | Comments Off

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

Posted on June 22, 2013 by admin

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 →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Wine | Tagged beer, benefit, Bonny Doon, Bonny Doon Art & Wine Festival, event, Santa Cruz, Sweet Cheeks Santa Cruz, Wine | Comments Off

2013 Vintners’ Festival in Santa Cruz plus Street Faire with food and wine

Posted on June 8, 2013 by admin

The 24th annual Santa Cruz Mountains Vintners’ Festival, “Roots that Rock,” finishes up this weekend in Santa Cruz County with barrel tastings, new wine releases, and a downtown Santa Cruz Street Faire June 9 with local artisan foods from … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Wine | Tagged Chocolate Visions, Mission Hill Creamery, Pacific Thai, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, Santa Cruz restaurants, SCMWA, Silver Mountain Winery, Wine, wineries | Comments Off

St. Patrick’s Day Weekend in Santa Cruz & nearby plus Bonny Doon Vineyard’s move

Posted on March 14, 2013 by admin

Many local restaurants and bars are offering St. Patrick’s Day specials this weekend; I’ll post some today and more in the next couple days, and I want to also share the news about Bonny Doon Winery’s move. You may recall … Continue reading →

Posted in Restaurant News, Restaurants | Tagged Aptos, Bittersweet Bistro, Bonny Doon Winery, Crow's Nest, Davenport, el Salchichero, Malone's Grille, Monterey, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, Scotts Valley, St. Patrick's Day, Tarpy's Roadhouse, Wine | Comments Off

Two restaurant events in Santa Cruz on Tuesday March 12

Posted on March 11, 2013 by admin

There are so many fun food- and restaurant-related events in Santa Cruz that it’s hard to keep up; here are two occurring on Tuesday, Mar. 12, 2013. Winemakers Dinner at Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria Lago di Como Ristorante … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Restaurants | Tagged events, India Joze, Italian food, Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria, Persian food, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, Wine, wine dinner | Comments Off

Homeless Garden Project Valentine Party & Whole Foods Market Singles Night

Posted on February 7, 2013 by admin

Here are details for two parties that offer chocolate and other treats on Friday Feb. 8, 2013: one is being hosted by Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project, the other by Whole Foods Capitola. Homeless Garden Project is hosting “Sweets and … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Wine | Tagged benefit, Capitola, events, Homeless Garden Project, Organic, Santa Cruz, Valentine's Day, Whole Foods Market, Wine | Comments Off

The 6th Annual Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival benefits UCSC scholarships

Posted on January 18, 2013 by admin

This weekend is a sweet time of year: the 6th annual Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival is on Sunday January 20 and it benefits student scholarships. The event is from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Cocoanut Grove by the Santa … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Events | Tagged Alfaro Winery, Ashby Confections, benefit, Buttercup Cakes & Farmhouse Frosting, Dessert, events, family-friendly, Ice cream, Iveta, Mission Hill Creamery, Penny Ice Creamery, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival, Sones Cellars, UC Santa Cruz, Wine | Comments Off

12 Days of Xmas Giveaway Day 12: Win passport from Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association

Posted on December 23, 2012 by admin

It’s the final day — day 12 of Santa Cruz Restaurant Examiner/Santa Cruz Foodie’s “12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.” Today’s prize is very valuable: the Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association (SCMWA) has generously donated TWO passports (a $90 value)! See … Continue reading →

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