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Last-minute Santa Cruz food-related New Year’s information — plus contest
Here are some details on Santa Cruz restaurants and food-related venues, plus a contest where you can win a food-related prize (see end of article for details). Refer to my articles on selected Santa Cruz and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bantam, Casablanca, Charlie Hong Kong, Crow's Nest, events, Gabriella Cafe, holidays 2012, Kelly's French Bakery, Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria, Mission Hill Creamery, New Year's Eve 2012, restaurant news, restaurants, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Shadowbrook, Tramonti
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12 Days of Xmas Giveaway Day 12: Win passport from Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association
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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Tagged events, giveaway, holidays 2012, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, Santa Cruz wine, Wine
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Second Harvest Food Bank hosts holiday food drive kickoff lunch in Santa Cruz
Second Harvest Food Bank is having a kickoff lunch for its annual holiday food drive on Nov. 13 in Santa Cruz. The event is at the Cocoanut Grove from 11:30a.m. – 1p.m. The lunch will be a buffet, and the … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, events, family-friendly, holidays 2012, Santa Cruz, Second Harvest Food Bank, Watsonville
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Food Trucks at First Friday Art Tour in Santa Cruz
Friday, Nov. 2 in Santa Cruz is this month’s “First Friday Art Tour” with lots of art, food, and drinks to feast on, including several food trucks gathering in one spot near an art exhibit. On Fri. Nov 2 from … Continue reading
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Tagged art, events, family-friendly, First Friday, First Friday Art Tour, food trucks, Organic, Santa Cruz
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Wine dinner and other news at Santa Cruz restaurant Johnny’s Harborside
Santa Cruz restaurant Johnny’s Harborside has several food and drink specials of note, and a benefit winemaker dinner in November (the restaurant does an annual benefit each autumn; each year it picks a different organization or program to support). … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, discounts, events, Johnny's Harborside, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Wine, wine dinner
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Restaurants and chefs participate in 2012 Santa Cruz chili cook-off
Many restaurants, professional chefs, and amateur chefs are participating in the third annual Chili Cook-Off at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk on Saturday October 27. Admission is free, but if you want to partake of chili the “tasting kits” cost $9 … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, chefs, chili, events, family-friendly, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Chili Cook-Off
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A Taste of Santa Cruz benefit features 30 restaurants, wineries and breweries
The 8th annual “A Taste of Santa Cruz,” at the Cocoanut Grove on Thursday, Oct. 25, features 30 participating restaurants, wineries, and breweries. The popular event runs from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. and benefits first-time home buyers; tickets are … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, benefit, events, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Wine
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Menu announced for benefit dinner with Alice Waters & Homeless Garden Project
The menu for tomorrow’s benefit dinner for Homeless Garden Project in Santa Cruz, with special guest Alice Waters, has been announced. Attendees will dine on delicious food created by four prominent local chefs, and the menu features produce from HGP’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Waters, benefit, events, farm, Homeless Garden Project, Organic, Santa Cruz, sustainable, Wine
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Tickets still available: Dine with Alice Waters in Santa Cruz at Homeless Garden Project benefit
Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project (HGP) is holding a benefit dinner at its farm on Saturday, Oct. 13, with very special guest Alice Waters. For anyone unfamiliar with Waters, she has been a major influence on not only California’s culinary … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Waters, benefit, Chez Panisse, events, farm, Homeless Garden Project, La Posta, Michael's on Main, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Soif
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Pay $25 for 3 courses during Santa Cruz Restaurant Week at Gabriella Cafe
Santa Cruz restaurant Gabriella Cafe is participating in Santa Cruz Restaurant Week 2012, offering many delicious choices in its prix fixe $25 three-course menu. It’s the fourth annual Santa Cruz Restaurant Week, which began Wednesday and lasts until Oct 10. … Continue reading
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Tagged discounts, events, Gabriella Cafe, prix fixe dining, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Restaurant Week
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