by maggie | Aug 7, 2023 | Eat |
Pezzini Farms is a perfect farmstand-meets-gourmet-food-shop, one-stop shopping to stock up on your fresh local produce, for a quick snack, to gather ingredients for a picnic lunch or a gourmet pasta dinner – even to shop for a fantastic foodie gift basket....
by maggie | Aug 31, 2022 | Eat, Quick Bites |
I adore Cafe Ivéta, a gourmet European-style cafe and market featuring fresh, simple food using the highest quality ingredients they can find. The attention to quality shows; the food is amazing. There’s something for everyone: a changing array of freshly baked...
by maggie | Mar 7, 2022 | Eat, Quick Bites |
I love to pick up an affogatto at Penny Ice Creamery’s 41st Avenue location then take a walk along East Cliff, the bitter richness of Verve espresso a nice contrast against to creamy Tahitian vanilla bean ice cream. Then again, the salted caramel with burnt...
by maggie | Mar 7, 2022 | Eat, Quick Bites |
Here’s all you really need to know about Watsonville’s Craft Bakeshop and Eatery: the breakfast burrito took home was so heavy that it triggered the passenger seatbelt light. And that burrito, a Cheesy Bavarian stuffed with fluffy scrambled eggs, potatoes,...
by maggie | Sep 4, 2021 | Eat |
There’s been plenty written about Kinch and Mentone over the past year: Christina Waters’ piece in the Good Times on the anticipation of having a David Kinch presence right here in Aptos, Food & Wine’s article on their pivot to pizza and salad...
by maggie | Aug 25, 2021 | Eat |
California Highway One becomes Mission Street for several miles on the west side of Santa Cruz, as you learn whether you are driving south, making the c-shaped curve around the Monterey Bay, or north, hugging the open sea on your way to Half Moon Bay. Don’t drive too...