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Food and Wine Dining Guide
Starters
6 Almost Paradise? Which local portal nabbed our top pick for apps?
10 Digging Into LailiLearn which Middle Eastern dumpling at Laili in Downtown Santa Cruz captured our interest.
12 Ray of Light One local chef makes a name for himself.
13 Ag Your Attention, Six CSA’s that are worthy of your attention.
Main Courses
15 Fiery Flats The one dish at Tortilla Flats that we really dig.
18 La Posta’s Hidden Treasure Our intrepid foodie finds a remarkable gem.
19 Going Geisha, It’s one of a few fully sustainable sushi restaurants in America—and it’s right here, in Capitola.
29 Primed For Pizza Discover what local pizza haven boasts the hottest offering around.
Drinks/Desserts
36 Vinocruz 2.0, With new owners comes a variety of new offerings.
38 Bottle of Red, Bottle of White …We pick five reds and whites for you to savor.
46 Precious Penny, Penny Ice Creamery and its rise to the top.
51 Anatomy of a Meltdown, A play by play of what it takes to create Shadowbrook’s fierce, chocolate meldown.
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