Posts By Christina Waters
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Dining ReviewsExploring the Bold Flavors Served at The Hollins House
John-Paul Lechtenberg makes meals fun and exciting in Pasatiempo
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Dining ReviewsLearning to Love Dessert Again Thanks to Vim Dining and Desserts
Vim serves up terrific take-home dinners and memorable desserts
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Dining ReviewsLocal Chefs Make Meals for First Responders, Fire Evacuees
Local chefs, growers, and restaurants pooled their resources for massive effort
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Dining ReviewsThe Local Dining Community’s Importance in Times of Crisis
Avanti and La Posta offered welcome comfort to one writer who left home due to the fire
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Dining ReviewsDavid Kinch Says Restaurants Should End ‘Archaic Tipping System’
Kinch calls for restaurants to ask patrons to help cover true costs of dining out
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Dining ReviewsVenus Spirits Cocktails and Kitchen Opens for Outdoor Dining, Takeout
Plus, Soif and La Posta are now offering outdoor dining
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Dining ReviewsExploring the Mountainous Burger at West End Tap and Kitchen
Plus, more Santa Cruz restaurants add outdoor dining
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Dining ReviewsSanta Cruz Food and Drink Scene Embraces Outdoor Seating
Ser Winery is one of many local spots now offering al fresco seating
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Dining ReviewsGrass Fed Burger One of Many Reasons to Check Out Cafe Cruz
Plus, New Leaf now carries La Posta’s breads
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Coronavirus25 of the Best Things About Outdoor Dining and Takeout in Santa Cruz
From delicious apps to beachfront views, these things are worth savoring
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A&ECabrillo Music Festival Connects Artists Virtually in Bold Experimentation
Season to include 60 musicians recorded from their homes all over the world
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CoronavirusTeen Kitchen Project Whips Up Meals for Those in Need
Plus, saying goodbye to the Poet and Patriot Irish Pub
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Dining ReviewsRestaurants and Wineries Embrace Sidewalk Cafe Culture
Plus, a few food tips for getting through the pandemic
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Dining ReviewsGayle’s Bakery and Rosticceria Resumes Dine-In Option
Plus, Penny Ice Creamery launches a new spot in Aptos
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Dining ReviewsThe Buttery Shows How to Put Safety First for Customers
Plus, the scoop on more restaurant reopenings
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Dining ReviewsLaili, Other Santa Cruz Restaurants Reopen for Dining In
Both Homeless Garden Project stores are also back open
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Dining ReviewsHow to Rethink a Menu for a Successful Takeout Experience
Plus a review of Bantam takeout and a roundup of reopenings
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Dining ReviewsKelly’s French Bakery Switches to ‘Speakeasy,’ Wholesale Offerings
Owners looking for new operators; bakery to remain
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Dining ReviewsOswald Takeout Delights with Sublime Dungeness Crab
And yes, you can have your Oswald Negroni to go
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Dining ReviewsOcean2Table Delivers Fresh, Seasonal, Sustainable Food
Community Supported Fishery provides convenient home delivery
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Dining ReviewsIndia Joze Takeout Highlights Chef’s Energy in Each Dish
Chef Jozseph Schultz executes takeout with focus, expertise, and playfulness
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Dining ReviewsLa Posta Serves Up Satisfying Comfort Food Ready to Enjoy at Home
La Posta offers house-made pastas, pizzas, sides and more for takeout
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Dining ReviewsThe Can’t-Miss Carnitas Kit from Steamer Lane Supply
Plus, Mother’s Day dinners and more local options worth checking out
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CoronavirusGilda’s Closes As Local Restaurants Try to Outlast COVID-19
Venus Spirits is among those adapting amid the pandemic
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Dining Reviews
Pamper Yourself with Avanti Takeout and This David Kinch Documentary
Avanti offers an inviting menu of curbside pickup dishes
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CoronavirusFarmers’ Markets Adopt Practices to Survive the COVID-19 Era
Santa Cruz Farmers’ Markets continue providing fresh foods
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CoronavirusHow Santa Cruz Restaurants Are Navigating Tough Times
Local dining scene adapts amid the pandemic’s disruption
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CoronavirusA Guide to Takeout Food in Santa Cruz During Shelter-in-Place
Support the local food and drink scene
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CoronavirusTakeout Food Offers a Taste of Normalcy and Comfort
Iveta, Alderwood serve up delicious food to enjoy at home
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CoronavirusTakeout Options Abound At Santa Cruz County Restaurants
Soif, Gabriella Cafe, and David Kinch’s new Mentone are among those taking orders
