Refined pub fare will complement craft spirits at Venus Spirits Cocktails and Kitchen
A Q&A about the opera department’s latest over-the-top production
Bookstore meets wine bar at new downtown haunt
Kids' gardening nonprofit with roots at UCSC grows nationwide programs
Great timing and physical comedy make for a wild time on stage
Local author brings ‘Murder From Scratch’ to Bookshop Santa Cruz
Bonny Doon Vineyard guru holds master class
An OG organic grocer's big birthday, plus some kickin' chicken
A steakhouse that doesn't skimp on dessert—or vegetables
Revisiting a local favorite for a caffeine fix, plus UCSC's top chefs
A later-in-life identity struggle plays out on local stage
The team behind Penny Ice Creamery and Assembly turns to tacos
Organic grocer’s newest local store sets May 1 opening date
Art-inspired eatery offers a fresh take on bistro fare
Rebrand brings new sense of place and purpose
Berkeley journalist captures a #MeToo-era reckoning for young men with high hopes.
Casual vibe, quality ingredients at Michelin-winning chef’s new local outpost
Local author’s latest book reveals relationships that shaped Georgia O’Keeffe, 20th-century art
A Persian New Year celebration, ‘Murder from Scratch’ and a Dream Inn dining makeover
Ocean2Table headlines first installment of new sustainable food series
Our dining critic’s Santa Cruz standbys
A local wine standby focuses on food and a former fine dining restaurant turns to tacos
Jewel Theatre brings Shakespearean rivalry to the Black Lives Matter era
Downtown Santa Cruz’s former Cafe Bene gets new life
Tight-knit trio will play r.blitzer Gallery on Feb. 9.
A Q&A with Mike Ruymen, purveyor of pasta, pesto and other Italian delights
Downtown “coastal steakhouse” serves up oysters, prime cuts and bold flavors
Sex, love and Santa Cruz secrets abound in new book
New Music Works will cover ’60s classics from musician who paved the way for Philip Glass, Brian Eno
Cat Cloud Companion offers bountiful creative workspace