Posts By Christina Waters
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Dining ReviewsPasta Mike’s Turns 30
A Q&A with Mike Ruymen, purveyor of pasta, pesto and other Italian delights
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Dining ReviewsSanta Cruz’s New Alderwood is a Carnivore’s Dream
Downtown “coastal steakhouse” serves up oysters, prime cuts and bold flavors
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A&EAuthor Micah Perks on ‘True Love’
Sex, love and Santa Cruz secrets abound in new book
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Cover StoriesNew Music Trailblazer Terry Riley Gets Santa Cruz Concert
New Music Works will cover ’60s classics from musician who paved the way for Philip Glass, Brian Eno
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Dining ReviewsCat & Cloud Fuels Downtown Laptop Crowd
Cat Cloud Companion offers bountiful creative workspace
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Dining ReviewsPrimal Santa Cruz Serves Up Hearty, Healthy Food
Is this new Westside spot the future of dining?
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A&EPaul Skenazy Goes Time Traveling
Author and former UCSC professor’s new book digs into the Gold Rush
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Dining ReviewsBig 2019 Openings on Santa Cruz Food Scene
Long-anticipated Alderwood set to begin seating; Companion Bakeshop settles into Aptos
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Dining ReviewsBurgers to Thai, Santa Cruz’s Best Meals of 2018
A righteous lamb burger, a gorgeous green curry and more
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Dining ReviewsSoif’s New Chef Serves Up Hearty Winter Menu
Tom McNary revels in root veggies and meaty entrees
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Dining ReviewsThe Poetry of Santa Cruz Mountains Wine
Reading by Jake Young highlights the lyric qualities of the local terroir
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A&EHidden Valley String Orchestra Plans Central Coast Shows
Northern California ensemble sets date for Santa Cruz show.
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Dining ReviewsShopper’s Corner’s Holiday Secret Weapon
Plus a menu preview from soon-to-be-open Alderwood
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Dining ReviewsSanta Cruz Holiday Markets Set Up Shop
A primer on locally made gifts, from artisan wreaths to small-batch chocolate
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A&EHow Tandy Beal Brings ‘Joy’ to the Holidays
Behind the scenes of Santa Cruz’s most innovative and anticipated holiday show
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Dining ReviewsHearty Entrees Shine at Lillian’s Italian Kitchen
Plus a post-Thanksgiving wine pairing dinner at Persephone.
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Dining ReviewsSoif Releases Thanksgiving Six-Pack of Wine Curated to Pair
Wine pairing for holiday appetizers through desert, plus the quest for the best local pumpkin pie continued
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Dining ReviewsWho Serves Santa Cruz’s Best Pumpkin Pie?
Plus a dining guide for a day trip in Davenport
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Dining ReviewsBonny Doon Vineyard’s Le Cigare Volant Gets Dramatic Makeover
Plus Downtown Santa Cruz Fall Wine Walk on Nov. 11
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Dining ReviewsIndia Joze’s Brunch For The Birds; A New Wine Tasting Destination in Corralitos
Plus a standout pasta at Gabriella Cafe and oil paintings at Cafe Iveta
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Special PublicationsDilated Pupil 2018
The first time I met David Brissenden, I only knew him by reputation. And that reputation was the Man Who Had Gotten...
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Dining ReviewsPumpkin Decorating Bonanza at Felton Farmers Market
Plus seasonal dishes at La Posta and a Paint Night at Sotola
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A&ETheater Review: ‘Red’
Actors’ Theatre’s latest celebrates the genius of painter Mark Rothko
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A&EUCSC’s ‘Strange Window’ Gives New Life to Classic Ghost Story
Henry James’ ‘Turn of the Screw’ as a multimedia performance piece
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Dining ReviewsLulu’s Micro-Sizes New Westside Coffee Outpost
A local fixture reimagines a vintage Fotomat
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Dining ReviewsChef Tom McNary of Carried Away Takes the Helm at Soif
Plus local beer and wine highlights of the week
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A&EHow to Get the Most Out of Open Studios 2018
A guide to Santa Cruz County’s premiere art tour
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Dining ReviewsFall Means Farm and Garden Festival
The Fall Harvest Festival shows off UCSC’s organics
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Dining ReviewsOswald’s Lunch is an Afternoon Delight
Hearty lunch entrees and relaxed ambiance make for a marvelous midday
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Dining ReviewsWhy Zoccoli’s is Still Santa Cruz’s Favorite Deli
Plus a preview of fall benefit dinner season
