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August 12, 2025
Roadhouse Rules
At Davenport Roadhouse Restaurant & Inn, new owners are learning the ropes and listening to locals about what they want.
August 6, 2025
Clawing Back
Crab fishermen hauled in $1.4 million worth of catch as central California waters were closed to conventional crab gear to prevent whale entanglements.
July 29, 2025
Tight Company
Octavio “Tavo” Guerrero of The Buzz makes it his mission to serve Santa Cruz’s vegan community top-shelf plant-based sushi.
July 23, 2025
Chai Harder
Perhaps the most aromatic and interactive corner of a grocery store in Santa Cruz County materializes at the Seabright Staff of Life a few times a month.
July 16, 2025
Mad Scramble
So Capitola can now bask in the drippy-delicious-delirious bounty of Mad Chick, crusted SPAM and breakfast burger egg sandwiches, plus a site-specific breakfast burrito.
July 9, 2025
Tapped In
Happy half century Good Times in the shape of a hang outside GT’s office at 107 Dakota Ave., Santa Cruz 4–7pm Friday, July 11, with live music and food trucks.
July 2, 2025
Fogging Up
At Humble Sea, lip-smacking beers—Fog of Fidens, Fog This!, Life Finds a Way and Significant Otter included—were to be expected.
June 25, 2025
Class Cuisine
Pino Alto Restaurant tucks into the historic Sesnon House on the west side of Cabrillo College, occupying what feels like a senator’s mansion.