Sean Venus’ new pie, coffee and pizza joint opens next to his beachfront Venus Spirits Cocktails and Kitchen in Rio del Mar

Also, Watsonville’s Live Earth Farm hosts its annual Mesa Dinner in support of Farm Discovery

Homemade sauces and traditional recipes have been making lifelong customers for 20 years

Avery Ruzicka’s and David Kinch’s Bread Prophecy, Venus Pie Trap, Ocean2Table and Thai food is coming to Bad Animal

The recently opened downtownSanta Cruz spot delivers a mix of Genoese and Sicilian regional specialties

The new Asian fusion spot boasts an extensive menu from fried wings to noodle dishes

The new Mission Street locale joins sister outposts already thriving in Los Gatos and Monterey

Big Basin Vineyards’ founder Bradley Brown discusses 2013 Syrahs. Plus, an unusual Syrah tasting.

Staples like meat and dairy products have increased by 13% in less than a year

Chef Eduardo Valentin brings authentic, fresh Mexican cuisine to the MAH courtyard

Westside Farmers Market is one of many that deliver the bounty of Santa Cruz County

There’s a reason the Capitola restaurant is an institution