Summer 2017 Local Source Guide

APPAREL

Madrigal
Carmel Plaza, Mission between Ocean and 7th,
Carmel-by- the-Sea | 831.624.3477
Offering attire for men and women who prefer a classic look.

Pacific Trading Co.
1224 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz | 831.423.3349
504C Bay Ave., Capitola | 831.476.6109
facebook.com/pages/pacific-trading-co/65027935549
Independent, local, family-owned women’s apparel boutique.

ART GALLERIES & HOUSEWARES

Annieglass
310 Harvest Drive, Watsonville
831.761.2041 x21 | annieglassstore.com
Locally designed and handmade slumped-glass plates, bowls and serving dishes that add famed art and style to the dining room.

Blitzer Gallery
2801 Mission St., Santa Cruz
831.458.1217 | rblitzergallery.com
Located on the West Side of Santa Cruz featuring monthly shows of regional, national and international fine art.

BANKS AND CREDIT UNIONS

Santa Cruz County Bank
7775 Soquel Drive, Aptos
831.662.6000 | sccountybank.com
819 Bay Ave., Capitola | 831.464.5300
720 Front St., Santa Cruz | 831.457.5000
4604 Scotts Valley Drive, Scotts Valley831.461.5000
595 Auto Center Drive, Watsonville | 831.761.7600
A leading community business lender and full-service bank of choice for locals.

BREWERIES AND TAPROOMS

East End Gastropub
1501 41st Ave., Santa Cruz
831.475.8010 | eastendgastropub.com
Local gastropub serving handcrafted food, beer and wine.

Elkhorn Slough Brewing Co.
65 Hangar Way, Ste. D, Watsonville
831.288.3152 | elkhornsloughbrew.com
Artisan wild and fresh ales, locally crafted in beautiful Watsonville.

Grillin & Chillin Alehouse and Brewery
401 McCray St., Ste. B24, Hollister
831.637.2337 | facebook.com/grillinchillinalehouse
“Drink Well and Eat Well” is the motto of this alehouse where the proprietors brew handcrafted beer and offer more than 40 beers on tap and gourmet pub food as well.

Peter B’s Brewpub
2 Portola Plaza, Monterey
831.649.4511 | portolahotel.com
Monterey’s first craft brewery features delicious, locally brewed beer and an innovative menu including vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing
402 Ingalls St., Ste. 27, Santa Cruz
831.425.4900 | santacruzmountainbrewing.com
An award-winning, certified-organic craft brewery featuring wildly imaginative seasonal beers, hard ciders, draught root beer and kombucha.

Trailside Café and Beer Garden
3 Del Fino Place, Carmel Valley
831.298.7453 | trailsidecafecv.com
Café and beer garden with handcrafted food and a rotating draft selection of 15 beers and one cider plus over 40 bottled selections including Belgian, German and ciders.

West End Tap & Kitchen
334D Ingalls St., Santa Cruz
831.471.8115 | westendtap.com
Local gastropub serving handcrafted food, beer and wine.

CATERING

an epicurious lifestyle
104 Bronson St., Ste. 13, Santa Cruz
831.588.7772 | anepicuriouslifestyle.com
An epicurious lifestyle is an event-based commercial kitchen and dining space in Santa Cruz.

Aqua Terra
529 Central Ave., Pacific Grove
831.657.9790 | aquaterraculinary.com
Fresh and seasonal food ideas, rooted in sustainability.

Carried Away
7564 Soquel Drive, Aptos
831.685.3926 | carriedawayfoods.com
Seasonally driven and organic prepared foods and catering operating for 25 years in the Aptos Center.

LionFish SupperClub
Santa Cruz | lionfishsc.com
LionFish is ready to serve your guests the same locavore delights that have generated a passionate following for its own events.

The Poke Lab
475 Alvarado St., Monterey
831.200.3474 | thepokelab.com
Food truck and other catering formats serving fresh, locally sourced poke bowls.

CHEF ASSOCIATIONS

ACF – American Culinary Federation
Monterey Bay Chapter
P.O. Box 7034, Carmel
montereybaychefs.org
A nonprofit association of professional chefs, cooks, bakers, home enthusiasts and business associates in the food service and hospitality industry, this local AFC chapter focuses on continued education and participates in many local community events.

DESIGNERS

Dina Clark Design
831.466.9843 | dinaclarkdesign.com
A Central Coast graphic design studio for logos, labels, illustrations and websites.

EVENTS

Carmel Bach Festival
July 15–29, 2017, across the Monterey Peninsula
831.624.1521 | bachfestival.org
A world-class festival of music and ideas transcending the traditional boundaries of performance and presentation.

Pollinate: Fall Feast in the Fields
September 26, 2017 at 4pm
Live Earth Farm, 172 Litchfield Lane, Watsonville
pollinate.eventbrite.com | 831.728.2032

Pollinate! is a farm-to-table dinner benefitting Farm Discovery at Live Earth, a nonprofit organization working to empower youth and families in the Pajaro Valley to build and sustain healthy food, farming, social and natural systems.

Santa Cruz Farm Bureau
100th Anniversary Celebration
June 22, 2017 at Watsonville Slough Farms
831.724.1356 | sccfb.com
California Secretary of Food and Agriculture Karen Ross will be the featured speaker at this event which will also offer the food and drink of many local artisans.

FARMS, RANCHES, CSAs AND CFSs

Earthbound Farm
Retail: 7250 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel
831.625.6219 | ebfarm.com
The country’s largest organic grower, Earthbound Farm has been delivering delicious, clean produce to the local community for more than 30 years.

Gizdich Ranch
55 Peckham Road, Watsonville
831.722.1056 | gizdich-ranch.com
A third-generation farm and bakery-café specializing in heirloom apples, berries, juice and pie.

Live Earth Farm
831.763.2448 | liveearthfarm.net
Watsonville based, with a new farm stand 10am–3pm on weekends at 1275 Green Valley Road and CSA pickup throughout the Monterey Bay and South Bay regions. Committed to sustainable food through a CSA, farmers’ markets and on-farm farm stand and education.

Monterey Farms
1354 Dayton St., Ste. I, Salinas
831.757.7297 | montereyfarmsartichokes.com
Small, locally owned and operated manufacturer of specialty artichoke products.

Morris Grassfed Beef
CSM, at markets and online
831.623.2933 | morrisgrassfed.com
A provider of locally grown grassfed beef, fostering healthy relationships between people, land, animals and food.

GREEN PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

Blade Tech
831.917.1330 | bladetechusa.com
Professional knife sharpening services for business and home kitchen; also offering high-quality knives and accessories for purchase.

MRWMD

14201 Del Monte Blvd., Marina
831.384.5313 | mrwmd.org
Visit the website for a complete schedule of disposal and recycling services, workshops and home composting supplies available at Last Chance Mercantile.

Solar Technologies
705 N. Branciforte Ave., Santa Cruz
831.421.0440 | solartechnologies.com
Local solar energy system provider featuring efficient technology, design and installation for your home or business.

HEALING AND WELLNESS

Acubloom
833 Cass St., Monterey
831.383.9652 | acubloom.com
Healing simply, simply healing with Kristan Roth, a healer with more than 20 years of experience in acupuncture and a number of other modalities.

HOME IMPROVEMENT/REUSE STORES

Habitat for Humanity/ReStore
4230 Gigling Road, Seaside
831.899.1362 | habitatsc.org
719 Swift St., Santa Cruz
831.824.4704 | habitatsc.org
A nonprofit home improvement store and donation center offering new and gently used furniture, home accessories, building materials and appliances to the public. Proceeds build affordable homes, community and hope locally.

Last Chance Mercantile/MRWMD
14201 Del Monte Blvd., Marina
831.264.6900 | mrwmd.org
The only reuse store at the entrance to a landfill in the U.S. where one person’s trash truly becomes another’s treasure, Last Chance Mercantile provides convenient drop-off for reusable goods and an ever changing inventory of affordable, pre-owned and salvaged items.

HOTELS AND RESORTS

L’Auberge Carmel
Monte Verde Street and 7th Avenue,
Carmel-by- the-Sea
831.624.8578 | laubergecarmel.com
A romantic, full-service boutique, Relais & Chateau hotel is within walking distance of all that Carmel-by- the-Sea has to offer, including the iconic Carmel Beach.

Bernardus Lodge & Spa
415 W. Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley
831.658.3400 | bernarduslodge.com
Located in the heart of sunny Carmel Valley, Bernardus Lodge & Spa is an elegant and intimate luxury resort offering renowned dining and spa experiences and a 10-acre on-site estate vineyard.

Hyatt Regency Monterey
1 Old Golf Course Road, Monterey
831.372.1234 | monterey.hyatt.com
Located on Del Monte Golf Course amid 22 beautiful acres of Monterey pines, this hotel also offers a spa and close proximity to Monterey Airport and the city center.

InterContinental The Clement Monterey
750 Cannery Row, Monterey
831.375.4500 | ictheclementmonterey.com
The premier luxury hotel in the heart of Cannery Row, situated right next to the Monterey Bay Aquarium and overlooking the pristine Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
400 Cannery Row, Monterey
831.920.6710 | montereyplazahotel.com
At Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa you’ll be able to enjoy the best of Northern California such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, historic downtown Monterey and Fisherman’s Wharf, world-class golfing at Pebble Beach, shopping in Carmel, wine tasting in Carmel Valley and the memorable Big Sur coastline.

Pebble Beach Resorts
17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach
866.935.6341 | pebblebeach.com
Stunning views, legendary golf, diverse and exceptional cuisine and luxury accommodations are all part of the world-renowned Pebble Beach experience.

Portola Hotel & Spa
2 Portola Plaza, Monterey
831.649.4511 | portolahotel.com
A relaxing retreat in historic Monterey surrounded by unique shopping, fine dining, spectacular coastal trails and beaches.

Post Ranch Inn/Sierra Mar Restaurant
47900 Hwy. 1, Big Sur
831.667.2800 | postranchinn.com
A “sanctuary for the soul” offering the ultimate in luxurious coastal Big Sur lodging, including breathtaking views and exquisite dining.

Quail Lodge & Golf Club
8000 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel
831.620.8808 | quaillodge.com
Quail Lodge features comfortable lodging, an 18-hole championship golf course, fitness center and sustainably sourced, seasonal cuisine on the Monterey Peninsula.

MEDIA

90.3 KAZU
100 Campus Center, Building 201,
Room 317, Seaside
831.582.5298 | kazu.org
Public radio for the Monterey Bay area.

KZSC
Santa Cruz, 88.1FM
831.459.2811 | kzsc.org
College radio broadcasting from UC Santa Cruz. Tune in for music, news, public affairs, sports, and more!

NURSERIES, LANDSCAPING AND GARDEN SUPPLIES

DIG Gardens
420 Water St., Santa Cruz
831.466.3444 | diggardensnursery.com
A garden shop unlike any other: organic, bohemian, modern style from Santa Cruz.

Gardner & Bloome
OMRI-listed organic fertilizers and soils from Kellogg Garden Products distributed locally by:

Aptos Landscape Supply
5035 Freedom Blvd., Aptos
831.688.6211 | aptoslandscapesupply.com

Del Rey Oaks Gardens
899 Rosita Road, Del Rey Oaks
831.920.1231 | drogardens.com

Drought Resistant Nursery
850 Park Ave., Monterey
831.375.2120 | droughtresistant.com

The Garden Co.
2218 Mission St., Santa Cruz
831.429.8424 | thegardenco.com

Griggs Nursery
9220 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel
831.626.0680 | griggsnursery.com

Hidden Gardens Nursery
7765 Soquel Dr., Aptos
831.688.7011

Lakeside Nursery
190 Espinosa Road, Salinas
831.632.2100 | lakesidenursery.net

J. Murphy Lumber
10 E. Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley
831.659.2291 | facebook.com/M.J.MurphyLumberHardware

Martins’ Irrigation
420 Olympia Ave., Seaside
831.394.4106 | martinsirrigation.com

Mountain Feed & Farm
9550 Hwy. 9, Ben Lomond
831.336.8876 | mountainfeed.com

The Plant Works
7945 Hwy. 9, Ben Lomond
831.336.2212

San Lorenzo Garden Center
235 River St., Santa Cruz
831.423.0223 | sanlorenzolumber.com/gardencenter

Scarborough Gardens
33 El Pueblo Road, Scotts Valley
831.438.4106 | scarboroughgardens.com

Seaside Garden Center
1177 San Pablo Ave., Seaside
831.292.0400 | seasidegardencenter.com

Tope’s Sustainable Garden Center
650 E. Franklin, Monterey
831.920.1203 | topesgardencenter.com

Valley Hills Nursery
7440 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel
831.624.3482 | valleyhillsnursery.net

Mountain Feed & Farm Supply
9550 Hwy. 9, Ben Lomond
831.336.8876 | mountainfeed.com
Mountain Feed & Farm Supply is a unique and complete organic farm, garden, homestead, pet, gift and housewares store located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

MRWMD
14201 Del Monte Blvd., Marina
831.384.5313 | mrwmd.org
The MRWMD offers premium quality, OMRI-listed organic compost as well as topsoil and wood chips by the truckload at the district scales or bag-your-own at its Last Chance Mercantile shop.

Plant Landscape Design
2801 S. Main St., Soquel
831.476.1895 | plantlandscapedesign.com
Full-service landscaping company: design, build, maintain, serving greater Monterey Bay.

Terra Nova Ecological Landscaping  Santa Cruz
831.425.3514 | terranovalandscaping.com
A full-service ecological landscaping company providing design, installation and maintenance of beautiful living systems for public and private lands.

REAL ESTATE

Courtney G. Jones/Carmel Realty Co.
Dolores Street between 7th and 8th avenues
831.233.4839 | courtneygjones.com
Courtney@carmelrealtycompany.com
Family-owned firm offering local luxury real estate experts with a reputation for integrity, longevity and excellence.

Lisa Guthrie/Santa Lucia Preserve
1 Rancho San Carlos Road, Carmel
831.620.6762 | santaluciapreserve.com
Lisa@thepreservelife.com
Santa Lucia Preserve is home for 300 families on 20,000 acres of pristine land in Carmel.

RECREATION

Chardonnay Sailing Charters
704 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz
831.423.1213 | chardonnay.com
Excursions aboard the Chardonnay II are perfect for any age group and fun for everyone from seasoned sailors to first-time adventurers.

RESTAURANTS AND CAFÉS

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SPECIALTY FOOD AND DRINK PURVEYORS

Earthbound Farm’s Farm Stand and Organic Kitchen
7250 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel
831.625.6219 | ebfarm.com
Serving delicious organic, handcrafted food, gourmet groceries and unique gifts, as well as fresh produce and flowers.

Golden Roots Kitchen
831.471.7787 | goldenrootskitchen.com
Organic prepared meals made in Santa Cruz, available weekly for local delivery or pick up.

Hidden Fortress Coffee Roasting
125 Hangar Way, Ste. 270, Watsonville
831.228.1400 | hiddenfortresscoffee.com
Small-batch, locally roasted organic coffee sold by the pound.

The Quail & Olive
3 Pilot Road, Carmel Valley
831.659.4288 | quailandolive.com
A boutique featuring quality, California olive oils and vinegars, as well as natural skin care products and cookbooks for better health.

Shopper’s Corner
622 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz
831.423.1398 | shopperscorner.com
Santa Cruz’s oldest and friendliest family-run market.
Star Market
1275 S. Main St., Salinas
831.422.3961 | starmkt.com
An independent grocer featuring the freshest, best tasting and finest selection of food in the Monterey Bay area; locally produced foods and wines are a specialty.

Stewart & Jasper Orchards
Monterey Plaza Hotel
400 Cannery Row, Ste. C, Monterey
831.375.6887 | stewartandjasper.com
A family-owned almond grower committed to quality, eco-friendly practices, water conservation and customer service.

Stone Creek Kitchen
465 Canyon del Rey Blvd., Monterey
831.393.1042 | stonecreekkitchen.com
Our mission is to create a unique educational and culinary destination for epicureans on the Monterey Peninsula.

Straus Family Creamery
strausfamilycreamery.com
Available at fine markets throughout the Monterey Bay region. Straus Family Creamery is a family-owned, certified organic creamery that produces high quality, organic dairy products, made with organic milk sourced from family farms in Marin and Sonoma counties.

Troia Foods
801 Foam St., Monterey
831.375.3354 | troiafoods.com
A local dairy and fine food distributor for businesses.

Vertigo Coffee Roasters
81 Fourth St., San Juan Bautista
831.623.9533 | vertigocoffee.com
Specialty coffee roasters that also feature wood-fired cooking and craft beers.

The Wharf Marketplace
290 Figueroa St., Monterey
831.649.1116 | thewharfmarketplace.com
Monterey County’s fresh food destination, featuring the “bounty of the county”—locally produced provisions at their seasonal best.

TRAVEL

Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau
401 Camino El Estero, Monterey
888.221.1010 | seemonterey.com
Tourism information for Monterey County.

Tops ‘n Travel
219 The Crossroads Blvd., Carmel
831.622.7500 | topsntravel.com
Tops ‘n Travel offers Carmel’s largest selections of luggage, hats and other items for the savvy and fashionable traveler.

WINERIES AND TASTING ROOMS

Bargetto Winery
3535 N. Main St., Soquel
831.475.2258 | bargetto.com
Historic Santa Cruz winery making award-winning wines since 1933 on the banks of Soquel Creek.

Beauregard Vineyards
10 Pine Flat Road, Santa Cruz
831.425.7777 | beauregardvineyards.com
Sustainably produced wines expressing the terroir of the Santa Cruz Mountains through minimal impact winemaking.

Big Basin Vineyards
830 Memory Lane, Boulder Creek
14598 Big Basin Way, Saratoga
408.564.7346 | bigbasinvineyards.com
Estate winery and CCOF-certified organic vineyards in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains near Big Basin Redwoods State Park and an additional tasting room in Saratoga.

Cima Collina Tasting Room
19 E. Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley
831.620.0645 | cimacollina.com
Award-winning, artisanal wines from small Monterey vineyards. Tasting room is located in a picturesque historic building.

McIntyre Tasting Studio
169 Crossroads Blvd., Carmel
831.626.6268 | mcintyrevineyards.com
Small lot wines that embody the mountainous, maritime terroir.

Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room
San Carlos at 7th, Carmel-by-the-Sea
831.626.WINE | scheidvineyards.com

Scheid Vineyards Winery & Tasting Room
1972 Hobson Ave., Greenfield
831.386.0316 | scheidvineyards.com
Forty years of success in family winemaking in Salinas Valley.

Talbott Vineyards
25 Pilot Road, Carmel Valley
831.659.3500 | talbottvineyards.com
Enjoy renowned, award-winning pinots and chardonnays on the sunny terrace or spacious interior of Talbott’s tasting room in the heart of beautiful Carmel Valley.

Taste Morgan
The Crossroads Carmel
204 Crossroads Blvd., Carmel-by-the-Sea
831.626.3700 | morganwinery.com
For three decades, Dan and Donna Lee and their Morgan label have been synonymous with artisan, vineyard-centric wines from the Santa Lucia Highlands and Monterey. The Taste Morgan visitors’ center brings the family’s history and craft to life through a relaxed tasting experience.

Wrath Wines
Carmel Plaza, Ocean Ave, Carmel-by-the-Sea
831.620.1909 | wrathwines.com
Producer of site-driven Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Syrah and Sauvignon Blanc from its sustainably certified vineyard and other respected properties in the Santa Lucia Highlands.

 

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