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Grab Your Forks! Santa Cruz Restaurant Week Starts Wednesday

Featuring 3 course meals, restaurants are scattered through the Santa Cruz Mountains, the city of Santa Cruz and beyond. Enter for freebies.

This is the week that many connoisseurs of great food await every year. The annual Santa Cruz Restaurant Week kicks off Wednesday, Oct. 14 and runs through next Wednesday, Oct. 2.1

This year, 39 of the finest restaurants in the area will participate. You’ll be able to enjoy a fixed-price, three-course dinner menu for $25 or $35 as restaurants and chefs showcase their creative talents.

Each menu includes three options for appetizer, entree and dessert.

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And it’s not just Santa Cruz--restaurants in Capitola, Soquel, Aptos, Ben Lomond, Scotts Valley and Felton are participating. Enjoy a view of crashing waves or serene glimpses of the redwood forest as you dine.

To see a complete list of restaurants participating, enter giveaways or make reservations, go to: santacruzrestaurantweek.com/

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