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Quite literally ‘Nothing Bundt Cakes’

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For nearly two years, the space at 2922 Geer Rd. within the Blossom Valley Plaza in Turlock had been vacant since popular smoothie shop Green Grub moved across town to the Turlock Town Center. After months of construction, a new sweet shop has filled the space, and it’s one of a familiar name.

On July 15, Wendy Stuart, franchise owner of the Nothing Bundt Cakes location in Modesto, opened a Turlock store.

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Dairy Council of California Awarded $250,000 Grant From Legacy Health Endowment

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 To support its efforts to improve nutrition security during the earliest stages of life, Dairy Council of California is thrilled to partner with Community Health Centers of America on a $250,000 grant awarded by the Legacy Health Endowment in Turlock. Through the grant, Dairy Council of California will partner with CHCA and other local organizations to provide evidence-based, culturally relevant nutrition education training and resources to health care providers and residents in Gustine, as well as extra funds for mothers and families with children between 6 months and 2 years of age to purchase nutrient-dense milk and dairy foods.

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Modesto’s first-ever Filipino food truck was started by friends. Here’s what’s on the menu

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Stanislaus County’s first-ever Filipino food truck has opened in Modesto, bringing more of the rich flavors of the southeast Asian nation to the Valley.

The new food trailer, Filipino Corner , opened June 11 at the corner of McHenry Avenue and Meily Way in north Modesto. The small space serves up big, authentic flavors from two church friends who saw an opportunity in the region.

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This Local Taco Spot Has Been Ranked One of the Best in Ceres

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Who doesn't love a good taco? According to a recent survey of the highest-rated restaurants for tacos in San Joaquin Valley, the tastiest taco in town could be closer than you think.

A surprising number of locals and tourists alike pointed to an unassuming eatery on E Whitmore Ave as the producer of the crème de la crème of tacos.

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What is fusion pizza? First Modesto site opens for national chain pumping up its pie flavors

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Already one of the most universally beloved foods across all ages, pizza is getting an extra twist at one of Modesto’s newest restaurants.

Northeast Modesto’s Pizza Twist offers traditional and fusion pies, combining Indian and other flavors. The restaurant had its soft opening in February in The Marketplace shopping center at the corner of Oakdale Road and Sylvan Avenue, the same complex as the city’s flagship Save Mart supermarket.

Continue reading on Modesto Bee

Specialty Korean corn dog shop to open in Turlock. What makes the trendy treat different?

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A group of childhood friends from Turlock is sticking it to the frequent Central Valley lament that we get all the latest food trends too late.

Led by Turlock native and Xhale Ultra Lounge owner Romeo Esho, the new restaurant will specialize in Korean corn dogs — a trendy take on the traditional fried fairgrounds favorite with a variety of toppings and fillings.

Continue reading on Modesto Bee

What’s all the hype about? Stanislaus’ first Raising Cane’s opens in Modesto

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The gospel of “One Love” and fried chicken has landed in Modesto.

Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers opens its first Modesto and Stanislaus County location Monday, Dec. 19, on Pelandale Avenue.

Continue reading on The Modesto Bee

Friends Feeding Friends Holiday Food Drive

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To further support local community food banks and local food pantries during the holiday season, The Save Mart Companies has announced a storewide Friends Feeding Friends community holiday food drive.

As of Wednesday, Nov. 9, customers at all Save Mart, Lucky, and FoodMaxx stores throughout California and Northern Nevada will have the opportunity to easily donate to their community food bank and local food pantry as they check out their groceries.

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New San Francisco-based sourdough sandwich chain opening three Modesto, Turlock shops

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We West Coasters know a thing or two about sourdough. So then it shouldn’t be too surprising that three restaurants from a new chain based on sourdough are set to open in Modesto and Turlock.

West Coast Sourdough, a San Francisco-based restaurant franchise, has three new locations opening in Stanislaus County in the coming months.

Continue reading on The Modesto Bee

Local hospitals come together for Healthy Over Hungry Cereal Drive

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Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock joined forces with Modesto’s Doctors Medical Center and Manteca’s Doctors Hospital to help local children and adults struggling with hunger.

As part of the Healthy Over Hunger Cereal Drive in early June, the final tallies show that the hospitals and community members donated over 15,000 servings of cereal and more than $3,700. The cereal and the funds will go directly towards Second Harvest of the Greater Valley, which is one of the largest food banks in the Central Valley.

Continue reading on Westside Connect

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