Travel @ 11 Jul 2007 03:53 pm by Christina Waters
Goodbye to the man whose playful vision, and entrepreneurial savvy once defined — the Cooper House — the atmosphere of downtown Santa Cruz. Many will miss him, just as they miss those wild days when Cher used to hold down a bar stool at the original Catalyst.

Christina–come back to Santa Cruz–tell us what you think of Parwana closing and whether you think it’s worth trying the new restaurants recently opened here: Lillian’s Italian Kitchen, Caffé Lucio, Betty Burgers.