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Anyone Know If Any Restruants/Cafes Have Wi-Fi Avail.
Howdy folks, was wonderin' if anybody out there knows if we've got any eating or drinking establishments in town (besides Starbuck's) that offers free wi-fi to its patrons? ...
 
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on Jun 23, 2007 at 5:30 pm by Mickey D, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood
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Goodbye Burger King
I knew Sears at San Antonio was closing, and I had heard that some of other other stores would close as well, but I didn't know it would be this soon. I drove by last night, ...
 
Big Har
 
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on Jun 29, 2011 at 4:58 am by CrunchyCookie, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood
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Welcome to Town Square!
Palo Altans love eating out and discovering new restaurants, or rediscovering old favorites. Recommend your favorite restaurants here in Town Square and post your reactions to...
 
Bill Johnson
 
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on Jun 28, 2007 at 3:17 pm by Kavita Bali, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood
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Have to say something about my favorite place
One day many years ago I am my ex were walking up and down California street looking for a place to eat. We settled on a little place called Bistro Elan. Wow, it ain't m...
 
Bruce
 
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on Aug 26, 2009 at 10:36 pm by Steve, a resident of the University South neighborhood
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VC firm plans for Caffe Verona location
Seems strange, but a venture capital firm...or at least its partners...apparently own the old Caffe Verona site on Hamilton and are in the process of leasing it to a "mom and ...
 
Caffe Verona fan
 
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on Aug 27, 2006 at 9:33 pm by J.L., a resident of the Ventura neighborhood
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Restaurant reviewers should include silverware
My personal complaint about many a good meal at a fine restaurant is the state of their silverware. So many excellent meals have been spoilt for me by the fact that the forks...
 
Carol
 
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on Jan 18, 2007 at 7:18 pm by Carol, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood
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Chinese Restaurant near Mac's Smoke Shop circa 1960's?
I was born and raised in the old Stanford Hospital in 1958 and I'm trying to remember the name of the Chinese Restaurant that, as I recall, was close to Mac's Smoke Shop in do...
 
Chellene Wood
 
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on Mar 15, 2013 at 1:11 pm by HiloHattie, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood
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Su Hongs new location
Anyone tried it yet? Any comments?
 
Chinese Food
 
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on Jun 29, 2011 at 11:19 pm by Ahem, a member of the Palo Alto High School community
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Why did Hyderabad House on University close?
Anyone know why Hyderabad House on University closed? There is a handwritten sign on their door. I liked it and would go there regularly. It seemed like it had a regular ...
 
Curious
 
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 1:35 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood
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do you tip for take-out food?
So there I am at California Pizza Kitchen take-out counter, looking at the credit card slip with its line for tip, and wondering. I always tip generously for table service. ...
 
curious
 
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on Oct 12, 2007 at 7:25 pm by Keith, a resident of another community
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New restaurant downtown -- Zucca
There is a new restaurant downtown in the spot occupied for years by Trattoria Romana. It is called Zucca. Has anyone tried it?
 
David
 
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on May 14, 2007 at 8:46 am by Mother, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
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Impossibly noisy restaurants -- what can be done
We ate at a downtown restaurant last weekend. Food and service were pretty good, if a bit overpriced, BUT, There was "background music" which consisted of a continuous ver...
 
David Lieberman
 
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on Apr 23, 2007 at 8:55 am by Diner, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
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Artwork Displayed at Babbo's
In the 6.16 review of Babbo's at Stanford Shopping Center, Dale Bentson writes of the decor, "Mirrors and prints abound that reminded me of Joan Miro, the Spanish surrealist p...
 
Debbie Ford-Scriba
 
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on Jan 4, 2007 at 2:01 pm by Betty Anderson, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood
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Where is the restaurant link on home page?
Hey, PA online. There used to be a very useful restaurant link on the home page, but it appears to be gone. I have used it many times and even posted some of my own recommenda...
 
Diner
 
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on Jun 29, 2009 at 3:42 pm by sravan, a resident of Mountain View
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Service now better at Cafe ASophia?
Is it just me, or does service seem better at Cafe Sophia? It's one of my favorite restaurants, but service has always been spotty. I saw some reviews on Yelp pointing this ou...
 
DineWithoutWhine
 
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on May 13, 2009 at 12:36 am by bruce, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood
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Indochine - late the Mint Leaf
As the new owners of the INDOCHINE,(once called the Mint Leaf)located at 2710 Middlefield Rd, Mid-Towne Shopping Center, Palo Alto, it deeply distresses me to see this compla...
 
Don & Tina Stewart
 
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on Apr 23, 2011 at 12:33 pm by kmom, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
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Shoptalk: Fleming's Steakhouse expanding
Big plans are on the horizon for Fleming's Steakhouse at Stanford Shopping Center. Read the full story here Web Link posted ...
 
Editor
 
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on May 21, 2013 at 12:52 am by for people w more money than taste, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood
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Shop Talk: There's the beef
There's no question that the Peninsula is on the cutting edge when it comes to technology, but as for more traditional items, this area lags far behind. Take, for example, the...
 
Editor
 
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on May 6, 2013 at 10:02 pm by CrescentParkAnon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood
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Shop Talk: A bit about Asian Box
Frank Klein knows what he wants. A Palo Alto resident and 20-year veteran of the restaurant industry, he and his business partner/chef Chad Newton had a detailed plan when the...
 
Editor
 
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 1:38 pm by Malini, a resident of Stanford
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Palo Alto to ban plastic bags at stores, restaurants
The era of plastic bags is about to come to an end at shops and restaurants throughout Palo Alto after city officials decided Monday night to greatly expand the city's existin...
 
Editor
 
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on Apr 17, 2013 at 6:59 pm by Poop scooper, a resident of Woodside
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Nonprofits serve up Dine Out fundraisers
Giving people the chance to contribute to charity while eating out is a growing fundraising trend for nonprofit organizations across the U.S., with the first National Dine Out...
 
Editor
 
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 12:37 pm by Hungry, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
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Italian eatery to replace Mike's Cafe in Ladera
Owner Mike Wallau is transforming Mike's Cafe in Ladera into an Italian eatery, but don't call it a ristorante or trattoria. Its new name is Portola Kitchen. The cuisine? Auth...
 
Editor
 
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 3:52 pm by sheila, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood
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Neptune's treasures revealed
Attention to detail defines excellence. The Sea by Alexander's Steakhouse is all about details: handsome decor, attentive service and everything in between. Unlike the Alexand...
 
Editor
 
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 3:04 pm by Tried it, a resident of another community
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Tasty Thai and Cambodian
On Mountain View's stretch of El Camino Real between Shoreline Boulevard and El Monte Avenue, things change yet the area remains the same, a hodgepodge. Good news: Now we have...
 
Editor
 
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on Jan 26, 2013 at 4:14 pm by diversity, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
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City punches hole in Izzy's rooftop bagel display
Customers are doing a double-take if they happen to look up at the roof as they enter Izzy's Bagels at 477 S. California Ave. They see a 7-foot-tall coffee cup, paired with a ...
 
Editor
 
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on Dec 15, 2012 at 4:19 pm by Hoving, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
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