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Anyone tried Green Elephant Gourmet or Indochine?
Just wondering how the fare is at two of south Palo Alto's newest restaurants, Green Elephant Gourmet (Charleston Shopping Center) and Indochine (formerly Mint Leaf, at Midtow... |
Jocelyn Dong |
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on Sep 21, 2007 at 2:18 am by Asian Food Enthusiast, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Child Friendly Restaurants....
I would love to hear where you take your kids out for dinner. I am getting tired of California Pizza Kitchen and Buca De Beppo's.
What restaurants are child friendly? Do ... |
Jill |
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on May 15, 2011 at 11:27 am by Charlotte, a member of the Duveneck School community |
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Is there something wrong with dining alone?
On several occasions this month I have walked into a local restaurant by myself and been made to feel unwanted. In each case the restaurant has been 90% empty, yet in each ca... |
George |
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on May 13, 2009 at 12:47 am by bruce, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Any place to eat late at night?
I am new to town and I cannot find any decent place to eat late at night. Heck, I can hardly find even a crummy place to eat late. Are there any restaurants in Palo Alto ope... |
George |
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on May 13, 2009 at 12:56 am by bruce, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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New Mexican Restaurant on Cal Ave
Just tried Salsa! The seasoned steak is outstanding - I've had the Acupulco Salad and their Nachos - owned by the same folks at
Mediterrean Wraps.
Great patio are out ba... |
Tina |
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0 |
on Jun 3, 2006 at 1:04 pm by Tina, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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New Creperie Bistro Maxine
Has anyone heard anything about this place? Apparently, it's a crepe place going in on California Ave. I'm curious to know when it opens, etc. |
Ella |
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on Aug 17, 2006 at 9:45 pm by Susanne, a resident of the Midtown 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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What do you think of the new Restaurants section?
Hi, I'm co-founder of BooRah, the company that's working with the Palo Alto Online on the new online Restaurants section that just launched. I'm starting this thread get a di... |
Eric |
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on Oct 22, 2009 at 7:21 pm by Arnold79, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Anyone eaten at
hi --
there's a new & good looking restaurant on University
next door to the "Cheesecake Factory" called "Madison & Fifth"
Ristorante. (apparently they have a restaurant i... |
Toni Deser |
6445 |
12 |
on Mar 22, 2007 at 9:08 pm by Karen, a resident of the Downtown North 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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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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Has anyone tried "Mantra" yet?
Its on Emerson street. And it bills itself as
"elegant California cuisine with a dash of India"...
Any comments? Is it worth trying?
thanks! |
toni |
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on Aug 30, 2007 at 9:11 am by Carol, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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Restaurant for family reunion
I'm looking for any recommendations for a Palo Alto restaurant that has a nice private dining area that would be nice for about 20-25 people for a family reunion. I know we co... |
S. Johnson |
6021 |
10 |
on Sep 23, 2008 at 2:28 pm by ignatz, a resident of the Old 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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Satura Cakes - quite terrible
I'll remember this place as where I was served the worst hot chocolate ever. First it was not hot, it was barely warm. Second, I would hardly call that chocolate, it was more ... |
Marcello |
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on Aug 10, 2007 at 2:32 pm by picky, a resident of another community |
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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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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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Shop Talk
NO DISPUTIN' -- IT'S RASPUTIN . . . When Tower Records liquidated its Mountain View store last month, along with its 88 other stores throughout the country, Peninsu... |
Editor |
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on Feb 17, 2012 at 8:44 pm by yves, a resident of another community |
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Loving the Elbe
Dale Bentson asked for comment on the Elbe Restaurant in his review, which appeared in the July 28 Palo Alto Weekly. Web Link... |
Thomas Stebinger |
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on Nov 16, 2006 at 10:55 am by Melissa, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
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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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Recommendation for breakfast
Can anyone recommend a place for breakfast in the mode of the beloved Cook Book of happy memory? Should be "reasonably priced' with good parking. Palo Alto preferred.
Posted... |
Mary |
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on Feb 22, 2008 at 3:05 pm by alert eater, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Enough with word-of-mouth specials
I can't understand why restaurants make their servers recite a long list of specials to their patrons. Do they think it makes the restaurant seem more elegant? The recent revi... |
Ray |
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on Sep 15, 2006 at 7:52 pm by Carol, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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I Tapas
This is a new restaurant across the street from the Aquarius Theater.
There are 2 other restaurants and the gelato place right next door, a pizza place and a Chinese restaura... |
Nat |
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on Jan 5, 2008 at 1:37 pm by Dolly, a resident of another community |
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Adios Compadres
Compadres Bar and Grill on El Camino Real in Palo Alto is locked tight after the restaurant abruptly announced its closure Monday after 23 years in business.
Read the full... |
Editor |
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on Jan 31, 2012 at 6:47 am by new resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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DishDash
A friend of mine and I ate at DishDash a few months ago. It was very very noisey, but not from music. The noise level was from customers and perhaps the wait staff. We sat by ... |
Nat |
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on Feb 9, 2007 at 2:48 pm by Past PA Resident, a resident of another community |
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