RESTAURANTS
L'Acquolina
The Weekly reviewed this April 18. It's in Los Altos.
Anyone try it yet? What did you think? |
nat |
2806 |
2 |
on Jun 22, 2008 at 2:29 pm by nat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Ancient tradition, modern application
Tea has always played second fiddle to coffee in the United States, but that will change if Thao Nguyen has any say. She exudes passion and her knowledge of tea is near encycl... |
Editor |
2680 |
1 |
on Jun 21, 2008 at 9:45 am by Barbara, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Mild-mannered Mexican food
My litmus test for any Southwest, Tex-Mex or Mexican restaurant is its margarita. Compadres passed with flying colors.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
3107 |
1 |
on Jun 10, 2008 at 4:51 pm by Janice Dorizensky, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Shop Talk
ESTHER'S GERMAN BAKERY OPENS (TWICE) ... Two is Esther Nio's new lucky number. That's the number of locations she and her husband, Robert, will have for their first... |
Editor |
3044 |
5 |
on May 29, 2008 at 1:25 pm by Mary, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Summer fire season declared for Santa Clara County
The summer fire season has been declared open for Santa Clara County and two other Bay Area counties (Alameda and Contra Costa) by the California Department of Forestry and Fi... |
Editor |
3029 |
0 |
on May 13, 2008 at 7:46 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
RESTAURANTS
Shop Talk
MACARTHUR PARK RENEWED ... Buy 30 citrus trees, remove carpeting and replace with hardwood floors, mix in hundreds of thousands of dollars of artwork from the origi... |
Editor |
3239 |
3 |
on May 7, 2008 at 11:35 am by Color red, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Child UNFRIENDLY Restaurant - Mint Leaf
Hello Everyone.
I am still fuming.... I was "rejected" from Mint Leaf Restaurant last night when I walked in with four children. It was only 5:30pm and the restaurant was ba... |
SVMom |
3393 |
5 |
on Apr 15, 2008 at 11:45 pm by George, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
La Tosca Restaurant, San Carlos
I went there the other day for dinner with my Great Aunt, My mother and my Aunt and we had a fabulous time. It is the best Italian restaurant around that I have been too. We... |
Maria |
4101 |
1 |
on Apr 10, 2008 at 5:07 pm by Gina, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Cardinal volleyball
nabs the nation's best
The Stanford women's volleyball program has produced 23 All-Americans, seven National Players of the Year, 17 members of the U.S. National Team and five Honda/Broderick Award ... |
Editor |
2880 |
1 |
on Apr 7, 2008 at 4:28 pm by David O\'Malley, a resident of Los Altos |
RESTAURANTS
Forced closing of "El Galope"
The story by Sue Dremann in the March 28 Palo Alto Weekly about the sad closing of El Galope and other small businesses because of redevelopment made me very sad. El Galope ... |
Joan |
3049 |
2 |
on Mar 31, 2008 at 9:53 am by Joan, a resident of another community |
RESTAURANTS
What do folks think of "Bistro Basia"?
hi --
We've had 2 lovely dinners in this new place that's opened
on California Street (201 S. California street at the corner
of Park Blvd, I think it is).
Its open... |
td |
3898 |
7 |
on Mar 22, 2008 at 8:32 am by Jenny, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Restaurant planned for Caffe Verona site
Since Caffe Verona closed three years ago, the vacant site has caused skeptical Verona loyalists and passersby to doubt anything would ever replace the popular coffee shop.
R... |
Editor |
3973 |
11 |
on Mar 8, 2008 at 12:51 am by Mike, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
What happened to NOLA's?
NOLA's was one of our favorite places to take friends for fun and great food! Our last three or four visits have been terrible. They removed, in my opinion, the best things on... |
Mary |
3197 |
3 |
on Mar 3, 2008 at 1:58 am by litebug, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
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 |
4958 |
12 |
on Feb 22, 2008 at 3:05 pm by alert eater, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Study finds price of wine can affect its taste
A bottle of wine's price tag can influence drinkers' palates, according to a new study by the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the California Institute of Technology.
... |
Editor |
2853 |
2 |
on Jan 21, 2008 at 11:10 am by TJ Shopper, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
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 |
4745 |
5 |
on Jan 5, 2008 at 1:37 pm by Dolly, a resident of another community |
RESTAURANTS
Goldilocks and the three eclairs
With a name like Goldilocks, it's got to be what — a porridge-based restaurant?
Read the full story here Web Link po... |
Editor |
3432 |
1 |
on Dec 11, 2007 at 11:35 am by Good Review, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
As pizza should be
Pizza is everywhere. Good pizza is not. But since finding the good stuff sometimes requires precious time out of our busy lives, we may settle for greasy, flat slabs of flavor... |
Editor |
4010 |
7 |
on Nov 26, 2007 at 5:43 pm by Epicure, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
In-shell Pasteurized Eggs?
Has anyone seen in-shell pasteurized eggs around here? I've seen them in Chicago, but can't find them at Safeway or Piazza's. I don't think I checked Whole Foods or Mollie St... |
Fred |
4078 |
10 |
on Oct 24, 2007 at 10:01 am by Anne, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
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 |
6496 |
61 |
on Oct 12, 2007 at 7:25 pm by Keith, a resident of another community |
RESTAURANTS
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 |
11240 |
33 |
on Sep 21, 2007 at 2:18 am by Asian Food Enthusiast, a member of the Gunn High School community |
RESTAURANTS
Another Tipping Query
I'd like follow up on the posting by "Curious" with another tipping thread. Consider this situation at a fictional restaurant called "Grant's Salt Shaker." Grant's cusine is... |
GMC |
3499 |
4 |
on Sep 19, 2007 at 7:09 am by Anamika, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Thai Restaurants/ Krung Siam?
Anyone try Krung Siam on Castro Street in Mt. View? How did you like it?
Anyone try both it and Amarin? Can you compare the two on food and price?????
Amarin is a Thai... |
nat |
4252 |
7 |
on Sep 16, 2007 at 2:28 pm by nat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
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 |
6157 |
11 |
on Aug 30, 2007 at 9:11 am by Carol, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Indochine
I hadn't been to Indochine for a long while. It used to me called the Mint Leaf and is in Midtown on Middlefield Road.
I went with 3 others last Saturday for dinner and we... |
Nat |
3696 |
0 |
on Aug 28, 2007 at 2:41 pm by Nat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
View in an RSS Reader
