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SPAGO LEAVING TOWN . . . Spago, the high-end downtown Palo Alto restaurant known for its fine food and high prices, is pulling out of Palo Alto at the end of May to concentrat... |
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on Jan 31, 2011 at 11:11 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Small taqueria making big holiday gesture
The Como Esta Taqueria in Midtown Palo Alto may be small but it's making a big Christmas gesture Dec. 24. Between 3 and 6 p.m. it will be serving chicken dinners to 300 famili... |
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on Dec 24, 2010 at 11:21 am by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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The real deal
Kirk's Steakburgers is a quasi-fast-food haven smack dab in the middle of Town & Country Village's tony new eateries. It's old style, cool style, without constructing a make-b... |
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on Oct 8, 2010 at 12:41 pm by Helen Harmon, a resident of Atherton |
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MAC'S BY THE TRACKS DERAILED ... It's the end of the line for Mac's by the Tracks. The restaurant at 109 S. California Ave. in Palo Alto was evicted before it even had ... |
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on Oct 4, 2010 at 7:18 pm by Norma, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Warshaw turns trick play into treat for Stanford
Friday's Stanford wrap
Klineman's big night
Stanford senior Bobby Warshaw may have a few more moves remaining in his bag of tricks, but none would compare to... |
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on Sep 25, 2010 at 6:09 am by John R. Grout, a resident of another community |
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El Grullense, anyone?
A quick search yields 25 restaurants named El Grullense within driving distance. Who is El Grullense, a man or a multinational corporate chain, and what does he want with us? ... |
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on Aug 5, 2010 at 9:07 am by The Enlightened One!, a resident of another community |
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In Support of Posh Bagel
As a long time customer of Posh Bagel, I hope the issues that have called Posh Bagel management into question get cleared up soon for the benefit of the communities and employ... |
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on Jun 13, 2010 at 1:00 am by Lee Thé, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Tipping on takeout: yea or nay?
I'm new here. Back east I never tipped on takeout. Here, the cashier says "Tips appreciated" when I pick up my food. What's the consensus? |
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on May 14, 2010 at 4:26 pm by are you serious?, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Has Mantra Closed?!
Their takeout lunch buffet was too good to be true, evidently. Tasty AND cheap. Too much to hope for in PA.... |
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on May 14, 2010 at 12:57 pm by maya, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Discovering Estrellitas
I've lived here for decades, and never stopped in to eat at Estrellitas on San Antonio (near El Camino). I came in with a coupon, and was hooked.
I've eaten there several ... |
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on May 5, 2010 at 10:05 pm by foodie, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Marche on Santa Cruz
Anyone try this place in Menlo Park recently? Comments? |
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on Apr 8, 2010 at 1:24 pm by nat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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SAN JOSE'S LOSS, PALO ALTO'S GAIN ... Ramona Street just got a bit hipper. Premier Boutique, San Jose's trendy little shoe and clothing store, will open this month at 534 Ramo... |
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on Feb 26, 2010 at 5:42 am by avi, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Review: 'Saint John of Las Vegas'
It's so difficult to get a movie from conception to the big screen these days that it's a real head-scratcher when one so conspicuously pointless as "Saint John of Las Vegas" ... |
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on Feb 20, 2010 at 6:23 pm by sara, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Blue Chalk Cafe quietly shuts down
After 15 years in business, the Blue Chalk Cafe on University Ave. quietly goes out of business. Article in the Mercury-News: Web Link
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on Feb 5, 2010 at 7:43 pm by REOPEN THE BLUE CHALK, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Flavorful food found fast (usually)
I made a big mistake. The first day I cruised over to Lulu's in the refurbished Town & Country Village for a Mexican take-out lunch, I arrived at high noon. Waves of students ... |
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on Dec 29, 2009 at 9:22 pm by mmmmmmmmMom, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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As kosher as it gets
Many restaurants struggle to stand out from the crowd. Not a problem for The Kitchen Table, celebrating six months of strictly kosher dining in Mountain View.
Read the full ... |
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on Dec 7, 2009 at 4:01 pm by student, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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CANDY FOR A CAUSE ... Nestled in a quaint neighborhood on the Palo Alto/Los Altos border is this area's newest candy store. The Sweet Shop at 994 Los Altos Ave. celebrated it... |
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on Nov 3, 2009 at 4:07 am by K Neely, a resident of Portola Valley |
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T & C kicking out Rojoz???
As a Paly parent, I have many times enjoyed a lunch time wrap with my student as well as at other times. I am shocked reading today's print edition (can't find it online) that... |
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on Oct 25, 2009 at 4:07 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto 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... |
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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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Wigo, Sandman sparkle in championship victory
The Stanford men's water polo team knows there are several challenges ahead, and for the time being the Cardinal can relax with the knowledge it has the talent and desire to m... |
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on Oct 22, 2009 at 11:53 am by Roy81, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Pizazz Coupons Expired
Anyone know why all of the Pizazz coupons are expired?
Web Link
The only one that isn't exp... |
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on Oct 10, 2009 at 5:15 pm by qq, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Midtown's 'Creme de Cafe' coffee shop closes
Midtown's Creme de Cafe expresso coffee shop is the latest victim of the financial crunch and competiton. It abruptly closed its doors Wednesday (Oct. 29), leaving behind only... |
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on Sep 12, 2009 at 12:47 am by sima, a resident of the University South 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... |
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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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Loui Loui Steakhouse
Three of us tried Loui Loui on a Tuesday night. It had gotten a very good review in the Weekly. Perhaps we got a different staff that night.
This is the worst restauran... |
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on Aug 1, 2009 at 12:38 am by George, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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'Cheesecake' fire closes next-door restaurant
A small fire behind the Cheesecake Factory restaurant in downtown Palo Alto Wednesday night has resulted in the temporary closure of an adjacent restaurant, Madison & Fifth, d... |
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on Jul 31, 2009 at 6:53 pm by Christine Suppes, a resident of Stanford |
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