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Faulty flue caused Zibbibo fire in Palo Alto
A blaze caused by a faulty flue of a kitchen stove hit the Zibbibo Restaurant in downtown Palo Alto shortly before 2 p.m. Saturday, causing local street closures. ==B Photos ... |
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on Jul 21, 2009 at 11:34 pm by chris, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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Best Italian Resteraun in Palo Alto: Vero On Bryant (next to old 42nd Street)
Vero is outstanding and you MUST try it! Its location is the reason you never see a large crowd in the restaurant and it was on University Ave., it would be packed everyda... |
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on Jul 5, 2009 at 11:49 am by Mike, a resident of another community |
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Lookin' for love in all the right places
They say love can be found in unexpected places — but sometimes it's right in front of you.
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 5:25 pm by Angelina Li, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
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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... |
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on Jun 29, 2009 at 3:42 pm by sravan, a resident of Mountain View |
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Smooth operator
"The only emperor is the emperor of ice-cream," poet Wallace Stevens once wrote. I don't know if Rick's Rather Rich Ice Cream owner Gary Schoen is a Stevens aficionado, but bo... |
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on Jun 21, 2009 at 5:36 pm by Array, a resident of |
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jZCool in Menlo Park closes after 10 years
After 10 years in business, jZ Cool Eatery and Wine Bar on Santa Cruz Avenue in downtown Menlo Park has closed.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 6:53 pm by mmmmmmMom, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Dinah's Shack
Many years ago when I was a young engineer and new to Silicon Valley, the engineering manager took me to Dinah's for lunch. It was an amazing experience. Seeing the signature... |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 5:48 pm by Cece Moore, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
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Noisy restaurants boo!
It's gotten so bad that I hesitate to go someplace I haven't been before. Recently I've had dinner at several places where we couldn't hear one another. Maybe people need a lo... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 3:27 am by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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How do you give feedback to restaurants?
I want to understand how people give feedback to their favorite small business.
Do you take the initiative and ask to talk to the owner or do you just post a review on some s... |
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on May 30, 2009 at 7:43 am by Restauranteur, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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Shop Talk
Coffee shop returns to Midtown
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 19, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on May 23, 2009 at 2:52 pm by resident, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Works in progress
Some new restaurants take longer to iron out all the kinks, especially ones that are trying to master being both a restaurant and a full-blown bakery. That's what Mayfield Bak... |
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on May 22, 2009 at 11:10 am by Mandy MacCalla, a resident of Mountain View |
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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... |
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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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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... |
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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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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... |
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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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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... |
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on May 5, 2009 at 3:33 pm by carolyn, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Andale Taqueria closing
People are asking about the sudden closing of Andale Taqueria on University Avenue, a big loss for Andale fans.
Andale was another victim of the financial crisis. I intervi... |
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on Apr 2, 2009 at 10:37 am by Hank Beasley, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto may get long-sought supermarket
For years, East Palo Alto city officials have attempted to convince developers to build a supermarket in town so residents don't have to drive to other cities to buy their gro... |
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on Mar 25, 2009 at 5:05 pm by city official member, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Banking on change
At an adjoining table, at Left Bank in Menlo Park on Presidents' Day, a young family had just been served. I was astonished to see a girl about 4 years old, eating from a bowl... |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 8:51 am by rhody, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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The Counter on CAL Ave.- not worth it
Terrible service, too expensive, but tasty burgers.
Our party of 8 seated were right away, but then had to ask 3 times for water and it took over 25 minutes to get enough w... |
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on Feb 6, 2009 at 12:21 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Jamba Juice - what a waste
Under pressure from my kids, took them to Jamba Juice for a "treat" yesterday. I bought each of them a "16" of their choice. I was very surprised to see that each drink made a... |
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on Feb 5, 2009 at 12:02 pm by Carlos Mercdao, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Chicken Wings
It dawned on me after I had lunch up in San Carlos at "Wingstop," that I hadn't seen any Chicken Wings places around here. I just checked on Google Maps, and it turns out we ... |
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on Dec 28, 2008 at 2:27 pm by ds, a resident of Mountain View |
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Who's coming to dinner?
According to downtown restaurant owners and managers, business has slipped dramatically in the past year, sparking concern over what the next few months will bring.
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on Dec 22, 2008 at 1:35 pm by MXY, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Documenting nature and time
While most see the Sacramento Valley as a flat and uninteresting place — miles and miles of open landscape, scattered trees and lots of sky — photographer Lukas Felzmann was i... |
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on Dec 22, 2008 at 7:21 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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What it takes to open a restaurant
As many in the industry will attest, operating a restaurant is a tough business, with a low profit margin, high overhead, inspections, regulations and 16-hour days.
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on Dec 21, 2008 at 9:38 am by govjefstate, a resident of Los Altos |
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What it takes to open a restaurant
As many in the industry will attest, operating a restaurant is a tough business, with a low profit margin, high overhead, inspections, regulations and 16-hour days.
Read the ... |
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on Dec 19, 2008 at 7:38 pm by Anthony Manning, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |