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Label Genetically Modified Foods made it to Nov Ballot
Many don’t fully appreciate the strategy of seeking to have genetically engineered foods labeled in California. The belief is that large food companies would refuse to hav... |
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on Aug 30, 2012 at 9:40 pm by William, a resident of Los Altos |
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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 ... |
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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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Tea, anyone?
To Tim Pham, the difference in quality between tea steeped from a paper bag and tea carefully brewed from loose leaf is broad -- like comparing a Big Mac and mom's pot roast.
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on Feb 8, 2012 at 10:44 am by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Trader Vic's is closing on August 5
Will become a seafood restaurant: Web Link |
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on Jun 24, 2012 at 5:41 pm by Ronnie, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Shop Talk: Beauty boom in Midtown
There is no reason for anyone to have a bad hair day in Midtown Palo Alto. With the recent opening of two new hair salons, there are now a total of five salons, all on Middlef... |
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on Sep 4, 2012 at 8:16 pm by musical, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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Celebrating summer veggies
Calafia chef Charlie Ayers says he always keeps an attentive eye out for the season's best when it comes to produce.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Sep 30, 2012 at 3:09 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Edgewood keeps on eating
On their first trip to Edgewood Eats, Palo Alto residents Lenore and Carl Jones circled the wagons, all 11 of them. This is a good strategy, because the food-truck menus range... |
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on Jul 6, 2012 at 9:46 pm by Trucks, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Shop Talk: What is the future for MacArthur Park?
MacArthur Park, one of Palo Alto's oldest and grandest restaurants, has shown its determination to survive throughout its 31 years. While the restaurant was once considered a ... |
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on Aug 7, 2012 at 12:57 am by helene, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Sophia's
This was my favorite restaurant in Midtown.
Does anyone know why Sophia's closed? |
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on Mar 3, 2013 at 9:42 am by Geri SIGLER Mcgilvray, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Mike's in Menlo Park looks closed
Drove by there and found sign in front missing and what looked to be construction workers swarming. |
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on Sep 5, 2012 at 8:47 pm by Palo Parent, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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Cement truck crashes on Interstate 280
A crash involving a big rig closed the connecting ramp between southbound Interstate Highway 280 and northbound state Highway 85 on the border of Sunnyvale and Cupertino early... |
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on Jun 3, 2012 at 11:47 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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So long, Cafe Sofia! You will be missed!
I'm sorry to report that Café Sofia is going out of business! Apparently the rent is getting too high. Also worth noting is that Papa Murphy's is already gone too!
I enjoy... |
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on Feb 23, 2013 at 9:09 am by Norma Jean, a resident of Mountain View |
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How sweet it is
Fact: There is no such thing as a mulberry bush.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 10, 2012, 12:00 ... |
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on Aug 22, 2012 at 8:27 am by Marc, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Former President Bill Clinton visits Palo Alto
Former President Bill Clinton stopped by LYFE Kitchen in downtown Palo Alto Wednesday afternoon for a private lunch with the restaurant's three founders and management team. P... |
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on Dec 7, 2012 at 1:04 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Any Low-Noise Restaurants?
Noisy restaurants are making it impossible to enjoy talking to people over a meal. Are there any moderately priced places to eat where shouting isn't required? Sometimes it's ... |
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on Jan 11, 2013 at 1:56 am by musical, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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Fast but not flashy
Where frozen yogurt fizzled on Palo Alto's increasingly food-focused California Avenue, Spice Kit sizzles. No wonder. Here's a meal that's quick, clean and cost-effective, rel... |
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on Dec 13, 2012 at 12:38 pm by Paguy, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 12:37 pm by Hungry, a resident of the Midtown 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... |
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 3:04 pm by Tried it, a resident of another community |
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Recommend a good year round CSA?
I'd like to sign up for a year round CSA (Community Supported Agriculture). Pick up anywhere in Palo Alto or Menlo Park is fine. The two I've found so far are Maraquita Farm a... |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 10:36 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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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... |
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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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Whats up with Ramona's Pizza
Is Ramona's closed for remodeling or permanently? Windows are covered but there's no information posted. |
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on May 14, 2013 at 6:45 pm by Lex Bunten, a resident of the University South 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... |
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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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Thread for Restaurant/Bakery Comments
Some of the most enjoyable threads I've read on PAO & The Almanac have been about restaurants/bakeries. I thought it'd be nice to have an ongoing thread so that folks can comm... |
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on May 17, 2013 at 12:58 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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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 ... |
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on May 22, 2013 at 5:25 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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