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La Boulange Palo Alto to closeStarbucks announced Tuesday that it will be closing all of its 23 La Boulange locations, including one in downtown Palo Alto, describing the cafes as "not sustainable...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 17, 2015Last comment by Meh, on Jun 28, 2015 at 4:14 pm | 19 comments | 39038 Views
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Downtown Menlo Park gets a French patisserieA woman raised in France who later graduated from Le Cordon Bleu and now lives in Atherton is opening her own patisserie in the former home of Sugar Shack on Santa...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 22, 2015Last comment by Bunyip, on Jun 28, 2015 at 1:56 pm | 10 comments | 38089 Views
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Menlo Park's Borrone MarketBar shuttersBorrone MarketBar, the latest restaurant project from the Borrone family that opened next door...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 18, 2015Last comment by BLS, on Jun 23, 2015 at 8:44 am | 5 comments | 31049 Views
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SMIP Ranch's CSA program returnsWant to nosh on "hyper-seasonal," organic (duh), harvested-the-same-day produce from the farm that supplies Michelin-starred The Village Pub in Woodside and Mayfield...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 18, 2015There are no comments yet. 31239 Views
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Pop Tea Bar replaces Beans n' Bites cafePalo Alto got yet another milk-tea shop this week with the opening of Pop Tea Bar at 456 Cambridge Ave., the former home of Beans n' Bites and before that, 3 G's...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 15, 2015Last comment by Grace, on Jun 18, 2015 at 10:42 am | 3 comments | 33822 Views
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Ike's Place to open in Palo AltoThe "Doomsday," "Kryptonite," "Pastrami-Charmed Life" and "Steph Curry One" will soon be coming to Palo Alto. In case you're unfamiliar, that means cult favorite...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 13, 2015Last comment by Menloshopper, on Jun 18, 2015 at 10:21 am | 14 comments | 39125 Views
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Meal delivery startup ?relaunches? with new concept, Bay Area chefThree years ago, Gobble was an online meal delivery company born out of a Stanford University graduate's observation (and personal experience)...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 9, 2014Last comment by Patty, on Jun 18, 2015 at 7:52 am | 2 comments | 33934 Views
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Menlo Park's Bistro Vida gets a Michelin-starred French chefHere's a first: A Michelin-starred chef from Paris is coming to Menlo Park this month to work a two-year stint at downtown French restaurant
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 2, 2015Last comment by Pat, on Jun 12, 2015 at 5:15 pm | 13 comments | 35310 Views
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Talk: 'The Science of Booze' in Palo AltoGet a dose of science with your evening cocktail Thursday, June 11, in Palo Alto. Adam Rogers, author of "
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 9, 2015There are no comments yet. 31942 Views
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Palo Alto Brewing Co. celebrates its fifth birthdayPalo Alto Brewing Company is celebrating its fifth year of business in appropriately hoppy style with a birthday IPA, released on draft only at select locations...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 10, 2014Last comment by Cassie, on May 24, 2015 at 1:50 pm | 5 comments | 31557 Views
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Howie's Artisan Pizza expands to Redwood CityAfter five years of serving up pies at Town & Country Village in Palo Alto, Howie's Artisan Pizza owner Howie Bulka decided it was time to serve the city he has...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 6, 2015Last comment by J, on May 11, 2015 at 1:01 pm | 9 comments | 34005 Views
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Palo Alto, Los Altos farmers markets reopenIt's that time of year: The downtown Palo Alto and Los Altos farmers markets are both reopening for the season this week. The
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 7, 2015Last comment by Reader, on May 8, 2015 at 7:01 am | 3 comments | 28674 Views
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Scott's Seafood Palo Alto to close in MarchAfter more than a decade of serving seafood at Town & Country Village in Palo Alto, Scott's Seafood will close its doors for good on March 8. Owner Steve Mayer...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Feb. 3, 2015Last comment by vincdejuanhk, on May 4, 2015 at 11:39 pm | 28 comments | 49004 Views
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Opening alert: Opa! in Palo AltoOpa!, a Bay Area restaurant chain that champions "authentic Greek cuisine," opened Monday in downtown Palo Alto. Opa! is now...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 28, 2015Last comment by Ottoman, on May 3, 2015 at 7:46 am | 12 comments | 34822 Views
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Another milk-tea chain setting up shop in Palo AltoDowntown Palo Alto will soon have two milk-tea shops, with T4 opening on University...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 6, 2015Last comment by Brit, on May 2, 2015 at 5:33 pm | 4 comments | 33853 Views
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Burgers, beer, whiskey & live music coming to Mountain ViewEureka, a California chain that combines all-American burgers with craft beer, small-batch whiskey and live local music, is opening in Mountain View this fall. Eureka...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 8, 2015Last comment by Ken, on May 1, 2015 at 2:32 pm | 6 comments | 33334 Views
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Off the Grid launches in Mountain ViewKing of the Bay Area food truck market empire, Off the Grid, is continuing its conquering of the Peninsula with a new Mountain View market,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 27, 2015Last comment by DC, on Apr 29, 2015 at 8:57 pm | 3 comments | 31266 Views
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Palo Alto's Cafe Pro Bono reopens after fireTwo months after suffering a kitchen fire, longtime Palo Alto Italian restaurant Cafe Pro Bono is reopening for dinner tonight, April 24. One afternoon in mid-February,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 24, 2015Last comment by Nora Charles, on Apr 28, 2015 at 3:30 pm | 7 comments | 32162 Views
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Redwood City to host first-ever restaurant weekRedwood City is celebrating its "up-and-coming" dining scene with a first-ever restaurant week this month, during which participating eateries will offer discounted,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 7, 2015Last comment by Elena Kadvany, on Apr 13, 2015 at 12:01 pm | 4 comments | 36320 Views
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Teaspoon brings milk tea, shaved snow to Los AltosA new milk-tea joint opened last month at the Los Altos Village Court shopping center on El Camino Real, serving up made-to-order Taiwanese bubble tea as well as...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 6, 2015Last comment by SnoZen Shaved Snow, on Apr 7, 2015 at 5:39 pm | 1 comment | 42038 Views
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