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Local 2015 Michelin stars: Baume, Madera, Chez TJ, Village PubThe Michelin Guide released its latest San Francisco Bay Area stars list Tuesday, yet again granting distinction to Baume in Palo Alto, Madera in Menlo Park, Chez...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 22, 2014Last comment by Max Hauser, on Oct 26, 2014 at 11:57 am | 11 comments | 50193 Views
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Local picks on 2015 Michelin Bib Gourmand listThe Michelin guide folks unveiled this week their annual Bib Gourmand list, the teaser appetizer before the main course next week: the 2015 Michelin stars. Bib...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 17, 2014Last comment by Resident, on Oct 23, 2014 at 8:24 am | 8 comments | 34937 Views
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Palo Alto's 3G?s Cafe sold to new owners3G's Cafe, tucked away on Cambridge Avenue one block off California Avenue, has since 2011 attracted a loyal following of coffee and cuñape lovers. It was
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 16, 2014There are no comments yet. 30284 Views
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Brunch at BierhausMountain View's Bierhaus, which rebranded itself last year with a
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 15, 2014There are no comments yet. 28151 Views
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Santa Clara County rolls out restaurant scoring systemCheers to transparency: Starting this week, Santa Clara County diners will be able to access online full health inspection information for any and all eateries,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 8, 2014Last comment by Elena Kadvany, on Oct 13, 2014 at 7:19 pm | 10 comments | 42183 Views
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Silicon Valley Restaurant Week, Oct. 15-22Silicon Valley Restaurant Week is returning Wednesday, Oct. 15, with plenty of deals throughout the Peninsula. For those who don't know how it works, participating...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 11, 2014There are no comments yet. 31547 Views
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Tin Pot Creamery finalist in national ?American Made? competitionPalo Alto's Tin Pot Creamery is one of the finalists in Martha Stewart's 2014 American Made awards, which spotlights the best in local and handmade food, crafts,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 10, 2014There are no comments yet. 27521 Views
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Tasting Week returns for a fourth yearTasting Week is returning to Palo Alto schools Monday, Oct. 6, with renowned local chefs such as Calafia's Charlie Ayers and Madera's Peter Rudolph visiting classrooms...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 3, 2014Last comment by Elena Kadvany, on Oct 9, 2014 at 9:32 am | 5 comments | 28755 Views
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Mountain View chef opens juice shopJay Essadki is bringing juice to Mountain View. On Oct. 1, the local chef opened a new-age juice shop on Castro Street called
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 7, 2014Last comment by Max Hauser, on Oct 8, 2014 at 11:44 am | 2 comments | 32856 Views
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October openings roundupFall is in the air, and so is the smell of chicken diablo, custom pizzas, falafel and French pastries. Four very different eateries ? one Mexican, one Mediterranean,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Sep. 30, 2014Last comment by Elena Kadvany, on Oct 6, 2014 at 8:27 am | 2 comments | 33875 Views
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Steins, sausage and spaetzle: Mountain View hosts second OktoberfestFor the second year in a row, a downtown Mountain View block will be transformed into a mini Munich for a two-day Oktoberfest extravaganza. On Saturday and Sunday,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Sep. 25, 2014Last comment by Slurred Speech, on Oct 6, 2014 at 6:18 am | 5 comments | 29342 Views
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Tout Sweet Patisserie coming to Town & CountryTout Sweet, a patisserie from self-proclaimed "pastry geek" and Top Chef: Just Desserts winner Yigit Pura, has laid claim to a tiny space at Town & Country...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Sep. 26, 2014Last comment by Elena Kadvany, on Sep 30, 2014 at 9:44 am | 2 comments | 32349 Views
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Opening alert: Zola, in downtown Palo AltoFrench restaurant Zola, local chef Guillaume Bienaimé's very own restaurant, is set to open in Palo Alto Wednesday, Sept. 24. Bienaimé has been working since...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Sep. 23, 2014Last comment by Mimi Denman, on Sep 26, 2014 at 9:42 am | 1 comment | 34922 Views
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Old Pro owner takes over University Cafe, plans revampDowntown Palo Alto's University Café will be closing this Sunday, Sept. 7, for brief renovations, the first step in a larger revamp planned by new ownership. Steve...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Sep. 5, 2014Last comment by Kathy, on Sep 22, 2014 at 1:04 pm | 12 comments | 42148 Views
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Mixx, Scott's Seafood replacement, opens in Mountain ViewMixx, the casual fusion restaurant replacing Scott's...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Sep. 15, 2014Last comment by Max Hauser, on Sep 21, 2014 at 8:28 am | 14 comments | 59637 Views
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Alexander?s Steakhouse opening a Mountain View bakeryAlexander's Steakhouse ? which operates two restaurants of that name in San Francisco and Cupertino as well as The Sea by...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 13, 2014Last comment by Belinda, on Sep 16, 2014 at 6:49 pm | 8 comments | 39915 Views
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Company partners with Coupa Cafe to launch mobile payment appI wrote about Downtown, a Palo Alto app started by a group of foreign entrepreneurs, when they
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Sep. 11, 2014Last comment by A Real Luddite, on Sep 16, 2014 at 12:14 pm | 5 comments | 28613 Views
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September food and drink goings onSeptember is chock full of excellent food and drink events up and down the Peninsula, from the annual Mountain View Art & Wine Festival to a sausage making class...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 29, 2014Last comment by jmal, on Sep 5, 2014 at 12:33 pm | 1 comment | 28003 Views
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Palo Alto quietly gets new evening food truck marketPalo Alto quietly got a new dinner-time food truck option late last month, filling the hole left by popular Edgewood Eats' closure in 2013.
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 22, 2014Last comment by Elena Kadvany, on Aug 29, 2014 at 12:31 pm | 5 comments | 35313 Views
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David's Tea: now open in downtown Palo AltoDavid's Tea, a massive organic tea chain company that got its start in Toronto, Canada, in 2008, opened its sixth Bay Area location today, Aug. 23, in downtown Palo...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 23, 2014Last comment by Wendie, on Aug 26, 2014 at 7:02 pm | 6 comments | 39733 Views
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