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PENINSULA FOODIST
Tout Sweet closing Palo Alto locationTout Sweet Pâtisserie, the high-end bakery from Top Chef desserts winner Yigit Pura at Town &...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 23, 2016There are no comments yet. 29488 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Downtown Palo Alto Farmers Market returns SaturdaySpring has sprung. The Downtown Palo Alto Farmers Market – a seasonal, volunteer-based market that only runs May through December – is opening this Saturday,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 7, 2014There are no comments yet. 29487 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Food and drink goings on, June & July editionSummer is chock full of eating and drinking events, old and new. Look for a new pop-up bar -- with ping pong -- at the Garden Court Hotel in Palo Alto, Menlo Park's...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 25, 2014There are no comments yet. 29463 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Chez Franc launches food truck ? and Kickstarter campaignHaute hot dog eatery Chez Franc, facing unanticipated delays on opening a brick-and-mortar restaurant at 415 California Ave. in Palo Alto, is officially going mobile...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 7, 2014Last comment by Desmo, on Aug 11, 2014 at 4:56 pm | 2 comments | 29438 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Asa Restaurant opens in Los AltosAsa Restaurant, a new Los Altos eatery from the owner of a longtime Saratoga restaurant, will open for dinner tonight, Aug. 24. Owner Andrew Welch said the 242...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 24, 2017There are no comments yet. 29436 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
Watch Out Jack! Snack Attack! is also Back.Jack Bauer isn't the only one back on the scene (though we are relieved to see him)?. Snack Attack! is also back, fighting...
Original post made by Laura Stec on May. 6, 2014Last comment by Laura Stec, on May 7, 2014 at 7:02 am | 2 comments | 29405 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Food and drink goings-onLearn how to make your own pour-over coffee with the experts at Blue Bottle, sample the best of local Jewish cuisine and learn about the language of food with a...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 14, 2015There are no comments yet. 29393 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
February food and drink goings onFebruary on the Peninsula is clearly a month for love ? and beer. Check out what I mean in this roundup of local food and drinks events around town this month: ==B...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Feb. 3, 2014Last comment by Elena Kadvany, on Feb 3, 2014 at 4:44 pm | 3 comments | 29360 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Protégé Restaurant eyes February opening in Palo AltoThe owners of the forthcoming Protégé Restaurant in Palo Alto are at once set apart by and, they believe, misunderstood by their culinary credentials. Dennis...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 9, 2018Last comment by LaThomas, on Feb 25, 2018 at 6:24 pm | 7 comments | 29351 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Round Table Pizza bites the dust in downtown Palo AltoA longtime Round Table Pizza outpost in downtown Palo Alto has closed for good. The 263 University Ave. restaurant closed on Sunday, Aug. 19, according to an...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 23, 2019Last comment by Nayeli, on Aug 30, 2019 at 2:44 pm | 32 comments | 29341 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
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 | 29331 Views
THINKING ABOUT COLLEGE
New York City College Tours, Part Two: NYU, CUNY Baruch, and NYIT(Written by Lori McCormick) Several weeks ago I wrote an article on New York City college tours. In case you missed part one,
Original post made by John Raftrey and Lori McCormick on Jan. 19, 2015There are no comments yet. 29328 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
Best High Dives to Watch the GameTechnically, literally, figuratively?.what is a dive bar? I could google it, or just let ignorance be my waterloo.?. But who cares the negative definition?...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Oct. 23, 2014Last comment by Eva Dobrov, on Oct 28, 2014 at 10:41 am | 14 comments | 29324 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Marriage Interview 14: They Almost Didn’t MeetNovember 22, 1963. President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed. The nation was in shock. People were crying. Set up by friends of theirs, Robert and Deborah...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on May. 12, 2016There are no comments yet. 29318 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Srasa Kitchen opens location No. 2 in Mountain ViewMountain View Cambodian restaurant Srasa Kitchen has opened its second location, located at 292 Castro St. Srasa Kitchen replaced
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 22, 2016Last comment by local_eater, on Aug 24, 2016 at 5:09 pm | 3 comments | 29312 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Flights to replace Shiva's in Mountain ViewAt Flights, good things come in threes. In fact, every dish comes in three. Order French fries and you'll get truffle, garlic and sweet potato. Meatballs? Look...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jul. 17, 2018Last comment by Eater, on Jul 25, 2018 at 4:59 pm | 12 comments | 29290 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
The Post to bring comfort food, cocktails to Los AltosThe Post, a new restaurant opening on Main Street in downtown Los Altos, will serve "comfort food you can feel good about," owner Vickie Breslin said in...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 22, 2017Last comment by Todd in Menlo, on Aug 10, 2017 at 9:39 am | 2 comments | 29248 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Singapore's oldest cafe was about to open in Palo Alto. Then, the coronavirus hit.When six Bay Area counties first ordered all residents to shelter at home for three weeks in mid-March, Killiney Kopitiam, a Singaporean cafe in downtown Palo Alto,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 8, 2020Last comment by Martin Engel, on Apr 15, 2020 at 5:08 pm | 6 comments | 29230 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Updated: May food and drink goings onCraft beer, Irish mac and cheese, a Game of Thrones pop-up dinner and dining for a good cause. What more could you ask for? Plan your eating/drinking around the...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 12, 2014There are no comments yet. 29218 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Shoji Sushi replaces Sushi Tomo in downtown Palo AltoSushi Tomo on University Avenue in Palo Alto shuttered recently and was quickly replaced by a new sushi restaurant, Shoji Sushi. Not much seems to have changed...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 4, 2015There are no comments yet. 29188 Views
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