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PENINSULA FOODIST
Former bakers from Tartine and Vina Enoteca bring new pastry magic to Palo AltoWhile John Shelsta's Love for Butter pop-up is on a temporary hiatus, two bakers have stepped in to fill the sweets void: a former Tartine baker and Vina Enoteca's...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 22, 2021There are no comments yet. 16951 Views
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By the fire: Breakwater Barbecue's beachside brisketBy Sara Hayden Across from Surfers Beach in El Granada, the team at Breakwater Barbecue is making juicy, smoky meats by the pound: pork spare ribs, pulled...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Nov. 12, 2021There are no comments yet. 4689 Views
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Kasa Indian Eatery to expand to Redwood CityUPDATE: As of Oct. 24, Kasa Indian Eatery is officially open for lunch. Owner Anamika Khanna hoped to add dinner service by Thursday, Oct. 25. A San Francisco...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 30, 2018There are no comments yet. 15726 Views
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Shake Shack to open doors at San Mateo's Hillsdale Shopping Center this weekendGet ready, San Mateo. Shake Shack is coming this weekend. The East Coast burger chain is opening its third Bay Area location at Hillsdale Shopping Center this...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Dec. 12, 2019There are no comments yet. 12765 Views
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Palo Alto coffee favorite ZombieRunner is moving down the streetAfter 12 years of serving coffee from the back of a running store on Palo Alto's California Avenue, ZombieRunner is moving to a new location -- though it's not going...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 2, 2020There are no comments yet. 8091 Views
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The Post opens in Los Altos"Comfort food you can feel good about" is now being served at The Post, which soft opened last week at 395 Main St. in Los Altos. Look for dishes such...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 6, 2018There are no comments yet. 28489 Views
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Opening alert: Go Fish Poke Bar in Palo AltoIn case you need another local poké option, Go Fish Poke...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 24, 2016There are no comments yet. 24000 Views
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Garlic naan and sizzling boti: Zareen's brings popular Pakistani-Indian fare to Redwood CityZareen's, one of the Peninsula's most popular Pakistani-Indian restaurants, has opened a new location at 2039 Broadway St. in downtown Redwood City. This is owner...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 5, 2020There are no comments yet. 11416 Views
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An extra helping: Local restaurants unite for two days of fundraising for AAPI groupby Sarah Klearman In March, as violent hate crimes committed against Asian Americans made headlines with a horrifying kind of frequency, Steven Yen began...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Apr. 14, 2021There are no comments yet. 4979 Views
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Calling all gardeners: A restaurant owner wants you to grow Peruvian peppers for her.The owner of a Palo Alto restaurant is turning to the community to help her cultivate a local source for Peruvian spices that are difficult to find fresh in the...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Feb. 26, 2019There are no comments yet. 12110 Views
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Food & drink goings onFood Truck Night at Willow's Market The Willow's Market in Menlo Park hosts a food truck night every Monday...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 21, 2013There are no comments yet. 36294 Views
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Porta Blu opens in Menlo Park hotelPorta Blu, a restaurant combining Mediterranean and California cuisines, is now open inside the
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 12, 2018There are no comments yet. 20547 Views
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Palo Alto's Baron Barista shuttersThird-wave cafe Baron Barista has closed after about a year of business in Palo Alto's Barron Park neighborhood. A short sign posted at the 3990 El Camino Real...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 1, 2019There are no comments yet. 11651 Views
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Redwood City: Donato Enoteca owner opens wine bar, cafeThe owner of Redwood City Italian restaurant Donato Enoteca is opening a wine bar, retail...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 31, 2016There are no comments yet. 42814 Views
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Chez TJ, Tied House team up for mixed-use projectUPDATE: ==I The Mountain View City Council discussed this project on Tuesday, June 14. Read a recap of the meeting from the Mountain View Voice
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 4, 2017There are no comments yet. 17087 Views
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Get to know Oaxacan cuisine at this new Redwood City food truckCarmen Lopez and Reynaldo Hernandez started their dream food truck together two years ago, serving food from their native Oaxaca, Mexico, through catering gigs and...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 13, 2020There are no comments yet. 12073 Views
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Update: The lowdown on Lure + Till in Palo AltoThe new Epiphany Hotel opened its doors in downtown Palo Alto at...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 20, 2014There are no comments yet. 32096 Views
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Queen Bee Ice Cream shuttersAfter seven years of business, Queen Bee Ice Cream at Marsh Manor Shopping Center in Redwood City will close its doors today, Sunday, Oct. 29. Owner DeAndra Axlund...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 29, 2017There are no comments yet. 16415 Views
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Wood-fired everything: Burlingame's Rise Pizzeria expands with second restaurantOmid Zahedi grew up working at the Orange County pizza shop his father opened after immigrating from Tehran, Iran. Zahedi hated it. "I hated it because I...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 15, 2020There are no comments yet. 9807 Views
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Palo Alto's Sundance makes '100 Best Steakhouses in America' listPalo Alto's venerable Sundance The Steakhouse has been named one of the top 100 steakhouses in the country by online-reservations company OpenTable. The classic...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 2, 2016There are no comments yet. 19721 Views
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