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Mayfield launches cocktail programThis fall, Mayfield Bakery & Café in Palo Alto quietly added a craft cocktail program to the restaurant's lineup. Thirsty diners can choose from three small...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Dec. 31, 2013There are no comments yet. 23855 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Palo Alto to host first ice cream taste-offFor years, huge, hungry crowds have spent July 4 gathered in Palo Alto's Mitchell Park to eat chili at the city's annual Summer Festival and Chili Cook-Off. More...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 24, 2014There are no comments yet. 26757 Views
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Tokyo ramen favorite Afuri headed to downtown Mountain ViewUPDATE: Afuri Ramen + Dumpling is open in Mountain View for outdoor dining, takeout and delivery as of Nov. 14. Tokyo's Afuri Ramen + Dumpling, famed in...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 28, 2020There are no comments yet. 21294 Views
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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. 25027 Views
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Opening alert: Nekter Juice Bar in Mountain ViewTime to get your juice on, Mountain View. Southern California-based Nekter Juice Bar opened a new location at The Village at San Antonio Center today, June 26. The...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 26, 2014There are no comments yet. 30166 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Opening alert: Dhaba Xpress in Redwood CityA new Indian restaurant is now open in downtown Redwood City. Dhaba Xpress opened at 312 Arguello St. in mid-April. It replaced another Indian takeout restaurant,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 2, 2018There are no comments yet. 19241 Views
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San Francisco's Urban Ritual boba pops up in Redwood CityFor the rest of the year, boba fans can visit Redwood City's Revere Coffee for a pop-up version of San Francisco bubble tea shop Urban Ritual Cafe. A limited...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 16, 2018There are no comments yet. 15022 Views
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Inside Fogbird, San Mateo’s newest cocktail loungeBy Zack Fernandes
==I Operations manager and lead bartender Nikki Molinari draws inspiration from some of the central figures in the craft...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Jan. 25, 2022There are no comments yet. 3941 Views
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Nobu confirmed to open in Palo Alto"It's time to put the rumors to rest," Seth McDaniels, general manager of Palo Alto's The Epiphany Hotel said in a statement. Renowned Japanese restaurant...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 28, 2016There are no comments yet. 54738 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Teleferic Barcelona comes to Los Gatos, complete with a hidden speak-easy and an outdoor patio with mountain viewsBy Julia Brown
==I Maine lobster paella and tapas are on the menu at Telefèric Barcelona's newest location in Los Gatos. Photo...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Jan. 28, 2022There are no comments yet. 5021 Views
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Opening alert: Biondivino in Palo AltoSan Francisco wine shop Biondivino is opening the doors of its second...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 30, 2016There are no comments yet. 19433 Views
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Now open: Crawfish Fusion in Palo AltoCraving a pound of Louisiana crawfish? Get your fix in downtown Palo Alto (you heard me right) at the newly opened Crawfish Fusion. Crawfish Fusion opened at...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 22, 2016There are no comments yet. 23427 Views
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Stein's to expand to CupertinoFour years after opening in downtown Mountain View, Steins Beer Garden & Restaurant is set to open a second outpost in Cupertino later this month. Steins...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 8, 2017There are no comments yet. 17910 Views
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Coffeebar Menlo Park adds wine, extends hoursCoffeebar has drawn crowds since opening in downtown Menlo Park in January, despite...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 14, 2018There are no comments yet. 18985 Views
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Real Good Greens is half CSA, half farmers market and all localby Heather Zimmerman Helene Zahoudanis has always dreamed of owning a farm. In her current venture, though she may not be working the land, she does help...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Jun. 4, 2021There are no comments yet. 7135 Views
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Inside Cuban Kitchen: Mother-daughter duo cooks up ‘A Meal and Two Mics’By Sara Hayden
==I Cuban Kitchen’s Best Cubano S’wich has pulled pork, honey ham, Swiss cheese, yellow mustard, pickles and...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Feb. 7, 2022There are no comments yet. 4390 Views
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Gochi reopens in Mountain ViewMountain View favorite Gochi Japanese Fusion Tapas has officially reopened in a new location after...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 22, 2016There are no comments yet. 32069 Views
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Superfoods and lower prices: Palo Alto's Amber Dhara becomes new, casual conceptAnother local restaurant is transitioning from long lunches and white tablecloths to casual service in the face of changing demographics and rising labor costs. Amber...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 5, 2019There are no comments yet. 13116 Views
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Build your own bibimbap in Redwood CityAlmost every cuisine has been adapted to Chipotle's fast-casual, build-your-own model. In Redwood City, customers can now create their own Korean bibimbap bowls...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 23, 2018There are no comments yet. 20065 Views
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Town & Country welcomes SF's Wildseed, a 100% plant-based eateryby Heather Zimmerman San Francisco eatery Wildseed is bringing its diverse plant-based cuisine to the Peninsula. The restaurant plans to open its second...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Jun. 17, 2021There are no comments yet. 10341 Views
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