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PENINSULA FOODIST
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. 37849 Views
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Oshman JCC launching its own farmers marketPalo Alto will soon have another weekly farmers market, with the Oshman Family JCC launching its own on this Friday, May 2. Year-round from then on, about 20...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 30, 2014There are no comments yet. 33904 Views
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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. 29902 Views
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LB Steak Menlo taps inside talent for new chefLB Steak in downtown Menlo Park has brought on a new chef to replace
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 28, 2014There are no comments yet. 35356 Views
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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. 31886 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. 35540 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. 29893 Views
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Rangoon Ruby #2 now openDowntown Palo Alto's only Burmese restaurant, Rangoon Ruby, has enjoyed such success...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 5, 2014There are no comments yet. 34639 Views
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Grab a Bowl of Heaven soon in Mountain ViewBowl of Heaven, a Southern California-based acai bowl chain, is opening its first Northern California location at Grant Park Plaza in Mountain View.
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 21, 2014There are no comments yet. 33349 Views
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Spring food and drink goings onCheck out this by-no-means-exhaustive list of upcoming food and drink events around the Peninsula. Please feel free to share any you're aware of, too! I'll continue...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 14, 2015There are no comments yet. 38767 Views
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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. 29952 Views
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Build your own hot dog at Bradley's Funky Franks in Menlo ParkIt might not be as exciting as the renowned Nathan's Hot Dog Eat Contest in Coney Island, but it's as close as Menlo Park is going to get.
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 21, 2015There are no comments yet. 31010 Views
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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. 29750 Views
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La Bohème, now open on California AvenueLa Bohème, a new French restaurant from Pastis French Bistro owner Bernard Cartal, is now open on California Avenue in Palo Alto. Cartal did not immediately...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 25, 2015There are no comments yet. 36851 Views
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Redwood City: Angel Heart Cakes sold to new ownerRedwood City bakery Angel Heart Cakes, located at Marsh Manor Shopping Center,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 30, 2015There are no comments yet. 36685 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. 29725 Views
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Teaquation, now serving tea 'cocktails' in Redwood CitySunset Boulevard, Orange is the New Black, Dark Knight, 50 Shades of Pink — you’re not at a Hollywood film festival, but rather drinking tea at the new...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Feb. 18, 2016There are no comments yet. 29748 Views
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Opening alert: Verde Tea Kitchen in Mountain ViewVerde Tea Kitchen, sister to neighboring Verde Tea Cafe in Mountain View, is now open and serving Taiwanese food and drinks. As the name implies, Verde Tea Kitchen...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 14, 2016There are no comments yet. 28991 Views
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Borrone MarketBar looks to be returningBorrone MarketBar, the popular sister restaurant to Menlo Park standby Cafe Borrone, looks to be reopening. A paper advertising open positions for servers, bartenders,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 18, 2016There are no comments yet. 30610 Views
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Opening alert: Aroy Thai Bistro in Palo AltoAroy Thai Bistro, a new downtown Palo Alto restaurant from the owner of neighboring Thaiphoon, is now open at 320 University Ave. Aroy's menu is typical of a...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 28, 2016There are no comments yet. 27551 Views
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