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French Restaurant - Palo Alto or Menlo Park
Anyone want to recommend a French restaurant, for a special occasion, in Palo Alto or Menlo Park? I find the online discussions confusing as people say very different things ... |
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on Jun 29, 2011 at 6:53 pm by James94025, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Goodbye Burger King
I knew Sears at San Antonio was closing, and I had heard that some of other other stores would close as well, but I didn't know it would be this soon. I drove by last night, ... |
Big Har |
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on Jun 29, 2011 at 4:58 am by CrunchyCookie, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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Child Friendly Restaurants....
I would love to hear where you take your kids out for dinner. I am getting tired of California Pizza Kitchen and Buca De Beppo's.
What restaurants are child friendly? Do ... |
Jill |
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on May 15, 2011 at 11:27 am by Charlotte, a member of the Duveneck School community |
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Indochine - late the Mint Leaf
As the new owners of the INDOCHINE,(once called the Mint Leaf)located at 2710 Middlefield Rd, Mid-Towne Shopping Center, Palo Alto, it deeply distresses me to see this compla... |
Don & Tina Stewart |
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on Apr 23, 2011 at 12:33 pm by kmom, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Uncle Frank's BBQ
Uncle Frank's BBQ on Old Middlefield has closed! Went with a group of friends and a man doing construction on the place said it closed March 15th. |
Sarah |
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on Apr 15, 2011 at 11:31 am by Option, a member of the Duveneck School community |
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Baby Bullet trains on Caltrain chopping block
Caltrain's Baby Bullet trains, which have been credited with boosting Caltrain's ridership since 2005, would be eliminated in the latest budget proposal, Caltrain spokeswoman ... |
Editor |
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 6:51 pm by Sheldon Kay, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Caltrain cobbles together financial survival plan
If negotiations with the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) go well, Caltrain might get an infusion of $4.9 million over two years to prop up its operating budg... |
Editor |
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on Mar 30, 2011 at 11:53 am by Carlito Waysman, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Marche restaurant in Menlo Park is closing
Marche restaurant in Menlo Park, which had been named one of the top 25 restaurants in the Bay Area by Michelin Guide, will close March 26.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Mar 9, 2011 at 6:50 pm by Crescent Park Dad, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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For the love of sandwiches
In the noontime line at Ike's Place at Stanford University, a line that curves around the spacious, light-filled Forbes Family Cafe of the Jen-Hsuan Huang School of Engineerin... |
Editor |
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on Feb 7, 2011 at 10:16 am by Will, a resident of Stanford |
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Incongruity on University
The restaurant space at 473 University Ave. was built as Cafe Niebaum-Coppola in 2002, with sky-high ceilings, classic wood pillars and hardwood floors. Articulated doors open... |
Editor |
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on Jan 31, 2011 at 11:16 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Shop Talk
SPAGO LEAVING TOWN . . . Spago, the high-end downtown Palo Alto restaurant known for its fine food and high prices, is pulling out of Palo Alto at the end of May to concentrat... |
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on Jan 31, 2011 at 11:11 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Small taqueria making big holiday gesture
The Como Esta Taqueria in Midtown Palo Alto may be small but it's making a big Christmas gesture Dec. 24. Between 3 and 6 p.m. it will be serving chicken dinners to 300 famili... |
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on Dec 24, 2010 at 11:21 am by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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The real deal
Kirk's Steakburgers is a quasi-fast-food haven smack dab in the middle of Town & Country Village's tony new eateries. It's old style, cool style, without constructing a make-b... |
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on Oct 8, 2010 at 12:41 pm by Helen Harmon, a resident of Atherton |
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Shop Talk
MAC'S BY THE TRACKS DERAILED ... It's the end of the line for Mac's by the Tracks. The restaurant at 109 S. California Ave. in Palo Alto was evicted before it even had ... |
Editor |
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on Oct 4, 2010 at 7:18 pm by Norma, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Warshaw turns trick play into treat for Stanford
Friday's Stanford wrap
Klineman's big night
Stanford senior Bobby Warshaw may have a few more moves remaining in his bag of tricks, but none would compare to... |
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on Sep 25, 2010 at 6:09 am by John R. Grout, a resident of another community |
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El Grullense, anyone?
A quick search yields 25 restaurants named El Grullense within driving distance. Who is El Grullense, a man or a multinational corporate chain, and what does he want with us? ... |
Editor |
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on Aug 5, 2010 at 9:07 am by The Enlightened One!, a resident of another community |
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In Support of Posh Bagel
As a long time customer of Posh Bagel, I hope the issues that have called Posh Bagel management into question get cleared up soon for the benefit of the communities and employ... |
One Parent |
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on Jun 13, 2010 at 1:00 am by Lee Thé, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Tipping on takeout: yea or nay?
I'm new here. Back east I never tipped on takeout. Here, the cashier says "Tips appreciated" when I pick up my food. What's the consensus? |
newcomer |
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on May 14, 2010 at 4:26 pm by are you serious?, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Has Mantra Closed?!
Their takeout lunch buffet was too good to be true, evidently. Tasty AND cheap. Too much to hope for in PA.... |
Hungry Worker |
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on May 14, 2010 at 12:57 pm by maya, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Discovering Estrellitas
I've lived here for decades, and never stopped in to eat at Estrellitas on San Antonio (near El Camino). I came in with a coupon, and was hooked.
I've eaten there several ... |
foodie |
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on May 5, 2010 at 10:05 pm by foodie, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Marche on Santa Cruz
Anyone try this place in Menlo Park recently? Comments? |
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on Apr 8, 2010 at 1:24 pm by nat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Shop Talk
SAN JOSE'S LOSS, PALO ALTO'S GAIN ... Ramona Street just got a bit hipper. Premier Boutique, San Jose's trendy little shoe and clothing store, will open this month at 534 Ramo... |
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on Feb 26, 2010 at 5:42 am by avi, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Review: 'Saint John of Las Vegas'
It's so difficult to get a movie from conception to the big screen these days that it's a real head-scratcher when one so conspicuously pointless as "Saint John of Las Vegas" ... |
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on Feb 20, 2010 at 6:23 pm by sara, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Blue Chalk Cafe quietly shuts down
After 15 years in business, the Blue Chalk Cafe on University Ave. quietly goes out of business. Article in the Mercury-News: Web Link
"Sher... |
Steve |
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on Feb 5, 2010 at 7:43 pm by REOPEN THE BLUE CHALK, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Flavorful food found fast (usually)
I made a big mistake. The first day I cruised over to Lulu's in the refurbished Town & Country Village for a Mexican take-out lunch, I arrived at high noon. Waves of students ... |
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on Dec 29, 2009 at 9:22 pm by mmmmmmmmMom, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |