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Pacific Catch eyes 2019 opening in Palo AltoSeafood restaurant Pacific Catch plans to open its ninth location at Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto next summer. Pacific Catch, which operates eight restaurants...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jul. 9, 2018There are no comments yet. 25366 Views
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Teaquation to close Redwood City locationThe owner of Teaquation in will close her first tea cafe in Redwood City on Monday, Aug. 13, to focus...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Aug. 9, 2018There are no comments yet. 21855 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. 22585 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. 22262 Views
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Blue Bottle Coffee coming to Stanford Shopping CenterThird-wave coffee roaster Blue Bottle Coffee is opening a new location at Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto. Outlines of coffee cups with the company's trademark...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 5, 2018There are no comments yet. 22929 Views
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Los Altos cafe expanding to Palo AltoGreen Bakery & Cafe in Los Altos is opening a second location in downtown Palo Alto, partner Son Vo confirmed Wednesday. Green Bakery & Cafe will open at 405...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 28, 2018There are no comments yet. 21157 Views
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Redwood City wine bar Bottle Shop to open Dec. 7California-focused wine bar Bottle Shop will open today, Friday, Dec. 7, at 2627 Broadway St. in downtown Redwood City, according to an
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Dec. 7, 2018There are no comments yet. 21870 Views
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Renovated Fu Lam Mum reopens in Mountain ViewDowntown Mountain View dim sum favorite Fu Lam Mum has reopened in a remodeled, single-floor space. The massive restaurant at 153 Castro St.
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Dec. 14, 2018There are no comments yet. 25799 Views
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New cafe to bring Filipino food to Stanford campusFilipino lumpia, silog and rice bowls will soon be available on the Stanford University campus at a new restaurant, Blend @ Annette’s Café. A brother...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 10, 2019There are no comments yet. 25322 Views
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Gluten-free bakery headed to Los AltosThe owner of Petit Bakery Co., a gluten-free baking company that makes fusion pastries...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Feb. 5, 2019There are no comments yet. 25184 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. 18650 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. 17036 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. 18010 Views
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Oren's Hummus takes first step toward national expansion with new locationIf all goes according to plan, there will be a day when there are quick-service versions of Oren's Hummus restaurants in all major U.S. cities. The prototype...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 7, 2019There are no comments yet. 20537 Views
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Boba cafe headed to Menlo ParkMr. Green Bubble, a Bay Area boba cafe, is opening this summer in downtown Menlo Park. Signs for the new establishment are up at 604 Santa Cruz Ave., which was...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 23, 2019There are no comments yet. 19070 Views
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Redwood City's Suisha House reopens as Oyster Boy Seafood and Raw BarAfter months of renovations, the owners of Suisha House in downtown Redwood City have opened a new restaurant in the same space: Oyster Boy Seafood and Raw Bar....
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 7, 2019There are no comments yet. 17315 Views
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Europe meets Norcal at Backhaus' new bakery in San MateoAnne Moser was yearning for home when she made her first sourdough starter. Moser had left her native Germany to move with her husband Robert to Daly City, a...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 12, 2019There are no comments yet. 19383 Views
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Taiwanese street food chain expanding to San MateoEditor's note: Shihlin Taiwan Street Snacks is open in San Mateo as of Sept. 2, 2019. Shihlin Taiwan Street Snacks has set its sights on its next Bay Area...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 17, 2019There are no comments yet. 17705 Views
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Los Altos' Asa is expanding to Los GatosThe owner of Asa in Los Altos is opening a second location of the Spanish-...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Sep. 6, 2019There are no comments yet. 17091 Views
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'It was a very, very good ride.' Yumi Yogurt Redwood City closing after 35 yearsRedwood City staple Yumi Yogurt will close this Sunday, Sept. 15, after nearly four decades of business. Owner Surena Yavari said Tuesday that the lease for the...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Sep. 10, 2019There are no comments yet. 15483 Views
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