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Plenty to savor
With the zillions of Chinese restaurants on the Peninsula, how do you go about finding the place that makes the mark? When your criteria include huge portions of traditional M... |
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on Nov 20, 2010 at 12:25 am by A. Reader, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Tons of tasty choices
Chalateco still looks like the Taco Bell it used to be, if not the Una Mas it was more recently. Don't worry. Chalateco is something completely different.
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on Nov 13, 2010 at 3:31 am by A. Reader, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Mystic coffee
You will likely be gently welcomed by Parviz Rasti, in wire-rim glasses and a sweater, looking very much the college professor he was for 25 years. Rasti opened the Sufi Coffe... |
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on Oct 30, 2010 at 10:52 pm by A. Reader, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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The Persian version
Best Bite is an easy restaurant to miss — and perhaps initially to misjudge.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, Oc... |
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on Oct 29, 2010 at 1:15 pm by A. Reader, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Another frozen-yogurt shop? Really? Realllly?
C'mon Mountain View... There are a few things that downtown Mountain View does not need: More asian-style restaurants, hair/nail salons, or frozen yogurt shops. Why are we not... |
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 4:38 pm by MV Mom, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Linda's Parisian Burger is Back
Heads up to long-time MVers who remember and new-time MVers who may have only heard or read about them - one of our city's most beloved culinary comfort foods from the past - ... |
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on Sep 15, 2010 at 1:02 pm by James, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Breakfast in Mountain View????
Does everyone stay in for breakfast on the weekends in this suburb? I swear I have not seen a good greasy spoon diner anywhere! The closest I have seen is Country Gourmet wh... |
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on Jul 14, 2010 at 3:36 pm by BD, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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El Monte Fish N Chips
where the old quiznos used to be near cvs. opened today anyone tried it? |
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on Jun 5, 2010 at 9:59 am by fish n chips, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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No pizza needed
Italian restaurants in the greater Palo Alto area are as plentiful as apps on an iPhone. From Olive Garden to Quattro at the Four Seasons Hotel, there is no shortage of love f... |
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on May 13, 2010 at 10:21 am by shelley hansen, a resident of another community |
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Clap your hands for papusas
It's easy to miss Rincon Sabroso. This small and low-key Mexican restaurant is all but hidden alongside empty storefronts in the back corner of the shopping center at Rengstor... |
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on May 5, 2010 at 5:04 pm by sean, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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KFC Double Down.....
this sandwich has alot of hype behind it. from articles on cnn to local news reporting about it. it came out on monday and for those not familiar here is picture of it http://... |
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on Apr 14, 2010 at 2:02 pm by sean, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Upscale in a down economy
Chez TJ owner George Aviet has been serving world class contemporary French cuisine for nearly three decades. That's hard to do even in good times; but in a down economy, runn... |
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on Feb 6, 2010 at 1:01 pm by plarenas, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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COMING UP: 'A Monster Bash'
The city is hosting a free "Monster Bash Halloween Celebration" at the Mountain View Community Center this Sunday evening, and everyone's invited.
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on Dec 4, 2009 at 12:08 pm by Matt, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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McDonald's charging too much?
At the McDonald's yesterday morning (El Camino & El Monte Rd) I ordered a #7 which, on the menu, was listed at "$4.19 plus tax". Upon receiving the receipt, they had charged ... |
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on Dec 2, 2009 at 10:30 am by sean, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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French Dip Restaurant
You have to try; Web Link
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on Dec 1, 2009 at 7:29 pm by sean, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Fast food with flavor
I made a big mistake. The first day I cruised over to Lulu's Mexican takeout in the refurbished Town & Country Village for lunch, I arrived at high noon. Waves of students fro... |
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on Oct 18, 2009 at 9:46 pm by Comida Lover, a resident of another community |
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Kosher on Castro at The Kitchen Table
Mountain View is now home to what is reportedly the only kosher full-service restaurant in the Bay Area, where meats and vegetables are scrubbed and inspected and Jewish laws ... |
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on Sep 8, 2009 at 1:30 pm by al, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Kitchen fire damages Spice Island Cafe
The Spice Island Cafe on Hope Street in downtown Mountain View was damaged in a one-alarm fire Saturday morning, according to the fire department.
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on Aug 28, 2009 at 5:43 am by Liz, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Mountain View location of uWink closes
The high-tech restaurant on Castro Street that promised to bring "social gaming" to Silicon Valley eaters has closed its doors.
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on Aug 2, 2009 at 10:43 am by Francois, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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uWink restaurant chain struggles financially
Suffering from "serious liquidity issues," according to analysts, uWink has officially removed itself from the stock market after its share price hovered around zero for month... |
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on Jul 23, 2009 at 3:57 pm by Joe K, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Bodrum beckons
Our first thought when visiting Bodrum Cafe, downtown Mountain View's newest Turkish restaurant, was to wonder whether the curse had lifted from this busy corner at Castro and... |
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on Jul 23, 2009 at 12:03 pm by Steve, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Dinner near a movie
As a local real estate agent during the roaring 2000s, Bella Awdisho did well enough during the property bubble to pursue her wildest dreams. So without a shred of professiona... |
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on Jun 19, 2009 at 8:40 am by Dean Johnson, a resident of another community |
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Bites and bytes
Even from across the street you can't miss the light show flickering within uWink, the high-tech eatery that opened on the intersection of Castro and California in Mountain Vi... |
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on Jan 26, 2009 at 1:06 pm by Nick, a resident of another community |
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Take a pass on Chilean sea bass
Late last July, I opened the Voice to find a picture of a moist, flaky, delicious-looking chunk of fish atop a bed of garlic noodles studded with mushrooms and garn... |
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on Nov 20, 2008 at 11:46 pm by kristin flrorence devine, a resident of another community |
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Anyone tried UWink yet?
Heard that this restaurant is open and fun? Anyone tried it yet? |
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on Oct 5, 2008 at 2:18 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |