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Proposed redevelopment could replace Tied House, Chez TJOwners of two venerable downtown-Mountain-View hospitality businesses would partner in a proposed new building project under...
Original post made by Max Hauser on May. 2, 2017Last comment by Juan, on May 3, 2017 at 3:13 pm | 2 comments | 2076 Views
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Solid fare, slack serviceChef Liu Mandarin Cuisine on Castro Street gives the impression of an exotic destination. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6718...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2011Last comment by Seamus, on May 28, 2011 at 12:42 pm | 2 comments | 8136 Views
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Momoya pleaseThere's more than one place in Mountain View to get a good plate of sushi. But not all of them can boast eight years of faithful...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2014Last comment by Momoya customer, on Apr 29, 2014 at 6:31 pm | 2 comments | 4065 Views
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Cheap eats for lunchThe Palo Alto-Mountain View area has a vibrant dining scene, but it's not exactly known for cheap bites to eat. While there...
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2012Last comment by Judy, on Aug 27, 2012 at 4:01 pm | 2 comments | 7466 Views
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Room for improvementSometimes that first date is magical. You think a long-term relationship could develop. The object of attention, though,...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2010Last comment by A. Reader, on Nov 26, 2010 at 3:53 pm | 2 comments | 6189 Views
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Good pub grubThe first time I stepped into St. Stephen's Green pub in Mountain View, I did a double take. I thought I'd absentmindedly...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2011Last comment by Paulie, on Mar 2, 2011 at 5:30 pm | 2 comments | 5722 Views
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Shop Talk: ribs ramp-up; kids' coding schoolIn this week's Shop Talk column: a local car wash ribs stop kicks it up a notch; Palo Alto's florists continue to disappear;...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2014Last comment by UC Davis Grad, on Aug 4, 2014 at 1:22 pm | 2 comments | 7296 Views
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Your food is here. It's from a restaurant that doesn't exist.Virtual restaurants, which live on mobile delivery apps and operate out of the kitchens of brick-and-mortar restaurants,...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2019Last comment by We are the car-less generation, on Nov 15, 2019 at 1:40 pm | 2 comments | 7589 Views
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Cozy, classic, FrenchNot that long ago (OK, in light years) the culinary landscape was dotted with French restaurants. Most Americans didn't know...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2013Last comment by Max Hauser, on Feb 15, 2013 at 4:32 pm | 2 comments | 7028 Views
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Best of Mountain View 2012These are the champions, the restaurants, retailers and professionals who answered the call to compete and came out on top....
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2012Last comment by imchinese, on Aug 25, 2012 at 10:08 am | 2 comments | 4977 Views
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Mountain View's Le Plonc pairs lesser-known wines with populist foodsLe Plonc, the 18-month-old wine bar on Castro Street in Mountain View, has created a stylish space and accessible menu that...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2019Last comment by Happy Hour, on Nov 16, 2019 at 6:39 am | 2 comments | 5270 Views
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Bodrum beckonsOur first thought when visiting Bodrum Cafe, downtown Mountain View's newest Turkish restaurant, was to wonder whether the...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2009Last comment by Steve, on Jul 23, 2009 at 12:03 pm | 2 comments | 6984 Views
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Taking names on Women's DayInspirational women got a colorful, if fleeting, tribute in downtown Mountain View today, as passersby were invited to write...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2017Last comment by BenjaminShaw123, on Mar 10, 2017 at 2:26 am | 2 comments | 5985 Views
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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,...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2009Last comment by Matt, on Dec 4, 2009 at 12:08 pm | 2 comments | 6995 Views
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Cho's Mandarin Dim Sum closing after 39 yearsFans of Cho's unassuming potstickers and pork buns panicked in 2014, when the owners of the longtime Palo Alto Chinese restaurant...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2018Last comment by Jane G, on Dec 8, 2018 at 10:28 am | 2 comments | 3048 Views
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Slice of the pie: How this South Bay pizza shop successfully became a worker-owned cooperativeAs calls for better treatment of restaurant workers have become louder and louder, particularly during the pandemic, A Slice...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2021Last comment by A, on Jan 16, 2021 at 12:08 pm | 2 comments | 9233 Views
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Tasty Turkish fareMediterranean cuisine has long been a local restaurant favorite. Downtown Palo Alto has its fair share: oak-fired rotisserie...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2010Last comment by southbaygal, on Dec 25, 2010 at 3:18 pm | 2 comments | 6381 Views
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Flood of food deliveries keeps hospital staff in high spiritsIt's been good eats lately for physicians, nurses and hospital staff at El Camino Hospital, as local restaurateurs have been...
Original post made on May. 18, 2020Last comment by Huh?, on May 19, 2020 at 8:06 am | 2 comments | 4805 Views
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First-ever Peninsula Restaurant Week kicks off with 102 eateriesFrom May 14-22, more than 100 restaurants, bakeries and eateries of all stripes along the Peninsula are offering prix fixe...
Original post made on May. 14, 2021Last comment by Ray, on May 14, 2021 at 5:48 pm | 2 comments | 13639 Views
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Chez TJ: office would tower over gourmet restaurantFor the last five years, Louise Christy has been the volunteer gardener for Chez TJ, the highest-rated restaurant in Mountain...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2012Last comment by William Symons, on Jun 14, 2012 at 12:27 pm | 2 comments | 4890 Views
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