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Tied House celebrates 25 yearsMountain View's Tied House, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this weekend, was at the forefront of the micro-brewing...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2013Last comment by hmm, on Jun 4, 2013 at 4:18 pm | 2 comments | 5482 Views
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Trendy downtown-MV restaurants a century-old tradition?Demolishing adjacent buildings for the 801 El Camino Real project (ECR/Castro corner) http://mv-voice.com/news/2013/04/19/200-apartments-proposed-for-castro-and-el-camino...
Original post made by Max Hauser on Jan. 30, 2016Last comment by Max Hauser, on Feb 5, 2016 at 7:40 pm | 2 comments | 4379 Views
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Governor signs CalFresh referral bill by BermanAssembly Bill 323, authored by Assemblyman Marc Berman, was signed by Gov. Jerry Brown last Monday, allowing counties to...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2017Last comment by Randa , on Oct 5, 2017 at 3:19 pm | 2 comments | 10468 Views
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A bittersweet unionAffogatos prove that opposites do, indeed, attract. They bring together hot and cold, sweet and bitter in holy, delicious...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2015Last comment by K, on Jul 13, 2015 at 11:56 pm | 2 comments | 6628 Views
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No pizza neededItalian restaurants in the greater Palo Alto area are as plentiful as apps on an iPhone. From Olive Garden to Quattro at...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2010Last comment by shelley hansen, on May 13, 2010 at 10:21 am | 2 comments | 5453 Views
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Third time's a charmGood things come in threes. There are now three Scott's Seafood restaurants in the area, in Palo Alto, San Jose and Mountain...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2012Last comment by Max Hauser, on Dec 22, 2012 at 12:08 pm | 2 comments | 5268 Views
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Seoul food, sort ofMany barn-size restaurants hope for a dash of cachet by slapping "bistro" onto their name. Han Korean Bistro actually fits...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2011Last comment by Voice_Vigilante, on Apr 15, 2011 at 2:01 am | 2 comments | 5336 Views
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A truly hearty breakfastOn chilly and not so chilly mornings, I love waking to thoughts of a bounteous breakfast. My lifestyle doesn't allow for...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2011Last comment by Mel, on Jan 19, 2011 at 5:50 pm | 2 comments | 5615 Views
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California's daily COVID-19 case average has more than doubled in two weeksCalifornia's average number of new coronavirus cases per day has more than doubled over the last two weeks, one of the state's...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2020Last comment by Steven Goldstein, on Dec 9, 2020 at 7:55 pm | 2 comments | 4478 Views
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Food truck 101Instrucktional, a new, perhaps one-of-a-kind program from Bay Area food-truck giant Off the Grid, puts participants through...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2016Last comment by I know what you meant though, on Feb 16, 2016 at 4:30 pm | 2 comments | 6256 Views
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Mountain View set to OK Chik-Fil-AFast-food chain Chick-Fil-A is hoping to expand into the Bay Area with a new location in Mountain View, though the company's...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2012Last comment by William Symons, on Jul 19, 2012 at 2:12 pm | 2 comments | 5027 Views
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'Pancake Man' Kenneth Pruitt diesWell-known restaurateur Kenneth H. Pruitt, who became known as the "Pancake Man" after opening his first Ken's House of Pancakes...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2009Last comment by Richard Clark, on Jan 15, 2011 at 12:31 pm | 2 comments | 7434 Views
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Luscious kebabs, delicate curriesWhen it comes to kebabs, many think of chewy, marinated squares of meat, grilled on a stick. Yet at Zareen's, a contemporary...
Original post made on Jan. 1, 2015Last comment by Benjamin Moore, on Mar 2, 2015 at 7:13 pm | 2 comments | 18971 Views
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Refined and relaxedThe Indian subcontinent has always met California cuisine at Mantra, the five-year-old restaurant on Emerson Street in Palo...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2011Last comment by Observer, on Jul 15, 2011 at 5:52 pm | 2 comments | 4864 Views
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Train Depot to sell wine, beer and delicaciesThe six-year search for a business to take over the long-vacant Train Depot ended without a word Tuesday night, as an application...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2008Last comment by eric, on Jul 30, 2008 at 5:11 pm | 2 comments | 8548 Views
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It's all about the curryChicken cutlet curry is the thing to get at Kobe Curry. They were out of it the night we visited. We had to be satisfied...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2014Last comment by parent, on Oct 4, 2014 at 7:50 am | 2 comments | 3749 Views
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County supervisors approve temporary caps on food delivery service feesSanta Clara County and the South Bay's largest city, San Jose, both approved caps on food delivery service fees Tuesday in...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2020Last comment by Steven Goldstein, on Dec 16, 2020 at 7:03 pm | 2 comments | 6204 Views
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Old treat with a new twistIn the midst of getting her doctorate degree in immunology from Stanford University, Lori Phillips began experimenting with...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2014Last comment by randy albin, on Jul 11, 2014 at 10:24 am | 1 comment | 10314 Views
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Breaking from the herdKal Morsey is obsessed with water buffalo. The Egyptian native, one-time commodities trader and longtime Los Altos Hills...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2018Last comment by Reader, on Jun 3, 2018 at 11:51 am | 1 comment | 4695 Views
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Small is a beautiful pizzaIf you can walk to Napoletana Pizzeria, drop in for a genuine 12-inch Neapolitan pie, sit at the counter with a glass of...
Original post made on May. 6, 2011Last comment by A. Reader, on May 6, 2011 at 8:25 pm | 1 comment | 14533 Views
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