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Longtime dim sum spot, Cho's on California Avenue, to close

Cho's Mandarin Dim Sum, a 35-year-old hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant on California Avenue, will be serving potstickers,...

Original post made on Jan. 29, 2014
Last comment by RESIDENT, on Jan 30, 2014 at 12:21 pm | 4 comments | 8680 Views

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How sweet it is

Fact: There is no such thing as a mulberry bush. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=7947...

Original post made on Jul. 13, 2012
Last comment by Chef Pierre, on Jul 13, 2012 at 4:49 pm | 1 comment | 8643 Views

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Solid fare, slack service

Chef 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, 2011
Last comment by Seamus, on May 28, 2011 at 12:42 pm | 2 comments | 8614 Views

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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...

Original post made on Jun. 1, 2009
Last comment by Liz, on Aug 28, 2009 at 5:43 am | 4 comments | 8596 Views

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Not just another ramen shop

Rice bowls and noodle soups under $13 are Kumino's primary currency, yet this is absolutely not just another ramen shop....

Original post made on Apr. 1, 2016
Last comment by Scott, on Apr 1, 2016 at 3:51 pm | 3 comments | 8527 Views

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Evelyn auto shops booted for housing

Proposed projects for Evelyn Avenue are suddenly drawing the attention of downtown residents, who found out last week that...

Original post made on Oct. 28, 2007
Last comment by Julia, on Nov 7, 2007 at 10:55 am | 5 comments | 8495 Views

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Allow food trucks downtown?

Increasingly popular food trucks serving gourmet and exotic foods could either add spice to Mountain View's thriving downtown...

Original post made on Jan. 24, 2013
Last comment by AK, on Jan 27, 2013 at 11:04 am | 18 comments | 8495 Views

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Games and grub

A San Mateo native, Vinny Ferrando has been a Bay Area sports fan for as long as he can remember. Practically raised at Candlestick...

Original post made on Dec. 12, 2014
Last comment by Kari Hendricks , on Dec 12, 2014 at 9:07 pm | 3 comments | 8475 Views

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Morocco's owner sues landlord over closure

The owner of the now-closed downtown restaurant Morocco's is suing his old landlords, blaming them for driving him out of...

Original post made on Jul. 3, 2018
Last comment by JAdamson, on Jul 10, 2018 at 12:25 am | 25 comments | 8445 Views

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The table will take your order now

California Roadhouse, the now-defunct bar and grill at 401 Castro Street, was going for an old-school image. But its replacement,...

Original post made on May. 10, 2008
Last comment by Steve Leung, on May 10, 2008 at 1:29 am | 1 comment | 8389 Views

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Just like the old country

Two swarthy guys wearing white jackets and paper hats greet you with heavy accents from behind the counter. A large menu...

Original post made on Aug. 6, 2007
Last comment by hurrr, on Oct 19, 2007 at 12:05 am | 3 comments | 8372 Views

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State sets new water restrictions for urban areas

California's State Water Resources Control Board voted unanimously Tuesday to impose new mandatory restrictions on urban...

Original post made on Mar. 19, 2015
Last comment by Conservative, on Mar 31, 2015 at 6:21 am | 16 comments | 8363 Views

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Tied House won't close anytime soon

On the brink of being razed last year, downtown Mountain View's longstanding brewery Tied House is now rebounding with gusto....

Original post made on Oct. 18, 2018
Last comment by Jim Neal, on Oct 19, 2018 at 12:29 pm | 6 comments | 8354 Views

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A farewell to forks

Longtime restaurant critic Dale Bentson pens his final piece for the Voice after 18 years of reviewing Peninsula eateries. Read...

Original post made on Jan. 22, 2019
Last comment by dollarbin, on Jan 22, 2019 at 4:33 pm | 1 comment | 8206 Views

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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...

Original post made on Sep. 4, 2009
Last comment by al, on Sep 8, 2009 at 1:30 pm | 3 comments | 8192 Views

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Blue Sky Cafe

Would anyone like to see the Blue Sky Cafe again?? call 650-575-889or e mail chefbetty@sbcglobal.net...

Original post made by Betty Ewing on Jul. 24, 2007
Last comment by , on Jul 24, 2007 at 6:36 pm | 1 comment | 8148 Views

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Sleek, snazzy, cool

Although my visits didn't start off well, the food was mighty impressive. Bold, expressive flavors without the mask of over...

Original post made on Jun. 20, 2014
Last comment by Mountain View, on Jun 20, 2014 at 1:11 pm | 3 comments | 8074 Views

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More restuarants bite the dust

Pick Up Stix at El Camino and El Monte abruptly closed, and how I've heard that California Roadhouse is gone....

Original post made by GSB on Feb. 10, 2008
Last comment by Ago, on Feb 12, 2008 at 3:28 pm | 4 comments | 8069 Views

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Deedee's, KFC rejected by zoning

A proposed KFC with a drive-through at El Camino Real and Mariposa Street was rejected by zoning administrator Peter Gilli...

Original post made on Jan. 21, 2008
Last comment by Annabelle, on Jan 21, 2008 at 10:25 pm | 2 comments | 7974 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, 2019
Last comment by We are the car-less generation, on Nov 15, 2019 at 1:40 pm | 2 comments | 7923 Views
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