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Kauai BBQ Grill - Closed?!?!Does anyone know why Kauai BBQ Grill on Dana St closed down? I loved the Hawaiian BBQ food there and the other competitors...
Original post made by Thumper on Jul. 17, 2007Last comment by Kari, on Oct 13, 2007 at 10:39 am | 5 comments | 7878 Views
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Cantonese comfort foodCooking Papa, now in Mountain View, conjures the pace and Cantonese comfort foods of busy restaurants in Hong Kong. With...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2015Last comment by resident, on Apr 10, 2015 at 5:12 pm | 3 comments | 7856 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 | 7786 Views
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Neighbors frothing over beer garden planA handful of condo dwellers on Bryant Street have so far been successful in blocking a new restaurant and beer garden proposed...
Original post made on May. 31, 2012Last comment by smadison, on Jun 4, 2012 at 1:15 pm | 12 comments | 7643 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 | 7639 Views
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Food hall forage: What we ate at State Street Market in Los AltosState Street Market is now open in Los Altos. Anticipation has run high with the arrival of the area's own food hall that...
Original post made on Oct. 1, 2021Last comment by MyOpinion, on Oct 1, 2021 at 2:49 pm | 1 comment | 7615 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 | 7595 Views
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Steins Beer Garden OK'd by City CouncilElation filled the City Council chambers Tuesday evening when the council approved a German-themed restaurant and beer garden...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2012Last comment by haoleboy, on Jul 13, 2012 at 9:21 am | 12 comments | 7584 Views
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New digs, same great Afghan foodAfghani expatriate Nick Waziri spent 20 years running his Middle Eastern restaurant in the Grant Park Plaza Shopping Center...
Original post made on May. 23, 2008Last comment by Bob Briggs, on May 27, 2008 at 11:23 am | 3 comments | 7515 Views
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affordable favorites?What are your favorite good, inexpensive local places to eat, that are not noisy and not fast food? ...
Original post made by thrifty on Jun. 13, 2008Last comment by MVbuyer, on Jul 3, 2008 at 2:28 pm | 10 comments | 7507 Views
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Smoking ban takes effect TuesdayA new ban on smoking near publicly accessible buildings and outdoor dining areas goes into effect Tuesday, May 15, which...
Original post made on May. 11, 2012Last comment by Tiffany moving from SoCal 9/2012, on Sep 3, 2012 at 2:42 pm | 19 comments | 7469 Views
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Where pizza calls, lasagna answersMy mother never made lasagna. We ate spaghetti Bolognese every Thursday, although we just called it noodles with meat sauce....
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2014Last comment by Lina, on Sep 19, 2014 at 5:23 pm | 4 comments | 7425 Views
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From 'maddening' to a 'lifeline': Peninsula restaurant owners pin hopes on federal relief fund with uneven successSome restaurant owners have received Paycheck Protection Program loans. But are the federal funds the saving grace they're...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2020Last comment by At Risk, on Apr 29, 2020 at 10:19 pm | 10 comments | 7423 Views
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Plenty to savorWith the zillions of Chinese restaurants on the Peninsula, how do you go about finding the place that makes the mark? When...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2010Last comment by A. Reader, on Nov 20, 2010 at 12:25 am | 1 comment | 7356 Views
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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...
Original post made by chuck mckellar on Jul. 14, 2009Last comment by sean, on Dec 2, 2009 at 10:30 am | 8 comments | 7344 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 | 7323 Views
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Anyone tried UWink yet?Heard that this restaurant is open and fun? Anyone tried it yet?...
Original post made by PA Resident on Sep. 14, 2008Last comment by Bernie Brightman, on Oct 5, 2008 at 2:18 am | 9 comments | 7267 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 | 7267 Views
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Esther's new nest"Oh no!" said my friend. "Are they taking away all the desserts?" Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=4167...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2008Last comment by Mrs. Smith, on Jun 16, 2008 at 10:13 am | 1 comment | 7260 Views
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Dinner near a movieAs a local real estate agent during the roaring 2000s, Bella Awdisho did well enough during the property bubble to pursue...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2009Last comment by Dean Johnson, on Jun 19, 2009 at 8:40 am | 1 comment | 7230 Views
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