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Bangkok Cuisine www.bangkokpaloalto.com 407 Lytton Ave., Palo Alto 650-322-6533

Thai

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Bistro Maxine www.bistromaxine.com 548 Ramona St., Palo Alto 650-323-1815

French, Cafes

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Bon Vivant bonvivantcafe.net 535 Bryant St., Palo Alto 650-485-3228

French

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Buca di Beppo www.bucadibeppo.com 643 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-329-0665

Italian

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Cafe 220 www.cafe220.com 220 B University Ave, Palo Alto 650-853-8182

Middle Eastern

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Calafia Cafe & Market a-Go-Go www.calafiapaloalto.com 130 Town & Country Village, Palo Alto 650-322-9200

California Cuisine

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California Pizza Kitchen www.cpk.com 531 Cowper St., Palo Alto 650-323-7332

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China Delight Restaurant 461 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-326-6065

Chinese

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Coconuts www.coconutspaloalto.com 642 Ramona St., Palo Alto 650-329-9533

Cajun and Caribbean

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Coupa Cafe www.coupacafe.com 538 Ramona St., Palo Alto 650-322-6872

Cafes, Sandwiches

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Crepevine www.crepevine.com 367 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-323-3900

Cafes, Sandwiches

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Curry Up Now www.curryupnow.com 321 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto 650-300-4690

Indian

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Darbar Indian Cuisine www.darbarcuisine.com 129 Lytton Ave., Palo Alto 650-321-6688

Indian

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Evvia www.evvia.net 420 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-326-0983

Greek

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Gordon Biersch Brewing Company www.gordonbiersch.com 640 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-323-7723

American

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Gott’s Roadside gotts.com 65 Town & Country Village, Palo Alto 650-326-1000

Burgers

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Gyros Gyros gyrosgyros.com 498 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-327-0107

Mediterranean

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Howie’s Artisan Pizza www.howiesartisanpizza.com 60 Town & Country Village, 650-327-4992

Pizza

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Il Fornaio Cucina Italiana www.ilfornaio.com 520 Cowper St., Palo Alto 650-853-3888

Italian

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Indo Restaurant & Lounge indorestaurant.com 3295 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-494-7168

Indonesian

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Janta Indian Cuisine www.jantaindianrestaurant.com 369 Lytton Ave., Palo Alto 650-462-5903

Indian

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Jing Jing www.jingjingonline.com 443 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-328-6885

Chinese

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Joya Restaurant & Lounge www.joyarestaurant.com 339 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-853-9800

Latin Fusion

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Kanpai Sushi kanpaipaloalto.com 330 Lytton Ave., Palo Alto 650-325-2696

Japanese

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Kirk’s Steakburgers www.kirks-steakburgers.com 75 Town & Country Village, Palo Alto 650-326-6159

Burgers

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DOWNTOWN PALO ALTO Amber Dhara www.amber-india.com 150 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-329-9644

Indian

Asian Box asianboxpaloalto.com 21 Town & Country Village, Palo Alto 650-391-9305

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La Strada Ristorante Italiano www.lastradapaloalto.com 335 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-324-8300

Italian

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Loving Hut www.lovinghut.us 165 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-321-5588

Vegan

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LuLu’s Town & Country www.lulusmexicanfood.com 855 El Camino Real, Suite 49, Palo Alto 650-327-8226

Mexican

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Lure + Till www.lureandtill.com 180 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto 650-666-3320

American

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LYFE Kitchen www.lyfekitchen.com 167 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto 650-325-5933

American

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MacArthur Park www.macarthurparkpaloalto.com 27 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-321-9990

American

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Madame Tam Gourmet Asian Bistro madametambistro.com 322 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-330-1920

Asian Fusion

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Mandarin Gourmet www.mandaringourmet-paloalto.com 420 Ramona St., Palo Alto 650-328-8898

Chinese

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Mayfield Bakery & Cafe www.mayfieldbakery.com Bldg. 4, Town & Country Village, Palo Alto 650-853-9200

California Cuisine

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Nola www.nolas.com 535 Ramona St., Palo Alto 650-328-2722

Cajun and Caribbean

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Cuisine

La Boulange laboulangebakery.com 151 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-323-3332

Cafe, Sandwiches

La Morenita 800 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-329-1727

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42 South B Street San Mateo 650.348.8698

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Oren’s Hummus Shop orenshummus.com 261 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-752-6492

Middle Eastern

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Osteria www.osteriapaloalto.com 247 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto 650-328-5700

Italian

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Palo Alto Creamery Fountain & Grill Downtown www.peninsulacreamery.com 566 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-323-3131

American

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Palo Alto Grill paloaltogrill.com 140 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-321-3514

American

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Pampas www.pampaspaloalto.com 529 Alma St., Palo Alto 650-327-1323

Brazilian

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Patxi’s Chicago Pizza www.patxispizza.com 441 Emerson, Palo Alto 650-473-9999

Pizza

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Pizzeria Delfina www.pizzeriadelfina.com/paloalto 151 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-353-2208

Pizza, Italian, California

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Pizza My Heart www.pizzamyheart.com 220 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-327-9400

Pizza

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Pluto’s www.plutosfreshfood.com 482 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-853-1556

California Cuisine

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Prolific Oven www.prolific-oven.com 550 Waverley St., Palo Alto 650-326-8485

Cafes, Desserts, Sandwiches

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Rangoon Ruby www.rangoonruby.com 445 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-323-6543

Burmese

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Reposado www.reposadorestaurant.com 236 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto 650-833-3151

Mexican

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Voted 2013 BEST Mexican Restaurant

Come In and Enjoy Your Favorite Mexican Food According To Your Taste

Mon-Sat 11-2:30pm; 5-10pm

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Sheraton’s Poolside Grill www.tinyurl.com/6qve8z9 625 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-328-2800

American

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Siam Orchid Thai www.siamorchidpa.com 496 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto 650-325-1994

Thai

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Siam Royal www.siamroyalthai.com 338 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-329-8129

Thai

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SliderBarCafe www.sliderbarcafe.com 324 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-322-7300

Burgers

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Sprout Cafe www.cafesprout.com 168 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-323-7688

Cafes, Sandwiches

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St. Michael’s Alley www.stmikes.com 140 Homer Ave., Palo Alto 650-326-2530

California Cuisine

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Steam 209 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-322-1888

Chinese

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Sushi House sushihousepaloalto.com 855 El Camino Real #158, Palo Alto 650-321-3453

Japanese

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Sushi Tomo sushitomopaloalto.com 201 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-324-3300

Japanese

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Seafood

Sancho’s Taqueria sanchostaqueria.com 491 Lytton Ave., Palo Alto 650-322-8226

Mexican

Scott’s Seafood Grill and Bar www.scottsseafoodpa.com 855 El Camino Real #1, Palo Alto 650-323-1555

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Sam’s Chowder House www.samschowderhousepa.com 185 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-614-1177

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Kid friendly

Outdoor seating

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Brunch

Cuisine

Tacolicious www.tacolicioussf.com 632 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-838-0500

Mexican

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Tai Pan www.taipanpaloalto.com 560 Waverley St., Palo Alto 650-329-9168

Chinese

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Tamarine Restaurant www.tamarinerestaurant.com 546 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-325-8500

Vietnamese

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Thaiphoon www.thaiphoonrestaurant.com 543 Emerson St., Palo Alto 650-323-7700

Thai

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The Cheesecake Factory www.cheesecakefactory.com 375 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-473-9622

American, Desserts

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Three Seasons Restaurant www.threeseasonsrestaurant.com 518 Bryant St., Palo Alto 650-838-0353

Vietnamese

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Umami Burger www.umami.com 452 University Ave., Palo Alto 650-321-8626

Burgers

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Vero Ristorante www.veroristorante.com 530 Bryant St., Palo Alto 650-325-8376

Italian

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CALIFORNIA AVENUE PALO ALTO Anatolian Kitchen www.anatoliankitchenpaloalto.com 2323 Birch St., Palo Alto 650-853-9700

Mediterranean

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Baume www.baumerestaurant.com 201 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-328-8899

French

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Birch Street ww.bistroelan.com 2363A Birch St., Palo Alto 650-327-0284

California Cuisine

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Cafe Brioche www.cafebrioche-paloalto.com 445 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-326-8640

French

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Cafe Pro Bono www.cafeprobonorestaurant.com 2437 Birch St., Palo Alto 650-326-1626

Italian

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Caffe Riace www.cafferiace.com 200 Sheridan Ave., Palo Alto 650-328-0407

Italian

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The Counter www.thecounterburger.com 369 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-321-3900

Burgers

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Fresh Taste myfreshtaste.com 2111 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-324-8749

Chinese

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Jade Palace www.jadepalace.us 151 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-321-9388

Chinese

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Joanie’s Cafe www.joaniescafepaloalto.com 405 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-326-6505

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La Bodeguita del Medio www.labodeguita.com 463 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-326-7762

Cuban

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Lotus Thai Bistro lotusthaibistro.googlepages.com 425 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-289-0907

Thai

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Mediterranean Wraps mediterraneanwraps.com 433 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-321-8189

Mediterranean

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Odori Sushi and Teppanyaki odorisushistanford.com 2111 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-327-2222

Japanese

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Palo Alto Pizza Co. www.paloalto-pizza.com 2450 Park Blvd., Palo Alto 650-328-1662

Pizza

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Palo Alto Sol www.paloaltosol.com 408 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-328-8840

Mexican

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Pastis www.pastispaloalto.com 447 California Ave., Palo Alto 650-324-1355

French, Cafes

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Peking Duck 151 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-321-9388

Chinese

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Spalti Ristorante www.spalti.com 417 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-327-9390

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Szechwan Cafe www.szechwan-cafe.com 406 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-327-1688

Chinese

TerĂşn terunpizza.com 448 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-847-7577

Pizza, Italian

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Sundance The Steakhouse www.sundancethesteakhouse.com 1921 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-321-6798

Reservations

Asian

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Spice Kit www.spicekit.com 340 S. California Ave., Palo Alto 650-326-1698

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NEARBY PALO ALTO Cibo www.cibopaloalto.com 3398 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-494-2426

California Cuisine

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Dinah’s Poolside Grill www.dinahshotel.com 4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-493-4542

American

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Fish Market www.thefishmarket.com 3150 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-493-9188

Seafood

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar www.flemingssteakhouse.com 2 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto 650-329-8457

Steak

Fuki Sushi www.fukisushi.com 4119 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-494-9383

Japanese

Hobee’s Palo Alto www.hobees.com 4224 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-856-6124

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Mike’s Cafe Etc. www.mikescafes.com/paloalto.html 2680 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto 650-473-6453

California cuisine, American

Ming’s www.mings.com 1700 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto 650-856-7700

Chinese

Palo Alto Breakfast House 2706 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

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Palo Alto Cafe 2675 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto 650-322-8644

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PF Chang’s China Bistro www.pfchangs.com 900 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto 650-330-1782

Chinese

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Pizz’a Chicago www.pizzachicago.com 4115 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-424-9400

Pizza

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Rice Thai Cuisine ricethaipaloalto.com 3924 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-812-0139

Thai

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Su Hong www.suhongeatery.com 4256 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-493-3836

Chinese

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The Sea by Alexander’s Steakhouse theseausa.com 4269 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-213-1111

Seafood

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Tofu House 4127 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 650-424-8805

Korean

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Celebrating 25 Years in Menlo Park!

A family owned and operated CafĂŠ with a relaxing, casual atmosphere.

A next generation eatery and bar with full dinner table service, complete take home meals, housemade pasta, sauces, rotisserie chicken, salads, and dessert.

Exhibiting local artists, Featuring live music for the community.

Featuring specialty cocktails, fresh appetizers, and oysters on the half shell.

Breakfast, Lunch served 7 days a week Dinner Specials Tues-Sat. Sun/Mon 6AM-5PM Tues-Sat 6AM-10PM tel: 650-327-0830

Wednesday through Saturday 3PM-9PM Two Phone Lines to Place Your Pre Orders tel: 650-600-8095 tel: 650-600-8239

1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park Prepared with locally sourced, organic, sustainable practices, complimented with specialty imports.

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You Are Invited to Dinner

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Amici’s East Coast Pizzeria www.amicis.com 880 Santa Cruz Ave., Menlo Park 650-329-8888

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Angelo Mio ristoranteangelomio.com 820 Santa Cruz Ave., Menlo Park 650-323-3665

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Applewood Inn www.applewoodpizza.com 1001 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 650-324-3486

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Bistro Vida www.bistrovidamp.com 641 Santa Cruz Ave., Menlo Park 650-462-1686

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Borrone MarketBar www.cafeborrone.com 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 650-600-8095

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Cafe Del Sol Restaurant cafedelsolmenlo.com 1010 Doyle St., Menlo Park 650-326-2501

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Carpaccio www.carpaccios.com 1120 Crane St., Menlo Park 650-322-1211

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Cook’s Seafood cooksseafood.com 751 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 650-325-0604

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Dutch Goose dutchgoose.net 3567 Alameda de las Pulgas, Menlo Park 650-854-3245

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Madera maderasandhill.com 2825 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park 650-561-1540

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Menlo Grill Bistro & Bar www.menlogrill.com 100 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 650-330-2790

American

MP Mongolian BBQ 700 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 650-853-1118

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Naomi Sushi www.naomisushi.com 1328 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 650-321-6902

Japanese

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The Oasis www.theoasisbeergarden.com 241 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 650-326-8896

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Sultana www.thesultana.net 1149 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 650-322-4343

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Tokyo Subway 605 Santa Cruz Ave., Menlo Park 650-325-9399

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Amarin Thai Cuisine www.amarinthaicuisine.com 174 Castro St., Mountain View 650-988-9323

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DINAH’S POOLSIDE RESTAURANT

Dinah’s Garden Hotel 4261 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94306-4405 Restaurant 650.798.1314 Hotel 650.493.2844 w w w. d i n a h s h o t e l . c o m

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Family owned and operated since 1957, Dinah’s Garden Hotel is a lush oasis in Silicon Valley, and was voted “Best Hotel in Palo Alto!� Dinah’s is located near Stanford and the headquarters for the world’s leading businesses.

We are California Green CertiďŹ ed and feature gardens, Koi-ďŹ lled lagoons, wellappointed guestrooms, banquet facilities, complimentary internet and parking, two restaurants and art from around the world. All 98 guestrooms and 31 suites are inspired by decorum from around the globe. A majority of the guestrooms were completely renovated in 2013.

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Bushido Izakaya bushidoizakaya.com 156 Castro St., Mountain View 650-386-6821

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Buffalo www.buffalomv.com 292 Castro St., Mountain View 650-282-5096

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Cafe Baklava cafebaklava.com 341 Castro St., Mountain View 650-969-3835

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Casa Lupe casalupemv.com 459 Castro St., Mountain View 650-965-2944

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Cascal www.cascalrestaurant.com 400 Castro St., Mountain View 650-940-9500

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Chef Liu 236 Castro St., Mountain View 650-938-2968

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Chez TJ www.cheztj.com 938 Villa St., Mountain View 650-964-7466

French

China Wok Restaurant 2633 California St., Mountain View 650-941-4373

Chinese

Clarke’s Charcoal Broiler www.clarkes.com 615 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View 650-967-0851

Burgers

The Counter thecounterburger.com 2580 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View 650- 948-2333 The Crepevine crepevine.com 300 Castro St., Mountain View 650-969-6878

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When in Drought, Compost!

Use your banana peels, tea bags and eggshells to save water.

That’s right, you can save water by composting at home!

The City is here to help you get started.

Compost Workshops Turn food scraps into drought warriors! Attend free compost workshops offered in Palo Alto and throughout Santa Clara County.

Free Compost Bins Palo Alto residents can receive a free compost bin while supplies last by attending a compost workshop.

Garden-Ready Compost & Mulch Giveaway Need more compost than you can make? The Sunnyvale Material and Recovery Transfer (SMaRT) Station offers both compost and mulch at no charge.

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UTILITIES Inspired by a brighter tomorrow.

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Fiesta del Mar www.fiestadelmar.com 1005 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View 650-965-9354

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Garden Fresh Vegetarian Restaurant www.gardenfresh.us 1245 El Camino Real, Mountain View 650-254-1688

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Gochi Japanese Fusion Tapas www.gochifusiontapas.com 1036 Castro St., Mountain View 650-965-8301

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Hangen Szechuan Restaurant hangenszechuan.com 134 Castro St., Mountain View 650-964-8881

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Hong Kong Bistro 147 Castro St., Mountain View 650-968-8938

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Hunan Chili 102 Castro St., Mountain View 650-969-8968

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La Costena costena.com 235 E. Middlefield Road, Mountain View 650-967-0507

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Ephesus www.ephesusrestaurant.net 185 Castro St., Mountain View 650-625-8155

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Le Boulanger www.leboulanger.com 650 Castro St., Mountain View 650-961-1787

Cafes, Sandwiches

Le Petit Bistro www.lepetitbistro.biz 1405 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View 650-964-3321

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Luu Noodle New Tung Kee 520 Showers Drive, Mountain View 650-947-8888

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Michaelâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s at Shoreline www.michaelsatshoreline.com 2960 Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View 650-962-1014

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Monte Carlo montecarloniteclub.com 228 Castro St., Mountain View 650-988-1500

Mexican

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Moroccoâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Restaurant www.MoroccosRestaurant.com 873 Castro St., Mountain View 650-968-1502

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Pacific Catch www.pacificcatch.com 545 San Antonio Road., Mountain View 650-941-1810

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Park Balluchi parkballuchiusa.com 288 Castro St., Mountain View 650-960-1000

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Passage to India www.passagetoindia.net 1991 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View 650-969-9990

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Paul Martinâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s American Grill paulmartinsamericangrill.com 545 San Antonio Road, Mountain View 650-917-9941

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Sakoon www.sakoonrestaurant.com 357 Castro St., Mountain View 650-965-2000

Indian

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Scottâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Seafood Mountain View www.scottsseafoodmv.com 420 Castro St., Mountain View 650-966-8124

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American

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Shabuway 180 Castro St., Mountain View 650-961-8880

Japanese

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Shezan www.shezanrestaurant.com 216 Castro St., Mountain View 650-969-1112

Indian

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Shivaâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Indian Restaurant and Bar www.shivasrestaurant.com 800 California St., Mountain View 650-960-3802

Indian

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Sono Sushi sono-sushi.com 357 Castro St., Mountain View 650-961-9086

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Steinâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Beer Garden steinsbeergarden.com 895 Villa St., Mountain View 650-963-9568

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Sushi Tomi www.sushitomi.com/sushitomi.html 635 W. Dana St., Mountain View 650-968-3227

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Tied House Cafe and Brewery www.tiedhouse.com 954 Villa St., Mountain View 650-965-2739

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Ristorante Don Giovanni www.dongiovannis.com 235 Castro St., Mountain View 650-961-9749

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Ramen House Ryowa 859 Villa St., Mountain View 650-965-8829

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Vaso Azzurro Ristorante www.vasoazzurro.com 108 Castro St., Mountain View 650-940-1717

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Veggie Grill veggiegril.com 565 San Antonio Road., Mountain View

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Xanh Restaurant www.xanhrestaurant.com 110 Castro St. , Mountain View 650-964-1888

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Yakko yakkosushi.net 975 W. Dana St., Mountain View 650-960-0626

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Tommy Thai www.tommy-thai.com 1482 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View 650-988-6857

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BEYOND PALO ALTO Aliceâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Restaurant alicesrestaurant.com 17288 Skyline Blvd., Woodside 650-851-0303

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Armadillo Willyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Burgers & BBQ www.armadillowillys.com 1031 N. San Antonio Road, Los Altos 650-941-2922

American

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Buckâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s of Woodside www.buckswoodside.com 3062 Woodside Road, Woodside 650-851-8010

American

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Chantilly www.chantillyrestaurant.com 3001 El Camino Real, Redwood City 650-321-4080

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Chef Chuâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s www.chefchu.com 1067 N. San Antonio Road, Los Altos 650-948-2696

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For complete restaurant listings visit: www.DestinationPaloAlto.com

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Cool Cafe www.cooleatz.com Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, Stanford 650-725-4758

Cafes

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Estherâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s German Bakery & Cafe www.esthersbakery.com 987 N. San Antonio Road, Los Altos 650-941-4463

German, Baked Goods

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Pompeii Ristorante www.pompeiiristorante.com 100 State St., Los Altos 650-949-2400

Italian

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The Little Store 3340 Woodside Road, Woodside 650-851-8110

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The Melt themelt.com 180 El Camino Real, Stanford 650-461-4450

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The Mountain Terrace www.themountainterrace.com 17285 Skyline Blvd., Woodside 650-851-1606

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Old Port Lobster Shack oldportlobstershack.com/ 3130 Alpine Road, Portola Valley 650-561-9500

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Parkside Grille www.parksidegrille.com 884 Portola Road, Portola Valley 650-529-9007

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Portola Kitchen portolakitchen.com 3130 Alpine Road, Portola Valley 650-851-6453

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Quattro at the Four Seasons www.quattrorestaurant.com 2050 University Ave., East Palo Alto 650-353-2291

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The Village Pub www.thevillagepub.net 2967 Woodside Road, Woodside 650-851-9888

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Woodside Bakery and Cafe woodsidebakery.com 3052 Woodside Road, Woodside 650-851-0812

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THE FRESHEST FISH Â&#x2021; THE FINEST SEAFOOD THE FISH MARKET THE FISH MARKET (650) 493-8862 (TUNA) 3150 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94306

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â&#x20AC;&#x153;Carpaccio once again has been voted our best Italian restaurant. No wonder. It has many things going for it: consistently good food, handsome decor, and a gracious host, managing partner 2013 Ciya Martorana, who knows everyone in town.â&#x20AC;?

Bob and Ciya

Northern Italian Cuisine Open for lunch Monday - Friday 11:30 - 2 Y Lite lunch Monday - Friday 2 - 5 Dinner Monday - Thursday 5 - 9:30 Y Friday & Saturday 5 - 10 Y Sunday 5 - 9

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