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Sushi/Japanese Restaurant Fuki Sushi pays attention to detail. With decor that gives the feeling of being transported to Japan, and a menu that carefully honors authentic traditions, it’s little wonder that Weekly readers have identified the restaurant as the best place around for sushi. Lumi Gardner, general manager, believes her restaurant keeps guests coming back because of its focus on quality and refusal to bow to the more Americanized sushi trend of giant rolls filled with ingredients like cream cheese. “Sushi is supposed to be a bite-sized meat cuisine,� she said. “That’s the whole point!� 4119 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, 650-494-9383; fukisushi.com
Thai Restaurant Back from its three-year reign in the Hall of Fame, Thaiphoon edges out the competition with its Thai favorites, choice Pan-Asian dishes and inventive cocktails. Located in downtown Palo Alto, Thaiphoon’s outdoor patio and stylish interior make for a joyous ambiance. Diners can enjoy everything from lamb to chicken, prawns and tofu in flavorful curries, coconut milk and other sauces made from scratch. The lunch menu also provides a variety of reasonably priced choices for those taking a well-deserved break from office chaos. 543 Emerson St., Palo Alto, 408-391-2880; thaiphoonpaloalto.com
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Wine Bar Sitting down for a glass of wine at The Wine Room on Ramona Street downtown is less like being at a restaurant and more like lounging at a Tuscan villa with a great wine selection. The interior is filled with couches and plush chairs, creating an intimate setting to chat and snack on fine cheese, olives, charcuterie and chocolate truffles over a glass of white or red vino. The Wine Room is also available for private events. 520 Ramona St., Palo Alto, 650-4621968; thepawineroom.com
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Aquatic Center Close your eyes and imagine floating gently downstream; take a dive into a clear, deep pool. The luscious water envelopes each inch of the body, dispelling the day’s heat or stress. Long laps and play times; lessons and workouts — Rinconada Pool offers a respite
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