MerciSF has updated the list of French restaurants open for outdoor dining as of January 28 for its French, Francophile and the Francophone community. (And reminded me that I still need to try F...
The CZU Lightning Complex Fire reached Swanton Berry Farm in Davenport but miraculously caused no significant damage. Swanton will resume farmers market sales today in Marin and Menlo Park. Please ...
Hounds Melanie and Peter posted earlier about Back A Yard (see link to their postings). Here are some details about the food available and the quality. Back A Yard is a newish Jamaican grill just...
Very late report on Camper in downtown Menlo Park from a drop-in dinner a year ago. Hearing from local friends that things are pretty much the same, I'm posting to put it on the chow radar and eli...
No one was more shocked than I to be awake and rarin' to go at 5:30 in the morning. Hungry too, so I thought this was a good chance to try Ann's for breakfast. I got there at 6:30am and there wer...
Help! I'm a Cal bear stuck in Stanfordland looking for a good bakery. My friends have graciously invited me to their home for dinner and I offered to bring dessert. I'd love to bring a pie, tart...
"Tomorrow marks one year since we first opened our doors in Menlo Park. To celebrate our birthday, get any coffee or tea for just $1, all day Thursday, 1/10. Limit one per person, in person only. ...
Just got back from a 5 day trip to the peninsula. We moved to Santa Barbara from Menlo Park area 4 years ago and I was struck anew by the difference in the 2 places and my preference for SB food a...
Last day of business is March 7 for this 60-year old icon.
Looking for a dog-friendly restaurant for a Sunday brunch on the SF Peninsula between San Mateo and Menlo Park. Thanks much.
I used to work at Allstate in Menlo Park around 1976 and would get a vegetable salad in the cafeteria that was amazing! I was able to make a copycat recipe from it, but haven't made it in many yea...
Last week we popped into Galata Bistro for a quick dinner. Trying restaurants in the Menlo Park/Palo Alto area is often so disappointing, but this one turned out to be worthy of a return visit. We ...
Hi, I am looking for a private room. Nothing too fancy or expensive. Attendants are Chinese so I'll be looking at the standard places (Dynasty, Joy Luck Place, etc), but I am open to Western option...
News on the Cafe Borrone expansion into the old Cedro's spot (same building) Workers were doing drywall today. I asked at Barrone, and the owners of Barrone are planning a high-end take-out oper...
I LOVE Fish. in Sausalito, and was wondering where I can find seafood of similar quality here in the Peninsula... do you have any favorites?? Any cuisine is fine, as long as the seafood is excellent!
Whoa, Beltramo's ends 134 years in business this summer. https://www.beltramos.com/
Yesterday I had a bite of a croissant from Mademoiselle Colette, the new French pastry shop/cafe in downtown Menlo Park. Tasting of high quality butter yet not greasy, a light and airy interior, an...
Iberia has been around for something like 23 years, first in Portola Valley and currently in Menlo Park, right across from the Caltrain Station. The restaurant is midrange in prices (starters as lo...
Hi - looking for good restaurants that do quality Chinese available for takeout in the Menlo Park area. Willing to drive about 15-20 minutes out for something special. Sichuan would be ideal, but m...
My overall rating: Great If you look up “hole in the wall” in the dictionary, you will see a picture of Back A Yard. This tiny little Caribbean eatery is exactly my kind of place – it’s quirky, ...