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PENINSULA FOODIST
Palo Alto's Pastis, a French bistro, shutters on California Avenue
Max Rouccoule, co-owner of Pastis, brings out lunch to diners in the restaurant on April 17, 2012. Photo by Veronica Weber.
Palo Alto's...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 14, 2022Last comment by Chris K, on Nov 4, 2022 at 6:14 pm | 5 comments | 12645 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Cider House Blues: All of the Peninsula’s hard cider makers have shuttered recently. Why?By Kate Bradshaw
The cider selection at the former Red Branch Cider Co. included an apple honey flavor. (Courtesy Siobhan Siddoway)
There...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Nov. 2, 2022There are no comments yet. 7733 Views
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Hold my stein: Here’s your guide to Oktoberfest 2022 around the PeninsulaBy Zack Fernandes
==I Gourmet Haus Staudt is among the local restaurants and bars hosting Oktoberfest events this year. (Photo by Michelle...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Sep. 9, 2022Last comment by Raymond Jack, on Nov 2, 2022 at 4:25 am | 2 comments | 10030 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
A piece of cake: How a Sunnyvale woman launched a nonprofit that’s delivered 40,000 birthday cakes to underserved youth
==I The 40,000th cake delivered by Cake4Kids, a nonprofit started locally that brings homemade birthday cakes to underserved kids. (Photo courtesy...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 31, 2022There are no comments yet. 5933 Views
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A Palo Alto restaurant that closed during the pandemic is reopening in a new space in December
The bar and lounge at the former Anatolian Kitchen restaurant, offering dining space for large groups. Photo by Veronica Weber.
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Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 28, 2022Last comment by Twentse, on Oct 31, 2022 at 3:40 pm | 3 comments | 15754 Views
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Hawaiian and Japanese-inspired brunch spot Morning Wood has reopened its doors in San Mateo
The matcha mochi pancakes are served with a dusting of matcha powder, berries and whipped adzuki butter. (Photo courtesy Morning Wood)
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Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 27, 2022There are no comments yet. 8443 Views
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Montreal family opens Lavender 'n Cream in Redwood City
Lara Faddoul behind the pastry counter at Lavender 'n Cream, a new patisserie in Redwood City. (Photo courtesy Joseph Petraki)
==I By Kate...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 25, 2022There are no comments yet. 9613 Views
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Brewery bashes and creepy cocktails: Celebrate Halloween at these Peninsula establishments
==I Wild Onion's Lost in the Void cocktail contains brandy, vanilla vodka, Chambord and Sprite and is part of the restaurant's October Halloween...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 21, 2022Last comment by Robert Daniels, on Oct 22, 2022 at 12:16 pm | 3 comments | 8297 Views
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Manresa Bread expanding to new flagship location
A latté and croissant at Manresa Bread in Los Altos. Photo by Veronica Weber.
By Kate Bradshaw
Manresa Bread
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 17, 2022There are no comments yet. 12797 Views
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K&B Cafe offers coffee, Indian sweets and pop-up Filipino pastries in San Mateo space
From left, Amiel and Myrna Baesa of Wyldflour and Bianca and Kamal Johal of K&B Cafe. Photo courtesy Amiel Baesa.
By Kate Bradshaw
Sisters-in-l...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 14, 2022There are no comments yet. 9854 Views
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Opening of Atherton Mademoiselle Colette is delayed
Debora Ferrand, owner of Mademoiselle Colette, at the cafe in Redwood City on May, 10, 2022. Photo by Magali Gauthier.
==I By Angela Swartz...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 12, 2022Last comment by The Peninsula Foodist, on Oct 13, 2022 at 9:18 am | 1 comment | 7150 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Peruvian restaurant Lima Ruby debuts in downtown Palo Alto
==I The ahi tune ceviche, served with glazed sweet potatoes, toasted corn and fresh corn, prepared with a soy sauce, ginger, chili and lime style,...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Oct. 4, 2022Last comment by Mark Dinan, on Oct 5, 2022 at 1:21 pm | 1 comment | 12885 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Peninsula cidermaker and taproom Redwood Coast Cider is shutting down Oct. 1
Redwood Coast Cider has announced it plans to close its taproom and its last day will be Oct. 1. (Photo by Magali Gauthier)
==I By Kate...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Sep. 30, 2022There are no comments yet. 7638 Views
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James Beard Award winning chef Traci Des Jardins' restaurant el Alto abruptly closes its doors in Los Altos months after highly anticipated openingBy Julia Brown
==I El Alto partner and chef Traci Des Jardins and chef de cuisine Robert Hurtado in the Los Altos restaurant on March 15....
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Sep. 24, 2022Last comment by MVresident2003, on Sep 30, 2022 at 1:57 pm | 14 comments | 17205 Views
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A restaurant tucked away in a downtown Palo Alto nonprofit is reopening for the first time since COVID
==I Chef Julien Cellier shows staff members how to make the prosciutto sandwich that will be for sale at The Redwood at Avenidas on Sept. 27. Photo...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Sep. 29, 2022There are no comments yet. 8010 Views
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New sushi restaurant and steakhouse coming to Palo Alto in 2023
==I A rendering of the exterior of the new Sushi Roku restaurant in the works, set to open in 2023 at the Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto....
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Sep. 28, 2022Last comment by Mac Jones, on Sep 29, 2022 at 12:51 pm | 5 comments | 10573 Views
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Ditch the dining hall: Here are 16 spots near Peninsula colleges that are easy on the wallet
The shrimp taco at Sancho’s Taqueria. (Photo by Veronica Weber)
By Kate Bradshaw
For Peninsula college students, back-to-school...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Sep. 22, 2022There are no comments yet. 9166 Views
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New State of Mind pizzeria location in Redwood City to highlight restaurant's 'Almost Famous' fried chicken sandwich
==I The 'Almost Famous' fried chicken sandwich is made with gluten-free flour for the breading on the chicken and comes with pickled Fresno peppers...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Sep. 19, 2022Last comment by Mondoman, on Sep 22, 2022 at 10:41 am | 3 comments | 7251 Views
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What we’re drinking: Tiki time
==I Devin's tiki-inspired cocktail recipe Bay Winds has seven ingredients, including gold rum, dry vermouth and fresh lime juice. (Photo by Devin...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Sep. 16, 2022There are no comments yet. 8942 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Chicken tapioca dumplings and Hat Yai fried chicken: Daly City's Kan Kiin is open and serving Thai comfort food
The interior of Kan Kiin Brunch and Thai Eatery in Daly City. (Photo courtesy Kan Kiin)
A new Daly City restaurant offering Thai comfort...
Original post made by The Peninsula Foodist on Sep. 15, 2022There are no comments yet. 7686 Views
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