Guidebook for Palo Alto
Food Scene
Bangkok Cuisine
407 Lytton AveMy favorite thai place. They make a mean green eggplant curry.
Great Mediterranean (spicy chicken, falafel, greek salad, shukshukla)
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Oren's Hummus
261 University AveGreat Mediterranean (spicy chicken, falafel, greek salad, shukshukla)
Town & Country Village
855 El Camino RealFast casual mexican burritos
Terún
448 California AveNicer Italian with coal fire pizzas and house made pastas.
Pieology Pizzeria
2305 El Camino RealGreat choose your own pizza shop (like chipotle style line).
Good no frills, cheap Korean food (recommend signature Soft Tofu and Bibambap dishes). I am vegetarian and they have full veggie menu!
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So Gong Dong Tofu House
4127 El Camino RealGood no frills, cheap Korean food (recommend signature Soft Tofu and Bibambap dishes). I am vegetarian and they have full veggie menu!
Amazing food market with fresh produce and food trucks every Sunday rain or shine 9am-1pm.
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California Avenue Farmer's Market
400 California AvenueAmazing food market with fresh produce and food trucks every Sunday rain or shine 9am-1pm.
Drinks & Nightlife
Calave
299 California AveGreat wine bar
Cheap, no frills dive bar, interesting mix as famous with Stanford crowd and local townies. Cheap beer.
Don't forget to grab a bucket of free peanuts and shuck your shells on the floor!
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Antonio's Nut House
321 California AveCheap, no frills dive bar, interesting mix as famous with Stanford crowd and local townies. Cheap beer.
Don't forget to grab a bucket of free peanuts and shuck your shells on the floor!
Fancy, iconic drinking ground of who's who is Silicon valley. Free valet parking, expensive cocktails, and beautiful views. Famous for Thursday nights.
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Rosewood Sand Hill
2825 Sand Hill RdFancy, iconic drinking ground of who's who is Silicon valley. Free valet parking, expensive cocktails, and beautiful views. Famous for Thursday nights.
Fun drinking bar with New Orleans style cocktails (and food!). Stanford and surrounding tech companies crowd.
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Nola
535 Ramona StFun drinking bar with New Orleans style cocktails (and food!). Stanford and surrounding tech companies crowd.
Sightseeing
Go for a free tour at 2 or 4pm I believe (check website) or pay $5 for golf cart tour.
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IYunivesithi yaseStanford
450 Serra MallGo for a free tour at 2 or 4pm I believe (check website) or pay $5 for golf cart tour.
Shopping
Nice shopping mall with Macy's, Apple store, sephora, and other clothing stores
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Stanford Shopping Center
660 Stanford Shopping CenterNice shopping mall with Macy's, Apple store, sephora, and other clothing stores
Essentials
New store with cheapest groceries in all of Palo Alto.
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Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
215 W Calaveras BlvdNew store with cheapest groceries in all of Palo Alto.
Great produce and decent prices for Palo Alto
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Sprouts Farmers Market
630 San Antonio RdGreat produce and decent prices for Palo Alto
Expensive grocery store, but within walking distance of house.
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Mollie Stone's Markets
164 California AveExpensive grocery store, but within walking distance of house.