Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, CA
Places to go in Palo Alto
30 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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Blue Bottle Coffee
Trendy cafe chain offering upscale coffee drinks & pastries, plus beans & brewing equipment.
456 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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Cafe Venetia
Specialty sustainable coffees & treats in an Italian-inspired, bi-level hangout with sidewalk seats.
417 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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CoHo
Coffeehouse showcasing student entertainment most evenings, from comedy to live music & karaoke.
459 Lagunita Dr, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
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Covour Coffee
2706 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
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Dinah's Poolside Restaurant
Charming hotel eatery whipping up an all-day menu of farm-to-table dishes by the pool.
4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
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Ethel's Fancy
550 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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Evvia Estiatorio
Destination for refined renderings of classic Greek dishes in lively surroundings.
420 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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Fambrini’s Cafe
Simple spot offering gourmet sandwiches, salads & desserts, with vegetarian options.
2500 El Camino Real Ste 105, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
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iTalico
Trattoria for charcuterie, pastas & upscale Italian dishes in chic, spacious environs.
341 California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
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La Boheme
Convivial establishment preparing a range of traditional & modern French specialties.
415 California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
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Local Union 271
Omelets, sandwiches, seafood & more from farm-sourced ingredients in an airy, relaxed restaurant.
271 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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Macarena Restaurant in Palo Alto
420 Ramona St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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Mademoiselle Colette
Homespun French cafe known for salads, sandwiches & fancy pastries served in comfortable quarters.
499 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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Madera
Upscale hotel dining featuring seasonal American fare in a handsome space with a wall of windows.
2825 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
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Oklava Cafe
205 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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Palo Alto Cafe
2675 Middlefield Rd A, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
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Palo Alto Creamery
Retro-style diner known for its milkshakes, also serving a full menu of classic American fare.
566 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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Philz Coffee
Laid-back local chain specializes in custom-blended coffees, plus teas, specialty drinks & pastries.
101 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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ROOH Palo Alto
Chic Indian restaurant specializing in curries, fish & meat dishes, plus brunch & unique cocktails.
473 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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Saint Frank Coffee
1018 Alma St, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
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SUN of WOLF
Restaurant & bar offering Mexican cooking & cocktails amid an easygoing atmosphere.
406 California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
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Sundance The Steakhouse
A candlelit mahogany dining room sets the scene for Angus steaks, seafood & a 450-item wine list.
1921 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
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Sweet Maple
150 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
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TAVERNA
Greek restaurant serving traditional dishes, grills & small plates amid informal surrounds.
800 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA