Guidebook for Menlo Park

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Guidebook for Menlo Park

Food Scene

Great little deli and corner market! They have burgers, sandwiches, salads and mediterranean food.
15 locals recommend
Mardini's Deli Cafe
408 Willow Rd
15 locals recommend
Great little deli and corner market! They have burgers, sandwiches, salads and mediterranean food.
Great coffee shop with sandwiches and free WiFi
28 locals recommend
Cafe Zoe
1929 Menalto Ave
28 locals recommend
Great coffee shop with sandwiches and free WiFi
mmmm... donuts. Also, breakfast burritos and coffee.
Donut Delite
732 Willow Rd
mmmm... donuts. Also, breakfast burritos and coffee.
The yummiest Indian food around.
11 locals recommend
Darbar Indian Cuisine
129 Lytton Ave
11 locals recommend
The yummiest Indian food around.
Blue Bottle coffee
22 locals recommend
HanaHaus
456 University Ave
22 locals recommend
Blue Bottle coffee
Great brunch.
17 locals recommend
Local Union 271
271 University Ave
17 locals recommend
Great brunch.
Try the $100 burger (which comes with a bottle of Dom Perignon). I guess it's for special occasions :)
38 locals recommend
Palo Alto Creamery
566 Emerson St
38 locals recommend
Try the $100 burger (which comes with a bottle of Dom Perignon). I guess it's for special occasions :)
Great little taqueria. Their crispy fish tacos are amazing.
70 locals recommend
Sancho's Taqueria
491 Lytton Ave
70 locals recommend
Great little taqueria. Their crispy fish tacos are amazing.
This place is always packed, with good reason!
102 locals recommend
Oren's Hummus
261 University Ave
102 locals recommend
This place is always packed, with good reason!
Take sushi and cross it with a burrito. I know it sounds weird but it's a Bay Area thing.
23 locals recommend
Sushirrito - Palo Alto
448 University Ave
23 locals recommend
Take sushi and cross it with a burrito. I know it sounds weird but it's a Bay Area thing.
Ah yes, the famous coupa cafe! If you want to feel like you're in an episode of Silicon Valley, sit here with your laptop and just listen to the conversations around you.
63 locals recommend
Coupa Cafe - Ramona
538 Ramona St
63 locals recommend
Ah yes, the famous coupa cafe! If you want to feel like you're in an episode of Silicon Valley, sit here with your laptop and just listen to the conversations around you.
AMAZING food. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options.
22 locals recommend
Calafia Café
22 locals recommend
AMAZING food. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options.
One of my favorite restaurants in Palo Alto.
35 locals recommend
Mayfield Bakery & Cafe
855 El Camino Real
35 locals recommend
One of my favorite restaurants in Palo Alto.
Best sushi in Palo Alto.
6 locals recommend
Kanpai
330 Lytton Ave
6 locals recommend
Best sushi in Palo Alto.
If you like college students and a "bar" atmosphere with cheap tacos, this is the place.
360 locals recommend
Tacolicious
741 Valencia St
360 locals recommend
If you like college students and a "bar" atmosphere with cheap tacos, this is the place.
Great pizza, appetizers and cocktails! Cool outdoor seating. There's usually a wait, so go early.
598 locals recommend
Pizzeria Delfina
3621 18th St
598 locals recommend
Great pizza, appetizers and cocktails! Cool outdoor seating. There's usually a wait, so go early.
Pizza by the slice. A California favorite.
22 locals recommend
Pizza My Heart
220 University Ave
22 locals recommend
Pizza by the slice. A California favorite.

Essentials

All the food staples you might need, plus over 1,000 craft beers in stock and an equally impressive wine collection. Monday nights they bring in food trucks. They make fresh BBQ every day and also have a deli with really good sandwiches. My favorite is the Hecka Good.
42 locals recommend
Willows Market
60 Middlefield Rd
42 locals recommend
All the food staples you might need, plus over 1,000 craft beers in stock and an equally impressive wine collection. Monday nights they bring in food trucks. They make fresh BBQ every day and also have a deli with really good sandwiches. My favorite is the Hecka Good.
groceries
341 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
4800 El Camino Real
341 locals recommend
groceries

Everything Else

Caltrain will take you to San Francisco in under an hour.
38 locals recommend
Palo Alto Caltrain Station
95 University Ave
38 locals recommend
Caltrain will take you to San Francisco in under an hour.
Hugely popular ice cream sandwiches.
21 locals recommend
CREAM Palo Alto
440 University Ave
21 locals recommend
Hugely popular ice cream sandwiches.
Local organic california-style frozen yogurt. Not to be missed!
29 locals recommend
Fraiche Yogurt
200 Hamilton Ave
29 locals recommend
Local organic california-style frozen yogurt. Not to be missed!
The center of Stanford campus.
7 locals recommend
Campus Oval (Palm Dr.) station
7 locals recommend
The center of Stanford campus.

Drinks & Nightlife

Incredible selection of craft and belgian beers. Tuesday night is trivia night.
28 locals recommend
The Rose and Crown
547 Emerson St
28 locals recommend
Incredible selection of craft and belgian beers. Tuesday night is trivia night.