Guidebook for Palo Alto

Melissa
Guidebook for Palo Alto

Food Scene

Delicious burgers! $12-$15. Get the truffle especiale if you're really hungry.
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Umami Burger
452 University Ave
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Delicious burgers! $12-$15. Get the truffle especiale if you're really hungry.
Super fresh, delicious. This is a neighborhood favorite, I've spotted many of the Silicon Valley famous here. $12
102 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Oren's Hummus
261 University Ave
102 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super fresh, delicious. This is a neighborhood favorite, I've spotted many of the Silicon Valley famous here. $12
fancy greek, great atmosphere. Best restaurant in Palo Alto. Have the lamb or roasted pig with skin. Book ahead. $30+
94 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Evvia Estiatorio
420 Emerson St
94 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
fancy greek, great atmosphere. Best restaurant in Palo Alto. Have the lamb or roasted pig with skin. Book ahead. $30+
Dim sum, dumplings. Delicious! Don't leave without ordering Shanghai dumplings. $15
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Steam
209 University Ave
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Dim sum, dumplings. Delicious! Don't leave without ordering Shanghai dumplings. $15
Also dim sum and Chinese, I think. Very good but it's much more grown up. More formal than Steam, but an excellent place if you need a last minute private table for a big group. $15-25
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tai Pan
560 Waverley St
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Also dim sum and Chinese, I think. Very good but it's much more grown up. More formal than Steam, but an excellent place if you need a last minute private table for a big group. $15-25
Frozen yogurt with fresh organic fruit and french chocolate toppings. They make it in the shop everyday. Also serves oatmeal and Blue Bottle coffee. Great option for breakfast. $6
29 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fraiche Yogurt
200 Hamilton Ave
29 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Frozen yogurt with fresh organic fruit and french chocolate toppings. They make it in the shop everyday. Also serves oatmeal and Blue Bottle coffee. Great option for breakfast. $6
Best place for weekend brunch. There's usually a line waiting to be seated. $15-$20
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Saint Michael's Alley
140 Homer Ave
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best place for weekend brunch. There's usually a line waiting to be seated. $15-$20
Handcrafted ice cream worthy of medals. They also have coffee, and if you like affogados (espresso over vanilla ice cream) this is heaven.
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tin Pot Creamery
855 El Camino Real
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Handcrafted ice cream worthy of medals. They also have coffee, and if you like affogados (espresso over vanilla ice cream) this is heaven.
Bakery open at 7am everyday (even on Sundays). Delicious fresh bread and the fluffiest quiche you've ever had. Restaurant serves farm to table food, it's one of my favorites.
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mayfield Bakery & Cafe
855 El Camino Real
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bakery open at 7am everyday (even on Sundays). Delicious fresh bread and the fluffiest quiche you've ever had. Restaurant serves farm to table food, it's one of my favorites.
Delicious California cuisine for all: vegetarians, vegans, gluten free, dairy free, and regular carnivores will all be happy here. $15-20
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Calafia Café
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Delicious California cuisine for all: vegetarians, vegans, gluten free, dairy free, and regular carnivores will all be happy here. $15-20
Good little French-like cafe with wifi.
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Douce France
855 El Camino Real
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good little French-like cafe with wifi.
Famous San Francisco pizza. Good!
598 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pizzeria Delfina
3621 18th St
598 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Famous San Francisco pizza. Good!

Essentials

Great cafe if you need to sit somewhere with wifi for a long time.
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Prolific Oven Bakery
550 Waverley St
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great cafe if you need to sit somewhere with wifi for a long time.

Entertainment & Activities

Great enclosed playground for kids. Get food at Whole Foods and eat it picnic-style in the sun here. There's a usually picnic blanket (navy/green plaid) in the coat closet of our living room.
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Heritage Park
300 Homer Ave
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great enclosed playground for kids. Get food at Whole Foods and eat it picnic-style in the sun here. There's a usually picnic blanket (navy/green plaid) in the coat closet of our living room.
Great drop in art studio for pre-schoolers.
C is for Craft, LLC
540 Bryant St
Great drop in art studio for pre-schoolers.