Destination Guide Refined by Italian Cuisine American (1) Bars, Clubs + Pubs (1) Coffee + Tea (1) Contemporary (1) Desserts (1) Fastfood (2) French (1) Mediterranean (2) Pizza (5) Seafood (2)
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Al Fresco Cafe 3398 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94305 650.494.3663 |
a good place to take kids for an all-american breakfast or lunch. belgian waffles and reuben sandwich are good. service can be bumbling; some dishes at dinner are ill-conceived
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Babbo's Pizzeria 717 Stanford Shopping Ctr, Palo Alto, CA 94027 650.321.1488 |
a splendid wood-burning oven steadily roars, turning out traditional italian single pizzas (about the size of a dinner plate). the toppings are also typically italian, the crust is thin and crisp, and the atmosphere is 1... more
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Bella Luna 233 University Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94027 650.322.1846 |
university ave palo alto, ca serving cal-ital favorites in palo alto. the food prices are fair (maybe a bit high at lunch given all the competition), portions are generous, and presentations are appealing. top honors go ... more
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Bravo Fono 99 Stanford Shopping Ctr, Palo Alto, CA 94027 650.322.4664 |
an outside wall of glass bricks lends a glow to the dining room, which is further enhanced at night by candlelight, white tablecloths and brightly colored paintings by the restaurateuris daughter. favorites at lunch are ... more
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Buca Di Beppo 643 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94027 650.329.0665 |
the first venue opened by a midwestern chain, bdib is a theme restaurant capitalizing on peopleis love of old-fashioned italian-american culture. all the icons are here: frank sinatra, dean martin and even the pope. the ... more
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Cafe Maremonti 201 S California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94027 650.322.8586 |
a comfortable neighborhood restaurant serving standard italian fare with overabundant garnishes but limited accompaniments. the pacing of service is still being ironed out
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Cafe Niebaum-Coppola Palo Alto 473 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94061 650.752.0350 |
film director francis ford coppolas worlds collide at his popular brasserie. tastefully decorated in film memorabilia, the restaurant offers an array of italian dishes, many taken from the coppola family cookbook. try th... more
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Cafe Pro Bono 2437 Birch St, Palo Alto, CA 94304 650.326.1626 |
cafe pro bonois comfortable room just off the california avenue shopping district, recalls the italian-american restaurants present before palo altois recent restaurant boom. without earth tones, trendy sconces or frivol... more
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Caffe Riace 200 Sheridan Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304 650.328.0407 |
better than any other local italian restaurant ive found. the food is always outstanding--perfectly prepared pastas, gelato that brings back memories of italy, and exceptional main courses. the waiters--often the owners ... more
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Caffe Verona 236 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304 650.326.9942 |
the first and most famous of the great peninsula cafes. some call it home to palo altos most ineffectual intellectuals, while others just call it home. indeed, countless businesses and lifelong friendships have been born... more
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