Restaurants

Spotted: Festive wreaths at El Cerrito restaurant in Menlo Park

As we've mentioned previously, we enjoy breakfast at El Cerrito restaurant in the Sharon Heights shopping center most Wednesdays. This morning we were greeted not

by Linda Hubbard
on December 13, 2023

Stanford Park Hotel hosts Meet Santa and ugly sweater contests in December

Bring the kids to two Meet Santa events on Sunday, December 3, and Friday, December 22, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Stanford Park

by Linda Hubbard
on December 2, 2023

Spotted: Ben Franklin with pumpkins at Stanford Park Hotel

The Stanford Park Hotel is known for lighting up its palm trees  adjacent to El Camino but other areas of the property are also decked

by Linda Hubbard
on November 24, 2023

Che Fico Parco Menlo now open in the Springline development

Che Fico Parco Menlo, an evolution of San Francisco's Che Fico specifically created for the Peninsula, opens today at the Springline development in Menlo Park.

by Linda Hubbard
on November 8, 2023

Spotted: Contrail over patio lights in Portola Valley

Saturday evening was the last of daylight savings time. Thanks to  pleasant temperatures, we enjoyed a dinner at Parkside Grille and spotted a jet contrail

by Linda Hubbard
on November 5, 2023

Robin flies south to the Peninsula

San Francisco favorite Robin, a restaurant featuring an ever-changing omakase menu, is now opened in Menlo Park at the Springline development. And while there are

by Linda Hubbard
on October 6, 2023

Spotted: Vegetarian tasting entree back on the menu at Flea Street

Flea Street in Menlo Park has long featured a vegetarian dish as part of its entree selection. But it's been off the menu for some

by Linda Hubbard
on September 21, 2023

Guapas Mexican Grill opens in Menlo Park on September 20

Guapas Mexican Grill, which has a location at The Cove at Oyster Point, will open a second restaurant in Menlo Park on the corner of

by Linda Hubbard
on September 18, 2023

Spotted: Live music at Flea Street on Saturday nights

On Saturday nights in September, Flea Street (3607 Alameda de las Pulgas) is featuring live music with Bert Keely and his friends on the parklet.

by Linda Hubbard
on September 8, 2023

Eloy’s creative cocktails shine at Flea Street

Editor's note: This is one of an occasional series on hospitality workers in InMenlo's coverage area. Flea Street just celebrated its 43rd anniversary, a remarkable

by Linda Hubbard
on September 6, 2023