Cafe Borrone

Cafe Borrone re-opens in Menlo Park

We were so happy to learn that Cafe Borrone had re-opened that we did our usual Sunday walk there for breakfast on Saturday, arriving soon

by Linda Hubbard
on February 27, 2021

Spotted: Cafe Borrone getting boarded up

Just as our local businesses and restaurants were starting to feel a breath of fresh air, they're now busy boarding themselves up in advance of

by Linda Hubbard
on June 2, 2020

Updates on area’s restaurants, businesses and non-profits post heading into June

From Jasper Ridge Farm: Farm Academy is a new program we created for children in order to bring the barn to them. Our goal is

by Linda Hubbard
on May 30, 2020

Updates on local offerings and needs during week six of shelter-in-place

How nice to see Mercedes, Juan and staff at Ladera Garden and Gifts this morning and learn that they are now taking email/phone orders. Here's

by Linda Hubbard
on April 22, 2020

Downtown Menlo Park a bit of a ghost town this Sunday morning as coronavirus numbers continue upwards

On Friday, Cafe Borrone in Menlo Park was heralding "Friday vibe, clear blue skies and lots of sun." Then came the rain — and the

by Linda Hubbard
on March 15, 2020

Global street photographer Lee Hicks is back at Cafe Borrone with a new exhibit

Photographer Lee Hicks is currently exhibiting 40 photographs showing people from around the world experiencing joy, sorrow, laughter and love of family at Cafe Borrone

by Linda Hubbard
on March 3, 2020

Cafe Borrone celebrates 30 years in Menlo Park

We're sure we aren't the only ones in Menlo Park who feel so lucky to have two great Menlo Park "institutions" side by side —

by Linda Hubbard
on January 14, 2020

Spotted: Cellist playing at Cafe Borrone and raising money for refugees

Folks who chose to have breakfast at Cafe Borrone this morning were greeted with lovely music provided by a cellist who'd taken up residence outside

by Linda Hubbard
on August 5, 2018

Matt Weil photographs the Bay Bridge from the same vantage point of 85 years ago

It is a homecoming of sorts for civil engineer and serious amateur photographer Matt Weil whose photography show, “The Bay Bridge: An Engineer’s Perspective,” is on

by Linda Hubbard
on April 9, 2018

Spotted: Clint Baker All Stars at Cafe Borrone

Do Menlo Park residents know that they can hear New Orleans style jazz at Cafe Borrone during the spring and summer months? And that it's free? We've

by Linda Hubbard
on May 5, 2017