Guidebook for Palo Alto
Parks & Nature
Shoreline Lake Boathouse
3160 N Shoreline BlvdParc del Comtat de Rancho San Antonio
Great trails, amazing views
Carmel-by-the-Sea
San Antonio AvenueMy favorite beach
Food Scene
Mandarin Roots
3345 El Camino RealGreat food, great ambiance!
Fancy, delicious food.
It's pricy but worth it.
15 residents recomanen
The Sea by Alexander's Steakhouse
4269 W El Camino RealFancy, delicious food.
It's pricy but worth it.
It has and outdoor pool that you can use if you eat there.
On hot day we go in the early afternoons for happy hour and swimming.
Dinah's Garden Hotel
4261 El Camino RealIt has and outdoor pool that you can use if you eat there.
On hot day we go in the early afternoons for happy hour and swimming.
Our favorite sushi place close by.
Call ahead to make a reservation.
26 residents recomanen
Fuki Sushi
4119 El Camino RealOur favorite sushi place close by.
Call ahead to make a reservation.
A cheap, fast, Chinese restaurant.
The food is super tasty, it's a family favorite when we are on a budget.
Da Sichuan Bistro
3781 El Camino RealA cheap, fast, Chinese restaurant.
The food is super tasty, it's a family favorite when we are on a budget.
Exquisite flavors.
My favorite dishes are the tea leaf salad and the curry chicken. Yummy!
Most of the time you need a reservation.
51 residents recomanen
Rangoon Ruby Burmese Cuisine
445 Emerson StExquisite flavors.
My favorite dishes are the tea leaf salad and the curry chicken. Yummy!
Most of the time you need a reservation.
La Bodeguita del Medio
463 California AveCuban restaurant, amazing flavors and ambiance
Serves Peruvian food. It's a hole in the wall type of restaurant but we recommended because its dishes are full of flavor, well served and at a good price.
Extremely kids friendly.
Dishes I recommend:
Lobito Saltado
Ceviche
Anticuchos
Estampas Peruanas Restaurant
715 El Camino RealServes Peruvian food. It's a hole in the wall type of restaurant but we recommended because its dishes are full of flavor, well served and at a good price.
Extremely kids friendly.
Dishes I recommend:
Lobito Saltado
Ceviche
Anticuchos
I know this restaurant is far away but if you are visiting San Francisco I recommend you to try it.
It's my favorite Peruvian restauran, and since we are Peruvians I felt I need it to tell you :)
It's tapas stile so you can try many plates at once.
203 residents recomanen
Limón Rotisserie
524 Valencia StI know this restaurant is far away but if you are visiting San Francisco I recommend you to try it.
It's my favorite Peruvian restauran, and since we are Peruvians I felt I need it to tell you :)
It's tapas stile so you can try many plates at once.
Great place for sandwiches, salads, pastries and coffee. Is located inside the beautiful Stanford Shopping Center.
Cocola Bakery
180 El Camino RealGreat place for sandwiches, salads, pastries and coffee. Is located inside the beautiful Stanford Shopping Center.
Philz Coffee
101 Forest AveBest coffee around
Drinks & Nightlife
It's a restaurant but we go to the bar when we want nice food and cocktails.
27 residents recomanen
Paul Martin's American Grill
101 Hillsdale Shopping CenterIt's a restaurant but we go to the bar when we want nice food and cocktails.
Essentials
Safeway
2811 Middlefield RdOne of the closest supermarkets around
If you are in a hurry try the express mani for $12 if not go for mani and pedi with hot stone massage included.
Classy Salon
2685 Middlefield RdIf you are in a hurry try the express mani for $12 if not go for mani and pedi with hot stone massage included.
Shopping
Outdoor, beautiful flowers and fancy store as well as some regular stores
526 residents recomanen
Stanford Shopping Center
660 Stanford Shopping CenterOutdoor, beautiful flowers and fancy store as well as some regular stores