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Pronto Rotisserie & Pizzeria
2560 El Camino Real
Redwood City,
CA
94061
Alain K. writes: I am going to be honest I know Ramon the owner very well and maybe a bit biased.
Pizza is great and has the right texture and flavors.
The ribs are to die for, I can eat those ribs all day, I sometimes do. It is great being part cow and have a few…
Al's Fish and Chips
2139 Roosevelt Ave
Redwood City,
CA
94061
Lolia S. writes: Al's makes delicious seafood tacos in the middle of a residential Redwood City neighborhood. I had the 1 fish & 1 shrimp taco platter ($10.95) which comes with rice & Cuban black beans. You choose your tortilla and preparation (corn or flour…
Chavez Supermarket and Taqueria
46 5th Ave
Redwood City,
CA
94061
Jim C. writes: Suprisingly nice and clean Mexican supermarket. We just donated some goods to the Goodwill donation truck in the parking lot and saw this place so thought we'd check it out.
I thought this place might be a grungy little neighborhood supermarket but…
Canyon Coffee Roastery
3203 Oak Knoll Dr
Redwood City,
CA
94062
Shannon M. writes: A nice, local place to get coffee. If you are near Edgewood Road, it's right up a few streets from the Mormon Church. Friendly staff and good coffee.
Swing Central
Foresters Hall
1204 Middlefield Road
Redwood City,
CA
94063
kylie w. writes: Im first responding to Candices review, THE FLOOR QUALITY AT SWING CENTRAL HAS IMPROVED. I do know what you are talking about and had the same concerns. but this week when I went the floor was beautiful to dance on. I have to say this venue is run by…
Intuit
2525 Garcia Ave
Mountain View,
CA
94043
Leigh V. writes: Three words:
I LOVE YOU!
Thank you for getting my money to me in a speedy manner! Thank you for easing my pain in not having to deal with the government.
So every time I drive by on my way to the dog park, I shall salute you!
Regal Bagel Cafe
570 N Shoreline Blvd
Mountain View,
CA
94043
Flo P. writes: My absolute favorite sunday-morning-danced all night-hangover cure! Really cute neighborhood mom and pop shop. It's in the Safeway parking lot, so you can get your grocery shopping done, too. Can get my fill for $5 (minimum purchase on a card is…
Bailey Plaza Liquors
570 N Shoreline Blvd
Mountain View,
CA
94043
Melissa S. writes: Mountain View NATIVES vs. NEWBIES:
Mountain View newbies use their cell phone GPS systems to find Safeway on Shoreline Blvd. There, they buy WAY overpriced ciggies & alcohol in long, long lines.
Mountain View natives know their way cold to the…
Kevin's Auto Repair
1968 Leghorn St
Mountain View,
CA
94043
gnat c. writes: This is by far the best auto repair joint I've found. Kevin will take care of you along with the rest of his employees. They are honest with reasonable prices. They have quick turn-around and are overall pleasant. I won't take my automotive…
Community Services Agency of Mountain View and Los Altos
204 Stierlin Rd
Mountain View,
CA
94043
Anita L. writes: I was the chairperson for my son's school's Thanksgiving event this year. A total of a little over 100 students was able to gather 820 lbs of food and I, along with another mom, drove the food down to the Community Services Agency and donated it to…
Stulsaft Park
3700 Farm Hill Blvd.
Redwood City,
CA
94061
Brad P. writes: Stulsaft Park (which my son inexplicably calls "Shark Park") is a super option for getting outdoors with your kids in all seasons.
In the summer when you're enjoying the searing sun (climate's best by government's test) the water features on the Farm…
Chipotle
861 Middlefield Rd
Redwood City,
CA
94061
Lolia S. writes: I thought I would give Chipotle another shot, thinking that the tacos might be good since they wouldn't have their signature awful, sour lime-cilantro rice. The salad sounded okay but I didn't like the sound of the honey vinaigrette and they only…
Espresso Lane
865 Woodside Rd
Redwood City,
CA
94061
David P. writes: Super-cheery, uber-accommodating staff. Every request responded to with a "yes," "of course" or an "absolutely."
Great coffee and a decent selection of baked good.
Oh how I just wished they were on the way of my daily commute.
Bravo Taqueria
980 Woodside Rd
Redwood City,
CA
94061
prista c. writes: This is one of those places that does not grab your attention but once you try it, you'll think, ""wow, and I drive by here all the time and I didn't know."
Bravo is a cheery and friendly establishment. You order at the counter- I recommend grabbing…
Toyota 101
525 E Bayshore Rd
Redwood City,
CA
94063
Trey F. writes: I bought my Prius from this place in 2005, and I use it to get regular service checkups at all the right times (10,000 coming up, baby!).
I was surprised to find that it was a wonderful experience. One reviewer called this place "ghetto", and while it…
Key Markets
1063 Upton St
Redwood City,
CA
94061
Julie D. writes: Cosistenly happy and helpful service. I'm always greeted with a smile. I love that. One star off for the higher prices. However the price increase is understandable because of the smaller capacity and location.
Davino Florist
149 Main St
Los Altos,
CA
94022
Helen Y. writes: My mom bought me a beautiful bouquet of tulips and other lovely flowers from this place for my birthday. The presentation is simple and classy! (see the posted picture)
Kenneth S. Kwan, DDS Los Altos Dental Group
4906 El Camino Real
Los Altos,
CA
94022
cindy c. writes: i'm not a fan of going to the dentist, but every 6 months when i get that postcard reminder from dr. kwan, i do get a little excited...his staff are extremely helpful and friendly and his easy-going and professional manner make my visits short and…
Shoup Park
400 University Avenue
Los Altos,
CA
94023
Michelle W. writes: We love this park. I work only a couple blocks away and have used the park for a sort of "recess" during a camp I run and for the mom & tot group I used to have to meet in on warm spring days.
It has two main play areas, one good for kids up to 4 or…
Aldo Los Altos
388 Main Street
Los Altos,
CA
94022
Connie C. writes: Don't let appearances deceive you. Girls who are thin are usually the ones who can eat the most!
I was very impressed by the portions at Aldo, but even more impressed by the lovely ladies of Yelp who managed to eat, and finish, these big portions.…
Pompeii
100 State St
Los Altos,
CA
94023
Erin R. writes: Pompeii is a solid Italian restaurant in DTLA. At the beginning of the meal they serve you a loaf of soft, warm bread with tomato aioli to dip it in, a subtle twist on the EVOO that is generally provided at little Italian American joints but that…
Chyna Darner Photography
Heatherdale Ave
San Jose,
CA
95126
kate l. writes: i'm thrilled that Chyna is going to be my wedding photographer! first of all, she's very cool and easy-going. secondly, her photos are amazing - the perfect blend of contemporary documentary and traditional with a twist. the perfect formula to…
Health Logic
633 Menlo Avenue, Suite 100
Menlo Park,
CA
94024
Chris J. writes: What a great place! From back pain to foot pain - Dr. Rikke and Dr. Mike can help you. They are so nice and so caring and make you feel as if they are part of your "getting better" process. 5 stars isn't enough!
Chef Chu's
1067 N San Antonio Rd
Los Altos,
CA
94022
Walter P. writes: Updated 06/19/08
You must think Mika and I are crazy coming back here (just after two days from having lunch here)! We're back! I was so craving for the Sichuan Beef again! This time we added the garlic string beans and Hong Kong style crispy…
Los Altos Coffee Shop
240 2nd St
Los Altos,
CA
94022
Art S. writes: First of all, let me say that I love hash browns like a fat kid loves cake!! And this place has some grubb'n hashies. I always get hash browns with my omelet here and and EXTRA side of hash browns because they are that GOOD.
This is my favorite…
Main Street Cafe and Books
134 Main St
Los Altos,
CA
94022
Jen S. writes: My partner-in-crime, Anna L., came here for lunch. She told me that she was tired of sandwiches and of course, we end up at a sandwich place. Hahah! Well, they also had salads and soups but the sandwiches looked incredibly appealing.
I ordered…
100% Hand Car Wash
701 Marsh Rd
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
Heather C. writes: An exterior hand car wash... $6. Sweet price and a surprise find in the affluent Menlo-Atherton area. Not too far off the freeway either.
For those days when your car has to look good! And I don't need the interior vacuumed *every* time my car…
Brix BBQ
1246 El Camino Real
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
m'ia k. writes: Yes, fellow yelpers will notice that my summer reviews are mostly focussed in the Menlo Park / Atherton area. There is a good reason for this....
Formerly home to Clarke's, Brix is one of the many places we have tried for lunch since I have started…
Sunset Publishing Corporation
80 Willow Rd
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
Kit E. writes: Came here for their annual Sunset weekend. It was my first time and it was fun! We went to every booth, signed up for contests, sampled their foods, and got some cool freebies!
Oh!! And please please please can I come work here as a food…
Oak City Bar & Grill
1029 El Camino Real
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
lucy k. writes: I don't know a thing about the restaurant, but the bar area is fantastic. Best bartenders in 60 miles.
Brian's Restaurant
680 Fremont Ave
Los Altos,
CA
94024
Archie R. writes: There are a lot of questions that need to be answered when eating out for breakfast.
How do you want your eggs?
Bacon or sausage?
What kind of potatoes? Home fries, or hash browns?
What kind of toast?
Buttered or non?
You want the fruit plate?
What kind of…
Rancho Cobbler & Cleaners
696A S Springer Rd
Los Altos,
CA
94024
Jin Z. writes: The dry cleaning prices are average but the staff was courteous and helpful.
I brought in a pair of sandals with broken straps and instead of just taking my money the proprietor came out and gave me an honest opinion that for the cost I'd probably be…
Los Altos Public Library
13 S San Antonio Road
Los Altos,
CA
94024
Leila C. writes: A quiet little library with a good non-fiction and adult fiction section, middling children's section, and an absolutely terrible teen section (they have like 30 books). They have a nice little food stand out from though. But watch out, the…
David F Chang, MD Inc
762 Altos Oaks Dr Ste 1
Los Altos,
CA
94024
Dianne S. writes: Dr. David F Chang is truly amazing! He is a clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at UCSF.He is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at the University of California, San Francisco.
My experience was truly…
Hiruko
987 Fremont Ave
Los Altos,
CA
94024
Jennifer B. writes: Hiruko is no run of the mill martial arts studio...they take a more holistic or whole child approach to teaching Tae Kwon Do. They somehow manage to merge the traditional teachings of martial arts with different disciplines of meditation, such as…
Gymboree Play Program
664 Rancho Shopping Ctr
Los Altos,
CA
94024
Karen H. writes: My daughter and I love coming to Gymboree Music class. Miss Dawn is one of the music teachers and she is wonderful. She has so much patience with the kids! They focus on a different genre of music every few weeks and they experience such concepts…