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Upscale in a down economyChez TJ owner George Aviet has been serving world class contemporary French cuisine for nearly three decades. That's hard...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2010Last comment by plarenas, on Feb 6, 2010 at 1:01 pm | 5 comments | 8917 Views
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COMING UP: 'A Monster Bash'The city is hosting a free "Monster Bash Halloween Celebration" at the Mountain View Community Center this Sunday evening,...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2009Last comment by Matt, on Dec 4, 2009 at 12:08 pm | 2 comments | 7330 Views
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McDonald's charging too much?At the McDonald's yesterday morning (El Camino & El Monte Rd) I ordered a #7 which, on the menu, was listed at "$4.19 plus...
Original post made by chuck mckellar on Jul. 14, 2009Last comment by sean, on Dec 2, 2009 at 10:30 am | 8 comments | 7399 Views
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French Dip RestaurantYou have to try; http://www.adamsonsfrenchdip.com/ ...
Original post made by MARY on Jul. 24, 2009Last comment by sean, on Dec 1, 2009 at 7:29 pm | 1 comment | 6705 Views
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Fast food with flavorI made a big mistake. The first day I cruised over to Lulu's Mexican takeout in the refurbished Town & Country Village for...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2009Last comment by Comida Lover, on Oct 18, 2009 at 9:46 pm | 1 comment | 6627 Views
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Kosher on Castro at The Kitchen TableMountain View is now home to what is reportedly the only kosher full-service restaurant in the Bay Area, where meats and...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2009Last comment by al, on Sep 8, 2009 at 1:30 pm | 3 comments | 8255 Views
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Kitchen fire damages Spice Island CafeThe Spice Island Cafe on Hope Street in downtown Mountain View was damaged in a one-alarm fire Saturday morning, according...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2009Last comment by Liz, on Aug 28, 2009 at 5:43 am | 4 comments | 8668 Views
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Mountain View location of uWink closesThe high-tech restaurant on Castro Street that promised to bring "social gaming" to Silicon Valley eaters has closed its...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2009Last comment by Francois, on Aug 2, 2009 at 10:43 am | 38 comments | 8758 Views
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uWink restaurant chain struggles financiallySuffering from "serious liquidity issues," according to analysts, uWink has officially removed itself from the stock market...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2009Last comment by Joe K, on Jul 23, 2009 at 3:57 pm | 39 comments | 12237 Views
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Bodrum beckonsOur first thought when visiting Bodrum Cafe, downtown Mountain View's newest Turkish restaurant, was to wonder whether the...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2009Last comment by Steve, on Jul 23, 2009 at 12:03 pm | 2 comments | 7216 Views
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Dinner near a movieAs a local real estate agent during the roaring 2000s, Bella Awdisho did well enough during the property bubble to pursue...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2009Last comment by Dean Johnson, on Jun 19, 2009 at 8:40 am | 1 comment | 7285 Views
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Bites and bytesEven from across the street you can't miss the light show flickering within uWink, the high-tech eatery that opened on the...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2008Last comment by Nick, on Jan 26, 2009 at 1:06 pm | 4 comments | 6231 Views
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Take a pass on Chilean sea bassLate last July, I opened the <I>Voice</I></B> to find a picture of a moist, flaky, delicious-looking chunk of fish atop a...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2008Last comment by kristin flrorence devine, on Nov 20, 2008 at 11:46 pm | 1 comment | 6547 Views
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Anyone tried UWink yet?Heard that this restaurant is open and fun? Anyone tried it yet?...
Original post made by PA Resident on Sep. 14, 2008Last comment by Bernie Brightman, on Oct 5, 2008 at 2:18 am | 9 comments | 7332 Views
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What happened to Castro Point?I was on my way down to uWink tonight and noticed that Castro Point has been replaced by a Meditteranean restaurant. Did...
Original post made by Curious Observer on Oct. 2, 2008Last comment by Castro Point Fan, on Oct 3, 2008 at 12:20 pm | 1 comment | 6894 Views
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Recipe for La Fiesta Red Salsa?The thin one that seems to be made from reconstituted dried peppers with a little vinegar that comes with the chips... Please...
Original post made by EndorphinHead on Sep. 19, 2008There are no comments yet. 6451 Views
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Train Depot to sell wine, beer and delicaciesThe six-year search for a business to take over the long-vacant Train Depot ended without a word Tuesday night, as an application...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2008Last comment by eric, on Jul 30, 2008 at 5:11 pm | 2 comments | 8949 Views
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affordable favorites?What are your favorite good, inexpensive local places to eat, that are not noisy and not fast food? ...
Original post made by thrifty on Jun. 13, 2008Last comment by MVbuyer, on Jul 3, 2008 at 2:28 pm | 10 comments | 7554 Views
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Esther's new nest"Oh no!" said my friend. "Are they taking away all the desserts?" Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=4167...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2008Last comment by Mrs. Smith, on Jun 16, 2008 at 10:13 am | 1 comment | 7317 Views
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New digs, same great Afghan foodAfghani expatriate Nick Waziri spent 20 years running his Middle Eastern restaurant in the Grant Park Plaza Shopping Center...
Original post made on May. 23, 2008Last comment by Bob Briggs, on May 27, 2008 at 11:23 am | 3 comments | 7575 Views
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