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San Remo Pizzeria & Ristorante Italiano
1152 San Carlos Ave
San Carlos,
CA
94070
David P. writes: Standard Americanized Italian comfort food. Don't get me wrong, I'm not complaining, just trying to manage expectations. When its warm out and you can sit outside, its the place you'll find me and my family. Its the local place I bring out of town…
Sneakers Pub & Grill
1163 San Carlos Ave
San Carlos,
CA
94070
Dave O. writes: cool place. great burgers. get there early, it usually takes awhile to get seated. you must try the "are you kidding burger" topped with bacon and a fried egg. i wouldn't call it even close to healthy but believe it or not, its damn good. if your…
San Carlos Farmer's Market
Laurel St
San Carlos,
CA
94071
Jennifer L. writes: This is a great farmers' market stretching several blocks of Laurel Street. It's nice that the market is in the afternoon and evening hours, for the folks who aren't able to make it to the markets that are open from 9am-1pm.
They've got a great…
Burton Park
1070 Cedar Street
San Carlos,
CA
94071
Meliss S. writes: This park has it all. Three tennis courts, two horse shoe pits, four basketball courts, two baseball fields, a youth center and two playgrounds; one for babies and one for older children. And along with all of that it has lots of empty grass fields…
Chocolate Mousse Bakery
617 Laurel St
San Carlos,
CA
94071
Frances H. writes: I'm torn about this place because on one hand, the people are all delightful and the business is a wonderful, small-town one, but on the other, the pastries kind of, well, suck. It's inexpensive and all their products look absolutely divine, but this…
The Omelette House
66 El Camino Real
San Carlos,
CA
94070
Kevin S. writes: How I wish this were Omelette World, and the delicious Justin T was out front in his rubber omelette costume complete with the egg-colored tights. That's an omelette I can get behind, as it were.
Unfortunately for me this is still Omelette House, and…
Denny's
311 S Mathilda Ave
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Kristal S. writes: By far the best Dennys I've been to. The service is amazing and your food comes out quick even if you come in with a family of 10! The employees are very kind and what's even better is that there is a fireplace within the restaurant. Something new to…
Sneha Restaurant
1214 Apollo Way
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Richard S. writes: To be clear, this is a review of "Grand Indian Buffet" which used to be known as "Sneha" (and still is as far as I'm concerned). This place has been something of an institution for nerdy Silicon Valley types who need a good and spicy place for…
RedOctane
955 Benecia Ave
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
luis .. writes: When I was a wee little brown boy I looked at my dad and asked him if I could play the guitar. I had visions of being the next Eddie Van Halen. The hair, the clothes, the MTV videos, the tours, the blowjobs from skank ass groupies. My dad had…
Le Boulanger
305 N. Mathilda Avenue
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Zeke S. writes: my ciabatta bread was pretty good... The sandwhich was not amazing, but pretty good. Nothign ground breaking to put some balsamic vinegar on bread with cold cuts now. But like I said, the bread was chewy and had character. The salad was crisp and…
A.G. Ferrari
304 W El Camino Real
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Diana E. writes: Hail to Lynne and Louise, my cheese folks !!!! They know me as the Cheese Lady, imagine that. Anyway, I love this place. They are always willing to let you sample anything in the cheese cooler and also make reccommendations about others.
Their…
Encinal Park
999 Corte Madera Ave
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Mary M. writes: Oh you Californians and your friggin dogs. There are dog turds all over this park. Half our crew stepped in shiz while warming up, doing some drills and playing volleyball. "No that's ok - you go ahead and run across the park to get that ball, I'll…
Barn Thai Restaurant
921 E Duane Ave
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Mary T. writes: Cal and I just had dinner at Barn Thai and it was a pleasant experience. We had pineapple fried rice (shiny, but pretty good), fried pompano fish (best dish), and som tum (average). I also had the Thai iced coffee and thought it was ok. I prefer Thai…
Daddy Dough
907 E Duane Ave
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Christine E. writes: The cheese pimiento bread here is the BOMB. It is my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE! No joke! You must order it fresh out of the oven!
The other rolls, such as the traditional Pan de Sal and Pan de Boniti are also very delicious, especially when they're warm.…
DigitalGuru Computer Bookshop
546 Lawrence Expy
# 3
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Mary M. writes: Boss: Mary I need you to take over [insert technology here]. Starting right now.
Me: Oh Fxxx! I don't know anything about [insert technology here]. Guess I need a book. ASAP.
My usual knee jerk response to that situation is to hit up Amazon which is…
Sunnyvale Skate Park
540 N Fair Oaks Ave
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Derek D. writes: Perfect concrete, good bowls, fast lines, new skateshop across the street, and cool locals. Gets busy on the weekends.
Beryl's Place
1250 Oakmead Pkwy
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
quad e. writes: For $4.5-$5 per sandwich, extremely friendly and efficient service, and a cashier girl who is absolutely gorgeous with a bubbly personality to match, what more can you expect?
St. John's Bar & Grill
510 Lawrence Expy
Ste 110
Sunnyvale,
CA
94085
Cindi N. writes: i want me some make-loving. so i came here to join a group of cool south bay yelpers. how 'bout that?!
Wednesday's 1/2 off Big Daddy. 3 patties 3 slices of cheese. omg. all in 1 pound. i finished 2/3 of that 1 pound. chased down with root beer.
pure…
Aquan Sports
840 Brittan Ave
San Carlos,
CA
94070
meredith g. writes: Good selection of suits. Good customer service. Let me exchange goggles that I HATED.
Marsha's Lunchbox
760 Industrial Rd
San Carlos,
CA
94070
x z. writes: 5 stars
...just because.
Yan's Garden Chinese Restaurant
885 Laurel Street
San Carlos,
CA
94070
matt G. writes: The kids and I picked up wife from a "long" day at the office. I also decided to take her out for a family dinner. (I know... it's about time). But first, more importantly, I needed to go back my office in San Mateo to do some work-related issues.
I…
Emkay Diamonds
649 Laurel St
San Carlos,
CA
94070
Kirit K. writes: My family has over the past 10-plus years, bought a number of beautiful diamond jewelry items from Emkay Diamonds. We especially appreciate Kavita's expertise and judgement in finding the best combination of quality and design at appropriate price…
Anita's Gifts and Things
676 Laurel St
San Carlos,
CA
94070
Kathleen M. writes: We Won't Budge from this Fudge: Anita's Gifts and Things in San Carlos
The boyfriend won a pound of fudge here in their monthly drawing. So we stopped by the other day to claim the fudge, buy some greeting cards, and have a look around. Anita's has a…
Adel International Food Market
165 El Camino Real
San Carlos,
CA
94070
Sarah T. writes: I love this store and yes, sometimes there's no one there but if you just call out, they'll come out from the back. Their prices are very reasonable and it's very clean for the average mom 'n pop food store.
If you're not Middle Eastern, Russian or…
PhotosTM Bay Area Photography
1166 Morse Ave
Sunnyvale,
CA
94089
Tsafrir 'Mike' M. writes: Hello, I am the business owner and the main photographer.
I am writing this review to add my business to the
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You can view my work at
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Our vision is to capture all the wonderful aspects of your wedding day.…
Santa Cruz Barber Shop
607 Santa Cruz Ave
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
Stephen L. writes: Sometimes when I'm sitting, my legs bounce. This could be because I have to pee or because I drank too much caffeine or because I saw something shiny or any other number of reasons. I know many of you probably do the same thing. Anyway, I was waiting…
J Floral Art
3489 Edison Way
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
Teresa C. writes: Worth the price if you want flowers done right. I met Jeffry back when he was on the El Camino close to Kinko's. That was at least ten years ago, gasp, or more. I've bought from him for props on photo shoots and special occasion arrangements. The…
Crepes Cafe & Catering
1195 Merrill St
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
Amélie P. writes: Oh Crepes Cafe, come here...*french kiss*
When I got back from living in Europe, I was craving some authentic french food. Maybe because the French put heroin as a main ingredient? I'm pretty sure they do, because I was going through serious food…
Ladera Garden Center
3130 Alpine Rd
#380
Portola Valley,
CA
94028
superduperpooperscooper T. writes: A hidden gem...definitely the most extensive and plentiful garden store around the peninsula. They have great flowers, beautiful trees, esp japanese maples, and dogwood trees, and reasonable prices.
Go here when you need flowers or any plants!!!
Quadrus Conference Center & Catering Inc
2400 Sand Hill Rd Ste 101
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
Melinna G. writes: As my primary caterer for office events over the past 6 years, I love the food & service that I get from Quadrus. The food is fresh & great quality; the menus can be customized for my clients. Their menu is diverse & flexible which is important to…
Country Corner
3207 Alameda
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
Allison B. writes: Went here for booze before a football game and they had quite a good selection. Prices were decent and the cashier was super friendly. Looks a tad out of place in the Menlo/Atherton yuppy hood but it's very convenient. I'll have to try the food…
Quadrus Cafe
2400 Sand Hill Rd Ste 101
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
Mamoon H. writes: 5 stars for the gianormous chocolate chip cookies. I'd give them 7 stars if I could. We have them brought to our office at least once a week - yet another reason for my weight problems.
All the other stuff they serve up there is as good as it gets…
Martha's Pastries
325 Sharon Park Dr
Ste 12
Menlo Park,
CA
94025
Laura T. writes: I was so happy when I found this place during my lunch break a few weeks ago. I wanted to sit and write at a cafe and didn't feel like going to starbuck's next door. Lo and behold, there was this little cafe next to Safeway, and even better - they…
Atherton Public Library
2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane
Atherton,
CA
94027
Sarah H. writes: Hi, I want to say up front that I work for the San Mateo County Library, the larger system that the Atherton Library is a part of. I wanted to thank Samantha for writing a review of our library! I wanted to let everyone know that the Atherton…
Las Lomitas School
299 Alameda
Atherton,
CA
94027
geoff k. writes: If you live in this school's attendance area you would be foolish not to send your child there. The teachers are dedicated people who can often be found spending time in their classrooms long after the children have left as well as on weekends.…
Rasputin Music
630 San Antonio Rd
Mountain View,
CA
94040
mary a. writes: when this record store supersede the TR location in mtn. view, i was uncertain if they have an extensive selections of cd's and dvd's just like the popular virgin mega store and the "out of the market" TR.
my doubtfulness became certain that this…
H & R Block
455 San Antonio Rd
Mountain View,
CA
94040
deb n. writes: At the San Antonio Shopping Center, located inside the Sears, behind the children's department is an HR Block area setup up with a bank of chairs to wait then desks to speak to your preparer. Cost around $140 to do my taxes last year. Had all my…
Kragen Auto Parts
1915 W El Camino Real
Mountain View,
CA
94040
Leigh V. writes: I have an Auto Zone down the street from where I live, but I drive to Mountain View for THIS Kragen because the staff are excellent. I've had much better feedback and information from the staff here than anywhere else.
I feel so accomplished as an…