Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near University South, Palo Alto

Anna J. • May 6, 2016Desserts to die for--toffee date pudding with caramel sauce and ice-cream, lemon tart, and pavlova. Excellent!

Gnat B. • August 20, 2015Great use of space. Sit outdoors if you can. Food is as reliable and delicious as their other outposts. Bonus: They serve cocktails here.

Bob F. • January 13, 2016Great coffee selection. Loved the New Manhattan blend.

Raj • March 30, 2023The Red King is my favorite- a little spicy, brimming with flavor and broth. Love the pork belly version with egg

Kaitlin Y. • September 3, 2018One of the better avocado toasts: chunky, lime-y, salty, olive-oil-y, on great bread. V fresh. Yum. 🥑

Jeff H. • June 26, 2019Great ice cream and a neat story on how the business came into existence. I had the salted caramel ribbon.

Katie Y. • September 5, 2015Get the fresh cinnamon rolls and corned beef hash and the hash brown pie!

Suzy C. • June 15, 2017This isn't a winery, but when you need wine, you need wine! It's super cute and right off University. Perfect place to go before dinner, and why not...after dinner too. Small inside, so best for 2.

Marc K. • January 24, 2019Loved, love, loved the food here! One of the more ‘upmarket’ Greek tavernas I’ve eaten at and each dish (shared plates) did not disappoint! Opa!! Get the Octopus and the sautéed greens.

Douglas G. • July 17, 2016The two grain bowls (earth and bay) are very filling. Great healthy lunch!

Bob H. • August 4, 2015The Peninsula Creamery Store is family owned & operated by the Santana's. It's really the best for what it offers

Frank K. • February 11, 2015Their vegetarian soup was excellent, was a puréed celery that night, and the gnocchi was excellent.

‎ ןıɥd ʍ. • October 29, 2022Black Sesame Coconut Jar, Matcha Red Bean Coconut Jar and Strawberry Coconut Jars were all delicious 😊

Chris M. • March 16, 2022Probably the best brunch place in town. Come early to find a seat. The latte is awesome and the fried chicken maple is divine. 10/10

Spencer S. • June 18, 2013raspberry mint mojito is amazing. tastes like lemonade. I love lemonade

Ailie C. • February 10, 2022Monkey Buns, Sesame Leaf, Black Pepper Cauliflower and solid. I’m always a fan of Butter Chicken. Wrap it up with Passion Fruit with Lychee Milk Ice, Berries and Meringue.

Catherine M. • July 10, 2013Their lovely weekend brunch (everything is good!) is at their old location at 806 Emerson St. No reservations for brunch.  Don't forget to order a mimosa.

Gina S. • August 25, 2019Great mocha! Yummy coffee! Be prepares to wait!

Bia K. • September 24, 2013Amazing salads and iced teas. Try the red one with passion fruit.

Darren K. • March 13, 2016Spicy mocha and spicy hot chocolate. Both super good! The crepes are amazing as well try Maxine.

豬小草 • June 24, 2019The food is great, the beers are awesome.

Priyanka L. • April 28, 2019Love this place for its coffee, ambience, desserts and music!!!

Alex W. • December 23, 2011Great Vegetarian menu, even with a couple yummy vegan options! Be sure to get the guacamole.

Karine H. • August 2, 2015the best day of my life bowl is amazing. The peanut butter taste is so good, great for a post workout snack

Kev H. • May 25, 2013Goat curry was tender and delightful. My kid loved the spaghetti. Super friendly staff

Aki K. • March 21, 2011Spinach dumplings, shrimp dumpling, vegi fried rice, mango pudding were awesome at dinner

Spencer S. • August 15, 2011I love their salads that you can make yourself. Also try their egg rolls. Good lemonade too.

Jeff J. • November 14, 2014The ice cream is creamy and delicious. Just pick your favorite flavor and enjoy.

atom • November 7, 2009get Belgian beers and shepherd's pie! the deviled eggs are spicy!