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We tried 10 snacks from Ponyo, Millbrae’s new Asian snack market. Here’s what we loved — and didn’t.

We tried 10 snacks from Ponyo, Millbrae’s new Asian snack market. Here’s what we loved — and didn’t.

From cherry blossom soda and seaweed crackers to kiwi candies, our staff sampled a variety of snacks for inspiration before your next shopping trip.
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Gin Bar debuts at Sunnyvale hotel

Gin Bar debuts at Sunnyvale hotel

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An initiative to reduce single-use plastics is brewing in Peninsula cafes

An initiative to reduce single-use plastics is brewing in Peninsula cafes

As eateries across San Mateo County face new laws to curb throwaway plastics, the county is partnering with a new startup to bring reusable takeout cups to local shops.
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From Guatemalan stews to Japanese pastries, here are five new eateries to try in San Mateo County

From Guatemalan stews to Japanese pastries, here are five new eateries to try in San Mateo County

A Southern California-based boba and tea chain and a tapas lounge in Burlingame are among the latest additions to the Peninsula dining scene.
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Give me some sugar: 10 Peninsula chocolate shops to wow your valentine

Give me some sugar: 10 Peninsula chocolate shops to wow your valentine

From vegan truffles and salted bourbon caramels to brigadeiros and bars, find your fill of Valentine’s Day treats at Peninsula chocolatiers.
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Cocktails and tapas bar Canteen opens in Menlo Park's new Springline development

Cocktails and tapas bar Canteen opens in Menlo Park's new Springline development

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Coastal farmworkers eke out a living amid hardship

Coastal farmworkers eke out a living amid hardship

Shootings are only the latest challenge for seaside's isolated communities
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From butchers to bistro owners, a Redwood City resident interviews Peninsula food industry professionals on their ‘Food Origins’

From butchers to bistro owners, a Redwood City resident interviews Peninsula food industry professionals on their ‘Food Origins’

Dave Sands’ podcast delves into how restaurateurs got their start.
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Meet a self-taught Palo Alto home chef making healthy, Instagrammable recipes

Meet a self-taught Palo Alto home chef making healthy, Instagrammable recipes

Fida Milki has published a new cookbook with French- and Lebanese-inspired dishes.
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Our favorite bites and beverages of 2022

Our favorite bites and beverages of 2022

Staff and contributors reveal their most memorable meals of the year around the Peninsula and beyond
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