The rain is gone and wildflowers are in bloom. Here’s how you can spot them on the Peninsula.
Find flowers at these local hot spots and learn how to help preserve them before you go.
Oh Honey Macaron in Mountain View offers handmade macarons with an Asian twist
Bite into an alien that tastes like pistachio or a bear that tastes like strawberry cream cheese at a small macaron shop bordering downtown Mountain View. Oh Honey Macaron is owned and operated by Cupertino resident Kelly Liu, a self-taught baker with a passion for buttercream-filled macarons.
Bistro Vida’s owner is ready for an encore – opening a new cocktail bar in a spot made famous by the Grateful Dead
After 26 years since opening Bistro Vida, owner Ali El Safy is “having a new baby.” The due date is in June, and El Safy has already picked out her name: Loretta. Loretta will pay homage to the Grateful Dead on Wednesdays, and the bar program will be run by El Safy’s son.
Mother-daughter duo opens San Mateo Korean kimbap restaurant inspired by childhood picnic memories
At 73 years old, Dong Hye Kim is working her first job, making kimbap out of a ghost kitchen in San Mateo with her daughter, Chihee Kim. Passionate about food and nutrition, the mother-daughter duo wants to offer a healthy fast-food option for busy families.
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culture
Meet 3 of the artists selling candles, home decor and more at Mountain View’s MOMENT Marketplace
The MOMENT Marketplace pop-up shop at the Google Visitor Experience in Mountain View showcases the…
outdoors
At harvest time, Peninsula volunteers lend a hand in neighborhood backyards
When the citrus trees in Sharon Hudak’s backyard in Palo Alto’s Palo Verde neighborhood begin to bow under the weight of ripening fruit, she calls…
Neighborhood Guides
Escape to Pescadero for historic sights, diverse bites and wondrous wildlife
Pescadero offers myriad sights to explore. Nature and California wildlife await in the surrounding parks and marshlands, and historical buildings, longtime eateries and art galleries…