Sweetening up the tart flavor of fresh berries with simple sugar is a popular flavor combination in many desserts, and it tastes especially appropriate in the summertime. There are a number of different ways to combine tart and sweet flavors, especially if you use a bit of creativity in the kitchen. Here are three favorite […]
Red Rock Coffee Co. goes beyond the national coffee chains to give Mountain View a true meeting place for the community. Founded as a non-profit establishment, all of the money made at Red Rock is put right back into the community. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t still get a great cup of coffee […]
The Mexican cantina experience can be found at Vive Sol, a Mountain View restaurant specializing in "Poblana Mexican" cuisine. Here, the dining room is festive and funky, decorated with authentic plates and star-shaped lighting. It’s like you’re at a cantina at night! The outdoor seating is a good spot to sip a margarita and munch […]
Whether you’re looking to improve the look of your home or yourself, in Mountain View, everyone can use a little Therapy. This downtown store has an eclectic mix of furniture, home goods, and clothing options. Want to upgrade the look of your living room, den, or guest room? You can find some beautiful sofas, chairs, […]
We hope everyone has a safe and happy day as we celebrate America's Independence. Happy 4th of July!
When you begin a low-sodium diet, you may worry about not being able to eat your favorite foods. Because the majority of the sodium you consume comes from canned, frozen, or processed foods, it can be easy to continue to eat the things you love, provided they’re made fresh instead. Here are a few delicious […]
Comfort food meets elegant dining in Mountain View at Scratch. Inside, a modern bar is the perfect setting for enjoying a beer or hand-crafted cocktail, while dark wooden booths are a good spot to enjoy a crispy flatbread pizza or a selection from the raw bar. For heartier appetites, the rosemary chicken and the lamb […]
Today we want to take time to wish all the Dads out there a very happy day! We hope all the Fathers near and far have a great day relaxing with loved ones!
Kids and adults will enjoy a day on Deer Hollow Farm, a 162-year-old teaching farm that hosts 126,000 annual visitors. Here, you can expect to cross paths with cows, chickens, goats, sheep, and many more farm animals roaming the area. Kids will love taking a “Meet the Animals” tour to learn about the animals. Presentations […]
The world of computers exploded in Silicon Valley, so it only makes sense that the Computer History Museum is in Mountain View. Over 1,100 artifacts have a home here, including some of the world's first computers, which date back to the 1940s and 1950s. These early computers used punch cards to store data, and the […]