The chefs at Greek Spot believe that crafting fresh food isn't a vocation, but rather an art form. That's why they refer to what they do as mastering "the art of Greek food," particularly Greek street food such as souvlaki and gyros. So even though the restaurant just opened two months ago, about a mile […]
Without Moffett Field, the entire landscape of the nation could look different today. The air field opened in 1931, serving as a landing pad for NASA and the military before, during, and after the WWII era, a critical time in U.S. history. Since you live only about 10 minutes away at Brookside Park, Moffett Field […]
At Mahalo Bowl you won't find baristas behind the counter, but rather acaistas. They're experts when it comes to crafting acai bowls, which are sweet, healthy treats built with frozen acai berry pulp as the base. Acai berries have recently been lauded as a superfood for their wealth of antioxidants, and they're just as delicious […]
Celebrating the holiday season in the absence of snow really isn't celebrating at all. That's why the City of Mountain View makes sure that its residents get to enjoy some fresh powder at the Community Tree Lighting Celebration on Dec. 7. They truck in the white stuff for a Snow Zone, where kids and kids […]
Although it's a bit of a splurge, the Feast at Rumble Fish is well worth the money, according to customers. Since this eatery opened a few weeks ago about two miles from Brookside Park, glowing Yelp reviews have already started rolling in, and some of them point to the Feast as the best option. It's […]
Long before you could whip out your smartphone to calculate tip, ancient populations devised an ingenious invention to help with computing: the abacus. Today, this old school calculator has been relegated to the realm of children's playthings, but 2,000 years ago, it was cutting-edge. Learn more about the technology that developed between the advent of […]
Nom Burger is a family-owned restaurant, so it only makes sense that the eatery sources its beef from a family ranch. The Five Dot Ranch in the Napa Valley supplies Nom Burger with its signature blend of sustainably raised beef, which the kitchen staff then grinds in-house and transforms into juicy burger patties. In the […]
Nom Burger is a family-owned restaurant, so it only makes sense that the eatery sources its beef from a family ranch. The Five Dot Ranch in the Napa Valley supplies Nom Burger with its signature blend of sustainably raised beef, which the kitchen staff then grinds in-house and transforms into juicy burger patties. In the […]
Even though it only opened last week, roughly a 10-minute drive from Brookside Park, Kumino Restaurant has already earned attention from a local artist. Or at least, a novice one. A Kumino patron was so delighted by the ramen presented at the table that he recreated the scene—with some embellishments and a big "Thank you!"—on […]
Even though it only opened two weeks ago, about two miles away from Brookside Park, Drunken Lobster has already made its mark on Mountain View. Lobster, oysters, and other fresh seafood evoke the rocky shores of New England all the way across the country, and locals are happy to indulge in the fantasy that said […]