It just opened in early August, and Apple Green Bistro is already wowing diners with its tasty Chinese and Japanese cuisine. The menu is incredibly expansive, with Sichuan, sushi, and dim sum options all beautifully presented. The highlight of the menu is the Sichuan food, with favorite dishes like the grilled eggplant, and sweet and […]
Less than two miles from Fountain Park is Fresh Pixx Pizza and Salad, a newly opened build-your-own pizza and salad spot! It launched in June and it's grabbing the attention of diners who want a custom meal fast. All pizzas start with thin-crust dough. Diners tell the staffers behind the counter what they'd like in […]
Get your Korean barbecue fix at All That Barbecue, a relatively new spot that's less than a mile from Fountain Park. You can dig into classic Korean barbecue dishes including bulgogi, beef belly, sirloin, pork ribs, brisket, garlic fried chicken, and veggies. The experience at the restaurant is different, as diners get to grill their […]
Pho fans, you have a new neighbor! Kobe Pho and Grill opened its doors in June, less than two miles from Fountain Park. This new restaurant is slinging plenty of noodle soups, rice dishes, and other Vietnamese specialties. Diners should slurp down some noodles, as pho is the restaurant’s namesake. There are a variety of […]
If your only experience with ramen consists of dry noodles wrapped in plastic, you owe yourself an authentic Japanese ramen meal. In Japan, ramen is considered a healthy comfort food that some eat every day. It consists of firm and chewy noodles swimming in a fish-based broth, topped with meat and veggies and flavored with […]
Vino fans: There’s a new wine bar in town. Located only 2.5 miles from Fountain Park, CooperVino hosts wine-fueled events in addition to offering a solid wine program at the restaurant. Both flights and glasses are wine are available for purchase. The menu promises wines of all sorts — including sparkling, chardonnay, pinot noir, and […]
Founder David Yang grew up in Taiwan, born into a family tea business that, as a boy, he didn't want. But he couldn't deny that there was some almost otherworldly connection between him and tea, especially when his grandfather opened his eyes to it. That's why, in 2006, he opened his first TeaTop. The establishment […]
Pack lawn chairs or a blanket as well as a picnic dinner this weekend and head to Cupertino's Memorial Park Amphitheater for Shakespeare in the Park, a free event series running through Aug. 2. Performed by professional actors, this event — now in its 32nd year — is known as one of the most prominent […]
Most people have heard of Sichuan cuisine, a spicy fare named for its place of origin in China, but fewer are familiar with Tianjin. It's a large port in China, and you can get to know it a little bit better at San Jose's Golden Garlic. The eatery opened two months ago about one mile […]
People need cardio workouts in order to improve your heart’s function and keep it strong and healthy, and lucky for you, it’s actually much easier to squeeze in a cardio workout than you might expect. Here are just four great health benefits of cardio exercise. 1) It improves your heart’s health. The most important benefit […]