Guidebook for Menlo Park
Food Scene
Cafe Zoe
1929 Menalto AveTwo blocks from the house.
Popular local Middle Eastern food within a 10 minute walk from the house.
15 locals recommend
Mardini's Deli Cafe
408 Willow RdPopular local Middle Eastern food within a 10 minute walk from the house.
Willows Market
60 Middlefield RdDeli, grocer, produce, large selection of beer and wine.
Arts & Culture
Stanford University
450 Serra MallComputer History Museum
1401 N Shoreline BlvdIris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts
328 Lomita DrEssentials
Large produce section, butcher, Mexican specialty foods two blocks from house.
19 locals recommend
La Hacienda Market
1933 Menalto AveLarge produce section, butcher, Mexican specialty foods two blocks from house.
Getting Around
CalTrain commuter rail to San Francisco or San Jose with stops in between, including SFO and SJC airports. Local bus lines connect here as well. To get to our house take the SamTrans #280 or 281 and get off at the Chaucer Street stop. Walk 2-3 blocks to the house. Buses run every 15 minutes. Google Maps on smart phones very accurately reflect schedules, travel time and cost.
41 locals recommend
Palo Alto Transit Center station
University AvenueCalTrain commuter rail to San Francisco or San Jose with stops in between, including SFO and SJC airports. Local bus lines connect here as well. To get to our house take the SamTrans #280 or 281 and get off at the Chaucer Street stop. Walk 2-3 blocks to the house. Buses run every 15 minutes. Google Maps on smart phones very accurately reflect schedules, travel time and cost.
Sightseeing
Facebook headquarters is about one mile from our house. It is located at the east end of Willow Road in Menlo Park.
190 locals recommend
Facebook
1 Hacker Way Facebook headquarters is about one mile from our house. It is located at the east end of Willow Road in Menlo Park.
Googleplex
1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy