Guidebook for Palo Alto

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Guidebook for Palo Alto

Sightseeing

Popular destination
537 locals recommend
Stanford University
450 Serra Mall
537 locals recommend
Popular destination
Many visit for work or because it is famous
313 locals recommend
Googleplex
1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy
313 locals recommend
Many visit for work or because it is famous
Another local famous Internet company
190 locals recommend
Facebook
1 Hacker Way
190 locals recommend
Another local famous Internet company

Food Scene

Fabulous and friendly
195 locals recommend
Philz Coffee
101 Forest Ave
195 locals recommend
Fabulous and friendly
Local taco chain, very yummy. Warning: cash or checks ONLY
70 locals recommend
Sancho's Taqueria
491 Lytton Ave
70 locals recommend
Local taco chain, very yummy. Warning: cash or checks ONLY
Consistent Starbucks experience here
189 locals recommend
Starbucks
2000 El Camino Real
189 locals recommend
Consistent Starbucks experience here
More of a Peet's fan? This is the closest one to our home
97 locals recommend
Peet's Coffee
22350 Homestead Rd
97 locals recommend
More of a Peet's fan? This is the closest one to our home

Entertainment & Activities

Stay fit while in town, a mile away!
Palo Alto Family YMCA
3412 Ross Rd
Stay fit while in town, a mile away!
Very, very comfy chairs
109 locals recommend
Century Cinema 16
1500 N Shoreline Blvd
109 locals recommend
Very, very comfy chairs

Everything Else

Take Cal Train up to San Francisco and avoid parking hassles!
83 locals recommend
Palo Alto
83 locals recommend
Take Cal Train up to San Francisco and avoid parking hassles!
Gorgeous local yoga studio with top notch classes
Samyama Yoga Center
2995 Middlefield Rd
Gorgeous local yoga studio with top notch classes

Essentials

Forget your iPhone Charger, here is the local Apple Store
38 locals recommend
Apple Palo Alto
340 University Ave
38 locals recommend
Forget your iPhone Charger, here is the local Apple Store
Possibly the smallest Safeway you will ever visit but still very good, clean, nice produce
199 locals recommend
Safeway
2811 Middlefield Rd
199 locals recommend
Possibly the smallest Safeway you will ever visit but still very good, clean, nice produce
Gourmet grocery store, excellent deli, butcher, produce you can't believe, massive cheese section, olive bar, grab and go hot meals, too
8 locals recommend
Piazza's Fine Foods
1218 W Hillsdale Blvd
8 locals recommend
Gourmet grocery store, excellent deli, butcher, produce you can't believe, massive cheese section, olive bar, grab and go hot meals, too
Pharmacy, all kinds of personal grooming stuff, cosmetics, shampoo, etc.
31 locals recommend
Walgreens
2605 Middlefield Rd
31 locals recommend
Pharmacy, all kinds of personal grooming stuff, cosmetics, shampoo, etc.

Parks & Nature

Very beautiful place to go for walks, lots of migratory birds, jack rabbits, foxes, pelicans, great blue herons, all kinds of water birds to see.
49 locals recommend
Baylands Nature Preserve
2500 Embarcadero Road
49 locals recommend
Very beautiful place to go for walks, lots of migratory birds, jack rabbits, foxes, pelicans, great blue herons, all kinds of water birds to see.

Arts & Culture

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts
328 Lomita Dr
143 locals recommend