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Adrienne Mitchel

Los Altos

Food Editor at The Almanac

Food Editor at Embarcadero Media | Social Media Curator at Omakase Restaurant Group | @CU_DodgeCollege @ChapmanU | exploring the world through food

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  • 1 week ago | paloaltoonline.com | Adrienne Mitchel

    A 42-year-old local barbecue chain is down to just one location. Armadillo Willy’s abruptly closed three of its four restaurants in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara and San Jose at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, leaving just the San Mateo restaurant in operation. Two other Armadillo Willy’s locations also shuttered earlier this year, with the Los Altos restaurant having closed Jan. 31 and its Dublin outpost April 19.

  • 1 week ago | paloaltoonline.com | Adrienne Mitchel

    Last summer, a bakery created by two neighbors opened in Redwood City. This summer, a wine and cheese bar created by two neighbors is opening in Menlo Park. Neighbors Lea Redmond and Sam Martinez-Colson are taking their shared passion of wine and cheese to the next level: opening Haven Wine & Cheese on Saturday.

  • 1 week ago | paloaltoonline.com | Adrienne Mitchel

    Menlo Park residents Lea Redmond and Sam Martinez-Colson have been neighbors for nearly two decades. Now they’re becoming business partners, opening a wine and cheese bar in their neighborhood that aims to be a haven for the community. Haven Wine & Cheese, located in the quiet residential area of The Willows, will offer wine by the bottle and glass, a variety of cheeses and tinned fish. It replaces Habibi’s Salon, which relocated around the corner.

  • 2 weeks ago | paloaltoonline.com | Adrienne Mitchel

    Omakase restaurants along the Peninsula have doubled since 2024. Much of that increase is spearheaded by Sunny Noah, who’s opened three omakase spots in just a year and a half. His latest? Ren Omakase in Menlo Park. “I was lucky to have met so many great omakase chefs,” he said, referring to a style of dining where the chef chooses the menu.

  • 2 weeks ago | paloaltoonline.com | Adrienne Mitchel

    Walk into a new German-inspired taproom in El Granada and you’ll find a menu of German and local craft beers, sausages in hard-to-find varieties and other bites like soft pretzels. Its name? Your Mom’s Haus. “It’s the funniest name ever,” said co-owner Casey Plemons. The name might be tongue-in-cheek, but the menu is no joke.

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Adrienne Mitchel
Adrienne Mitchel @mitcheladrienne
14 Feb 25

After 12 years, Steins Beer Garden, the founder of #MountainView Oktoberfest, is closing. Steins was my introduction to #craftbeer when I turned 21 three years ago. I've ordered many #beer flights and enjoyed many pints of Fruli strawberry beer. 💔 https://t.co/V5eV1CMvhw

Adrienne Mitchel
Adrienne Mitchel @mitcheladrienne
20 Jan 25

If you love #omakase, downtown #RedwoodCity is the place to be. It now has three omakase restaurants within a five-minute walking radius. #foodnews #BayAreafood #BayAreafoodie #foodie #sushi https://t.co/yYHDFF6XhB

Adrienne Mitchel
Adrienne Mitchel @mitcheladrienne
17 Jan 25

Koi Palace is moving its flagship into Serramonte Center in #DalyCity, right next to highly anticipated Jagalchi. #foodnews #foodie #BayAreafood #BayAreafoodie #BayAreanews #news https://t.co/4abc7OWjh3