Peri is a Peet's girl. Founded in Berkeley, Peet's makes the best coffee, and you can't miss the Egg White Frittata (Peri's Favorite) or the Chicken Chorizo Flatbread (Eric's Favorite) as a quick breakfast bite.
Walking distance from The Park James, Philz hand-crafts each and every beverage. Treat yourself to a Mint Mojito Latte - but be warned, their coffee is STRONG!
This is a cute cafe with outdoor seating. Just up the road from The Park James, stop in here for a breakfast burrito and a cappuccino.
FKA Su Hong - this is Peri's all-time favorite food, and Eric has been thoroughly converted. It's simple, to-go Chinese food. Get a quick Chinese Chicken Salad for lunch, or dig into their amazing General's Chicken and Broccoli Beef Chow Fun!
Outdoor spot for pizzas and beers - they do not take reservations, but you can stop by and grab a picnic table!
A fun and hip dinner spot, walking distance from the Park James. This restaurant has upscale takes on classic American dishes, and features a cozy outdoor seating area.
This is a fun dinner restaurant! Get the chicken curry with roti - you won't regret it!
An upscale Oyster Bar right on Santa Cruz Avenue. Reservations fill up quickly!
The new bar in town! This "New York Style" cocktail bar is right on Santa Cruz Avenue.
If you're in search of retail therapy, Stanford Shopping mall is the ultimate one-stop-shop(s). Eric's sister called their Anthropologie "the best she's ever seen."
If you're in the mood for a hike "The Dish" is the most famous hiking trail in town.
Atherton, Menlo Park, and Palo Alto will have all the fun and restaurants that you need. If you have the time, San Francisco is 45 minutes away - you can walk around the Marina, see the Palace of Fine Arts, shop the Boutiques on Fillmore Street, and even say hi to the seals at Pier 39. Heads up - the Giants are home this weekend, so traffic around Oracle will be particularly heavy!