Your local guide
Flexible suggestions; confirm opening days and admission before traveling.
University Avenue and nearby streets offer restaurants and independent shops in central Palo Alto. Select a local restaurant from the directory, compare street addresses, and leave time to explore nearby public spaces. Check hours before traveling; these are suggested stops, not a verified walking route.
Explore the guide →Palo Alto is in Santa Clara County, California. University Avenue and nearby streets offer restaurants and independent shops in central Palo Alto. This residential neighborhood lies alongside the Stanford area; Stanford itself is a separate neighboring community. Use the linked history sources to go beyond the brief timeline, then choose a local shop or restaurant for the rest of the visit.
Explore the guide →Palo Alto Art Center offers a starting point for a cultural visit. Check opening times directly, and use the forecast and regional air report before adding outdoor plans. Keep distances, heat and parking in mind.
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Start your plan with one of these restaurants. Open the profile for its address, hours source and menu link.
Eat & drink · Palo Alto
Restaurant at 550 Waverley St. Check the business for current visiting information.
Eat & drink · Palo Alto
Restaurant at 250 California Ave. Check the business for current visiting information.
Eat & drink · Palo Alto
Restaurant at 2437 Birch Street. Check the business for current visiting information.
Pair your meal with a museum or cultural visit. Check the map before choosing a route; these stops are not necessarily walkable from each other.
Arts & culture · Palo Alto
The city art center on Newell Road presents exhibitions and community arts programs.
Save a shop for a second stop or another afternoon.
Shop local · Palo Alto
Local shop at 501 Oxford Avenue. Check the business for current visiting information.
Shop local · Palo Alto
Local shop at 3922 Middlefield Rd. Check the business for current visiting information.
Shop local · Palo Alto
Local shop at 440 California Ave. Check the business for current visiting information.
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