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Pleasanton council approves forming police chief's advisory boardAn advisory board made up of community members will be formed to advise and give input to the chief of police, following...
Original post made on Oct. 6, 2020Last comment by Bryant Annenberg, on Oct 11, 2020 at 7:56 am | 57 comments | 6492 Views
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New British pub opens downtownYou don't have to cross the pond for authentic British fare anymore. A new pub that recently opened downtown offers anything...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2008Last comment by Silly Bugger, on Mar 25, 2010 at 3:59 pm | 52 comments | 9215 Views
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Main Street Brewery is now like a strip club?We have long taken friends from out of town and even younger ones over the years to the Main Street Brewery for good music,...
Original post made by Chris on Dec. 20, 2009Last comment by Bill, on Jan 23, 2010 at 1:16 am | 49 comments | 11590 Views
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Cafe MainThis restaurant, which used to be Coffee Beans and Bistro, has high-quality food and coffee. I am impressed, my expectations...
Original post made by Joanna on Jul. 9, 2009Last comment by Michael Leonard, on Jul 31, 2009 at 10:27 am | 44 comments | 5997 Views
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Foiled againI see that Dublin is getting a new BJ's restaurant at the new target shopping center, if it's anything like the one in Fremont...
Original post made by Mal on Dec. 5, 2011Last comment by Laura, on Dec 29, 2011 at 11:13 pm | 38 comments | 7235 Views
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Dean's is becoming an eyesoreWould it be too much to ask for Dean's to stick a crowbar in their wallet and replace their sign? What the hey? Dean's...
Original post made by Flame me if you must on Oct. 13, 2011Last comment by Bill , on Oct 18, 2011 at 10:07 am | 38 comments | 7200 Views
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Stacey's Under New ManagementI just saw the sign saying "new management". Does anyone know if the menu will change? Where did Stacy go?...
Original post made by Wanda on Jul. 13, 2010Last comment by Debbie of Concord, on Oct 17, 2016 at 6:00 pm | 35 comments | 17254 Views
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Sweet Tomatoes permanently closing all restaurants, including Hopyard locationThe Sweet Tomatoes restaurant on Hopyard Road in Pleasanton has shuttered for good after corporate officials announced last...
Original post made on May. 14, 2020Last comment by Get past the denial stage, on May 17, 2020 at 11:39 am | 35 comments | 19580 Views
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Rount Table Main Steet Closed??I just heard that Round Table on Main has closed - does anyone know why? Very sad that we lose yet another great place for...
Original post made by Mary on Jun. 12, 2013Last comment by Rob, on Oct 26, 2013 at 11:33 pm | 34 comments | 10730 Views
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British pub requesting extended hours for music, dancingRedcoats British Pub and Restaurant is adding its name to the list of a growing number of downtown businesses looking to...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2009Last comment by Me, on Dec 4, 2009 at 10:18 am | 34 comments | 7520 Views
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Beer, wine garden on tap before Planning Commission tonightA picturesque two story building on lower Main Street that was built in 1938 as an upscale family home is about to become...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2014Last comment by George, on Aug 28, 2014 at 2:33 pm | 33 comments | 16126 Views
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Eddie Papa's is not to be missedEddie Papa's is on Hopyard, near Stoneridge. This place is wonderful! Regional American cuisine presented with style and...
Original post made by Oliver Heaviside on Dec. 11, 2008Last comment by Dave Walden, on Mar 22, 2009 at 8:38 pm | 31 comments | 7467 Views
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The Bare Hands of El BalazoI went to El Balazo recently, the one in Pleasanton by Wal-Mart, and the server used his bare hands to scoop cheese and...
Original post made by Abe on Jul. 20, 2008Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Jul 22, 2008 at 9:28 pm | 29 comments | 5398 Views
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Alberto's - Best of Pleasanton?Really, again? Alberto's???...
Original post made by Ty-Town on Sep. 21, 2007Last comment by Rick, on Feb 2, 2008 at 10:52 am | 27 comments | 9282 Views
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WE NEED A GREAT BURGER PLACE ON MAIN STSo tired of all the Italian restaurants! We need a great burger place that has a some great salads too, fun atmosphere and...
Original post made by becky whitaker on May. 10, 2013Last comment by Allen, on Aug 23, 2013 at 10:49 am | 26 comments | 5041 Views
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Boched at BaciWent to Baci for dinner and had yet another bad meal. The meal was very bland, barely warm. Also my companion's dinner...
Original post made by jackals on Oct. 28, 2008Last comment by MeeToo, on Jun 13, 2009 at 10:46 pm | 26 comments | 5365 Views
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Eddie Papa's owner's dream coming true: A restaurant on Main StreetThe prestigious and elegant Pleasanton Hotel is returning to the downtown dining scene. Ed Westmoreland, who owns Eddie Papa's...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2018Last comment by Hansen Curious, on Sep 12, 2018 at 10:47 am | 25 comments | 21303 Views
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FALSE ADVERTISING BY STRAW HAT ON HOPYARDLast week, a full page, color ad came out advertising a 50 year celebration at Straw Hat, where they were rolling the prices...
Original post made by Upset in P-Town on Jul. 6, 2009Last comment by deedee, on Jan 27, 2010 at 9:47 am | 24 comments | 5863 Views
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Cheap Eats ListI wanted to come up with a non-fastfood chain(national) cheap places to eat list. I thought people could add what they know...
Original post made by I. Eaton Moore on Jun. 26, 2009Last comment by 2ME4U, on Jul 21, 2009 at 8:09 pm | 23 comments | 5345 Views
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Black Bear Diner opens Monday in PleasantonBlack Bear Diner will open its newest California restaurant Monday in Pleasanton, offering its famous breakfast specials...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2013Last comment by Diner, on Dec 13, 2013 at 12:43 am | 23 comments | 22106 Views
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