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Elbe
117 University Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301-1629
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#82 of 190 restaurants in Palo Alto
  • Cuisines: Austrian, German, Swiss, Eastern European, Central European
  • Price range*: $20-$25
  • Recommended For: Child-friendly
  • Address: 117 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1629
  • Phone:  (650) 321-3319
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“First real German place...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 6, 2008

First real German place I've been to, and every dish I've tried is phenomenal. I definitely recommend the Bavarian Baked Brie! It only loses a star because the service is rather slow, I think because there are only like 2 people running the entire place. more

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May 8, 2008

Great and Original German food. Little dark inside - but I'd call it "romantic" ;) Try the Schwarzwaelder Nudel - sooooo gooooood!!! more

“Good German food, which...”
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3 of 5 stars
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Apr 19, 2008

Good German food, which is hard to find in the Bay Area! more

“Very small restaurant in...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 2, 2007

Very small restaurant in downtown Palo Alto. Was there in 2005, but it was a bit pricy back then. Nice design inside. more

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Elbe Address

117 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1629
Tel: (650) 321-3319
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