La Bodeguita del Medio

It is just fun to say Bee’z Knees... try it!. If you have been waiting for the comeback of our plantain crusted goat cheese salad (the staff has been for sure), tonight is round 1... we’ve tweaked it a lit bit but SO excited to welcome it back... #facundorum #keepitonCalAve #labotogo #friday #specials #cubaninspired #plantincrustedgoatcheesesalad #conlonfarms #bacardi #facundoneorum #solabee #solabeehoney #barkeepersfriend #bayareaeats #zachareats #paloalto #stanfordalumni #lavanderbitters #cocktailstogo #dinnerideas #beesknees #beezknees

‘Piquillos Rellanos’... stuffed with shrimp, spiced yellow rice and bechamel, finished with fresh chive oil... 1st time back on the menu since COVID started... #listening #guestfavorite #stafffavorite ... we call them the little red beaks... the first order went to L/H today... thanks for the continued support! #bacardi #keepitonCalAve #paloalto #piquillopeppers #labotogo #LaBdelM #friday #paloalto #thesixfifty #bayareaeats #delicious #savory

Try our #LucyCollins ... local fresh citrus... hand picked with love... maybe your new favorite spring cocktail? #cocktailstogo #outdoordistanceddining #havanaclub #bacardi #havanaclubblanco #mathildepearliqueur #mathilde #citrusdrinks #cocktailideas #spicysandyversion #uponspecialrequest #paloalto #keepitonCalAve #thesixfifty #bayareafoodie #rum #rumdrinks #bayareaeats #eater_sf #stanfordalumni #local

They are making fresh, local #MHS (medium hot sauce)... that many habaneros? I might disagree with the name? But you can’t disagree on how delicious and versatile it is... #keepitonCalAve #Favoritehotsauce #hotsaucelover #hotsauce #MHSyes #Cubaninspired #paloalto #thesixfifty #eater_sf #bayarea #bayareafoodie #localhotsauce #paloalto

Good news and bad news... POWER OUTAGE, we had to close tonight , reopening on Tuesday... the #SilverLining, it is Christal’s birthday and Villa gets to celebrate with her... #keepitonCalAve #Paloalto #poweroutage #bummer #superbummer #pleasecomeback #happybirthday

What does #diningout look like for you? Love, love, love this #droneselfie from our #GNO friends... they get the award for best performance with #LaBoToGo... #gratitude #continuedsupport #keepitonCalAve #cubaninspired #thesixfifty #thursdays #cocktailstogo #paloalto #guysnightout #distanceddining #couldnottagyouall

#HappyAnniversaryBaby ... it is our 1 year anniversary on Social Media! ... We started on 3/18/2020... Thank you all for your patience, understanding & support. (I thought I’d never wig again... and it isn’t even a Wednesday)... Be safe, be kind, be grateful... #LaBoToGo #keepitoncalave #gratitude #socialmediaanniversary #really #bluehair #wigginoutwednesday #wigginout #typeoz

#DrinkyourGREEN ... Mojito’s count!! #keepitonCalAve #mojitos #since1997 #PaloAlto #bacardi #bacardilimin #bestmojitos #rumbar #cocktailstogo #PaloAlto #Eater_SF #peninsulafoodist #drinkresponsibly #greendrinks #LaBoToGo #howtomakeamojito

Are you a fan of our mussels and/or ajiaco? Remember, for take-away Tuesdays, all pick-up (to-go) orders include a complimentary Acme baguette (while supplies last)... so far all you #LaBoToGo dipping fans, Tuesday’s are extra special... #keepitonCalAve #acmebakery #baguette #fresbread #peninsulafoodist #eater_sf #650Food #foodasart #zachareats #grilledasparagus #cubaninspired #ajiaco #paloalto #bayareabites #bayareaeats #dipping #takeawayTuesdays #pickupordersonly #notavailablewithdelivery

Lookout for Team La Bo! These awesome people brought us vaccines... ...we are so appreciative for the people who made this happen... we all felt/feel so lucky... ...after such a brutal year, it was even more special and emotional that we did this long awaited next step together... #lookouthealth #lookout #mobilevaccine #teambuilding #beyondgrateful #keepitonCalAve #paloalto #peninsulafoodist #loveourstaff #shotsforshots #wonderfulpeople #goldenrule #stanfordalumnni #vaccine #sss #safetyfirst #bayarea #peninsula #goodnews #greatnews #relieved #hope

NEXT FRIDAY & SATURDAY, Opening outside for #Orval Day(s) at 3:00 PM (yep, expanding to 2 days to space things out)... if this is your favorite Belgian Trappist beer, you can keep the super-cool glass... Alcohol purchases require food purchase (and must be 21 or older)... will honor with #LaBoToGo orders... While supplies last... #reservationsrecommended #notrequired #trappistbeer #orvalbeer #mustbe21orolder #mussels #notCuban #cubanoSandwich #peninsulafoodist #eater_sf #food650 #foodasart #paloalto #goldenrule #safetyfirst #bekind #orvalday #keepitonCalAve #beer #beernearme #chimayontap #westmalleontap ... NOT TODAY... (Tonighy is a cocktail special, Jerez Elixir, check our website for details...)

Remember the Sesame Street Song? One of these things is not like the other? Which one is from 2003? Which ones are from a special guest appearance last weekend, 2021? #flashback #keepitonCalAve #bluebird #redhawk #localcocktails #since1997 #Sesamestreet #oneofthesethingsisnotliketheother #peninsulafoodist #cubancocktails #dynamicduo #reunion #cubaninspired #paloalto #losaltos #mountainview #redwoodcity #stanfordalumni #kieran #donkiki

This dynamic duo is rocking the food and cocktails to-go tonight... Total coincidence, they match :) FYI: we will not be doing indoor dining for a while still... sticking to outdoor and to-go... We will post when we are ready to move inside... #SafetyFirst #KeepitonCalAve #loveourcrew #labotogo #peninsulfoodist #paloalto #smiles #twins #dynamicduo #losaltos #redwoodcity #mountianview #locallyowned #since1997 #Wednesday #cocktailsnearme #bundleup #windyweather

Marlon is so excited! We are finally serving tostones with chicken... #whilesupplieslast #special #tostones #shreddedchicken #sourorangemojosauce #appetizer #keepitonCalAve #dinnerideas #dinnernearme #paloalto #peninsulafoodist #eater_sf #bayareaeats #bitesbayarea #cubaninspired #nottraditional #since1997

#Halloween #2020 ... What are you doing? Are you hiding in the dark from the #trickortreaters ... if so, consider #LaBoToGo (we offer a complimentary #candle so they don’t know you are home...) or, as this adorable #HauntedHouse suggests, get out! We are open 4-9 PM on Saturday... Looking forward to a more traditional Halloween next year... #wigginoutwednesday #Wednesday #HalloweenPlan #peninsulafoodist #bayarea #bluehair #gingerbreadhouse #stanford #keepitonCalAve #DineOutToHelpOut #chocolate #pumpkins #jackolantern #hiding #hidinginplainsight #hidingplace #hidingplaces #wheretoeat #tastebudskitchenpaloalto #tastebudskitchen

A hidden benefit to wearing a mask? People are smiling more with their eyes ... #smile #smiles #luis #cookingwithlove #cookingwithkindness #pleasewearamask #loveourteam #cuban #labodeguitadelmedio #paloalto #bayarea #peninsulafoodist #Tuesday #coworkersandfriends #Since1997 #peninsula #stanfordalumni #labotogo #keepitonCalAve #dineouttohelpout #ropavieja #ajiaco #cubaninspired #cooking #dinner #tonight #wheretoeat

#BundleUp... Fall is here... remember your coats, scarves or stadium blankets for outdoor dining... this year requires a whole new, adventurous outlook... In a pinch, our #Bodega will be selling hand warmers, beanies and travel blankets! Plan ahead... #outdoordining #coolevenings #Saturday #peninsulfoodist #fallishere #loveourbeanies #howtostaywarm #paloalto #bayarea #wheretoeat #cubandining #planahead #bekind @ La Bodeguita del Medio

UPDATE: if you door bell ditch our double Bloody Mary bag to a friend or neighbor, earlier today we called it a La Boo... Version 2 = La Booze’d #bloodymary #bloodymarybandit #laboozed #happyhalloween #trickortreatideas #halloweenideas #friends #neighbors #family #selfcare #titosvodka #baggedcocktails #paloalto #Bayarea #giftideas #tellafriend #bekind #booyourneighbor

Do you Boo? The kids are all doing it... Adults, we can too! We call it La Boooooo... We have Mr. & Mrs. E’s Bloody Mary’s in a bag... available this weekend and next... surprise a friend, neighbor or parent... remember, you can La Boooo yourself too #bloodymarybandit #bloodymary #boo #booyourneighbor #booyourself #bayarea #siliconvalley #wheretoeat #wheretodrink #cocktails #peninsulafoodist #paloalto #thesixfifty #eater_sf #stanfordalumni #titosvodka #jospice #maldonsalt #Friday #Saturday #Sunday #brunch #halloween #halloweenideas #bekind #goldenrule #surprise #outoftheblue-weappreciateyou #thanksalicecissiforthelabooooidea tag a friend if you La Booboo them?

Winner Winner Chicken Dinner... watching the debates tonight? we have a few family style packages available (and lots of booze)... see our website for details... OR, Avoiding the debate? We have great media-free, outdoor distanced dining (booze there too!)... either way, you win #debate #dinner #tonight #Thursday #WWCD #winnerwinnerchickendinner #peninsulafoodist #thesixfifty #secret.order.the.sauce.on.the.side.for.WWCD.add.side.bbqsauce #cuban #elaljibe #sourorangemojo #mojo #stanfordalumni #paloalto #bekind #localdining #chicken #wheretogo #since1997

Things looking up at La Bo! Be honest, have you ever looked at our ceilings? While we are not ready to open for limited indoor dining yet, our high ceilings and ventilation systems are... #dineouttohelpout #labotogo ##keepitonCalAve #outdoordining #supportsmallbusiness #local #wheretodine #paloalto #Wednesday # #highceilings #greatventilation #comingsoon #peninsulafoodist #safetyfirst #bekind #bayareaeats #batareafoodie #peninsula #siliconvalley #stanfordalumni #ceilingfans #amplespace #skylights @ La Bodeguita del Medio

What is your preferred drink on a hot Saturday evening? Last night, the Hemingway cocktails, cold beers and sangrias were the most popular... we are offering outdoor distanced dining (front of building)and #labotogo (our of the back patio)... hope to see you soon... #saturday #saturdaynight #hemingwaycocktail #cubancocktails #classiccocktails #hatueybeer #sangria #warmevenings #peninsulafoodist #stanfordalumni #bayareaeats #zayarum #bacardi #bacardilimon #cityofpaloalto #neighborhoodrestaurant #neighborhoodbar #bekind #local #localwateringhole #favoritebar #since1997

Hot weather... ... doesn’t a nice big salad sound perfect? Spiced dusted, sashimi grade ahi tuna, thinly sliced, served on a bed of mixed greens, shredded carrots & flambeau radish with a citrus-cumin vinaigrette, with avocado, micro cilantro & wasabi crema #rhanilsalad #ahituna #sashimi #saladfordinner #healthy #delicious #peninsulafoodist #bayarea #fridaynight #healthyliving #qualityoflife #whilesupllieslast #labotogo #stanfordalumni #avocado #wasabicrema #keepitonCalAve #anicebigsalad #specialtonight #outdoordining #thanksrhonda #yoursaladlooksgreat

La Bo TRIVIA: did you know that our Yesica salad is named after Jessica from the Cobblery? It was her special request for years mixed greens tossed with black beans, shaved grilled sweet corn salsa, radish, tossed in citrus-cumin vinaigrette. You can add a protein if you want... #salad #saladfordinner #yesica #Jessica #thecobblery #keepitonCalAve #peninsulafoodist #stanfordAlumni #thursday #dinnerideas #paloalto #supportlocal #friends #stafffavorite #eater_sf #outdoordining #labotogo #healthy #lightmeal #blackbeans #cubanosandwich #ceviche #radish #grilledcorn #cumin

#CSH Cuban Social Hours are back at La Bo... Th/F/Sat from 3-5 PM... full menus available as well but sometimes it’s chill to just grab a snack? #tellafriend ##happyhour #happyhournearme #labotogo #drinks #havanamule #rumandcoke #havanaclub #havanaclubrum #friedcalamari #buttermilkchicken #rawslaw #pimentondelavera #sanmiguelallende #sanmiguelallendebeer #craftbeer #stanfordalumni #peninsulafoodist #thesixfifty #bayareadrinks #bayareafood #Thursday #Friday #Saturday

Cabin fever? We will be bringing back ‘CSH’ Cuban Social Hours... Thursday/Friday/Saturday, 3-5 PM... #listening #keepitonCalAve #paloalto #CubanSocialHour #happyhour #happyhournearme #stanfordalumni #peninsulafoodist #getsomefreshair #breakfromhome #thesixfifty #wheretodrink #craftbeer #workingfromhome #homeschooling #quickdrinkandfood #bayareaeats #therealpaloalto #tellafriend #meetafriend #exhale

#mealsofgratitude is a Flea Street success... however, we had a ‘meal of gratitude’... family and friends gave us a GC and a splurge bottle of wine... felt great to be so pampered... #shortribs #smokedtrout #roastedbeets #fennel #freshtruffles #shoplocal #peninsulafoodist #family #friends #supportlocal #paloalto #bayarea .#stanfordalumni #dineouttohelpout #takeouttohelpout #bestchips #Sunday