Coupal and his sister and mother opened the first cafe here just off University Ave. in Palo Alto, Calif. in 2004.

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The first commercial tenant, a cafe, is slated to open at the civic center in 2012.

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Now I tend to think that the CAFE standards were pretty silly in the first place.

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His grandfather, a first-generation French immigrant who worked at a cafe downtown, bought the place after World War II.

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Under the new plans by businessman Noah Redfern, the ground floor and first floor of the observatory will be turned into a cafe.

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Who can resist -- certainly not I -- the first glimpse of Ingrid Bergman, dressed in white, at the door of Rick's cafe?

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