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Hearty burgers, local brews and whiskeys shine at Eureka! in Mountain View
Review by Dale F. Bentson Photos by Zachary Hoffman
The Fresno fig burger, topped with melted goat cheese, bacon and fig marmalade, shines at Eureka! Eureka!, a West Coast chain, opened in downtown Mountain View in April.
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ureka! is an all-American restaurant. There’s American craft beer, American small-batch whiskeys and a menu showcasing everything from burgers and wings to lollipop corn dogs. The company is headquartered in Hawthorne, Calif., home of legendary all-American band the Beach Boys. With revenues north of $40 million, the Eureka Restaurant Group operates 20 restaurants in four Western states, focusing on locally sourced food and libations. According to Alexia Penna, the group’s marketing manager, the company opens restaurants in “discovery markets” near universities and technology centers where creative and aspiring people live and work.
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