Hot, Hot Heat!

To service the hungry down in the South Bay, Eater National tapped food writer Jeffrey Cianci to round up a brand-new Silicon Valley heatmap, picking the 11 hottest spots lighting up Palo Alto, Mountain View, Menlo Park, and Los Gatos. (Looking for San Jose? It has a heatmap of its very own.) Transplanted local mini-chains were a big part of the lineup, with Tacolicious, Gott's Roadside, Curry Up Now, and C.R.E.A.M. all making the list, as well as beer gardens, cocktail lounges, and Japanese tapas. [~ EN ~]