🍔 🍺 Join us at Broiler Express in San Carlos before "Christmas Tree Lane"!

🎄 Join Us for a Delicious Dinner at Broiler Express! 🎄
🎁 Hello, festive friends! If you're joining us for the walk down Christmas Tree Lane, why not start the evening with us for some delicious food, drinks, and fun at Broiler Express? 🍔 🌮 🍺 Come hungry — this place serves burger-and-fries comfort with a side of tacos, gyros, and old-school milkshakes! It's the perfect way to warm up and mingle with your New Beginnings friends before the holiday festivities begin!

Here’s the plan for the evening:

🕕 6:00 PM – Arrive at Broiler Express to kick off the night with good food and great company!
UPDATE 12-3-25: We are sorry to say, but our Broiler Express Meetup Event is FULL and has a long waitlist. Other restaurants to consider near Broiler Express and our gathering spot are listed below. Reservations are highly recommended. Please feel free to coordinate with other attendees via the Comments area below.

· Yan's Garden 885 Laurel Street
· Shiko Bistro 825 Laurel Street
· Owada 894 Laurel Street

🕢 7:30 PM – After dinner, we’ll meet the rest of our group at the corner of Arroyo Avenue and Laurel Street. Then, we’ll take a short walk (only 0.7 miles, about 15 minutes) over to "Christmas Tree Lane" - 1900 Eucalyptus - to enjoy the lights and holiday magic! ✨🎄 RSVP here for the walk down Christmas Tree Lane so we'll be looking for you (whether you join us for dinner or not).

Important Details:
✅ RSVP for dinner, only if you’re sure you can attend, as reservations are required. Please, no cancellations on the day of the event as the restaurant will be generously accommodating our large group.

🅿️ Parking: Free, but limited street parking available nearby, so we recommend parking close to the restaurant if you're planning to walk with us to Christmas Tree Lane after dinner.
🚊 Public Transit: San Carlos Caltrain station is just a 12-minute walk away if you’re taking public transit. Check Caltrain Schedules HERE.

If you have any questions or need help the day of the event, feel free to text Barb at 408-857-5572.

We can’t wait to share an evening of food, fun, and holiday cheer with you! 🌟 See you there! 🎉

🔴 Support Our Group
We rely on annual member donations to cover Meetup fees and occasional venue rentals. If you haven’t donated in 2025, please consider a $10–$20 cash contribution (with your name) given directly to the event host. New? Enjoy a few events first — then pitch in if it feels like a good fit!

🔴 Liability Disclaimer
By participating in any New Beginnings Social Event, you and your guest(s) RELEASE and DISCHARGE the organizers, hosts, and participants from all liability for injuries, illness, damages, death, issues relating to privacy or economic loss arising from activities, advice, or information provided. Participation is voluntary and entirely at your own risk. You are responsible for your safety, belongings, and transportation decisions. Choose carpool drivers carefully and consider leaving valuables at home.