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Laughing Monk Brewing joins Los Altos’ State Street Market, plans for The Pruneyard
For Sam Ghadiri, Laughing Monk’s pilsner was a staple in his fridge well before he acquired the San Francisco-based brewery. Now, he’s expanding Laughing Monk’s Silicon Valley footprint with a recent Los Altos addition and a Campbell location underway.
What happened
According to Palo Alto Online’s source item, Laughing Monk Brewing joins Los Altos’ State Street Market, plans for The Pruneyard, For Sam Ghadiri, Laughing Monk’s pilsner was a staple in his fridge well before he acquired the San Francisco-based brewery. Now, he’s expanding Laughing Monk’s Silicon Valley footprint with a recent Los Altos addition and a Campbell location underway.
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Primary source: Laughing Monk Brewing joins Los Altos’ State Street Market, plans for The Pruneyard via Palo Alto Online. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.
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- Laughing Monk Brewing joins Los Altos’ State Street Market, plans for The PruneyardPalo Alto Online - 2026-05-12T21:57:49+00:00
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