Click photo to enlarge The scene at the Madera bar at Rosewood
Sand Hill in Menlo Park during happy hour  After all the recent
talk about cougars and venture capitalists canoodling at the
Rosewood Sand Hill's Madera bar, I was left with one staggering
question: How are their cocktails?  It turns out they are
certainly part of the allure of the swanky lounge attached to
the Madera restaurant, which just received a Michelin star.  The
lounge takes advantage of its location at the spacious Rosewood
Sand Hill resort in Menlo Park and is separated into three
distinct areas. There's the bar proper, which is decorated,
naturally, with a lot of redwood touches and has bar seating,
low cocktail tables and some very comfortable leather couches,
which are great for groups. This is where your major power
players are hanging out, whether they're watching baseball on
the one TV or trying to close a deal, be it business or
romantic.  The bar opens up to an expansive L-shaped patio,
where seats quickly fill up on any day or