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1. The Village Bakery and Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(2004)
Price: Moderate
• American • Woodside
Booked 60 times today
Nestled in the heart of Woodside, The Village Bakery and Cafe is a charming haven for Contemporary French/American cuisine enthusiasts. This delightful restaurant receives glowing reviews for its "consistently delicious" dishes and "exceptional service." Guests are treated to a menu that masterfully blends French sophistication with American heartiness, offering a diverse array of flavors that never fail to impress. The ambiance is both "beautiful and cozy," making it an ideal spot for everything from casual brunches to intimate dinners. The restaurant is praised for its "top-notch service" and "amazing desserts," ensuring a dining experience that diners return for "over and over!"
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2. The Village Pub
4.8
Exceptional(4088)
Price: Moderate
• American • Woodside
Booked 36 times today
Nestled in the heart of Woodside, The Village Pub is a culinary gem that has captivated the palates of discerning diners for over two decades. The restaurant's contemporary Californian cuisine, rooted in the culinary traditions of France and the Mediterranean, is a symphony of flavors that celebrates the freshest, seasonal ingredients. Each dish is a testament to the chef's artistry, with every component meticulously crafted to showcase the essence of each ingredient. The menu changes with the seasons, ensuring that diners can always savor the bounty of the harvest. The Village Pub's partnership with SMIP Ranch, a nearby organic farm, is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and sustainability. The farm's heirloom produce, cultivated with care and harvested exclusively for the restaurant, adds an unparalleled depth of flavor to every dish. The restaurant's ambiance is as inviting as its cuisine. The cozy front lounge and more formal dining area offer a choice of settings, each with its own unique charm. The warm, welcoming atmosphere makes The Village Pub the perfect place for a romantic dinner, a special occasion, or simply a delightful evening out with friends and family. Whether you're a seasoned gourmand or a curious newcomer, The Village Pub promises an unforgettable culinary experience. Come and
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3. Firehouse Bistro
4.1
Excellent(477)
Price: Expensive
• American • Woodside
Booked 4 times today
Firehouse Bistro in Woodside, California, offers a delightful French culinary experience that enchants diners with its authenticity and exquisite flavors. The cozy, rustic atmosphere, often described as "a warm family cabin," enhances the sophisticated dining experience. Patrons adore the "exceptional" food, with perfectly prepared dishes like sea bass and seafood risotto standing out as favorites. The staff’s attentiveness and friendliness are frequently highlighted, making each visit feel special and personalized. Customers rave about the "fantastic service" and "amazing" servers, ensuring that every meal is memorable. Firehouse Bistro is a hidden gem that promises a charming and delicious French dining adventure.
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4. RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Palo Alto
4.5
Awesome(641)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 219 times today
The RH Rooftop Restaurant is located on the third floor of RH Palo Alto, The Gallery at Stanford. Enjoy a reimagined menu of enduring classics, along with a curated selection of exceptional Champagnes and wines. Dine in a year-round skylit garden escape with heritage olive trees, sparkling chandeliers and a cascading center fountain sculpted of solid Biancone limestone.
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5. Selby's
4.7
Exceptional(1007)
Price: Moderate
• American • Menlo Park
Booked 30 times today
## Selby's: Where Culinary Artistry Meets Timeless Elegance Step into Selby's, a haven of culinary artistry and timeless elegance in Redwood City. Here, Michelin-starred Chef Mark Sullivan orchestrates a symphony of flavors, blending modern American cuisine with classic European influences. The opulent ambiance transports you to a bygone era. Plush velvet seating, glistening chandeliers, and rich mahogany accents create an atmosphere of sophisticated comfort. As you settle in, prepare to be captivated by the meticulous presentation of each dish, a testament to the chef's dedication to detail. Indulge in Selby's signature dishes, like the melt-in-your-mouth Beef Wellington or the delicate Dover sole meunière. Each bite is a celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients, expertly prepared to showcase their natural flavors. Complement your meal with a selection from the extensive wine list, curated to enhance the flavors of the cuisine. The knowledgeable staff will guide you through the options, ensuring a harmonious pairing for every palate. Selby's is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. It's a place to celebrate special occasions, savor exquisite cuisine, and create lasting memories. So, come and discover the magic of Selby's, where every detail is
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6. Flea Street
4.7
Exceptional(2664)
Price: Expensive
• American • Menlo Park
Booked 17 times today
Flea Street in Menlo Park is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of innovation and seasonal freshness. As a pioneer in farm-to-table dining, the restaurant promises "delicious, fresh food that's innovative but not fussy," presenting each dish with care and creativity. Chef Bryan Thuerk crafts a seasonally changing menu that highlights local, organic ingredients, ensuring every meal is an "absolute treat." Diners rave about the "elevated cocktails" and the "complex and fabulous" flavors that reflect California's bounty. Flea Street's welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service make it a perfect choice for both celebratory and intimate dining experiences.
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7. Timber & Salt
4.6
Exceptional(744)
Price: Expensive
• American • Redwood City
Booked 7 times today
Timber & Salt in Redwood City is a cocktail lover's paradise, offering a remarkable selection of hand-crafted cocktails that are as inventive as they are delightful. The cocktail program is a standout, featuring "super creative cocktails" made with select spirits, house-made syrups, and specialty garnishes. Guests rave about the "outstanding cocktails," with one review noting that they are "very well made and inventive," perfectly complementing the exquisite dishes crafted by award-winning chef Joshua Regal. Whether you're enjoying a drink on their cozy heated patio or inside their intimate dining area, Timber & Salt promises a memorable cocktail experience.
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8. Parkside Grille
4.8
Exceptional(1874)
Price: Expensive
• American • Portola Valley
Booked 14 times today
Parkside Grille in Portola Valley offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that is both authentic and memorable. Guests rave about the "consistently good food" and the enchanting setting among majestic redwoods, making it a unique culinary haven. Using only the highest-quality organic produce from local farms, Parkside Grille's dishes, such as the Wood-Oven Baked Goat Cheese, highlight the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean. This family-owned gem is praised for its warm and inviting atmosphere, with reviews noting the "excellent service" and "delightful experience" that keeps diners returning. It's a must-visit for lovers of Mediterranean cuisine and a true Californian treasure.
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9. True Food Kitchen - Palo Alto
4.4
Awesome(3615)
Price: Expensive
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 36 times today
True Food Kitchen in Palo Alto brilliantly marries the art of flavor with conscious nutrition, offering an exemplary Vegetarian and Vegan dining experience. Founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, a pioneer in integrative medicine, the restaurant prides itself on providing dishes that are both delicious and health-conscious. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "gloriously healthy" meals, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to using fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. The menu is a testament to creativity, with options that delight both the palate and the soul, ensuring every bite is a "culinary masterpiece." True Food Kitchen is the go-to spot for those seeking authentic and flavorful plant-based cuisine.
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10. Mountain House
4.8
Exceptional(416)
Price: Expensive
• American • Woodside
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the scenic Woodside, The Mountain House is a beacon of authentic Californian cuisine. This storied establishment, once a humble roadhouse, now offers an exquisite dining experience amidst towering redwoods. Celebrated for its "wonderful food and service," the menu showcases the finest locally sourced ingredients, expertly prepared game meats, and a curated selection of Californian wines. Diners rave about the "outstanding service" and "jaw-dropping ambience," making each visit a memorable journey through California's rich culinary landscape. Whether enjoying the prix fixe menu or a la carte offerings, The Mountain House stands out as a "hidden gem" in the heart of California.

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Discover best American restaurants in Woodside

Explore the essence of American cuisine in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area's Peninsula, specifically in Woodside. This location boasts a diverse array of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional American flavors with innovative culinary techniques, offering a gastronomic delight for every palate. From cozy cafés to high-end dining establishments, each venue provides a unique dining experience, emphasizing fresh, quality ingredients and creative presentations. The dining scene in Woodside is characterized by its commitment to excellence and a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for both locals and visitors seeking top-notch American fare. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service, the ambiance, and the meticulously crafted dishes that showcase the best of local produce and culinary artistry. Whether you're looking for a meal that feels like a comfortable home-cooked dish or a sophisticated, chef-driven experience, Woodside's American dining options cater to all tastes and occasions.

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