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1. Che Fico Parco Menlo
4.5
Awesome(480)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Menlo Park
Booked 55 times today
From Back Home Hospitality comes Che Fico Parco Menlo, an evolution of Che Fico specifically created for the Peninsula located at Springline in Menlo Park. Che Fico Parco Menlo takes inspiration from its critically acclaimed sister restaurant in San Francisco while adding new creations to its menu of Italian fare with California influences. Dishes of hand-rolled pasta, naturally fermented sourdough pizza, antipasti, meat, and fish celebrate the team’s’ passion for Italian cuisine and their dedication to using the best seasonal products from farmers and purveyors in the Bay area.With a vibrant design by Jon De La Cruz, Che Fico Parco Menlo will be the premier destination for both business and social events with private dining options for up to 70 guests. In addition to the dining room, there is an all-season outdoor patio covered by a custom-built pergola with fans for summer nights and heaters for Menlo park 'winters'.
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2. Trellis Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(860)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Menlo Park
Booked 12 times today
Trellis Restaurant in Menlo Park is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering an outstanding dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more. Guests rave about the "freshest ingredients prepared to perfection" and the diversity of the menu, which caters to all dietary preferences. Trellis provides an inviting atmosphere with its charming rooftop patio, ideal for "al fresco dining." The chef's creativity shines through in vibrant specials and tantalizing homemade bread, soups, and desserts, which are consistently described as "delicious" and "fantastic." The attentive and welcoming staff ensure a delightful experience, making Trellis a true "neighborhood gem" that stands out for its quality and authenticity.
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3. La Stanza Cucina Italiana
4.8
Exceptional(611)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Menlo Park
Booked 10 times today
2020 We newly remodeled a warm and cozy Italian Sicilian restaurant we have two chefs owners in our kitchen preparing house made pasta and bread everyday please come and join us and taste our house made dishes. Angelo Cucco is from a small twon in Sicily and Miguel have ran a few kitchens in the peninsula come and let us make you feel a home
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4. Roma
4.5
Awesome(311)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Menlo Park
Booked 7 times today
Roma, located in the heart of Menlo Park, offers an exquisite American dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. The restaurant is lauded for its "excellent preparation" of classic dishes and a "delightful dining experience" that turns every meal into a memorable occasion. Guests rave about the friendly and "gracious wait staff" who provide top-notch service, ensuring every visit feels like home. With a cozy ambiance that balances privacy and comfort, Roma is perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners. Many diners declare it the "best" among its peers, making it a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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5. Pizzeria Delfina Palo Alto
4.6
Exceptional(500)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Palo Alto
Booked 61 times today
Inspired by the best pizza of New York City and Naples, Italy. In 2005, Annie and Craig Stoll annexed the space next door to their James Beard Award winning Delfina restaurant fulfilling a long time dream of bringing Neapolitan-inspired pizzas to San Francisco. The 600 square foot space was an instant neighborhood hotspot, and Pizzeria Delfina became the ""darling of the San Francisco food scene"" opening a second location in 2008 to popular demand. In 2014, Annie and Craig expanded into the Peninsula with Pizzeria Delfina in Palo Alto. This energetic, farmers-to-table restaurant serves up Neapolitan-inspired pizza complemented by a daily-changing roster of seasonal antipasti, piatti (small entrees), beer, wine and more. A family-owned business, Pizzeria Delfina is a neighborhood establishment through and through that continues to bring people together around fresh, handmade, delicious food in a warm, casual atmosphere.
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6. Osteria
4.6
Exceptional(1442)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Palo Alto
Booked 19 times today
Our vision is to insure a quality dining every time you eat with us. Osteria's purpose is to provide 'Culinary Contentment.' Whether you are choosing to enjoy an Osteria meal at home, your business via delivery, or in our dinning room, it is our pleasure to assist you. We believe in preparing fresh, whole food, as an essential to our customer's well-being. We are focused at providing you, our family and friends, with a traditional Tuscan cuisine, which pleases the palate is healthy, and progressive. Whether you are gathering with family, friends, co-workers, or entertaining clients, we happily offer our assistance. It is a privilege to serve you, grazie!
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7. Il Fornaio - Palo Alto
4.6
Exceptional(2783)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Palo Alto
Booked 25 times today
Il Fornaio in Palo Alto offers an exceptional dining experience that brings the essence of Italy right to your table. Known for its authentic Italian cuisine, this restaurant excels in delivering delicious dishes crafted with the freshest ingredients and traditional techniques. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and super kind staff," making every meal a memorable one. The house-made pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and perfectly grilled fish are just some of the highlights that keep diners coming back for more. With a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence wine list, Il Fornaio is perfect for any occasion, ensuring a delightful experience for all.
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8. Quattro Restaurant and Bar - Four Seasons Hotel
4.5
Awesome(1409)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Palo Alto
Booked 14 times today
Quattro Restaurant and Bar at Four Seasons Hotel in Palo Alto is a breakfast haven that seamlessly blends Italian flavors with California's freshest ingredients. Diners rave about its "beautiful presentation and ambiance" and the "delicious, excellent new menu," which ensures an unforgettable morning culinary experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, with expertly crafted dishes that cater to both locals and visitors seeking a standout breakfast in Silicon Valley. Whether you're indulging in their perfectly executed classics or exploring innovative breakfast options, Quattro promises a memorable start to your day with its "great atmosphere" and "phenomenal service."
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9. Donato Enoteca
4.7
Exceptional(2834)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Redwood City
Booked 14 times today
At Donato Enoteca in Redwood City, diners are treated to an authentic and exquisite experience of Contemporary Italian cuisine that stands out for its "truly outstanding pasta" and "beautiful presentation". Executive Chef Donato Scotti crafts a menu inspired by the freshest seasonal produce, with dishes that span every region of Italy. From homemade pastas to wood-fired pizzas, each dish is a testament to Chef Donato's commitment to quality and authenticity. The extensive wine list complements the menu beautifully, featuring boutique selections from Italy and beyond. With glowing reviews praising the "exceptional service" and "superb ingredients," Donato Enoteca is a must-visit for Italian food lovers.
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10. Pizzeria Cardamomo
4.6
Exceptional(71)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redwood City
Booked 26 times today
Pizzeria Cardamomo: A Taste of Italy in Redwood CityStep into Pizzeria Cardamomo and be transported to the heart of Italy. Chef Momo, a pizzaiolo who honed his craft in Lake Como, brings his award-winning crust and passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients to Redwood City. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a touch of Italian charm. Enjoy the beautiful outdoor garden patio, perfect for al fresco dining on a sunny California day. The menu features a variety of pizzas, from classic Margherita to unique creations like the Moroccan pizza with sausage and dried plums. Everything is made with love and care, using only the finest ingredients. Whether you're a pizza lover or simply looking for a delicious and authentic Italian dining experience, Pizzeria Cardamomo is the perfect place to visit. Come and savor the magic of Chef Momo's culinary creations, where food is art and tradition meets innovation. ***Limited reservations available. Separate seats are reserved for walk-ins.**

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Menlo Park

Discover the charm of Italian cuisine in Menlo Park, located in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, Peninsula. This area boasts a selection of Italian restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes, from traditional dishes to innovative culinary delights. Each restaurant in this locale offers a unique dining experience, emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients and authentic flavors that transport diners straight to Italy. Patrons can expect a range of dining settings, from cozy indoor environments to picturesque al fresco options, enhancing the overall atmosphere and enjoyment of their meal. Reviews often highlight the exceptional service, the meticulous preparation of dishes, and the warm ambiance that makes each visit memorable. Menlo Park's Italian dining scene is a testament to the city's commitment to culinary excellence and customer satisfaction, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic Italian dining experience.

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