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A photo of JOEY Valley Fair restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(282)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Santa Clara
Booked 250 times today
JOEY Restaurants is an award-winning, globally inspired brand with a collection of elevated yet comfortable restaurants. JOEY Restaurants’ thoughtfully crafted menu features recipes representing cuisine and hospitality standards from across the globe, curated from journeys by the brand’s leadership and culinary teams. From fire-torched sushi and premium cuts of steak to comforting bowls, burgers and handhelds, JOEY Restaurants is committed to blending local culture with innovative and fresh techniques, resulting in delicious harmony of ingredients. Each JOEY Restaurant location is unique, but they all have plenty in common: great food, lively environments, and exceptional dining experiences.
A photo of Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - Cupertino restaurant
4.5
Awesome(10)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cupertino
Booked 29 times today
Lazy Dog serves handcrafted American food and drink with seasonally-inspired ingredients. When you walk in, you get a small mountain town vibe from the warm, caring service and the rustic social setting. It's a great place to get together with friends and family.
A photo of King's Fish House - San Jose restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3184)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • San Jose
Booked 98 times today
King's Fish House in San Jose is the ultimate destination for authentic and high-quality seafood. With a menu that changes daily, diners are treated to an incredible selection of fresh oysters, seasonal catches, and live shellfish, including lobster and crab. Patrons rave about the "large variety of oysters" and the "fresh and delicious" seafood that consistently impresses. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with beautifully plated meals that are "almost too pretty to eat." Located at the vibrant Westfield Valley Fair, King's Fish House promises a memorable seafood dining experience that blends comfort, service, and exceptional flavor.
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Cupertino restaurant
4.5
Awesome(69)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cupertino
Booked 5 times today
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Cupertino is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts, offering a delightful experience that blends quality and authenticity in every bite. Guests rave about the "hot and delicious" dishes, highlighting the care and precision in preparation. The restaurant's dedication to "big portions with reasonable prices" ensures satisfaction for every diner. With a menu that caters to diverse tastes, BJ's excels at making BBQ a star attraction, offering flavors that are both bold and comforting. The friendly and professional service enhances the dining experience, making it a place where "good times" are always on the menu.
A photo of Maggiano's - San Jose restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6009)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • San Jose
Booked 72 times today
Maggiano's - San Jose is a delightful haven for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a flavorful Italian twist. Nestled in Santana Row, this charming spot offers a cozy atmosphere reminiscent of a family gathering, with "generous portions and great service" that make diners feel welcomed and satisfied. Guests rave about the "amazing" red sauce and the diverse menu, which features crowd-pleasers like lasagna and rigatoni. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every dish, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Maggiano's promises a taste of genuine American hospitality.
A photo of The Hero Ranch Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2836)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Saratoga
Booked 32 times today
The Hero Ranch Kitchen offers a delightful dive into authentic Asian cuisine in the heart of Saratoga. Diners rave about the “fantastic food” and “wonderful service,” ensuring each visit feels special. The restaurant’s menu is a celebration of Asian flavors, with standout dishes like the Ahi Tower and crispy sushi bites receiving high praise. Patrons are consistently impressed by the quality and creativity in the dishes, describing them as “absolutely delicious” and “cooked to perfection.” The attentive staff and cozy ambiance further enhance the dining experience, making The Hero Ranch Kitchen a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional Asian cuisine.
A photo of Left Bank Santana Row restaurant
4.3
Awesome(5482)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • San Jose
Booked 30 times today
Left Bank Santana Row in San Jose is a delightful haven for fans of authentic American cuisine. This charming eatery seamlessly blends American classics with a unique Parisian twist, creating a dining experience that is both familiar and refreshingly inventive. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service," with standout dishes like the Steak Frites and Pork Chop receiving high praise. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with attentive staff, ensures a memorable meal each time. Whether dining al fresco or enjoying the cozy interior, Left Bank Santana Row promises a culinary journey that "never disappoints." Come experience this beloved American gem!
A photo of LB Steak - Santana Row restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4319)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • San Jose
Booked 26 times today
LB Steak - Santana Row in San Jose is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a menu that is both innovative and rooted in tradition. Led by the esteemed Chef Roland Passot, the restaurant presents "amazing steaks" that have been praised as "like butter" by delighted patrons. The culinary artistry extends to their sides, with dishes like "the best" Brussel sprouts and delectable calamari. Guests frequently commend the "outstanding" service and the restaurant's ability to create memorable dining experiences. LB Steak is not just a meal; it's an experience that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Contemporary American dining.
A photo of Puesto Santa Clara restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1451)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Santa Clara
Booked 46 times today
Puesto Santa Clara is a shining beacon of authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a "truly innovative approach" to Latin American flavors. This family-run gem has won national acclaim, especially for its Mexico City-style crispy melted cheese tacos, which are served on handmade, non-GMO, organic maíz azul tortillas. Diners rave about the "exceptional tacos" and "amazing drinks," highlighting standout dishes like the Baja fish and quesabirria tacos. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service make every visit a memorable experience. Featured in the Michelin Guide and praised by outlets like National Geographic, Puesto Santa Clara is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Latin American cuisine.
A photo of PARKVIEW KITCHEN AND SPIRITS restaurant
3.8
Excellent(582)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cupertino
Nestled inside the Juniper Hotel, Parkview Kitchen & Spirits offers seasonal California cuisine in a relaxed yet refined setting. Join us in our ambient dining room, with accents of hardwood and leather, or opt for dining al fresco on our patio. Our menu highlights fresh, seasonal flavors, complemented by a thoughtful wine list and expertly crafted cocktails.From laid-back weekday dinners to intimate celebrations, Parkview brings elevated dining with an easy California spirit. Swing by on Wednesdays and Thursdays 4-5 PM to enjoy our new Small Bites Menu—perfect for sharing over drinks and winding down midweek.Whether you're local to the South Bay or just passing through, Parkview is your spot to settle in, sip something good, and savor the moment.
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