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A photo of Ethel's Fancy restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(491)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Palo Alto
Booked 30 times today
A hip and fun restaurant with chef's counter dining, serving thoughtful American cuisine, with an emphasis on local seasonal products.Ethel's Fancy is open at 5 PM Tuesday - Saturday.We have a small dining room with a limited amount of reservable tables. We do keep our Bar seats and a table in the restaurant open for people to walk-ins. Walk-ins are on a first come basis. Please do not make multiple reservations with the intention of combining reservations to increase party size.All guests must be present before your party will be seated.To help provide a seamless experience for all our guests, we have allocated 2-hours for your group of 2 to 4 people.
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4.6
Exceptional(2841)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Palo Alto
Booked 21 times today
Reposado offers a unique experience with exceptional Mexican cuisine which will challenge the imagination and seduce the palate.Born from a rich tradition of regional Mexican specialties and contemporary culinary influences, it promises to be not only memorable but also enjoyable.Please come enjoy a richly satisfying and fun Mexican dining experience.Eat. Drink. Relax
A photo of Tacolicious - Palo Alto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(205)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Palo Alto
Booked 13 times today
Tacolicious is a casual, modern Mexican restaurant with locations in San Francisco, Palo Alto and Manhattan Beach (LA). We source our ingredients responsibly, take our tacos as seriously as our cocktails, and offer a fun sit-down, full-service experience. Large party of 12 +? Email us at palo_alto_management@tacolicious.com and we'll fit you in. We have outdoor dining, a great private room and do off-site catering. Go to tacolicious.com for more information; catering requests can be sent to events@tacolicious.com.
A photo of Telefèric Barcelona - Palo Alto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2614)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Palo Alto
Booked 135 times today
TELÈFERIC BARCELONA - PALO ALTO offers a fun and unique dining experience, praised in reviews as 'lively and energetic' with 'modern European decor' and 'creative' hand-crafted cocktails. The 'excellent service' and 'fantastic' food, including 'innovative paellas' and 'the best Spanish Tapas in the Bay', make it a favorite spot. The 'great vibe' and 'comfortable seating' create an 'intimate atmosphere' perfect for special occasions or a relaxed evening out.
A photo of Burma Love Menlo Park restaurant
4.5
Awesome(153)
Price: Expensive
• Burmese • Menlo Park
Booked 23 times today
Burma (modern day Myanmar) is the Northernmost country of Southeast Asia and is bordered by China, Laos, Thailand, Bangladesh, and India.With these shared borders, there are countless differences that set out to divide cultures and people. However, with it also comes an influence of rich culture, tradition, flavors, and one universal language… food.Made up of 135 different ethnic groups, each with its own culture, language and history, a whisper of intrigue surrounds Burma, a melting pot of cultures, and flavors.Burmese cuisine is influenced by Ingredients and spices of surrounding countries, but the way in which those ingredients are used is what makes Burmese cuisine so unique.Voted one of Open Table's Diners' Choice Award Winners Burma Love, Menlo Park presents to you a collection of regional specialties with a touch of contemporary flair, a fun, elevated, and truly unique cocktail program, as well as the Burmese staple dishes the community has grown to love!
A photo of Naschmarkt - Palo Alto restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(381)
Price: Expensive
• Austrian • Palo Alto
Booked 14 times today
Naschmarkt (NASH-MARKed) is a family-owned and operated premier and authentic restaurant that has been proudly serving the Campbell area and beyond since June 2011. Since then, our mission has been to provide high-quality food for all those that wish to combine fun and enjoyable ambiance with skillful cooking into one extraordinary dining experience.The restaurant is named after the largest open-air produce market in Vienna, Austria. Austria’s history and geography influence much of its cuisine. Austria was once the center of the large Austro-Hungarian Empire stretching from France to Russia and from the Baltic Sea to Turkey, imparting a varied heritage to Austria's cuisine. Located in the center of Europe, Austria’s modern-day cuisine is influenced by surrounding countries like Germany, Hungary, Italy, and even France.
A photo of Hurrica Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(510)
Price: Expensive
• American • Redwood City
Booked 34 times today
As the only waterfront dining experience, with front-row view of the Award-Winning Westpoint Harbor Marina, you will enjoy serene delightful and casual-elegant dining experience in the Redwood City.Named after the famous and majestic Hurrica V sailboat, the design inspiration of teak wooden walls evoke a sense of warmth and Executive Chef Justin Baade took his love of 'live-fire' cooking by building a custom hearth offering seafood, steak and vegetables either smoked, grilled or cooked in the embers. Housing the largest, privately owned jellyfish tank, it's a memorizing experience to see the baby jellyfish upclose and personal.Take a moment to enjoy the custom artwork from various artists and mediums such as wired fish artwork from the Wirelady, or commissioned mosaic artpiece by Angelina Duckett, even our restrooms are a work of art! We want our guests to have a unique and immersive experience, no only culinary but visually!
A photo of The Oxford - Sunnyvale restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(151)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Sunnyvale
Booked 3 times today
Zagat rated "The Oxford" as one of the 11 Hottest Restaurants and Bars in the South Bay in July 2016. Also, Modern Luxury Silicon Valley has listed Oxford in "The 10 Most Exciting New Restaurants" in Silicon Valley.The Oxford is inspired by the eclectic, energetic verve of the streets of London. Picture a lively marketplace in London with the enticing flavors and aromas of the Middle East, Southeast Asia, India and the United Kingdom. The Oxford serves up all of that – and more – in one fun, relaxed gastropub.Kick back with our original cocktails, which change seasonally. Or a classic libation. Or a range of wines and beers, including half a dozen on tap.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Palo Alto

Discover the vibrant and exhilarating dining scene in Palo Alto, where fun and flavor come alive in every meal. Nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, Palo Alto offers a diverse range of restaurants that cater to those seeking a lively and enjoyable dining experience. From the energetic ambiance of modern European eateries to the cozy charm of local seafood spots, each restaurant captures the essence of fun with creative menus and engaging environments. Indulge in a variety of cuisines, from fresh seafood fusions and authentic Spanish tapas to delightful Greek dishes and exquisite Italian fares. Each location is praised for its exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience that goes beyond just food. Whether you're planning a relaxed evening out or a special occasion, Palo Alto's dining scene offers a perfect blend of fun, food, and festivity, making it a top choice for food lovers in the Peninsula.

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