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RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Palo Alto
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.6(738)Palo Alto - 2
Telefèric Barcelona - Palo Alto
Price: Expensive•Spanish•4.6(2,763)Palo Alto - 3
Evvia
Price: Expensive•Mediterranean•4.9(4,797)Palo Alto - 4
Macarena
Price: Expensive•Traditional Spanish•4.5(88)Palo Alto - 5
Benihana - Cupertino, CA
Price: Moderate•Japanese•3.9(5,113)Cupertino
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Ettan - Palo Alto
Price: Expensive•Indian•4.5(1,742)Palo Alto - 2
Nobu Palo Alto
Price: Very Expensive•Japanese•4.6(1,699)Palo Alto - 3
Ethel's Fancy
Price: Very Expensive•Californian•4.8(596)Palo Alto - 4
Selby's
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(1,026)Menlo Park - 5
Alexander's Steakhouse - Cupertino
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.6(3,391)Cupertino
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La Fondue - Saratoga
Price: Expensive•French•4.6(4,750)Saratoga - 2
Cascal
Price: Moderate•Tapas / Small Plates•4.7(4,416)Mountain View - 3
Zola + BarZola
Price: Expensive•French•4.6(1,267)Palo Alto - 4
Flea Street
Price: Expensive•Farm-to-table•4.7(2,673)Menlo Park - 5
Pasta Moon
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.6(5,386)Half Moon Bay
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TAVERNA - Portola Valley
Price: Moderate•Greek•4.7(37)Coming Soon!Portola Bistro
Price: Moderate•European•4.5(81)Portola Bistro is a vibrant new dining destination offering a blend of European flavors with an emphasis on French, Italian, and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with a California flair. The restaurant features a warm and inviting atmosphere, an indoor space, heated patio, and bar, and wood-fired pizza oven. With a carefully crafted menu, Portola Bistro is poised to become the go-to spot for memorable dining experiences in Portola Valley.
The restaurateurs are well-loved for their other popular Bay Area restaurant—Barbayani Taverna in Los Altos.
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- GGabrieleVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •15 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoBeautiful airy and bright space on a covered rooftop. Food is a bit overpriced, but good and fresh. Friendly service.More infoRH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Palo AltoPrice: Very Expensive• American• Palo Alto•4.6
- NNicoleVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •8 reviews4.0Dined 3 days agoThe food and service is excellent and it’s a very pretty restaurant.More infoThe Village Bakery and CafePrice: Moderate• American• Woodside•4.7
- AAnnaVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoWe had a wonderful experience at Village Pub celebrating my dad’s birthday. The spring menu was light and delicious (we had both seafood and steak) and the service was impeccable. The sommelier was knowledgeable and recommended nice wines to complement the experience.More infoThe Village PubPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Woodside•4.8
- EEricaVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •46 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoWonderful food and atmosphere. We sat in the main dining room and it was lovely.More infoEttan - Palo AltoPrice: Expensive• Indian• Palo Alto•4.5
- GGeorgeCalifornia Central Coast •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoAlways a wonderful dining experience. My wife says the lamb chops are superb.More infoEvviaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Palo Alto•4.9
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The best reviewed restaurant in Portola Valley is Parkside Grille
The best vegetarian restaurants in Portola Valley are TAVERNA - Portola Valley, Portola Bistro and Parkside Grille
The restaurants with the best service in Portola Valley are TAVERNA - Portola Valley, Parkside Grille and Portola Bistro
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Portola Valley are Parkside Grille, TAVERNA - Portola Valley and Portola Bistro
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