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Max's Bistro & Bar
Price: Moderate•Bistro•4.8(1,715)Max’s is regarded as one of the finest restaurants in the Central Valley. Our rustic California Cuisine and Gallery setting features local artist Tomas Panzarino. Max’s has welcomed Fresno visitors and our local neighbors for over 10 years. We are dedicated to using fresh local produce along with our house made artisan breads to insure a quality and healthy dining experience. The same quality and freshness is found in all the cocktails from our bar. Premium liquors, hand squeezed juices and muddled berries create our exceptional and award winning martini’s. We look forward to your visit!Vintage Steakhouse - Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino
Price: Expensive•American•4.9(1,773)The Vintage Steakhouse features a warm, classic setting replete with rich mahogany booths and chairs, and distinctive nostalgic art that welcomes its guests to this intimate and relaxing atmosphere. The intimate atmosphere is elegant yet relaxed. Selections include hand selected “All Natural” USDA certified Black Angus grain fed beef broiled over an open flame; perfectly cooked chops of veal and lamb; along with chicken and the freshest seafood.
Campagnia
Price: Moderate•Californian•4.7(783)Campagnia Bistro is located in the heart of the upscale Woodward Park area in north Fresno at the corner of Champlain and Perrin. Campagnia Bistro offer eclectic California cuisine prepared by award winning Chef Floro Bugnosen. If this is your first visit to Campagnia we recommend the Alaskan Halibut (when in season) a neighborhood favorite, the succulent Rack of Lamb or Chef Floro’s signature Grilled Pork Chop. Campagnia features an extensive wine list and has been recognized by Wine Spectator Magazine with the “Award of Excellence”.The Palms
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.6(441)The excellent service and succulent food is what makes us stand out as Central Valley’s finest steakhouse and seafood restaurant experience. Come experience a meal to remember in a luxurious, elegant atmosphere and you'll know what makes our restaurant so special.
Our cooking is based on upscale American fare inspired by and with a twist of various other cuisines. We keep our menu selection concise enable to consistently prepare your food with fresh and high quality ingredients.
The aesthetics of our architecture and designing is in a class of its own.
Enjoy a taste of quality and comfort in a restaurant that looks as beautiful as our food tastes.
Unwind or celebrate with some fine wine from our fully temperature controlled wine cellar. Our wine list features a curated assortment of varietals comprised of
over a hundred different wines to choose from.
Whether it's for personal or business purposes, we have fully private rooms to accommodate all event types.
Nativos - Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino
Price: Expensive•Contemporary Italian•4.4(398)Located in the West observation lobby of the Picayune Tower, Nativos is Italian food at its best. The restaurant is an airy, contemporary setting with sunlight streaming through large windows overlooking the awesome views of the Sierra Foothills and Lilly Mountain terrain. There is limited outdoor seating on the canopied terrace for those that wish to catch the sun and take in the fresh air.
The menu keeps up with modern trends and delivers a cutting-edge dining experience while retaining the peerless flavors of Italy and the Mediterranean coast. Only the best quality food and ingredients are selected to make the dishes fully authentic and flavorful.
Hours of Operation: Open Friday and Saturday from 5pm to 9pm for dinner and on Sunday for brunch from 10:30am to 2:30pmRuth's Chris Steak House - Fresno
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.4(1,339)Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Fresno, CA serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.
See what locals rave about in Fresno
- JJDVIPPhoenix / Arizona •44 reviews5.0Dined todayStaff was very good! Food was also very good! When we get back to town we will be sure to go back.More infoRuth's Chris Steak House - FresnoPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Fresno•4.4
- JJDVIPPhoenix / Arizona •44 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoGreat meal! Bone in filet was amazing. Lance and staff were tentative to every need. Thank you for a nice eveningMore infoFleming's Steakhouse - FresnoPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Fresno•4.8
- DDoris AnnVIPFresno / San Joaquin Valley •27 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoAs always, the food was delicious. Jennifer our server, did a fantastic job of taking care of us.More infoMax's Bistro & BarPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Fresno•4.8
- CCassandra1 review5.0Dined on Apr 13, 2025Great ambiance and loved how it was nice and cold in there!More infoTexas de Brazil - FresnoPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Fresno•4.4
- KKimUtah •7 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 12, 2025The food and service was outstanding. I would highly recommend this restaurant for a romantic dinner or a special occasion.More infoThe PalmsPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Fresno•4.6
Discover Fresno
Farm-to-table dining is an important concept in Fresno, especially since it is located in the middle of the San Joaquin Valley where a lot of farming takes place. This area is well-known for its Mexican cuisine. In fact, the Fresno Pepper is actually named after this town. You can easily find authentic Mexican cuisine in Fresno. Though the town is crawling with taquerias, barbecue is also a dining specialty that Fresno locals take seriously. Specifically, the tri-tip sandwich is one of the most iconic roast beef sandwiches of the area. The sandwich is made from meat that is smoked until it is tender and covered in barbecue sauce.
Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in Fresno is Vintage Steakhouse - Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino
The best vegan restaurants in Fresno are Texas de Brazil - Fresno, Nativos - Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino and The Palms
The best vegetarian restaurants in Fresno are Nativos - Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, Texas de Brazil - Fresno and P.F. Chang's - Fresno
The restaurants with the best service in Fresno are P.F. Chang's - Fresno, Red Lobster - Fresno and Fleming's Steakhouse - Fresno
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Fresno are Max's Bistro & Bar, Vintage Steakhouse - Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino and Fleming's Steakhouse - Fresno
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