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1. The Village Bakery and Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(1946)
Price: Moderate
• American • Woodside
Booked 69 times today
At The Village Bakery and Cafe in Woodside, café enthusiasts are treated to a delightful culinary experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. This charming cafe is celebrated for its "delicious food and coffee," offering a menu filled with a variety of freshly baked pastries, rich coffee drinks, and hearty dishes. Patrons consistently praise the café's ambience and service, noting the staff's attentiveness and the overall welcoming atmosphere. A standout review mentions, "The Avocado Toast was absolutely delicious! Had a savior taste, and the arugula was very fresh." The café's commitment to excellence is further highlighted by comments on their "consistently excellent service" and the use of "fresh and seasonal ingredients." Whether you're stopping by for a casual brunch or a special occasion, The Village Bakery and Cafe provides a consistently superb dining experience that invites repeated visits.
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2. The Village Pub
4.9
Exceptional(4000)
Price: Moderate
• American • Woodside
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the heart of Woodside, The Village Pub is a culinary gem that has captivated the palates of discerning diners for over two decades. The restaurant's contemporary Californian cuisine, rooted in the culinary traditions of France and the Mediterranean, is a symphony of flavors that celebrates the freshest, seasonal ingredients. Each dish is a testament to the chef's artistry, with every component meticulously crafted to showcase the essence of each ingredient. The menu changes with the seasons, ensuring that diners can always savor the bounty of the harvest. The Village Pub's partnership with SMIP Ranch, a nearby organic farm, is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and sustainability. The farm's heirloom produce, cultivated with care and harvested exclusively for the restaurant, adds an unparalleled depth of flavor to every dish. The restaurant's ambiance is as inviting as its cuisine. The cozy front lounge and more formal dining area offer a choice of settings, each with its own unique charm. The warm, welcoming atmosphere makes The Village Pub the perfect place for a romantic dinner, a special occasion, or simply a delightful evening out with friends and family. Whether you're a seasoned gourmand or a curious newcomer, The Village Pub promises an unforgettable culinary experience. Come and
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3. Firehouse Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(467)
Price: Expensive
• American • Woodside
Booked 5 times today
Firehouse Bistro in Woodside, California, exemplifies the epitome of French cuisine with an authentic flair that leaves diners raving. Patrons consistently praise the restaurant for its "delectable" dishes crafted by Chef Esperry, highlighting favorites like the sea bass and seafood risotto as "amazing." The atmosphere is described as "quaint, quiet, and charming," with a "Sinatra inspired vibe" that enhances the dining experience. The service, led by servers like Angeles and Cameron, is repeatedly hailed as "excellent," making every visit memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a cozy dinner, Firehouse Bistro's commitment to quality and authenticity in its French offerings makes it a must-visit destination.
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4. RH Rooftop Restaurant Palo Alto
4.3
Awesome(455)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 131 times today
The RH Rooftop Restaurant is located on the third floor of RH Palo Alto, The Gallery at Stanford. Enjoy a reimagined menu of enduring classics, along with a curated selection of exceptional Champagnes and wines. Dine in a year-round skylit garden escape with heritage olive trees, sparkling chandeliers and a cascading center fountain sculpted of solid Biancone limestone.
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5. Selby's
4.6
Exceptional(947)
Price: Moderate
• American • Menlo Park
Booked 20 times today
## Selby's: Where Culinary Artistry Meets Timeless Elegance Step into Selby's, a haven of culinary artistry and timeless elegance in Redwood City. Here, Michelin-starred Chef Mark Sullivan orchestrates a symphony of flavors, blending modern American cuisine with classic European influences. The opulent ambiance transports you to a bygone era. Plush velvet seating, glistening chandeliers, and rich mahogany accents create an atmosphere of sophisticated comfort. As you settle in, prepare to be captivated by the meticulous presentation of each dish, a testament to the chef's dedication to detail. Indulge in Selby's signature dishes, like the melt-in-your-mouth Beef Wellington or the delicate Dover sole meunière. Each bite is a celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients, expertly prepared to showcase their natural flavors. Complement your meal with a selection from the extensive wine list, curated to enhance the flavors of the cuisine. The knowledgeable staff will guide you through the options, ensuring a harmonious pairing for every palate. Selby's is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. It's a place to celebrate special occasions, savor exquisite cuisine, and create lasting memories. So, come and discover the magic of Selby's, where every detail is
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6. Flea Street
4.7
Exceptional(2637)
Price: Expensive
• American • Menlo Park
Booked 7 times today
Flea Street in Menlo Park is a true gem of Californian cuisine, embodying the fresh, farm-to-table ethos that epitomizes the state's culinary spirit. Since 1980, this establishment has delighted diners with its commitment to "clean, organic, unprocessed ingredients" sourced from nearby farms and waters. This commitment shines through in menu items that change seasonally, ensuring each dish represents the best of what's local and fresh. Patrons rave about experiences like "the corn bread snack was amazing: simplicity coupled with bright flavors" and "everything’s good! Nice service, delicious foods as well as good ambiance!!" Flea Street's focus on local seafood, pasture-raised meats, and produce from surrounding farms not only delivers a taste of California on every plate but also supports the community. A dining experience at Flea Street is not just a meal; it's a celebration of Californian abundance and sustainability.
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7. True Food Kitchen - Palo Alto
4.2
Awesome(3562)
Price: Expensive
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 71 times today
Experience the true essence of American cuisine at True Food Kitchen in Palo Alto, a haven where flavor and health are paramount. Founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, a pioneer of integrative medicine, this restaurant is acclaimed for its commitment to nutritious yet delectable dining. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service", highlighting dishes like the Ancient Grains bowl and the innovative Matcha Horchata. True Food Kitchen doesn’t just serve food; it crafts experiences with "epic food experiences that aren’t just good for you, but good to you." Whether it's a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a vibrant weekend brunch, every visit promises a journey of delightful flavors and pure ingredients in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Join the community of satisfied diners who declare, "Love Love Love this place," and discover your new obsession at True Food Kitchen.
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8. Mountain House
4.7
Exceptional(383)
Price: Expensive
• American • Woodside
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains, Mountain House offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of Wild Game cuisine. Diners rave about the "exceptional" quality of dishes like venison and quail, noting that each bite is a testament to the chef's skill and creativity. The Wild Game menu is enhanced by locally sourced ingredients and a thoughtful selection of wines, providing a truly "magical culinary experience" as one diner put it. The restaurant's ambiance, set amidst majestic redwoods, adds to the allure, making every meal not just dinner but a memorable event. Whether you're seated in the cozy glass room or the enchanting Forest Room, Mountain House promises an exquisite exploration of Wild Game that is both "impeccable" and "consistently excellent."
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9. Parkside Grille
4.8
Exceptional(1847)
Price: Expensive
• American • Portola Valley
Booked 8 times today
Nestled among the majestic redwoods of Portola Valley, Parkside Grille epitomizes rustic elegance and offers a true taste of Contemporary American cuisine. Family-owned since 2000, the restaurant has consistently wowed diners with its innovative dishes and high-quality ingredients. From the "melt-in-your-mouth tender" Osso Buco to the "perfectly seasoned" Asian flank steak, each menu item is a testament to the culinary craft. Guests rave about the ambiance and the attentive service, describing dining here as "a special treat" in a "jaw-dropping location." Parkside Grille stands out as a beloved destination where every meal is memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Contemporary American flavors in a stunning setting.
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10. Timber & Salt
4.6
Exceptional(721)
Price: Expensive
• American • Redwood City
Booked 1 time today
Timber & Salt, nestled in the heart of Redwood City, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine. With a focus on quality and authenticity, the restaurant offers a delectable range of steaks that consistently receive rave reviews. Diners have described the steaks as "cooked perfectly even with different cook requests" and "melt in your mouth on every bite." The award-winning chef Joshua Regal's emphasis on fresh, California-sourced ingredients elevates each dish, making Timber & Salt a must-visit for steak lovers. The lively atmosphere, coupled with a craft cocktail program that complements the steakhouse fare, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the juicy New York steak or the tender filet mignon, every visit is a testament to Timber & Salt's commitment to excellence.

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Discover best American restaurants in Woodside

Explore the essence of American cuisine in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area's Peninsula, specifically in Woodside. This location boasts a diverse array of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional American flavors with innovative culinary techniques, offering a gastronomic delight for every palate. From cozy cafés to high-end dining establishments, each venue provides a unique dining experience, emphasizing fresh, quality ingredients and creative presentations. The dining scene in Woodside is characterized by its commitment to excellence and a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for both locals and visitors seeking top-notch American fare. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service, the ambiance, and the meticulously crafted dishes that showcase the best of local produce and culinary artistry. Whether you're looking for a meal that feels like a comfortable home-cooked dish or a sophisticated, chef-driven experience, Woodside's American dining options cater to all tastes and occasions.

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