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A photo of Eataly Silicon Valley - La Pizza & La Pasta restaurant
1. Eataly Silicon Valley - La Pizza & La Pasta
4.4
Awesome(2217)
$$$$
• Italian • Santa Clara
Booked 33 times today
La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Silicon Valley, is a gem for Italian cuisine lovers. Customers rave about the 'consistently excellent food quality and service' and find the restaurant 'worth the trip'. The Napoli-style pizza and al dente pasta are standouts. It's a little pricey, but the great food and service make it a special outing worth the drive.
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2. Pacific Catch Cupertino
4.5
Awesome(422)
$$$$
• Seafood • Cupertino
Booked 14 times today
Pacific Catch is a WestCoast Fish House dedicated to delivering high quality sustainable seafood with a unique perspective. From the day we opened we've been mindful about where our ingredients come from and how to bring to life the vibrant flavors and feeling of the Pacific. It's our commitment to our guests to keep things interesting, innovative, wholesome and thoughtfully sourced. That's why we've formalized our relationship with the Monterey Bay Seafood Aquarium's Seafood Watch, James Beard Foundation's Smart Catch and the Surfrider Foundation by becoming a partner and bringing on a director of sustainability to help steward these efforts. We will be following the most stringent protocols on cleaning, sanitization, social distancing, and protections for employee health including temperature taking and the use of protective masks and gloves.
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3. Dishdash Sunnyvale
4.8
Exceptional(810)
$$$$
• Middle Eastern • Sunnyvale
Booked 32 times today
WELCOME to Dishdash Middle Eastern Cuisine, where we strive to embody the spirit of our namesake. Dishdash, a traditional article of Middle Eastern clothing, symbolizes warmth, comfort and relaxation. A beautiful example of a dishdash is displayed as our restaurant centerpiece. Our ingredients are sourced from quality purveyors featuring: Fresh, natural, domestic lamb Certified Angus Beef® Free-range chicken Sustainably harvested seafood Locally sourced produceEchoing the culinary traditions of various Middle Eastern countries, our authentically original family recipes feature protein-rich legumes, earthy grains and exotic spices with a contemporary twist. Fresh & Simple Middle Eastern Food. Sahtein!
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4. Fogo de Chão - San Jose
3.8
Excellent(3954)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • San Jose
Booked 96 times today
Experience continuous fire-roasted cuts including tender Picanha, juicy Fraldinha, and buttery Filet Mignon-each grilled over an open flame and carved tableside. Visit the nutrient-dense Market Table featuring seasonal salads, exotic fruits and more. Enhance your experience with fresh seafood like butter-bathed lobster tail, tender Wagyu strip and hand-crafted cocktails. Join us in the vibrant Santana Row entertainment and shopping area, or bring the Fogo Experience home with Fogo To-Go and Catering. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo de Chão elevates the centuries-old Art of Churrasco into a cultural dining experience of discovery.
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5. Telefèric Barcelona - Los Gatos
4.4
Awesome(2048)
$$$$
• Spanish • Los Gatos
Booked 82 times today
Telefèric Barcelona is a family-owned restaurant group in California that serves authentic Spanish tapas, paellas, and innovative cocktails. The Padrosa family, pioneers in the art of 'pintxos,' teamed up with a group of Spanish chefs to create a dining experience that transports you to Spain, no passport required.Spanish cuisine is a unique experience. It is not just about the food, but also about the culture and tradition of sharing meals with loved ones. Eating is a celebration for Mediterranean people, a chance to come together around the table and connect over tapas, memories, laughter, and aspirations.At Telefèric Barcelona, we capture the essence of Spanish gastronomy and bring it to life in our restaurant. Our flavorful tapas and lively atmosphere will transport you to the vibrant city of Barcelona and allow you to fully savor the art of Spanish cooking.
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6. Chelokababi
4.8
Exceptional(272)
$$$$
• Middle Eastern • Sunnyvale
Booked 17 times today
Chelokababi is a must-visit Persian restaurant in Sunnyvale. It's family-owned and has been dishing out flavorful, traditional dishes for 42 years. Reviewers rave about the delicious food, exceptional service, and beautiful ambiance. One customer even calls it a 'hidden gem'. So, it's definitely worth the drive for a leisurely, top-notch dining experience.
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7. Dry Creek Grill
4.5
Awesome(4567)
$$$$
• American • San Jose
Booked 20 times today
Guests love the beautiful, redwood topped bar & comfortable chairs. Our creative bar staff serves up craft cocktails, local wines on tap, craft beers. Wine Spectator Award winner! It's a cozy-swanky-dark-comfortable-upscale vibe and the Menu shares that vibe. Smoked BBQ items, bacon-wrapped meatloaf, tender steaks, fresh fish, vegetarian & vegan items - local, fresh and organic whenever possible. Look forward to seeing you soon.Cheers!Dry Creek Grill
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8. Portola Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(173)
$$$$
• Italian • Portola Valley
Booked 12 times today
**In order to confirm parties of 15 or more, kindly call our Events ManagerRobert Miguel at (415) 307-5609 or email robertm@barbayanitaverna.com**Portola Bistro is a vibrant new dining destination offering a blend of European flavors with an emphasis on French, Italian, and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with a California flair. The restaurant features a warm and inviting atmosphere, an indoor space, heated patio, and bar, and wood-fired pizza oven. With a carefully crafted menu, Portola Bistro is poised to become the go-to spot for memorable dining experiences in Portola Valley.The restaurateurs are well-loved for their other popular Bay Area restaurant—Barbayani Taverna in Los Altos.
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9. The Table
4.6
Exceptional(1263)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • San Jose
Booked 19 times today
The Table is a fantastic spot for contemporary American cuisine in San Jose. With rave reviews for its food and service, it's a place that brings people together over delicious meals and great drinks. The restaurant's focus on seasonal ingredients and hand-crafted cocktails keeps the menu fresh and exciting. As one reviewer said, 'The service is always the best! Love the seasonal menu as well.' Another mentioned, 'It's well priced, although I wish our budget allowed us to come every week!'
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10. Wildseed Palo Alto
4.7
Exceptional(315)
$$$$
• Vegetarian / Vegan • Palo Alto
Booked 49 times today
At Wildseed, a plant-based restaurant and bar by Adriano Paganini, we believe that eating seasonally is the right thing to do because it makes a difference in the way your food tastes and how you feel. Working exclusively with N California’s freshest and most seasonal produce, Wildseed serves up hearty, healthy and satisfying meals that pull in global flavors and techniques alongside creative cocktails, local beer, and local, vegan, organic and biodynamic wines.Wildseed offers guests a chance to make a better choice – a place where you can feel good about the decisions you are making. With a full-bar that is also driven by the philosophy of using fresh, sustainable and seasonal ingredients in its cocktails, Wildseed is well suited for hosting groups large and small for snacks and drinks at happy hour, or a full meal throughout the day.A 4% surcharge is added to all orders to support Employee Benefits.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Cupertino

Discover exceptional dining options in the San Francisco Bay Area, San Jose, Silicon Valley, and Cupertino that truly justify a drive. These restaurants, noted for being "worth the drive," offer a unique blend of culinary excellence and inviting atmospheres, making them ideal destinations for both casual outings and special occasions. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, featuring an array of cuisines that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Each establishment is renowned for its commitment to quality, showcasing innovative dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Patrons can expect superb service and a memorable dining experience that highlights the region's rich gastronomic culture. Whether you're a local food enthusiast or a visitor exploring the area, these restaurants provide more than just a meal; they offer a culinary journey that's well worth the trip. This selection of eateries not only meets but exceeds the expectations of discerning diners looking for an outstanding dining experience in the heart of California's renowned food landscape.

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