Best Casual Restaurants in Redwood City

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1. Vesta

4.7

Exceptional(30)

Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Redwood City

Booked 21 times today

We have always loved food and how it brings people together. The sharing of a table and a meal is wonderfully complemented by an exchange of thoughts and ideas. And this food that we share is so important. Where it comes from, how it was grown or treated, and how it was procured all has a lasting impact on our health and the wellbeing of the Earth. We care about the food that we eat and the food that we serve. We source our ingredients from local farms and purveyors who support an organic and sustainable future for our Earth.Join us to enjoy our delicious small plates, refreshing salads, and unique wood-fired pizzas. We welcome reservations during our lunch and afternoon service hours. Please note, we cannot guarantee seating requests.

2. Timber & Salt

4.5

Awesome(725)

Price: Expensive

• American • Redwood City

Booked 12 times today

Timber & Salt is a downtown Redwood City restaurant and bar serving quality steaks, seafood and craft cocktails. Our kitchen, led by award-winning chef Joshua Regal serves fresh, seasonal dishes highlighting the best ingredients California has to offer. We also serve one of the best burgers in Silicon Valley. Our cocktail program features hand-crafted cocktails using select spirits, house made syrups, bitters, tinctures and specialty garnishes. We also feature a deep list of spirits, fine wines and specialty beer. Both the kitchen and bar utilize fresh ingredients from our farm in Woodside California. Timber & Salt has intimate indoor seating for over 50 guests and an enclosed, heated outdoor patio for up to 30 guests. We are open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday.

3. LV Mar

4.7

Exceptional(1066)

Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Redwood City

Booked 10 times today

Experience the vibrant flavors of Latin America at LV Mar Tapas & Cocktails in Downtown Redwood City. Our menu features elevated tapas, platters, and cocktails crafted from the freshest local ingredients, changing with the seasons to provide a unique culinary journey. Enjoy our modern, comfortably upscale dining room or relax on our inviting outdoor patio. Whether you're here for a casual meal or a special celebration, we promise a memorable dining experience.

4. Varam

4.1

Excellent(5)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • Redwood City

Booked 7 times today

Modern Indian cuisine, casual lunch with fine dining dinner setup. Enjoy the beer and wine with nice tasty, authentic and spicy appetizers and main course entrees. Enjoy the beautiful redwood city downtown Broadway outdoor with a lot of varieties of Dosa, Appam, Biryani and delicious kebobs from our most popular and best chef creations.

5. Donato Enoteca

4.6

Exceptional(2821)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Redwood City

Booked 18 times today

Set in the heart of downtown Redwood City, Donato Enoteca offers true and honest contemporary Italian cuisine from Executive Chef Donato Scotti that changes weekly determined by the freshest available seasonal produce. Homemade pastas, wood-burning oven pizzas, meat and fish courses are available, executed in an authentic yet modern way. The menu spans every region of Italy and incorporates artisanal products, such as fresh imported burrata, prosciutto, grappa and olive oil. Other in-house specialties include sausages, mostarda and lamb prosciutto. The wine list focuses on smaller-production boutique wineries from Italy, California and France.

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6. Brochette and Dumpling Grill

4.6

Exceptional(33)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Redwood City

Booked 3 times today

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7. Nomadic Kitchen

5.0

Exceptional(3)

Price: Moderate

• Turkish • Redwood City

Booked 2 times today

Nomadic Kitchen is the newest addition to the downtown Redwood City dining scene. Chef Hasan has over 30 years experience in the food and hospitality industry. The restaurant has a strong focus on providing truly authentic Turkish cuisine. Everything is prepared from scratch down to the pita bread which is cooked to order. Some unique ingredients include sumac, isot (late harvet pepper, pomegranate molasses, Maras Aleppe pepper and dried eggplant. These ingredients along with traditional recipesa low Nomadic Kitchen to provide a truly unique dining experience. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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8. RH Rooftop Restaurant Palo Alto

4.3

Awesome(479)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Palo Alto

Booked 190 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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9. Hurrica Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(571)

Price: Expensive

• American • Redwood City

Booked 43 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!

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10. Che Fico Parco Menlo

4.5

Awesome(399)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Menlo Park

Booked 33 times today

From Back Home Hospitality comes Che Fico Parco Menlo, an evolution of Che Fico specifically created for the Peninsula located at Springline in Menlo Park. Che Fico Parco Menlo takes inspiration from its critically acclaimed sister restaurant in San Francisco while adding new creations to its menu of Italian fare with California influences. Dishes of hand-rolled pasta, naturally fermented sourdough pizza, antipasti, meat, and fish celebrate the team’s’ passion for Italian cuisine and their dedication to using the best seasonal products from farmers and purveyors in the Bay area.With a vibrant design by Jon De La Cruz, Che Fico Parco Menlo will be the premier destination for both business and social events with private dining options for up to 70 guests. In addition to the dining room, there is an all-season outdoor patio covered by a custom-built pergola with fans for summer nights and heaters for Menlo park 'winters'.

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Steve
San Francisco Bay Area •17 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent food and service. Would highly recommend this restaurant.
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VestaPrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Redwood City
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4.7
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Bernadette
San Francisco Bay Area •16 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
We had an excellent dinner here. My dad was thrilled that scallops were back on the menu. Very attentive service as well. It was a challenge to have a GF meal, as staff thought this meant no soy sauce. Can't wait to go back!
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Timber & SaltPrice: Expensive• American• Redwood City
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4.5
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lisaVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •72 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
Simply a delightful place, with excellent food and great service.
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Donato EnotecaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Redwood City
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4.6
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DonVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •54 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 17, 2024
Food is the reason to come here. Pricey but worth the tariff.
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LV MarPrice: Moderate• Latin American• Redwood City
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4.7
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Sanjay
San Francisco Bay Area •31 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 6, 2024
Good food. Excellent service. Good mix of South Indian and North Indian cuisines.
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VaramPrice: Expensive• Indian• Redwood City
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4.1

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464 restaurants available nearby

1. Vesta

2. Timber & Salt

3. LV Mar

4. Varam

5. Donato Enoteca

6. Brochette and Dumpling Grill

7. Nomadic Kitchen

8. RH Rooftop Restaurant Palo Alto

9. Hurrica Restaurant & Bar

10. Che Fico Parco Menlo

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