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1. Che Fico Parco Menlo
4.5
Awesome(391)
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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2. Burma Love Menlo Park
4.6
Exceptional(162)
Price: Expensive
• Burmese • Menlo Park
Booked 20 times today
Burma (modern day Myanmar) is the Northernmost country of Southeast Asia and is bordered by China, Laos, Thailand, Bangladesh, and India.With these shared borders, there are countless differences that set out to divide cultures and people. However, with it also comes an influence of rich culture, tradition, flavors, and one universal language… food.Made up of 135 different ethnic groups, each with its own culture, language and history, a whisper of intrigue surrounds Burma, a melting pot of cultures, and flavors.Burmese cuisine is influenced by Ingredients and spices of surrounding countries, but the way in which those ingredients are used is what makes Burmese cuisine so unique.Voted one of Open Table's Diners' Choice Award Winners Burma Love, Menlo Park presents to you a collection of regional specialties with a touch of contemporary flair, a fun, elevated, and truly unique cocktail program, as well as the Burmese staple dishes the community has grown to love!
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3. Left Bank Menlo Park
4.3
Awesome(2827)
Price: Moderate
• French • Menlo Park
Booked 40 times today
Inspired by the birthplace of the original Parisian brasseries along the Left Bank of the Seine River, Left Bank Brasserie is an authentic Parisian-style brasserie by Chef Roland Passot. Left Bank pays homage to the joiede vivre that is synonymous with the Left Bank neighborhood in Paris. Guests are invited to step intoFrench culture, in a vibrant, social atmosphere that captures all the charm of traditional brasseriesand iconic alfresco dining of France. An all-day menu features authentic French cuisine utilizingseasonal, local and organic ingredients, and consists of iconic lighter fare such as oysters, tartare andprawns provençal, in addition to heartier classics like coq au vin and beef bourguignon. Inspired by theParisian-style Bar Américain, an extensive cocktail menu features classics of a bygone era, along with awide range of rotating taps, seasonal drafts and bottled beer, and an expertly-curated wine selection.
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4. Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine - Menlo Park
4.6
Exceptional(201)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Menlo Park
Booked 14 times today
“My goal is to make sure people get enough spice”says owner Kasem “Pop” Saengsawang. It is all about the spice. The spice extends life, and we strive to provide the freshest pure ingredients in everything we serve, from our Thai street food to our fancier entrees. “We believe that Thai cuisine will never die. We believe the spiciness will last long, forever.”We invite you to come and be transported to the streets of Thailand. Experience all we have to offer — our zesty food, our elegantly adored walls, and even our heartwarming smiles. The Best Thai Restaurant. San Francisco, Oakland, Menlo Park, and Portland.We refuse to compromise on quality in our restaurant. That's why we source our fresh ingredients from local farmers' markets. No matter what time of year, you can be sure you're eating the best of the season.
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5. Bistro Vida
4.8
Exceptional(2754)
Price: Moderate
• French • Menlo Park
Booked 25 times today
Established in 1998, Bistro Vida is a neighborhood restaurant inspired by the great Parisian bistro culture and traditions of French cooking. Our mission is to bring the joie de vivre, comfort, and community of the City of Lights to downtown Menlo Park. The name " Vida" the Spanish word for life, was chosen as a toast to the enjoyment of life, love, and food. Each delicious detail of the chic interior from the smart bar to the blackboard menus, the huge cylindrical chandeliers to the long mirrors reminiscent of brasseries has acquired a warm patina over the years.
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6. CAMPER
4.6
Exceptional(851)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Menlo Park
Booked 11 times today
CAMPER is a fun spot because of its boisterous atmosphere, creative menu, and great service. Reviewers rave about the delicious, fresh, and yummy food, and innovative, beautifully prepared dishes. The varied menu and fun bar are also highlighted. The service is consistently excellent, and the ambiance is warm and inviting.
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7. British Bankers Club
4.6
Exceptional(641)
Price: Expensive
• American • Menlo Park
Booked 13 times today
A contemporary tavern & restaurant with oyster bar, snacks, small plates, entrees, house made desserts, and an extensive spirit, wine, beer, and scotch selection. Enjoy a draft beer and BBC burger at the bar, a late afternoon refreshment on the patio, an elegant dinner with family and friends, or private business dinner in the wine room. Roof top bar is closed for the season. We look forward to your joining us.
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8. La Stanza Cucina Italiana
4.8
Exceptional(565)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Menlo Park
Booked 4 times today
2020 We newly remodeled a warm and cozy Italian Sicilian restaurant we have two chefs owners in our kitchen preparing house made pasta and bread everyday please come and join us and taste our house made dishes. Angelo Cucco is from a small twon in Sicily and Miguel have ran a few kitchens in the peninsula come and let us make you feel a home
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9. Trellis Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(840)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Menlo Park
Booked 8 times today
Trellis Restaurant is a fun spot for its charming upstairs patio offering 'al fresco dining' and fresh Italian seasonal menu. Reviewers rave about the warm and friendly service, and the quiet, enjoyable ambiance. Special mentions go to the delicious food and excellent service, especially in the outdoor setting. It's a place for any occasion, and even for special events.
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10. The Mandarin
4.3
Awesome(44)
Price: Moderate
• Sichuan • Menlo Park
Booked 5 times today
Delicious, authentic Chinese cuisine in San Mateo County!

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Discover best fun restaurants in Menlo Park

Discover the vibrant and engaging dining scene in Menlo Park, located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area's Peninsula. This area is renowned for its selection of fun, lively restaurants that cater to all tastes, offering everything from innovative Italian dishes to fresh, organic seasonal menus. Each restaurant in Menly Park provides a unique dining experience with enchanting ambiances, from cozy, sophisticated settings to charming outdoor patios perfect for al fresco dining. Diners can expect a variety of fun, creative menus accompanied by beautifully presented dishes and artisanal cocktails, crafted from small-batch liquors. Service across these establishments is consistently praised for its excellence, contributing to the warm and inviting atmosphere that defines the local dining scene. Whether you're looking for a great spot for brunch or a sophisticated venue for a special occasion, Menlo Park's restaurants promise an enjoyable and memorable culinary adventure. Embrace the blend of quality, creativity, and fun that makes the dining experience in Menlo Park truly exceptional.

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