Best Fun Restaurants in Portola Valley

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1. RH Rooftop Restaurant Palo Alto

4.3

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Palo Alto

Booked 174 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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2. Telefèric Barcelona - Palo Alto

4.7

Exceptional(2648)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Palo Alto

Booked 105 times today

TELÈFERIC BARCELONA - PALO ALTO offers a fun and unique dining experience, praised in reviews as 'lively and energetic' with 'modern European decor' and 'creative' hand-crafted cocktails. The 'excellent service' and 'fantastic' food, including 'innovative paellas' and 'the best Spanish Tapas in the Bay', make it a favorite spot. The 'great vibe' and 'comfortable seating' create an 'intimate atmosphere' perfect for special occasions or a relaxed evening out.

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3. Son & Garden - Palo Alto

4.2

Awesome(327)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Palo Alto

Meet Chef Kasem S, Business Owner. Son & Garden is our newest venture from Farmhouse Kitchen Family. We hope to brighten your day with our colorful, delicious and thoughtful creations. As always, we do not provide anything less than a perfect experience. #sonandgarden #bestbreakfast #brunch #breakfast restaurant

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4. The Village Bakery and Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1950)

Price: Moderate

• American • Woodside

Booked 69 times today

## The Village Bakery and Cafe: A Taste of Home in the Heart of Woodside Nestled in the charming town of Woodside, The Village Bakery and Cafe is more than just a restaurant. It's a haven for locals and visitors alike, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere, delicious food, and a touch of home-style comfort. Step inside and be greeted by the aroma of freshly baked bread and the friendly smiles of the staff. The cozy interior, with its exposed brick walls and warm lighting, creates a sense of intimacy and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely brunch on the sunny patio or a romantic dinner by candlelight, The Village Bakery and Cafe provides the perfect setting for any occasion. The menu features a delightful array of American cafe dishes, each prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Start your day with a classic breakfast of fluffy pancakes or a savory omelet, or indulge in a decadent lunch of gourmet sandwiches and salads. For dinner, savor the flavors of perfectly grilled meats, fresh seafood, and homemade pasta dishes. And don't forget to leave room for dessert! The bakery's selection of cakes, pies, and cookies is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. But The Village Bakery and Cafe is more than just good food

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5. Che Fico Parco Menlo

4.5

Awesome(393)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Menlo Park

Booked 38 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'.

6. Nobu Palo Alto

4.5

Awesome(1584)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Palo Alto

Booked 60 times today

Nobu Restaurants' now classic and seamless blend of Japanese and Peruvian food has officially made it’s way to the Bay Area. Here you may divulge in some of our signature world famous dishes like our Alaskan Black Cod, Yellowtail Sashimi Jalapeño, and Salmon Sashimi New Style just to name of few. Situated at the lobby floor of the Nobu Hotel, Epiphany we offer indoor and outdoor seating right in the heart of Palo Alto. Dine with us, stay with us.

7. Evvia

4.8

Exceptional(4679)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Palo Alto

Booked 80 times today

Sister restaurant of Kokkari, Evvia has been serving authentic rustic Greek cuisine since 1995. Our fresh fish, savory roasted meats and grilled and roasted vegetables are perked up with a squeeze of lemon, a splash olive oil, and Mediterranean herbs. There is perfection in simplicity.

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8. Reposado Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2863)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Palo Alto

Booked 30 times today

Reposado offers a unique experience with exceptional Mexican cuisine which will challenge the imagination and seduce the palate.Born from a rich tradition of regional Mexican specialties and contemporary culinary influences, it promises to be not only memorable but also enjoyable.Please come enjoy a richly satisfying and fun Mexican dining experience.Eat. Drink. Relax

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9. Meyhouse Palo Alto

4.8

Exceptional(660)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Palo Alto

Booked 50 times today

"Welcome to our home. Meyhouse is a casual place where family and friends get together over a drink, mezes, unique seafood, and grilled delicacies.Our philosophy is unique in many ways. We have an ingredient first approach, which means we handle ingredients as minimally as possible through the cooking process. We source the highest quality ingredients we can find and let them shine. Our recipes are as authentic as possible, no sous vide or modernist cuisine can be found here."

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10. Burma Love Menlo Park

4.6

Exceptional(162)

Price: Expensive

• Burmese • Menlo Park

Booked 29 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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RobinVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Fantastic hot focaccia bread with a marinara dipping sauce. Side dish of kubacha squash was quite good and healthy too! Gnocchi with truffles is melt in your mouth delicious. Fun cocktails. Service was attentive and discreet.
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Che Fico Parco MenloPrice: Expensive• Italian• Menlo Park
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4.5
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Venkat
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great food . We are full after couple of tapas and didn’t get to taste the main dishes
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Telefèric Barcelona - Palo AltoPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Palo Alto
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4.7
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GretchenVIP
Hawaii •33 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
A fantastic dining experience. The service is fantastic and goes above and beyond to make sure you’re having a great experience. The menu is delicious, well balanced and gives that fine dining feel. The Village Bakery is great and a place we come back to again and again.
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The Village Bakery and CafePrice: Moderate• American• Woodside
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4.7
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JenVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Fabulous experience all around. Beautiful ambiance, fantastic service, delicious food and beverages. Will definitely be back.
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RH Rooftop Restaurant Palo AltoPrice: Very Expensive• American• Palo Alto
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4.3
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Carmel
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 9, 2024
Good place Good food Great ambience Good Value great customer service
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Son & Garden - Palo AltoPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Palo Alto
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4.2

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112 restaurants available nearby

1. RH Rooftop Restaurant Palo Alto

2. Telefèric Barcelona - Palo Alto

3. Son & Garden - Palo Alto

4. The Village Bakery and Cafe

5. Che Fico Parco Menlo

6. Nobu Palo Alto

7. Evvia

8. Reposado Restaurant

9. Meyhouse Palo Alto

10. Burma Love Menlo Park

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