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1. The Plumed Horse
4.6
Exceptional(2588)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Saratoga
Booked 15 times today
The Plumed Horse in Saratoga is a testament to exceptional French cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both exquisite and unforgettable. Under the masterful guidance of Executive Chef Peter Armellino, the restaurant has earned a Michelin star for 15 consecutive years, highlighting its "creative and refined" culinary artistry. Guests rave about the "fantastic" cocktails and the expertly crafted tasting menus, which showcase the finest local ingredients. With a sophisticated ambiance and impeccable service, The Plumed Horse is the perfect place for a special night out. As one reviewer put it, the restaurant is "a culinary experience we may never experience again in our lifetimes."
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2. Naschmarkt - Campbell
4.8
Exceptional(2615)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Campbell
Booked 22 times today
Naschmarkt - Campbell brings the rich flavors of German cuisine to the heart of historical downtown Campbell. Celebrated for its authentic Bavarian dishes, this charming spot offers a taste of Austria with dishes like the "Jager Schnitzel" and "Kraut Rouladen," which are consistently praised as "bursting with flavor and cooked to perfection." Diners appreciate the "impeccable service and attention to detail," making it a top choice for special occasions. The restaurant's commitment to using fresh, local Californian ingredients elevates their traditional offerings, creating a delightful fusion of modern Austrian fare. Whether you're seeking comfort food or a culinary adventure, Naschmarkt is a must-visit destination.
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3. Bella Saratoga
4.7
Exceptional(2164)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Saratoga
Booked 14 times today
Bella Saratoga is a beacon of authentic Californian cuisine nestled in the heart of Saratoga Village. Housed in a romantic Victorian setting, this restaurant delights diners with its "bountiful portions" and "award-winning pastas." The menu showcases the freshest local ingredients, from succulent seafood to premium filet mignon, making each dish a testament to California's culinary richness. Guests rave about the "scrumptious food" and "wonderful ambiance," often highlighting the exceptional service from attentive servers like Marco and Ben. Whether you're stopping by for a leisurely brunch or an intimate dinner, Bella Saratoga offers an unforgettable dining experience that embodies the best of Californian cuisine.
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4. Oveja Negra
3.8
Excellent(580)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • San Jose
Booked 21 times today
Oveja Negra in San Jose is a beacon of exceptional Farm-to-table cuisine, offering a unique spin on traditional tapas with globally inspired flavors. This restaurant stands out for its dedication to quality and authenticity, sourcing flavorful and unique ingredients from around the world to create a menu that varies by season. Diners rave about the "masterpiece of flavors and textures," highlighting dishes like the perfectly cooked octopus and the tantalizing seafood paella. The intimate atmosphere, enhanced by live music, adds a special touch to the dining experience. As one reviewer enthused, Oveja Negra is a "hidden gem" that promises "an unforgettable evening."
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5. The Oxford - Sunnyvale
3.3
Good(157)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Sunnyvale
Booked 1 time today
Zagat rated "The Oxford" as one of the 11 Hottest Restaurants and Bars in the South Bay in July 2016. Also, Modern Luxury Silicon Valley has listed Oxford in "The 10 Most Exciting New Restaurants" in Silicon Valley.The Oxford is inspired by the eclectic, energetic verve of the streets of London. Picture a lively marketplace in London with the enticing flavors and aromas of the Middle East, Southeast Asia, India and the United Kingdom. The Oxford serves up all of that – and more – in one fun, relaxed gastropub.Kick back with our original cocktails, which change seasonally. Or a classic libation. Or a range of wines and beers, including half a dozen on tap.
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6. Eos & Nyx
4.6
Exceptional(72)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • San Jose
Booked 43 times today
Eos & Nyx in downtown San Jose delivers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that stands out for its authentic flavors and innovative twists. Guests rave about the "phenomenal grilled octopus" and the "superb lamb chops," which embody the essence of Mediterranean cuisine, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The chic ambiance transitions from vibrant by day to an intimate urban oasis by night, perfectly complementing the dining experience. The inventive cocktail program, featuring creations like the "Jean Claude Pandan," enhances the culinary journey, making Eos & Nyx a must-visit for both food and cocktail enthusiasts. "Amazing food, drinks, and atmosphere!" is a common sentiment among diners eager to return.
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7. lelé kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(32)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Los Gatos
Booked 14 times today
Lele Kitchen in Los Gatos is a delightful culinary haven that brings the authentic flavors of Eastern European cuisine to life with a modern twist. Chef Ulad Skoblia masterfully blends bold Slavic flavors like caviar and smoked fish with California's freshest seasonal ingredients, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition. Guests rave about its "refined take on classic Russian dishes" and the "adventurous menu" that makes each dining experience unique. With a warm, intimate atmosphere and exceptional service, Lele Kitchen is a culinary treasure where "each dish is a work of art," perfect for any dining occasion.
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8. Tasting House
4.8
Exceptional(525)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Los Gatos
Booked 10 times today
Tasting House in Los Gatos is a delightful exploration of French American cuisine, crafted by the exceptional Executive Chef Julian Silvera. Known for its "wine first" philosophy, the restaurant offers over 65 wines by the glass, perfectly paired with an exquisite menu that celebrates locally sourced ingredients. Guests rave about the "chef's tasting menu with wine pairings," highlighting dishes like beef Wellington and corn soup with house-made tamale, which are as "good as many Michelin starred" establishments. With its casually elegant ambiance, live jazz music, and attentive service, Tasting House offers an unforgettable dining experience that harmonizes flavors and enhances every visit.
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9. The Lexington House
4.6
Exceptional(303)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Los Gatos
Booked 20 times today
The Lexington House in Los Gatos is a vibrant beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, known for its exquisite farm-to-table approach. Chef Ethan Carreon masterfully curates a dynamic menu that reflects the seasons of the Bay Area, ensuring each visit is a fresh experience. Diners rave about the "exceptional food with amazing flavor profiles," emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. The ever-popular Lex Burger and chicken from Fogline Farm are perennial favorites. With a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere, The Lexington House offers an unparalleled dining experience that "deserves a Michelin star," making it a must-visit for lovers of modern American fare.
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10. Roja Los Altos
4.7
Exceptional(869)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Los Altos
Booked 14 times today
Roja Los Altos is a culinary gem in the heart of downtown Los Altos, celebrated for its outstanding Fusion/Eclectic cuisine. The restaurant artfully combines seasonal California ingredients with classic French, Italian, and Spanish cooking techniques, creating a unique dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the exquisite flavors and beautiful presentation of dishes, with standouts like the "perfect Carbonara" and "amazing halibut special." Guests consistently praise the "stellar experience" and "absolutely wonderful" food, making Roja a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable meal that feels both familiar and refreshingly new.
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