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1. The Village Pub
4.8
Exceptional(4076)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Woodside
Booked 30 times today
The Village Pub is a neighborhood gem, loved for its warm, elegant ambiance and superb food. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent service, with one noting that the team is 'dedicated to excellence'. The food is described as 'classy' and 'delicious', with a variety of options for different tastes. The restaurant is also noted for its excellent value, making it a popular choice for both casual and formal dining.
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2. The Village Bakery and Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(1991)
Price: Moderate
• American • Woodside
Booked 56 times today
The Village Bakery and Cafe is a neighborhood gem with excellent service and food, according to multiple reviews. Customers rave about the changing menu, charming decor, and the quality of food, including the popular 'Little Gems salad'. It's described as a 'go-to' spot, with high praise for the ambiance, service, and value. It's a place that's 'consistently amazing' and 'great for family/friends or a date.'
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3. Flea Street
4.7
Exceptional(2659)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Menlo Park
Booked 16 times today
Flea Street is a gem of a restaurant in Menlo Park. It has been serving up delicious, farm-to-table cuisine for over 40 years, with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The ambiance is described as 'contemporary, sophisticated and inviting' and the service is consistently praised as excellent. The restaurant is also known for its unique setting and the quality of its dishes, which are frequently referred to as 'phenomenal' and 'unmatched'. With a commitment to healthy living wages for all staff, Flea Street is a beloved neighborhood favorite.
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4. CAMPER
4.7
Exceptional(873)
Price: Moderate
• Farm-to-table • Menlo Park
Booked 41 times today
CAMPER is a neighborhood gem in the heart of Downtown, Menlo Park, serving up exceptional Californian cuisine that highlights the freshest flavors of the best agricultural producers. With its warm, lofty space, it's a favorite for special occasions and date nights. As one reviewer says, 'Great food and delicious cocktails that were a bit unique. Very friendly service.' Another recommends it as 'a wonderful neighborhood gem that folks should drop in and have a great meal at.' The rave reviews speak volumes about the top-rated food and service that CAMPER consistently delivers.
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5. Fleming's Steakhouse - Palo Alto
4.5
Awesome(1873)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Palo Alto
Booked 30 times today
Your Palo Alto Fleming's in the Stanford Shopping Center is convenient to Menlo Park, Mountain View, Redwood City and San Jose, with easy access to Highway 101 and the 280 Freeway. Fleming's in Palo Alto is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out - we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners.
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6. Left Bank Menlo Park
4.2
Awesome(2860)
Price: Moderate
• French • Menlo Park
Booked 21 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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7. Bistro Vida
4.8
Exceptional(2800)
Price: Moderate
• French • Menlo Park
Booked 33 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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8. Parkside Grille
4.8
Exceptional(1871)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Portola Valley
Booked 22 times today
Discover the rustic charm of our cozy, California restaurant, tucked among the towering redwoods of Portola Valley! Where every dish and drink tells a story, and every gathering is a celebration. Reserve your table now for an unforgettable dining experience filled with warmth and flavor!We proudly use only the highest-quality, organic produce from our local farms to serve you. For a taste of some of our most popular dishes, we recommend our Wood-Oven Baked Goat Cheese and our Asian Angus Skirt Steak.Family-owned & operated since 2000.
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9. Donato Enoteca
4.6
Exceptional(2833)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Redwood City
Booked 13 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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10. Menlo Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(466)
Price: Expensive
• American • Menlo Park
Booked 22 times today
Enjoy one of our new cocktails and dine on our seasonal menus or cozy up to the fireplace with a glass of wine. 'Smores by the firepits are a continued favorite for all ages! Daily breakfast and weekend brunch are even more special with friends and family. Treat your favorite client or coworker to lunch or enjoy a romantic dinner with a loved one in the dining room. Come find out why our guests have voted us best American restaurant on the peninsula!Join us for Tavern Time, our daily Happy Hour from 3-5PM. And don’t forget about holidays! Reservations fill quickly for holiday celebrations, so be sure to plan ahead.Reservations are available here for groups of up to six guests. For parties of more than 10 guests, please contact the Menlo Tavern directly at (650) 330-2794.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Woodside

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of Woodside in the San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula, a locale renowned for its "neighborhood gem" restaurants. Nestled in this serene setting, each dining spot offers a unique blend of charming ambiance and exceptional cuisine that caters to varied tastes and preferences. These restaurants are celebrated for their dedication to excellence, featuring menus that evolve with the seasons, ensuring every dish is made with the freshest ingredients. Patrons consistently laud the warm, attentive service and the overall dining experience that makes each visit memorable. Whether you're planning a casual meal or a special occasion, Woodside’s neighborhood gems provide an inviting atmosphere perfect for any gathering. Immerse yourself in the local dining scene that is as diverse as it is delightful, making every meal a discovery of flavors and a celebration of community.

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