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1. The Hideout Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(1722)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lafayette
Booked 62 times today
The Hideout Kitchen is a Lafayette, family owned and operated restaurant that's best known for serving a seasonal menu of Californian comfort cuisine for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. The atmosphere of the restaurant provides a warm, yet upscale dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely brunch with friends or sharing a special dinner with loved ones, our friendly staff will make you feel right at home.
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2. Casa Orinda
4.8
Exceptional(2589)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Orinda
Booked 21 times today
Casa Orinda is a cherished gem in Orinda, celebrated for its “authentic Italian dishes” that capture the true essence of Italian cuisine. With over 84 years of culinary excellence, it’s no surprise that diners rave about the “classic Italian pasta, chicken, and veal dishes” that are meticulously crafted from scratch using the freshest ingredients. The cozy, friendly atmosphere, enhanced by a hand-formed brass hearth fireplace and stunning floral arrangements, makes each visit memorable. Guests frequently highlight the “impeccable service” and “generous portions,” ensuring a satisfying experience. Casa Orinda’s commitment to quality and tradition makes it a must-visit for Italian food enthusiasts.
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3. Rancho Cantina
4.8
Exceptional(63)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lafayette
Booked 7 times today
Rancho Cantina in Lafayette offers an authentic Tex-Mex experience that delights the senses and warms the soul. Known for its "incredible wood-fired meats" and "delicious enchiladas with green sauce," this cozy neighborhood gem consistently delivers flavorful dishes that captivate diners. Their menu boasts an impressive array of classics, from "mouthwatering carne asada" to "perfectly grilled fajitas," each prepared with a deft touch of tradition and innovation. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with "attentive and friendly" service, makes every visit memorable. Whether you're enjoying a pitcher of margaritas or savoring their famed chips and guacamole, Rancho Cantina is the ultimate Tex-Mex destination.
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4. The Park Bistro & Bar
4.4
Awesome(1832)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lafayette
Booked 14 times today
The Park Bistro & Bar in Lafayette offers a delightful fusion of French and American cuisine that is both innovative and comforting. Executive Chef Rodrigo Alvarez crafts a menu that seamlessly blends fresh, organically grown produce with naturally raised meats and line-caught fish, ensuring every dish is a testament to quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and "scrumptious" offerings, which include standout items like the French onion soup and beef short ribs. The inviting ambiance, complete with rustic stone floors and leather seating, complements the culinary experience, making it "a true local gem" for those seeking a memorable dining experience.
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5. Park Bistro Holiday Buffet
(0)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lafayette
The Park Bistro & Bar showcases only the freshest, local and organically grown produce as well as naturally raised meats and line-caught fish. Executive Chef Rodrigo Alverez has created an approachable, yet inventive menu, presenting a French twist on American fare. With a wholesome and earthy quality, many dishes elevate “comfort” food. Natural light from the romantic inner fountain courtyard, intimate alcoves, a large communal table and versatile private dining spaces. Rustic stone floors, natural wood tables, leather seating and an original art program create a warm and inviting, yet grand and inspiring, space that will create the most memorable dining experience in Lafayette. The Park Bar overlooks the recently renovated covered patio with an adjacent outdoor terrace featuring two fire pits offering both dining and casual lounge seating year round. The Park Bar offers guests traditional bar fare, a selection of artisanal beers and wines by the glass, and classic cocktails.
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6. Rooftop - Walnut Creek
4.4
Awesome(442)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Walnut Creek
Booked 26 times today
Rooftop in Walnut Creek offers a stunning view of Mt. Diablo while providing creatively prepared new American cuisine. Owners Jim and Jennifer Telford, along with partner and Executive Chef Justine Kelly offers guests a beautiful outdoor lounge for dining out with friends. Besides the picturesque surroundings that also showcases downtown Walnut Creek, Rooftop has a living wall with lush greenery and water features. Guests can feast on black cod wrapped in a banana leaf with pea shoots, lamb meatballs or other flavorful plates. Delicious desserts, fresh salads and bar bites will also satisfy the appetite. With mentions in publications like Diablo Magazine and California Home Design, Rooftop is a wonderful location for a business lunch or a romantic evening out with a date. It has a full bar and welcomes reservations.
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7. The Cooperage American Grille
4.5
Awesome(2715)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Walnut Creek
Booked 23 times today
The Cooperage American Grille in Walnut Creek is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a true taste of the ocean with their expertly crafted dishes. Diners rave about the "delicious and beautifully presented" Tuna Tartare, a favorite that pairs perfectly with their elegant ambiance. The Pan-Seared Seabass is another standout, praised for its "perfectly cooked" texture and flavorful Provencal sauce. Guests continually express their delight, noting that "the food is always delicious and the staff is great." With a commitment to quality and authenticity, The Cooperage's seafood offerings are sure to impress even the most discerning palate.
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8. Bardo Lounge & Supper Club
4.8
Exceptional(523)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Oakland
Booked 33 times today
Nestled in the heart of Oakland’s historic Grand Lake District, Bardo Lounge & Supper Club is a beacon of exceptional Comfort Food, celebrated for its “outstanding food” and “impeccable service.” Recognized in the MICHELIN Guide for California, Bardo effortlessly captures the essence of a mid-century dinner party, offering an inviting atmosphere that feels like a “swank living room.” Guests rave about the “wonderful neighborhood gem” where “creative and innovative cocktails” complement a menu boasting local, sustainably sourced ingredients. Each dish, from the “extraordinary summer schnitzel” to the “perfectly prepared local fish,” is a testament to Bardo’s commitment to quality and authenticity.
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9. Prime Rib at the Garden
4.3
Awesome(117)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Walnut Creek
Booked 13 times today
Prime Rib at the Garden in Walnut Creek is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, showcasing the best of traditional flavors with a modern twist. Known for its "melt in your mouth" prime rib, this restaurant excels in delivering tender cuts that leave diners raving. The service is consistently praised as "stellar," with attentive staff ensuring a memorable dining experience. The menu, featuring expertly prepared prime rib and fresh seafood, captures the essence of American culinary excellence. Whether dining in the cozy interior or enjoying the garden terrace, guests are treated to a superb culinary journey, making it a must-visit destination.
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10. ACRE Kitchen and Bar
4.5
Awesome(731)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Oakland
Booked 43 times today
ACRE Kitchen and Bar stands out as a beacon of authentic American cuisine in the heart of Oakland. Renowned for its ingredient-driven approach, ACRE offers a menu that expertly blends traditional American flavors with innovative twists. Diners rave about the "consistently excellent food" and the "impressive service," making it a beloved neighborhood gem. The ambiance is described as both "beautiful and yet casual," creating the perfect setting for any occasion, from a casual night out with friends to a special anniversary dinner. With standout dishes like the Gold Rush pizza and delightful service, ACRE promises a dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
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