Best Date Night Restaurants in Belmont

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BelmontBurlingameFoster CityHalf Moon BayMenlo ParkMillbrae

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. Iron Gate

4.8

Exceptional(3090)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Belmont

Booked 8 times today

Iron Gate offers excellent Continental cuisine in an elegant environment. The only restaurant with table site & flambe service in the bay area. Private Rooms available for 25 up to75 guests. The entire restaurant can be bought out for private parties.

2. Divino Belmont

4.8

Exceptional(1260)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Belmont

Booked 12 times today

Divino Ristorante serves delicious, authentic regional Italian cuisine, in a casually elegant and comfortable setting. Since first opening its doors on Ralston Avenue in Belmont, it has enjoyed rave reviews for its beautifully prepared and presented Italian fare and excellent service. Conveniently located on Ralston Avenue near El Camino Real, you can enjoy the freshest pasta, salads, seafood, veal, chicken and lamb dishes attractively presented with the experience of dining in Italy. Allow our professional staff to assist you in choosing the perfect wine from any region of Italy to perfectly complement your meal. For your next dinner with friends or family, or for a romantic dinner for two, you can count on Divino.

3. Selby's

4.6

Exceptional(985)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Menlo Park

Booked 22 times today

## Selby's: Where Culinary Artistry Meets Timeless Elegance Step into Selby's, a haven of culinary artistry and timeless elegance in Redwood City. Here, Michelin-starred Chef Mark Sullivan orchestrates a symphony of flavors, blending modern American cuisine with classic European influences. The opulent ambiance transports you to a bygone era. Plush velvet seating, glistening chandeliers, and rich mahogany accents create an atmosphere of sophisticated comfort. As you settle in, prepare to be captivated by the meticulous presentation of each dish, a testament to the chef's dedication to detail. Indulge in Selby's signature dishes, like the melt-in-your-mouth Beef Wellington or the delicate Dover sole meunière. Each bite is a celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients, expertly prepared to showcase their natural flavors. Complement your meal with a selection from the extensive wine list, curated to enhance the flavors of the cuisine. The knowledgeable staff will guide you through the options, ensuring a harmonious pairing for every palate. Selby's is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. It's a place to celebrate special occasions, savor exquisite cuisine, and create lasting memories. So, come and discover the magic of Selby's, where every detail is

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4. Pausa Bar & Cookery

4.7

Exceptional(1871)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • San Mateo

Booked 30 times today

Pausa, a bar and cookery in San Mateo, calls for guests to take a recess from life and enjoy a dining experience that transports them to a place of leisure. With a strong focus on modern Italian, our menu will consist of house-made pasta, wood-fired pizza, wood-fired grill, and house-cured meats. Our friendly and knowledgeable team will ensure your pause is a memorable one.We are now taking reservations for our patio tables, bar, and indoor tables. As we practice social distancing with our new limited floor plan, we ask that you and your guests limit your dining to 2 hours to accommodate all reservations.When checking table availability, if outdoor seating is not an option to select, then your reservation will be for an indoor table as the outdoor may be booked. Thank you for understanding.

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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Mateo, CA | Downtown (Central Park)

4.8

Exceptional(758)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • San Mateo

Booked 33 times today

Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!

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6. Waterside Grill + Lounge

3.8

Excellent(125)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Global, International • Redwood City

Booked 2 times today

Join us for a relaxing and memorable experience at Waterside Grill + Lounge. Our locally inspired seasonal menu, creative cocktail offerings, global plates and unmatched hospitality on the San Francisco waterfront provide the recipe for a great meal. With an innovative culinary and mixology team ready to cater to your every need, you’ll easily see why we are the premier destination in Redwood Shores. Our large outdoor terrace provides for unmatched al fresco bar and restaurant experience. Whether you are here for business or pleasure, we welcome you to our table.

7. Donato Enoteca

4.5

Awesome(2830)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Redwood City

Booked 15 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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8. Sushi Shin - Redwood City

4.9

Exceptional(29)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Redwood City

Booked 1 time today

Sushi Shin is an Authentic Japanese Fine dining. Featuring an Omakase menu, which is chef's choice for the most fresh, top quality of fish and seafood. Mostly imported from Tokyo fish market. Other best ingredients from all around the world. Serving Japanese Sakes and bottle Japanese beers. You can experience authentic Edomae-style sushi.

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9. Flores - San Mateo

4.4

Awesome(112)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • San Mateo

Booked 31 times today

Step into the heart of Mexican tradition at Flores - San Mateo, nestled in the stunning San Francisco Bay Area gem of San Mateo, California. Our menu, a vibrant tapestry of traditional Mexican dishes, bridges the culinary gap between The Gulf and The Pacific. This commitment to traditional Mexican cuisine is mirrored in our beverage selection and the restaurant's design, creating an experience that truly honors Mexico's rich culinary culture.4% surcharge will be added to all guest checks for employee benefit, including health insurance, commuter benefit, sick days, and minimum wage ordinance.

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10. Hurrica Restaurant & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(621)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Redwood City

Booked 33 times today

As the only waterfront dining experience, with front-row view of the Award-Winning Westpoint Harbor Marina, you will enjoy serene delightful and casual-elegant dining experience in the Redwood City.Named after the famous and majestic Hurrica V sailboat, the design inspiration of teak wooden walls evoke a sense of warmth and Executive Chef Justin Baade took his love of 'live-fire' cooking by building a custom hearth offering seafood, steak and vegetables either smoked, grilled or cooked in the embers. Housing the largest, privately owned jellyfish tank, it's a memorizing experience to see the baby jellyfish upclose and personal.Take a moment to enjoy the custom artwork from various artists and mediums such as wired fish artwork from the Wirelady, or commissioned mosaic artpiece by Angelina Duckett, even our restrooms are a work of art! We want our guests to have a unique and immersive experience, no only culinary but visually!

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K
Koryna
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This was my second time going. Highly recommend the Mole, Enchiladas de Pollo and Lobster Sopes (small portion). Restaurant is really nice and great for date night or any type of event.
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Flores - San MateoPrice: Moderate• Mexican• San Mateo
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4.4
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Jon
California Central Coast •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We made reservations for Valentine’s well in advance; we arrived on time were promptly seated and a nice corner deuce. We enjoyed appetizers, hot spinach salad table d’hotel, fish and veal as mains, finished w made-in-house tiramisu. Excellent ambiance, food, and service. Recommend for a special night out.
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Iron GatePrice: Very Expensive• French• Belmont
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4.8
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Teresa
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was amazing. The staff were very friendly and knowledgeable. Parking was easy and free. Great ambiance and atmosphere for Valentine’s Day or date night. A little expensive overall but was worth it for Valentine’s Day. I’d recommend to anyone looking for high-end food and experience.
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Hurrica Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• American• Redwood City
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4.8
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Vincent
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent restaurant, good, fresh, and delicious food. Environment is great. 10/10 experience. Will back again if have chance.
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Selby'sPrice: Moderate• American• Menlo Park
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4.6
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MicheleVIP
New York City •26 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Service was great and the food was delicious and served an acceptable temperature.
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Pausa Bar & CookeryPrice: Expensive• Italian• San Mateo
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4.7

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