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1. Eos & Nyx
4.5
Awesome(152)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • San Jose
Booked 45 times today
The team behind DTSJ favorites - Paper Plane, MINIBOSS, Still O.G. and Alter Ego - elevates the local scene once again with Eos & Nyx, a dual level indoor/outdoor dining experience serving Mediterranean flavors with modern twists. Drawing inspiration from the Greek deities of dawn and night, this venue provides a culinary journey that transforms as the day unfolds. Guests will savor an array of mezzes, indulgent brunch offerings and grilled seafood and meats, all prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The bar program features inventive craft cocktails, wines and spirits, showcased against a striking double-height, rotating liquor display that spans both levels of the restaurant. The custom design elements create a captivating atmosphere - by day, the space is vibrant and energetic; by night, it transforms into an urban oasis with intimate accent lighting. Eos & Nyx artfully blend the concepts of day and night, presenting a one-of-a-kind elegant, memorable dining experience.
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2. Terra - Eataly Silicon Valley
4.2
Awesome(2143)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Santa Clara
Booked 49 times today
Using local ingredients with Italian influences, Terra is Eataly’s premium wood-burning grill restaurant located on the third floor of Eataly Silicon Valley. Named for “earth’ in Italian, Terra's menu features the season’s best ingredients cooked simply over open flames. Its food meant to be paired with an inventive botanical cocktail and enjoyed outside on our expansive shaded patio.We hold the table for a grace period of 15 minutes before offering the reservation to our waitlist.Parties of 7-10 people are required to make a deposit of $150.00 and parties of 11 or more, email esv-privatedining@eataly.com to secure the date. There will be a $20 per person charge for no shows or cancellations without 48-hour notice.
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3. Puesto Santa Clara
4.5
Awesome(1400)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Santa Clara
Booked 78 times today
Owned and operated by a Mexican American family whose best memories all include tacos, Puesto is an award-winning Mexican Artisan Kitchen & Bar providing an innovative approach to authentic Mexican flavors. Puesto has garnered national acclaim for its Mexico City-style crispy melted cheese tacos, served on handmade non-GMO, organic, maíz azul stone-ground tortillas. We’re honored to have been featured by media outlets nationally and internationally, some of which include the Michelin Guide, Los Angeles Times, National Geographic, Huffington Post, Eater, Refinery 29, Insider, Zagat, Thrillist, and Food and Wine.
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4. King's Fish House - San Jose
4.5
Awesome(3101)
Price: Moderate
• American • San Jose
Booked 73 times today
Established in 2020, King’s Fish House is San Jose’s choice for seafood. Located at the Westfield Valley Fair, King’s Fish House features a large selection of fresh oysters, seasonal catches, sushi and live shellfish, including lobster and crab, on a menu that changes daily.We’ve been in restaurants a little while – three generations, to be precise. A long time ago, we embarked on a road trip in search of the ultimate seafood experience. We traveled down highways and byways, pulled up a seat, put on bibs and soaked up the seafood experience: the no-name dishes with unforgettable flavor, the fresh-caught oysters and clams piled high, the hand-lettered specials on ancient chalkboards and the savory simmer of every combination of spices imaginable.Welcome to the House that Seafood Built.Come gather with us, celebrate, relax and enjoy a seafood dining experience of high quality, comfort, service and value.
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5. Benihana - Cupertino, CA
3.9
Excellent(5047)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Cupertino
Booked 79 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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6. Restaurant Gish
4.8
Exceptional(195)
Price: Very Expensive
• Korean • Santa Clara
Booked 11 times today
Good PeopleGood FoodGood TimeWelcome to Restaurant Gish!For the reservation, please visit our website!
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7. Left Bank Santana Row
4.3
Awesome(5430)
Price: Moderate
• French • San Jose
Booked 40 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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8. The Province
new
1.9
(148)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • San Jose
Booked 1 time today
Looking for a dining experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied? Look no further than The Province at Bay 101 Casino in San Jose.At The Province, we pride ourselves on providing our guests with an unparalleled culinary experience. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll be transported to a world of exotic flavors and unforgettable dishes.So why wait? Come discover the unparalleled culinary experience that is The Province today. We can't wait to welcome you!Visit: www.theprovincesj.com
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9. Momosan Ramen & Sake San Jose
4.3
Awesome(110)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • San Jose
Booked 5 times today
At Momosan Santana Row, noodles are front and center but now next to them are Chef’s newly developed take on Momosan dishes for San Jose’s premier eat, work, live and play destination at 378 Santana Row. Whether ramen or sake, you’ll realize it’s quality you can only find dining with an Iron Chef.
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10. Meso Modern Mediterranean
4.3
Awesome(1148)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • San Jose
Booked 45 times today
it's a culinary oasis in Santana Row that invites you to experience the Mediterranean like never before. With a stunning ambiance featuring warm earth tones and cool blue hues, you'll feel transported to a charming courtyard. Natural light and lush greenery create a tranquil atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Our menu showcases the rich culinary traditions of the Mediterranean, offering dishes inspired by Greece, Morocco, Italy, and France. Enjoy freshly grilled seafood, succulent lamb tagines, aromatic flatbreads, and delightful mezze platters that celebrate vibrant flavors. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a fun gathering with friends, or a casual lunch, Meso has the perfect setting for you. Choose from our elegant dining room, lively bar area, or spacious outdoor patio to enjoy the California sunshine. Meso is not just a restaurant; it's a destination for unforgettable culinary experiences.

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