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1. The Waterfront Restaurant and Cafe
4.4
Awesome(3668)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 29 times today
The Waterfront Restaurant and Cafe is a waterfront restaurant because it offers stunning views of the Bay Bridge from every table, both indoors and on the tented patio. The restaurant is located on Pier 7 on the Embarcadero in San Francisco, which is in the heart of the waterfront area. Reviewers consistently highlight the breathtaking views and the waterfront location as a key feature of their dining experience.
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2. Juanita & Maude
4.9
Exceptional(1802)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Albany
Booked 24 times today
An intimate neighborhood restaurant, Juanita & Maude features Chef Scott Eastman's personal take on American Cuisine. The daily changing menu highlights classic dishes including Michelin Guide's top 5 hamburger in California. His refined comfort food is matched with seasonal craft cocktails and an international wine list. Juanita & Maude's lively dining room or serene outdoor patio is the perfect spot for a night out, celebration or special occasion. Conveniently located near the corner of Solano and San Pablo Avenues.
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3. Zaytoon
4.6
Exceptional(811)
Price: Moderate
• Middle Eastern • Albany
Booked 23 times today
Zaytoon Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar offers Mediterranean comfort foods with a modern American twist. Located at the corner of Solano and Kains, Zaytoon embraces the everyday Mediterranean kitchen, making it the focus of your casual fine dining experience. With hummus inspired by the flavors of Jerusalem and humanely raised meats, Zaytoon is much more than your average shawarma joint! Come try Zaytoon’s craft cocktails, created by the Jessica Maria, the owner of Albany's craft cocktail bar, the Hotsy Totsy Club. Meet up with your coworkers or friends for Zaytoon's full bar and Happy Hour! Reserve a table for your romantic night out. Reservations are not required for lunch as we have plenty of seating, but feel free to call us at 510-898-1316 to check availability.
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4. Little Star Solano
4.5
Awesome(387)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • Albany
Booked 4 times today
## Little Star Solano: Where Pizza Meets Community Little Star Solano is more than just a pizzeria; it's a vibrant gathering place where families, friends, and food lovers come together to savor delectable pizzas in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step inside and be greeted by the aroma of freshly baked dough and the lively chatter of happy diners. The restaurant boasts a spacious dining room with high ceilings, comfortable booths, and a long, eye-catching red booth that spans an entire wall. Art Deco lighting and beautiful artwork add to the unique ambiance. Little Star Solano's menu features a mouthwatering selection of pizzas, crafted with the finest ingredients and innovative recipes. From classic deep-dish pies with their signature cornmeal crust to thin-crust pizzas bursting with flavor, there's something for every taste bud. But the culinary journey doesn't stop there. Little Star Solano also offers a variety of salads, appetizers, sandwiches, and desserts, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Beyond the delicious food, Little Star Solano is committed to its community. They support local schools and non-profit organizations, and their "Crust for Classrooms" program donates a portion of dine-in dinner sales to different education programs every month.
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5. Skates on the Bay
4.5
Awesome(7553)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Berkeley
Booked 80 times today
Skates on the Bay is a waterfront restaurant located on the Bay in Berkeley, California. Reviews rave about its 'unique' location, where guests walk over water to enter the restaurant, and enjoy stunning views of the Bay. The restaurant is praised for its 'waterfront dining with great views', making it an ideal spot for relaxing dining and sunset viewing.
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6. ACRE Kitchen and Bar
4.5
Awesome(746)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Oakland
Booked 52 times today
Right in the heart of Rockridge, Oakland, ACRE Kitchen & Bar is all about simple, seasonal food done right. Led by Chef Dirk Tolsma, we source from the best Northern California farms and purveyors to create dishes that are fresh, honest, and made to be shared.Our fresh ground brisket burger on a house-baked bun? A local favorite. The berbere-spiced fried chicken? Crispy, bold, and packed with flavor. Some dishes rotate with the seasons, but the commitment to great ingredients never changes.We work with FEED Sonoma Co-Op, Star Route Farms, Full Belly Farm, Monterey Fish, and Rocky’s Chicken to bring you the best of what’s local.Proudly awarded Gold for Best New Restaurant in the East Bay Express Best of the East Bay Awards, we’re here to serve up great food with a true taste of Northern California.*20% gratuity will be added to all parties 8 or more.
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7. Limewood Bar & Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2536)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Berkeley
Booked 55 times today
Limewood Bar & Restaurant is a waterfront eatery with a bay view patio seating. As reviews point out, it offers 'spectacular views of the bay', 'great views of the Bay', and 'a great view of the bay'. The restaurant's description also mentions the 'stunning view' that adds to its charm. The food is also highly praised, making it a well-rounded waterfront dining experience.
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8. Burdell
4.4
Awesome(248)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Oakland
Booked 45 times today
Burdell is a Soul Food restaurant in the Temescal neighborhood of Oakland from James Beard Finalist, Chef Geoff Davis.Named for and inspired by his maternal grandmother, Burdell, the restaurant reflects her love for well-set tables, entertaining guests, shared meals, and laughter. Burdell is centered on nostalgia, family recipes, thoughtful and sustainable sourcing, and the forgotten impact of Black farming, ranching, fishing, foraging, and culture on American cuisine and hospitality. The menu highlights farmers and artisans harvesting and creating excellent products around us. Paired with the food is a robust list of wine and beverages from producers around the World-focusing on wines that are farmed and crafted with care and sustainable practices.
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9. The Berkeley Boathouse
4.0
Excellent(585)
Price: Expensive
• American • Berkeley
Booked 5 times today
The Berkeley Boathouse is a waterfront restaurant as mentioned in its description and in several reviews. The restaurant's location on Marina Blvd, Berkeley, offers breathtaking views of the Bay, yachts, and the Golden Gate Bridge. Many reviews praise the beautiful views and the relaxing ambiance of the restaurant, making it a perfect spot for dining and enjoying the Bay's scenery.
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10. Via del Corso
4.8
Exceptional(1327)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Berkeley
Booked 52 times today
a destination… is really just a place you are going along your way. When you enter Via del Corso, you may feel as if you are in any trattoria in Florence, Rome, or any other place in Italy. In the heart of North Berkeley, we bring you a place to relax, restore, dine and have drinks with family and friends. Leave the outside world outside for a moment. It is our pleasure to welcome you to Via del Corso.
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