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1. The Post
4.5
Awesome(406)
Price: Moderate
• American • Los Altos
Booked 9 times today
At the Post we are bringing together comfort food you can feel good about with innovative cocktails, a special spirits list, craft beer & wines, the post offers a neighborhood dining experience for sharing a drink or meal with friends, family, or coworkers. Opened by Victoria Breslin in early 2018, the restaurant will serve a menu that changes according to the season. Our chef focuses on ingredients from local, responsible, and sustainable farmers. The bar program will follow the same philosophy with seasonal and fresh new ideas and ingredients.HistoryEstablished in 2018.The restaurant's name draws from the history of the Main Street building it's housed in, known as the Copeland Building. The historic building, which is on the list of Los Altos Historic Landmarks, originally housed the city's post office.
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2. Broma
4.5
Awesome(222)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Mountain View
Booked 2 times today
Broma is a Spanish restaurant in Mountain View that's worth the drive. With dishes inspired by the chef's travels through Spain and Portugal, it's a culinary journey of diverse, bold flavors. The ambiance is cozy and modern, perfect for casual gatherings. The restaurant is praised for its excellent service, great food, and a superb wine list. As one reviewer says, 'The food is always exceptional at this restaurant.'
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3. Roja Los Altos
4.8
Exceptional(897)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Los Altos
Booked 20 times today
Roja, located in the heart of downtown Los Altos gives a Fine/Casual dining experience, offering seasonal California ingredients prepared by using classic French/Italian/Spanish cooking techniques.Food and family are most important to us so please, let us take care of you as family and prepare you a meal from our hearts.Bon Apetit!
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4. Cetrella
4.9
Exceptional(867)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Los Altos
Booked 6 times today
Named for Capri, a culinary crossroads for Mediterranean-Rim cuisine, Cetrella's 23-year fine dining appears in Gourmet Magazine, MODERN LUXURY Silicon Valley Magazine, among others. The dining room's atmospheric Venetian plaster colors evoke sea and sky, sand and cliffs, foliage and forestry, opening to a Spanish-tiled Paseo, teaching kitchen and underground speakeasy. M'hamed Bahet | Managing Partner
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5. Agave Mexican Bistro
4.0
Excellent(134)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Mountain View
Booked 3 times today
Family owned and operated, the Agave Mexican Bistro in Mountain View, CA is an award-winning establishment noted for authentic Mexican fare and incredibly popular margaritas. The seafood dishes at Agave Mexican Bistro are also a customer and community favorite. Menus at the Agave Mexican Bistro include happy hour, lunch, dinner and a children's menu. Each features a huge array of authentic dishes, and anything can be made to your preference in terms of heat and spiciness. There are starters, chef's favorites, specialties, burritos, soups, salads, traditional platters, shrimp specialties, fried classics and some stunning desserts to top it all off. Many dishes are vegetarian, or can be made vegetarian on request.
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6. Adrestia
4.2
Awesome(61)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Sunnyvale
Booked 3 times today
Adrestia features an inspired California menu that is shaped by local and seasonal ingredients, Japanese and broader Asian cuisines, and the Valley’s warm climate. The Adrestia kitchen is led by Chef Paul Rohadfox, a New York native who brings his years of culinary and US Marine Corps experience to the team. He approaches the Adrestia menu by tapping into Marine Corps values of Honor, Courage and Commitment, while bringing in beautiful ingredients from his experiences that span New York to Palm Spring.
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7. Pompeii Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(26)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Los Altos
Booked 7 times today
Delicious Italian food and chef inspired dishes in beautiful Downtown Los Altos
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8. P.F. Chang's - Sunnyvale
4.0
Excellent(108)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Sunnyvale
Booked 3 times today
We are an Asian & Chinese restaurant offering dine-in, takeout, to-go, delivery, and catering. Make a reservation online to dine in. Order Asian and Chinese food delivery, takeout, and catering online or through the P.F. Chang's mobile app. Let us cater the perfect feast for you - corporate office catering menus are also available. P.F. Chang's offers a variety of signature Asian, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Mongolian, and Chinese food dishes including Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Chicken Pad Thai, Signature Lo Mein, Fried Rice, Mongolian Beef, Chang's Spicy Chicken, and Pork and Shrimp Dumplings. Order online for sushi delivery and takeout. Many gluten-free and vegetarian menu items are available. Try our seasonal cocktails and seasonal menu items.
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9. Estrellita Mexican Bistro & Cantina
4.2
Awesome(212)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Los Altos
Booked 4 times today
Estrellita Mexican Bistro & Cantina is family-owned and has been serving the great community of Los Altos and the whole peninsula since 1958. We take pride in serving top quality, authentic and unique dishes from throughout Mexico and Latin America, many of which you won’t find anywhere else.Our charming, character-rich location is perfect for a quiet dinner for two, a large group event, or your next company meeting. Enjoy seasonal specials, ever-changing signature cocktails.
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10. Mizu Sushi Bar & Grill - Mountain View
4.4
Awesome(83)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Mountain View
Booked 5 times today
At Mizu Sushi, we utilize our full bar, kitchen and sushi bar to offer guests a wide variety of dining options. From craft cocktails and robata grill yakitori to signature rolls and sushi boats, Mizu serves something memorable for every taste palate. Whether you are looking for a clean and modern ambiance for a date, a place where your whole family can (finally) find something to enjoy, or a patio area to bring your puppy, come to Mizu Sushi for an exceptional dining experience.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Mountain View

Discover an array of exceptional dining options in the San Francisco Bay Area, specifically in the Peninsula and Mountain View regions, that are truly "worth the drive." Catering to refined palates and culinary adventurers alike, these restaurants offer a diverse blend of cuisines and experiences that stand out for their quality and creativity. Each location is celebrated for its distinctive atmosphere and commitment to excellence, whether you're seeking a cozy seafood haven or a journey through international flavors. The dining scene in Mountain View is vibrant and eclectic, reflecting the area's rich cultural diversity and innovative spirit. Patrons can expect top-notch service, sustainable practices, and menus that are both adventurous and delightful. These restaurants not only satisfy your taste buds but also offer a memorable dining experience that makes the travel worthwhile. Ideal for both casual outings and special occasions, they promise an enriching culinary journey that resonates with both locals and visitors.

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