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A photo of Fleming's Steakhouse - Santa Clara restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(894)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Santa Clara
Booked 58 times today
Your Santa Clara Fleming's is located in 'Santa Clara Square', at the intersection of Highway 101 and Bowers Avenue/Great America Parkway. Fleming's in Santa Clara is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out - we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners.
A photo of Benihana - Cupertino, CA restaurant
4.3
Awesome(4903)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Cupertino
Booked 131 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.
A photo of LB Steak - Santana Row restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4213)
Price: Expensive
• American • San Jose
Booked 33 times today
LB Steak, a modern American steakhouse, is led by culinary titan Chef Roland Passot, James Beard nominee and owner of San Francisco’s renowned La Folie. The seasonally inspired menu features hand-cut Prime Angus Steaks sourced from the Midwest, imported A5 Japanese Wagyu, and sustainably caught seafood. Our bar offers handcrafted cocktails and an extensive spirits selection. Our wine list features an array of domestic and imported wines, as well as a curated selection of wines by the glass, offering diners options to fit any taste or occasion. Let's meat at LB Steak!
A photo of Left Bank Santana Row restaurant
4.3
Awesome(5388)
Price: Moderate
• French • San Jose
Booked 28 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.
A photo of Il Fornaio - Santa Clara restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1858)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Santa Clara
Booked 9 times today
Il Fornaio is renowned for its authentic award winning Italian cuisine. Specialties include wood-fired rotisserie and grilled meats, poultry and game; housemade pastas; pizzas from state of the art oven; fresh salads and housemade soups; a wide variety of desserts; and fresh baked bread made daily.
A photo of Kyoto Palace Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2051)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Campbell
Booked 24 times today
Kyoto Palace is a hit for its teppanyaki style dining and lively atmosphere. Reviewers are consistently wowed by the excellent food, with phrases like 'food is always on fire' and 'chef was amazing' popping up frequently. The service is also highly rated, with one reviewer saying 'super friendly staff. Chef was entertaining and food was excellent'. It's a great spot for celebrations and get-togethers, and is well-loved by regulars.
A photo of Dishdash Sunnyvale restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(684)
Price: Moderate
• Middle Eastern • Sunnyvale
Booked 11 times today
WELCOME to Dishdash Middle Eastern Cuisine, where we strive to embody the spirit of our namesake. Dishdash, a traditional article of Middle Eastern clothing, symbolizes warmth, comfort and relaxation. A beautiful example of a dishdash is displayed as our restaurant centerpiece. Our ingredients are sourced from quality purveyors featuring: Fresh, natural, domestic lamb Certified Angus Beef® Free-range chicken Sustainably harvested seafood Locally sourced produceEchoing the culinary traditions of various Middle Eastern countries, our authentically original family recipes feature protein-rich legumes, earthy grains and exotic spices with a contemporary twist. Fresh & Simple Middle Eastern Food. Sahtein!
A photo of Naschmarkt - Campbell restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2602)
Price: Expensive
• Austrian • Campbell
Booked 9 times today
**for parties larger than 12, please call 408-378-0335 to make a reservation! Naschmarkt (NASH-MARKed) restaurant is located in historical downtown Campbell. The restaurant is named after the largest open air produce market in Vienna, Austria. The Naschmarkt has been a Viennese institution dating back to the 16th century and is known to locals as the "city's stomach". The restaurant, founded in 2011, features local Californian ingredients complimented by modern Austrian fare. Come enjoy our full bar, fresh ingredients and contemporary atmosphere. Cheers!
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - San Jose restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3038)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • San Jose
Booked 48 times today
What began in Chicago in 1978 is now one of the most award-winning steakhouses around. For over 30 years, Morton's The Steakhouse has been on a mission to provide "The Best Steak… Anywhere." Focusing on quality, consistency and genuine hospitality, Morton's seeks to provide not only memorable cuisine, but a memorable experience. With fresh, succulent seafood and famed USDA prime-aged steak, it's no surprise that Morton's has thrilled diners all over the world. For a glimpse of a higher standard of steakhouse, come see the legendary Morton's experience for yourself.
A photo of Pacific Catch - Campbell restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2905)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Campbell
Booked 5 times today
Pacific Catch is a WestCoast Fish House dedicated to delivering high quality sustainable seafood with a unique perspective. From the day we opened we have been mindful about where our ingredients come from and how to bring to life the vibrant flavors and feeling of the Pacific. It is our commitment to our guests to keep things interesting, innovative, wholesome and thoughtfully sourced. That is why we have formalized our relationship with the Monterey Bay Seafood Aquarium's Seafood Watch, James Beard Foundation's Smart Catch and the Surfrider Foundation by becoming a partner and bringing on a director of sustainability to help steward these efforts.We will be following the most stringent protocols on cleaning, sanitization, social distancing, and protections for employee health including temperature taking and the use of protective masks and gloves.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Santa Clara

Discover the culinary delights of San Francisco Bay Area’s vibrant dining scene, particularly in San Jose / Silicon Valley and Santa Clara, where searching for "hot spot" unveils a treasure trove of dining experiences. The restaurants in these areas are celebrated for their dynamic atmosphere and exceptional service, appealing to both locals and visitors alike. They offer a variety of cuisines, ensuring a palate-pleasing menu for every diner. Each establishment is strategically located, often near popular attractions or business hubs, making them ideal spots for both casual lunches and upscale dinners. Diners appreciate the blend of creative and traditional dishes, served in settings that are both sophisticated and welcoming. Whether you're looking for a lively dinner spot or a cozy place for a business meeting, the area's hot spots provide memorable dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes and occasions. The overall dining scene in this region is a reflection of its eclectic and innovative spirit, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers.

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