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1. Agave Mexican Bistro
3.9
Excellent(133)
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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2. Broma
4.6
Exceptional(217)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Mountain View
Booked 8 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. The Post
4.5
Awesome(389)
Price: Moderate
• American • Los Altos
Booked 7 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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4. Adrestia
4.2
Awesome(55)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Sunnyvale
Booked 1 time 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 Mediterranean climate. The Adrestia kitchen is led by Chef Hideki Myo, a Tokyo native who brings more than 25 years of culinary experience to the team. He approaches the Adrestia menu by tapping into culinary traditions and ingredients from Japan while focusing on the modern, seasonal cooking he has done for more than two decades in California.
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5. Cetrella
4.6
Exceptional(861)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Los Altos
Booked 3 times today
Named for Capri, a culinary crossroads for Mediterranean-Rim cuisine, Cetrella's 22-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. Cetrella's Executive Chef Vincenzo Vottero leads the culinary team preparing innovative seasonal dishes including signature artisan pastas. Bologna, the capital of Emilia-Romagna, where he was born and pursued his culinary career, was in 2022 voted Conde Nast Traveler Reader's most delicious city in the world. We look forward to sharing more of Cetrella's plans and his 2025 menus and programs in the near future.M'hamed Bahet | Managing PartnerVincenzo Vottero | Executive Chef
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6. P.F. Chang's - Sunnyvale
4.2
Awesome(103)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Sunnyvale
Booked 1 time 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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7. The Oxford - Sunnyvale
3.3
Good(156)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Sunnyvale
Booked 2 times today
Zagat rated "The Oxford" as one of the 11 Hottest Restaurants and Bars in the South Bay in July 2016. Also, Modern Luxury Silicon Valley has listed Oxford in "The 10 Most Exciting New Restaurants" in Silicon Valley.The Oxford is inspired by the eclectic, energetic verve of the streets of London. Picture a lively marketplace in London with the enticing flavors and aromas of the Middle East, Southeast Asia, India and the United Kingdom. The Oxford serves up all of that – and more – in one fun, relaxed gastropub.Kick back with our original cocktails, which change seasonally. Or a classic libation. Or a range of wines and beers, including half a dozen on tap.
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8. RH Rooftop Restaurant Palo Alto
4.3
Awesome(476)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 224 times today
The RH Rooftop Restaurant is located on the third floor of RH Palo Alto, The Gallery at Stanford. Enjoy a reimagined menu of enduring classics, along with a curated selection of exceptional Champagnes and wines. Dine in a year-round skylit garden escape with heritage olive trees, sparkling chandeliers and a cascading center fountain sculpted of solid Biancone limestone.
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9. The Village Pub
4.8
Exceptional(4018)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Woodside
Booked 44 times today
The Village Pub in Woodside is a must-visit spot for its contemporary American cuisine with a touch of French roots. The reviews are glowing with praise for the exquisite food, top-notch service, and the warm and elegant ambiance. One reviewer even described it as a 'destination spot'. It's a bit on the pricey side, but many feel it's worth the expense for a special occasion or just a delightful dining experience.
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10. King's Fish House - San Jose
4.6
Exceptional(3043)
Price: Moderate
• American • San Jose
Booked 136 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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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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