Eating

Palo Alto is renowned for its culinary prowess, boasting a dining scene that rivals the best in the Bay Area. From quaint bistros to upscale eateries, the city offers a diverse array of dining experiences that cater to every palate.

Culinary Diversity
Explore Palo Alto's culinary landscape, where a blend of international flavors and local favorites awaits. Whether you're craving a classic Italian dish or eager to sample innovative farm-to-table cuisine, Palo Alto has something to satisfy every craving.

Chains and Local Gems
Indulge in a mix of familiar chains and cherished local gems that dot the city's culinary map. From the comforting embrace of The Cheesecake Factory to the intimate ambiance of a neighborhood cafe, Palo Alto's dining options are as varied as they are delicious.

Reservation Savvy
Plan ahead to secure your spot at Palo Alto's most sought-after eateries. With many restaurants operating at full capacity, reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends when the city comes alive with diners eager to savor the culinary delights on offer.

Weekend Brunch Bliss
Elevate your weekend with a leisurely brunch experience at one of Palo Alto's charming eateries. From decadent pancake stacks to bottomless mimosa brunches, indulge in the culinary delights that make weekends in Palo Alto truly memorable.

Best of Palo Alto
Explore our curated list of award-winning eateries, handpicked from the "Best of Palo Alto" contest. Discover the culinary gems that have captured the hearts and taste buds of locals and visitors alike, and embark on a gastronomic journey through Palo Alto's vibrant dining scene.

 

Restaurant Search
California Cuisine

Cetrella

Lunch , Dinner , Brunch $$$
Location

400 Main St., Los Altos
(650) 948-0400

Coffee and Tea Houses

Lisa's Tea Treasures

Afternoon tea with all the English-style trimmings: scones, Devonshire cream, pot pie, cucumber sandwiches, salads and the like. A child's tea includes pizza bites and PB&J tea sandwiches, too.

Lunch , Brunch $
Location

167 Main St., Los Altos
(650) 322-5544

Bagels

Main Street Bagels

Breakfast , Lunch , Brunch $
Location

666 Fremont Ave., Los Altos
(650) 949-3640

Burgers

Tom's Depot

This breakfast and lunch spot in Los Altos offers burgers, sandwiches, and ice cream. Breakfast offerings include scrambles and huevos rancheros.

Breakfast , Lunch , Brunch $$
Location

991 Fremont Ave., Los Altos
(650) 948-8515

American

Turn Bar and Grill

Lunch , Dinner , Brunch $$
Location

295 Main St., Los Altos
(650) 559-8876

American

Village Pantry, The

Friendly service, a homey atmosphere, and breakfast served all day: definitely inviting. The lunch menu features a broad array of sandwiches, burgers and salads. Breakfast specials include the Village Benedict and Eggs San Francisco (English muffin, imitation crabmeat, Swiss cheese, and poached eggs with hollandaise sauce).

Breakfast , Lunch , Brunch $$
Location

184 Second St., Los Altos
(650) 941-0384

Cafes, Sandwiches

Main St. Coffee Roasting Co.

Coffee roasting company that serves scones, pancakes, and other fresh baked goods daily for breakfast and lunch. Patio seating with toy boxes offered for children.

Breakfast , Lunch , Brunch $
Location

150 Elm St., Redwood City
(650) 368-3430

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