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1. La Tapatia - Martinez
4.5
Awesome(4)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Martinez
Booked 1 time today
La Tapatia in Martinez has been a beacon of Regional Mexican cuisine for over two decades, enchanting diners with its authentic Jalisco flavors. Renowned for its "World Famous" Sizzling Fajitas and savory Enchiladas Verde, this family-friendly restaurant captures the essence of genuine Mexican cooking. Patrons rave about unique offerings like the Mexican pizza and prickly pear margarita, emphasizing that every dish "brought the flavor to new levels." With an impressive selection of over 100 finest tequilas, La Tapatia not only delivers on taste but also provides a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere ideal for both family dinners and festive gatherings. As one reviewer perfectly sums it up, the food is "soooo good," making La Tapatia a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Mexico right in the heart of Martinez.
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2. Six Eleven Bar & Grill
4.1
Excellent(8)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Martinez
Coming Soon!
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3. Bull Valley Roadhouse
4.6
Exceptional(2908)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Port Costa
Booked 19 times today
At Bull Valley Roadhouse in Port Costa, the essence of Comfort Food is elevated to an art form. Nestled in a quaint town, this restaurant offers a blend of Old Country Road charm and Bay Area sophistication, creating a cozy yet refined dining experience. The menu showcases "elegantly hearty American dishes" that resonate with authenticity and quality. From the "fantastic flavors" of the spicy fried chicken to the delicate gnocchi, each dish is a testament to the culinary prowess of the kitchen. Diners rave about the "amazing food and flawless service," with special mentions of the "delicious vegetarian options and natural wine." The atmosphere, described as a "magical and convenient getaway," complements the food perfectly, making Bull Valley Roadhouse a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Comfort Food.
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4. Baxters Restaurant & Bar
new
4.7
Exceptional(8)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Benicia
Booked 4 times today
Baxters is a casual fine dining experience located on First Street in the waterside town of Benicia. We are known for our Beef Wellington and succulent Scallops.
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5. The Hideout Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(1625)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lafayette
Booked 66 times today
The Hideout Kitchen is a Lafayette, family owned and operated restaurant that's best known for serving a seasonal menu of Californian comfort cuisine for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. The atmosphere of the restaurant provides a warm, yet upscale dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely brunch with friends or sharing a special dinner with loved ones, our friendly staff will make you feel right at home.
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6. Rooftop - Walnut Creek
4.6
Exceptional(387)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Walnut Creek
Booked 35 times today
Rooftop in Walnut Creek offers a stunning view of Mt. Diablo while providing creatively prepared new American cuisine. Owners Jim and Jennifer Telford, along with partner and Executive Chef Justine Kelly offers guests a beautiful outdoor lounge for dining out with friends. Besides the picturesque surroundings that also showcases downtown Walnut Creek, Rooftop has a living wall with lush greenery and water features. Guests can feast on black cod wrapped in a banana leaf with pea shoots, lamb meatballs or other flavorful plates. Delicious desserts, fresh salads and bar bites will also satisfy the appetite. With mentions in publications like Diablo Magazine and California Home Design, Rooftop is a wonderful location for a business lunch or a romantic evening out with a date. It has a full bar and welcomes reservations.
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7. The Park Bistro & Bar
4.5
Awesome(1773)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lafayette
Booked 53 times today
The Park Bistro & Bar in Lafayette is a gem for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine. Executive Chef Rodrigo Alvarez masterfully blends local, organic ingredients with a French twist, ensuring each dish celebrates California's rich agricultural bounty. Patrons rave about the "excellent restaurant," praising its "beautiful setting, delicious food, and great service." The commitment to using only "the freshest, local and organically grown produce" along with "naturally raised meats and line-caught fish" elevates the dining experience, making it not only delicious but also sustainable. It's no wonder diners are eager to return, as they consistently encounter "scrumptious lunch" and "phenomenal food" in a "warm and inviting" atmosphere.
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8. Casa Orinda
4.7
Exceptional(2512)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Orinda
Booked 26 times today
Casa Orinda in Orinda, renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, has been a culinary landmark for over 84 years. Patrons rave about the traditional Italian dishes, noting the "exceptional calamari appetizer" and "perfectly cooked chicken piccata with just the right amount of lemony capered sauce." Made from scratch using the freshest ingredients, each dish celebrates the rich flavors of Italy. Guests frequently commend the warm, inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, making every dining experience memorable. As one satisfied diner expressed, "Casa Orinda is always a go-to. Food is good. Drinks are great and service is the best." It's clear why Casa Orinda remains a beloved choice for Italian dining in the community.
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9. Puesto Concord Veranda
4.5
Awesome(1079)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Concord
Booked 32 times today
At Puesto Concord Veranda in Concord, the essence of Contemporary Mexican cuisine is celebrated with a creative flair that has gained national attention. This family-owned gem, praised by outlets like National Geographic and LA Times, offers a tantalizing menu highlighted by their Mexico City-style crispy melted cheese tacos and handmade organic tortillas. Guests rave about the innovative flavors and exceptional service, with comments like "the food is gourmet Mexican" and "tacos are full of flavor and better with each bite". Whether it’s the vibrant ceviches or the expertly crafted margaritas, Puesto provides an authentic yet modern Mexican dining experience that leaves a memorable impression. Don’t miss their celebrated Taco Tuesday for a taste of their culinary excellence at a great value.
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10. The Cooperage American Grille
4.3
Awesome(2676)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Walnut Creek
Booked 44 times today
At The Cooperage American Grille in Walnut Creek, seafood enthusiasts will find a delightful array of dishes that emphasize quality and creativity. The Grilled Fish Tacos and Diver Scallops come highly recommended, showcasing the fresh, authentic flavors that make their seafood stand out. Diners rave about the unique twist on traditional dishes, like the shrimp and grits served with a chutney that adds an unexpected and delightful Indian flair, described as "delicious and paired very well with my beer" by a satisfied guest. The Cooperage combines great service and an inviting atmosphere, making it a top choice for seafood lovers in the area. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special brunch, this restaurant's commitment to excellence shines in every dish.
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