West Park Bistro

Name: West Park Bistro
Address: 788 Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA, United States, 94070
Telephone: (650) 453-3313
Price range: $30 and under
Rating: 4.7

4.7

700 Reviews

$30 and under

Californian

Make a reservation

2 people

Dec 18, 2024

7:00 p.m.

Booked 5 times today

Neighbourhood gem
Good for special occasions
Good for groups

West Park Bistro is nestled in the heart of downtown San Carlos & is built on the principle of solely using fresh local produce. The newly-founded establishment boasts an award winning wine collection designed to compliment a contemporary menu, exclusively using the most satisfactory hand cuts of meat & seafood. Chef James's vision encompasses a genre of cuisine that endorses the most sophisticated form of dining. The warm atmosphere & quaint design supplies the ideal destination for brunch, lunch or dinner. The grand Wine Cellar is quintessential for corporate or private events.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Californian, Contemporary American
Hours of Operation
Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:30 pm Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm Sat, Sun 10:30 am–2:30 pm
Phone number
(650) 453-3313
Website
http://www.westparkbistro.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
James Lopez
Catering
We utilize fresh ingredients to cater to your corporate and private needs.
Private party facilities
We provide many dining options with various menus and venues -- perfect for both formal and informal private event & holidays parties ! Learn more at westparkbistro.com

Location
788 Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
Neighbourhood
San Carlos
Cross Street
Olive
Parking details
10 cars private parking lot, public and street parking available.
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Soup Of The DayUS$8.00
Fried CalamariUS$17.00
Wagyu Beef MeatballUS$15.00
Bacon Wrapped DatesUS$13.00
Grilled OctopusUS$21.00
Roasted Butter PrawnsUS$16.00
Iron Skillet MusselsUS$20.00
Crab CakeUS$16.00
Fish TacosUS$17.00
Butternut Squash GnocchiUS$14.00
Curry Roasted CauliflowerUS$15.00
Pistachio Crusted Goat CheeseUS$14.00
Cheese & Charcuterie PlateUS$20.00
Vegan PlatterUS$24.00
Fried Brussels SproutsUS$15.00
Caesar SaladUS$11.00
Kale and Beet SaladUS$13.00
Mixed Greens SaladUS$11.00

Proteins for Add-on

Grilled ChickenUS$12.00
Grilled PrawnsUS$15.00
Grilled SalmonUS$17.00
Grilled SteakUS$20.00

Entree

Short Rib Pappardelle PastaUS$23.00
Spaghetti and MeatballsUS$23.00
Pear and Goat Cheese RavioliUS$23.00
Lemon Basil PastaUS$21.00
Linguine With ClamsUS$25.00
- LargeUS$12.00
Airline ChickenUS$30.00
Chilean Sea BassUS$49.00
Seared Sea Diver ScallopsUS$46.00
Lamb ShankUS$31.00
Black Angus Petite Filet MignonUS$54.00
Soy Marinated Skirt SteakUS$38.00

Sides

Gorgonzola Garlic Mashed PotatoesUS$7.00
Sweet Potato FriesUS$8.00
French FriesUS$7.00
Garlic FriesUS$9.00
Baked Mac N CheeseUS$9.00
Bread and ButterUS$3.00
Steamed VeggieUS$8.00

SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

BASIL SPLASHUS$14.00
Tanqueray Gin, Fresh Meyer Lemon, Muddled Basil Leaves
ELDER FASHIONUS$14.00
Bulleit Bourbon, Elderflower Liqueur, Angostura Bitters, Orange Peel
CALIFORNIA MULEUS$13.00
Vodka, Ginger Beer, Angostura Bitters, Lime Juice, Mint
PURPLE RAINUS$15.00
Empress Indigo Gin, Elderflower Liquor, Fresh Lemon Juice, Vegan Foamer
HONEY BURBONUS$15.00
Makers Mark, muddled cucumber, lemon ginger juice, Angostura bitters
BAY MOJITOUS$14.00
Blue Curacao, Muddled Mint, Lime,Rum, Soda Water, Simple Syrup
OAK BARREL AGED MANHATTANUS$16.00
Mitcher’s Bourbon, Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Bitters
LYCHEE MARTINIUS$16.00
Lychee Juice, Vodka, Vermouth
POMEGRANATE MARTINIUS$14.00
Pomegranate Puree, Vodka, Cointreau, Squeeze of Lemon
MARGARITAUS$15.00
Taquila, Fresh Lime Juice, Triple Sec
- MANGOUS$0.00
- POMEGRANATEUS$0.00
- RASPBERRYUS$0.00

MIMOSA

BRUNCH ONLY

Endless MimosaUS$24.00

FOR DESIGNATED DRIVERS

WEST PARK POMUS$7.00
Pomegranate, Lemonade, Ginger ale
MANGO COMFORTUS$7.00
Mango Puree, Fresh Lemon, Sprite
- PomegranateUS$2.00
- Blood OrangeUS$2.00
- ElderflowerUS$2.00
RUBY LEMONADEUS$7.00
Raspberry, Lemonade
GARDEN SPLASHUS$7.00
Cucumber,Mint,Lemonade

What 700 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7

4.7 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.8Service
4.6Ambience
4.3Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Peninsula
Good for special occasions
Peninsula
Californian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

West Park Bistro is a charming neighborhood gem with "wonderful outdoor ambience" and consistently delightful service. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" food, from the beet salad to the Sunday brunch. With a welcoming atmosphere, diverse menu, and appealing prices, it's a perfect spot for any occasion.

700 Reviews

K
Kerri
San Francisco
11 reviews
4.0
11 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Only thing upsetting was they advertise on the website a happy hour that didn't exist, it was one reason we chose the place for our 10 employees
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Jennifer
San Francisco
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on November 29, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
We had thanksgiving here and it was delicious! Was so happy.
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Ken
VIP
San Francisco
166 reviews
4.0
166 reviews
Dined on October 22, 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Great place to eat and drink, and it is a neighborhood gem. ENJOY
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M
Martina
San Francisco
18 reviews
5.0
18 reviews
Dined on October 5, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great local spot on Laurel in San Carlos. The food is always on point and the service from their friendly staff is excellent.
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Julie
VIP
San Francisco
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on October 2, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Park Bistro doesn't disappoint - consistently fresh, well-prepared food and friendly service - the ambiance was welcoming and a perfect spot to catch up with former colleagues. Will definitely return and recommend.
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Mark
VIP
San Francisco
45 reviews
4.0
45 reviews
Dined on September 15, 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food at a good price. We will be back soon.
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Rosemary
San Francisco
31 reviews
5.0
31 reviews
Dined on August 10, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
West Park always has good food and good service. Love eating outide too. This really is a gem.
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Rory
San Francisco
24 reviews
5.0
24 reviews
Dined on August 10, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We ate outside, great service, delicious food and well priced. Highly recommend!
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FF
FlexibleFoodie
San Francisco
46 reviews
5.0
46 reviews
Dined on August 8, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Dinner with friends. Sat outside. Great service as always. Nice wine selection and we all enjoyed our food- salmon main and halibut main.
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Jon
Central Coast
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on August 4, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great Sunday brunch menu, appealing to different tastes and appetites. Outdoor seating under shade was perfect. Smiling service throughout. Recommend and will repeat.
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FAQs

West Park Bistro does offer delivery in partnership with Chow Now and Postmates. West Park Bistro also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (650) 453-3313.

West Park Bistro is rated 4.7 stars by 700 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Dec 18, 2024

7:00 p.m.

Booked 5 times today

Order delivery or takeout

788 Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA 94070

Additional information

Cross Street
Olive
Neighbourhood
San Carlos
Hours of Operation
Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:30 pm Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm Sat, Sun 10:30 am–2:30 pm
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Californian, Contemporary American
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
10 cars private parking lot, public and street parking available.
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
James Lopez
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.westparkbistro.com/
Phone number
(650) 453-3313
Catering
We utilize fresh ingredients to cater to your corporate and private needs.
Private party facilities
We provide many dining options with various menus and venues -- perfect for both formal and informal private event & holidays parties ! Learn more at westparkbistro.com

West Park Bistro

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Starters

Soup Of The DayUS$8.00

Fried CalamariUS$17.00

Wagyu Beef MeatballUS$15.00

Bacon Wrapped DatesUS$13.00

Grilled OctopusUS$21.00

Roasted Butter PrawnsUS$16.00

Iron Skillet MusselsUS$20.00

Crab CakeUS$16.00

Fish TacosUS$17.00

Butternut Squash GnocchiUS$14.00

Curry Roasted CauliflowerUS$15.00

Pistachio Crusted Goat CheeseUS$14.00

Cheese & Charcuterie PlateUS$20.00

Vegan PlatterUS$24.00

Fried Brussels SproutsUS$15.00

Caesar SaladUS$11.00

Kale and Beet SaladUS$13.00

Mixed Greens SaladUS$11.00

Proteins for Add-on

Grilled ChickenUS$12.00

Grilled PrawnsUS$15.00

Grilled SalmonUS$17.00

Grilled SteakUS$20.00

Entree

Short Rib Pappardelle PastaUS$23.00

Spaghetti and MeatballsUS$23.00

Pear and Goat Cheese RavioliUS$23.00

Lemon Basil PastaUS$21.00

Linguine With ClamsUS$25.00

Airline ChickenUS$30.00

Chilean Sea BassUS$49.00

Seared Sea Diver ScallopsUS$46.00

Lamb ShankUS$31.00

Black Angus Petite Filet MignonUS$54.00

Soy Marinated Skirt SteakUS$38.00

Sides

Gorgonzola Garlic Mashed PotatoesUS$7.00

Sweet Potato FriesUS$8.00

French FriesUS$7.00

Garlic FriesUS$9.00

Baked Mac N CheeseUS$9.00

Bread and ButterUS$3.00

Steamed VeggieUS$8.00

SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

BASIL SPLASHUS$14.00

ELDER FASHIONUS$14.00

CALIFORNIA MULEUS$13.00

PURPLE RAINUS$15.00

HONEY BURBONUS$15.00

BAY MOJITOUS$14.00

OAK BARREL AGED MANHATTANUS$16.00

LYCHEE MARTINIUS$16.00

POMEGRANATE MARTINIUS$14.00

MARGARITAUS$15.00

MIMOSA

Endless MimosaUS$24.00

FOR DESIGNATED DRIVERS

WEST PARK POMUS$7.00

MANGO COMFORTUS$7.00

RUBY LEMONADEUS$7.00

GARDEN SPLASHUS$7.00

Overall ratings and reviews

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Review summary

FAQs

Does West Park Bistro offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is West Park Bistro restaurant rated?

Is West Park Bistro currently accepting reservations?

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

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