The Best Restaurants in Bay Area

Rose's Cafe

A favorite in the Cow Hollow neighborhood, Rose’s Café is a hangout for locals who bask in the sun at sidewalk tables, duck inside for a cappuccino, or stay for a leisurely lunch or dinner. Many customers are regulars who frequent our pr... more

Rosemary & Pine

Discover our neighborhood gem offering a comforting dining experience with seasonal California cuisine. Enjoy elevated breakfast classics, soups, salads, and sandwiches, served for breakfast, lunch, and weekend brunch at our new location. more

Rosie McCann's - Santa Cruz

A more upscale establishment than most Irish pubs, this restaurant/bar has a tucked-away dance floor where revelers can shake out their worries without disturbing diners in the main room. A long list of mixed drinks, including the Naughty Olivia and... more

Rosie McCann's - Santana Row

Rosie McCann's Irish Pub & Restaurant is located in the notorious Santana Row area. First opening its big green doors 10 years ago- Rosie's was an instant hit with all the locals. The bar serves a large variety of scotch, whiskey & vodka. Als... more

Rosy's at the Beach

One of the best restaurants in downtown Morgan Hill, Rosy's At the Beach gives you the fun in the sun experience without having to travel too far. Voted Best Restaurant - Morgan Hill Times Reader Poll 2009/ 2008 Voted Best Family Restaurant -... more

Rouge - Nick's Crispy Tacos

Our tacos are the bomb - carne asada prepared "Nick's Way" with cheese and guacamole and a crispy shell. Taco Tuesday reservations have a 4-person minimum. Let us know if you're coming in to see a specific game. Admission is always free all night... more

Round Table Pizza - Geary

At Round Table, we’ve enjoyed a heritage of creating high quality, innovative pizzas for over 57 years. From our founder Bill Larson’s first little Round Table Pizza Parlor in Menlo Park, California in 1959 to 450 thriving restaurants tod... more

Round Table Pizza on Redmond

The pizza chain, that started in San Mateo over 50 years ago, features good ingredients, customizable toppings & sauces in a simple space. more

Routier

Routier is a casual "frenchish" restaurant co-owned by Chef JP Carmona, Pastry Chef Belinda Leong and Michel Suas. JP and Belinda met years ago while they worked in one of the Bay Area's fine dining restaurants. Belinda and Michel are owners of the w... more

Roxie Food Center

Hanging out at Balboa Park with the family or have a little league game? Stop by Roxie Food to pick up a sandwich. You won't be disappointed. more

Roxx on Main

Combining an outstanding selection featuring the freshest locally sourced, organic, and sustainable ingredients, an ever changing selection of wines, plus the friendliness and comfort of a neighborhood restaurant. We feature live music on weekend... more

Roy's

In the mood for something fresh, delicious, and unexpected? Chef Roy Yamaguchi’s Hawaiian Fusion Cuisine is all that and more. At Roy’s, the arresting tastes of Hawaii and Asia are fused with classic European technique to give the freshes... more

Roy's at Pebble Beach

A trendy, casual and high-energy setting invites you to experience Hawaiian-fusion cuisine inspired by internationally known Chef Roy Yamaguchi. With The Links at Spanish Bay serving as a panoramic backdrop, Roy's also offers an eclectic selection of... more

Royal Oak

Tiffany-style lamps, beveled-mirrors, lots of potted plants and velvet couches makes the Royal Oak as plush as can be. more

Royal Taj India Cuisine

2009 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - Third Place Best Indian 2008 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - Second Place Best Indian The lunch buffet here has long been hailed by thrifty gourmets in need of a fix of fenugre... more

RT Rotisserie - Hayes Valley

RT Rotisserie in Hayes Valley is a casual chicken-based restaurant that doesn't give up quality for quantity. RT's rotisserie chickens and sandwiches are to die for, and from roasted brussel sprout caesar to the umami fries, you really can't go wrong... more

Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe

Rudy's was born from a desire to create a restaurant where people of all walks of life can feel welcome and eat honest food in a fun atmosphere. more

Ruffled Feathers Eatery

Ruffled Feathers specializes in chicken dishes and homemade deserts in a casual atmosphere. more

Russian House #1

Russian House #1 is a unique integration of: * The Magic Place / Place where Miracles happen more often than usual. Here anyone who is ready can meet his own myth or open a fairy tale. ** The Space for the Dialog / Our Russian House #1 is a dialo... more

Ryoko's

What can one say when they stumble upon a slice of sushi paradise that has true urban charm? With Ryoko's I can only say, "I'll be back as soon as possible." Sushi chef Atsushi Matsuda is a young man with an artist's touch when it comes to making... more

Sa By Thai Cuisine

2008 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - Third Place Best Thai/Vietnamese Coffee So sweet. So strong. So orange. If the spicy curries weren’t enough to wake you up, San Jose’s Sa-By Thai restaurant ensures its delicious Thai iced tea will... more

Saap Ver Thai Restaurant

Under the direction of Chef Kobe (Nutnawat Aukcarrapasutanun), Saap Ver is an ingredient-focused restaurant introducing lesser-known regional Thai dishes. Chef Nutnawat Aukcarapasutanun (‘Kobe’), seeks to expand San Franciscans’ kno... more

Sababa

The newly opened lunch spot downtown is all about the authentic pita, a Mediterranean star that isn’t easily obtainable in the Bay Area. Sababa bakes the fluffy, excellent pita on the spot. Add chicken shawarma, fried eggplant and brown egg (tr... more

Sabio on Main

Sabio on Main combines the Spanish approach to food and drink as cultural and social bonds with a spirited contemporary ambiance and meticulous respect for the bounty of Northern California. JOIN US FOR HAPPY HOUR ALL WEEK M-F 4pm - 6pm. INTERNATIO... more

Sabores del Sur Restaurant

Sabores del Sur (Spanish for "Flavors from the South") is a Bay Area company specializing in catering for any event. Specialties include South American Empanadas and Alfajores. "In order to eat what I craved, I had to make everything myself. I wan... more

Sacred Taco

Sacred Taco came out of a dedicated love for Oaxacan Food while simultaneously wanting to push the boundaries of the Taco restaurant industry. It always seemed like the quality of the proteins were poor or the quality of the service was even worse. W... more

Sacrilege Brewing + Kitchen

With handmade brews and crafty bites, Sacrilege Brewery + Kitchen is one of the best spots in Half Moon Bay to unwind and spend an afternoon or evening. more

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Saffron Kitchen

Saffron Kitchen offers a comfortable yet casual dining experience, providing the rich flavors of Afghanistan, infused with a delightful Mediterranean flavor. Our menu is a delicate balance between age-old flavors and modern-day culinary excellence. more

Saha

Saha Restaurant serves Arabic-Fusion Cuisine for dinner and a traditional American breakfast with Arabic influences. The restaurant's ebony-wood planks, bright red lacquer seats and red leather upholstery contribute to a warm and inviting experience.... more

Sahari Restaurant

The restaurant in Sunnyvale is closed, but the catering part of the business is still going strong. more

Saigon -2- Siam Bistro

Saigon -2- Siam Bistro is a family owned and operated restaurant that specializes in both Vietnamese and Thai Cuisine.  The Vietnamese food consists of outstanding Banh Mi Sandwiches.  We are also known as serving the best Pho in... more

Saigon Sandwich

People have traveled from around the world to Saigon Sandwich for the best banh mi in SF! more

Saigon Sushi

SanJose.com editorial review: Located one block east of San Jose's new landmark city hall on Santa Clara Street, Saigon Sushi is a distincly San Jose pan-Asian fusion. Authentic Japanese and Vietnamese dishes, with a smattering of Chinese, anchor th... more

Sailor Jack's

Sailor Jack’s is the top restaurant in Benicia for seafood served with California flair. Located on the scenic Carquinez Straits, our seasonally changing menu offers something for everyone at breakfast, lunch, weekend brunch and dinner. Named f... more

Saison

What started as a weekly pop-up in the back of a café seven years ago has evolved into one of the most exclusive restaurants in the world. No expense is spared at Saison, where chef Joshua Skenes' immaculate attention to detail permeates all a... more

SAJJ Mediterranean

All of our produce is locally sourced and our halal proteins are free of antibiotics or hormones. Food should be personal, satisfying and transporting - taking you to a place you love or to new, exciting places that you'd like to experience. It's... more

SAJJ Mediterranean

Sajj Mediterranean in San Ramon specializes in Middle Eastern wraps, bowls and salads. All meat dishes prepared with halal meats. Located at The Shops at Bishop Ranch. It's the sight and aroma at SAJJ, from the pita, falafel or shawarma being mad... more

SAJJ Mediterranean

We are a team with a passion for bringing the fresh and exotic tastes of the Mediterranean to your table. We believe that our patrons are looking for something different served with gracious hospitality, in an environment that delights the senses, an... more

Sajj Mediterranean - FiDi

Food that's personal, satisfying and transporting, Sajj Mediterranean is an escape from the every day - make your next meal a culinary adventure. more

SAJJ Mediterranean - San Francisco

It's the sight and aroma of sajj, pita, falafel and shawarma being made in front of you. It's exotic Mediterranean entrée choices you can customize any way you want. It's authentic sauces and flavors you won't find anywhere else. It's the grac... more

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