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Los Altos American (New) Restaurants

The Cool Cafe

1. The Cool Cafe

4 star rating
33 reviews

Category: Coffee & Tea, Sandwiches

I had lunch with Patrick Keating here.  You don't know who he is, but I promise he's way cooler than you or the eponymous Cafe.   This place has a lot going for it.  The (vaguely) seasonal menu, waiiter service, and organic ingredients make you feel like you're at some pretentious california yuppy place, in a good way if that's possible.  But the surrounding art makes for quite an atmosphere.…

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Romantic

4 star rating 36 reviews

1. Flea Street Cafe

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Delicious, local, seasonal, friendly and romantic. Part of Cooleatz, restaurant and catering company started by Jessie Cool.   I was particularly fond of the olive oil ice cream with pomegranate...

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2. St Michael's Alley

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be nice and romantic for a dinner out with the BF.    I had the steak which was just delicious and a spring salad with goat cheese (yummy).  There is a large variety of wines on the wine list in all...

4 star rating 56 reviews

3. Marche Restaurant

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was romantic.  The wine list was fairly impressive, but not cheap.  The menu was limited and the food and dessert were okay but forgettable.  The waiter was odd and touchy with my fiance.  He...

3.5 star rating 59 reviews

4. Tarragon Restaurant

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of food.  I enjoy the dinner atmosphere much more, with people mingling in the bar, and the band playing great jazz, I like bringing my boyfriend here for a romantic date.  Also, I was very impressed...

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5. California Cafe

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When we lived in the south bay and were childless, this was one of our favorite restaurants for starting a romantic evening.  The food and service was consistently good.  We never felt rushed...

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Wine Selection

3.5 star rating 11 reviews

1. Diyar Bistro & Wine…

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hmm a wine bar that doesn't have flights... ok. Not very wine bar-ish, its really a restaurant.  Nice selection of wines - but more by the glass would be nice. Also, half bottles - yay!!  Food is all...

4 star rating 36 reviews

2. Castro Point

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Castro Point is a nice restaurant with a great outdoor atmosphere. Probably a bit pricey, but it was a company card so we persevered.   Castro Point has a very nice selection of wine, and more...

4 star rating 56 reviews

3. Marche Restaurant

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and not too stuffy.  A wine list that will impress even the most picky of wine snobs that includes some interesting selections offered at lower point which I thought was a nice touch.  Be prepared to spend...

4 star rating 103 reviews

4. St Michael's Alley

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the new location will improve on this.   Have had many lunches there and burger, turkey club, salads have all been exceptional. They also have a limited but good wine selection.   I don't think you...

3.5 star rating 118 reviews

5. Mantra

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Mantra has a very good happy hour.  The appetizers are all half off and the drinks are at a good price too.  There is a very good wine selection and the bartenders know their wines, so you can trust...

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