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South Bay Accent - Oct/Nov 2014

-Palo alto Weekly October/November 2014 97 31st Union, 5 S. Ellsworth Ave., San Mateo. 650/458-0049. A popular locavore eatery featuring artisanal California food and drink with seasonally changing plates. $-$$ Village Pub, 2967 Woodside Road, Woodside. 650/851-9888. Local favorite features a gorgeous interior and a menu that shows a serious devotion to meat dishes. $$$ Viva, 15970 Los Gatos Blvd., Los Gatos. 408/356- 4902. Upscale neighborhood eatery fuses diverse California and Mediterranean cuisine with comfortable family style dining. $$ CAMBODIAN Chez Sovan, 2425 S. Bascom Ave., Campbell. 408/371-7111. This authentic, delicious food will make you a permanent convert! Among favorites is the popular Cambodian dish Amok. $$ CARIBBEAN/CUBAN Cha Cha Cha Cuba, 112 S. B St., San Mateo. 650/347- 2900. Authentic, zesty Cuban flavors are served up in a vibrant, friendly space. $$  Coconuts Caribbean Restaurant & Bar, 642 Ramona St., Palo Alto. 650/329-9533. Tropical cocktails, music and authentic Caribbean dishes quickly get dinners in the island mood. $$ La Bodeguita del Medio, 463 California Ave., Palo Alto. 650/326-7762. Coastal cuisine enhanced with a flavorful Cuban influence and fantastic fish! $-$$ Habana Cuba Restaurant, 238 Race St., San Jose. 408/998-2282. Enjoy Latin jazz and an equally dynamic menu. Try the signature Zarzuela de Mariscos, a delicious combination of seafood and tomato sauce. $-$$ CHINESE Chef Chu’s, 1067 N. San Antonio Road, Los Altos. 650/948-2696. Savor great food at this popular restaurant, such as the outstanding signature minced shrimp in lettuce cups. $$ Mandarin Gourmet, Palo Alto, 650/328-8898 Cupertino, 408/725-8168; San Jose, 408/281- 8898. Upscale restaurants popular for their classic Chinese specialties. $$ Ming’s, 1700 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto. 650/856-7700. This large, elegantly appointed restaurant specializes in southern Chinese cuisine, seafood and vegetarian dishes. $$-$$$ Pagoda (Fairmont Hotel), 170 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/998-3955. The traditional cuisine of Canton, Kwangtung and Szechuan, beautifully served at this popular restaurant. $$ Sino, 377 Santana Row, San Jose. 408/247-8880. Featuring fine Chinese cuisine, stylish Sino is the handiwork of Chris Yeo, whose plush restaurant is both a visual and culinary experience. $$$ Su Hong, 1039 El Camino Real, Menlo Park. 650/ 323-6852. Neighborhood restaurant featuring a lovely tea-smoked duck. $ Tai-Pan, 560 Waverley St., Palo Alto. 650/329- 9168. Hong Kong-style Cantonese cuisine served up in an airy, upscale setting. $$ Taiwan Restaurant, 1306 Lincoln Ave., San Jose. 408/289-8800. Started in 1982, this popular Willow Glen establishment serves a wide array of Chinese specialties. $$ CONTEMPORARY FLAVORS OF ANCIENT INDIA SIMPLY PREPARED. ELEGANTLY PRESENTED. FINE WINES HAND-CRAFTED COCKTAILS CORPORATE DINNERS M O D E R N H I N D U S T A N I C U I S I N E W I N E • C O C K T A I L S • D E S I T A PA S 193 S. MURPHY A VENUE, SUNNYVALE 408.245.8500 • RASAMS.COM VoTEd the Peninsula’s dRy maRTiniS PRimE CERTifiEd anguS BEEf Cold WaTER loBSTER fRESh SEafood aWaRd-Winning WinE liST CandlEliT mahogany aTmoSPhERE 650.321 .6798 | 1921 El Camino REal | SundanCEThESTEakhouSE.Com Cascal


South Bay Accent - Oct/Nov 2014
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