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Best Dining Bars in Santa Clara, San Francisco Bay Area

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A photo of Fitoor Santana Row restaurant
1. Fitoor Santana Row
4.4
Awesome(250)
$$$$
• Dining bar • Santa Clara
Booked 26 times today
Fitoor Santana Row, nestled in the vibrant heart of Santa Clara, San Jose, is a captivating destination for those seeking an authentic and lively Dining Bar experience. The restaurant's contemporary Indian cuisine is a delightful fusion that brings the "energy of India" to life, with dishes that are both "delicious and full of flavors." Guests rave about the "superb" service, vibrant ambiance, and the unique touch of live DJs and fire dancers, which create an "unforgettable experience." The carefully crafted cocktails and innovative dishes such as the Kashmiri Gucchi Risotto and lamb kabobs are standout favorites, making Fitoor a must-visit for an exciting dining adventure.
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2. Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - San Jose
4.5
Awesome(169)
$$$$
• Dining bar • San Jose
Booked 100 times today
Lazy Dog serves handcrafted American food and drink with seasonally-inspired ingredients. When you walk in, you get a small mountain town vibe from the warm, caring service and the rustic social setting. It's a great place to get together with friends and family.
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3. Menlo Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(566)
$$$$
• Dining bar • Menlo Park
Booked 17 times today
Menlo Tavern in Menlo Park is a standout in Dining Bar cuisine, offering a delightful blend of atmosphere, service, and culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "beautiful courtyard with shaded tables" and the "warm and luxurious" inside bar, creating an inviting dining experience whether indoors or out. The restaurant is a "hidden gem" known for its exceptional American dishes, including a variety of flavorful options from their seasonal menus. The service consistently garners praise, described as "attentive but not oppressive," making every visit feel special. With live music enhancing the ambiance, Menlo Tavern is a must-visit destination for delightful dining.
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4. Dr. Funk
4.6
Exceptional(194)
$$$$
• Dining bar • San Jose
Booked 6 times today
Discover the unparalleled charm of Dr. Funk, a Dining Bar in downtown San Jose that masterfully captures the essence of a 19th-century Samoa tiki venue. Renowned for serving "truly the best tiki drinks" in the Bay Area, this vibrant spot boasts an eclectic décor inspired by the legendary Trader Vic and Donn Beach. The signature Mai Tai and Dr. Funk cocktails are a must-try, while the Hawaiian Ribs and Dr. Funk Burger make for a delightful culinary pairing. The friendly, attentive staff and top-notch service create an inviting atmosphere that guests can't wait to revisit. Perfect for a lively evening out, Dr. Funk promises a memorable tiki experience!
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5. Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - San Mateo
4.5
Awesome(102)
$$$$
• Dining bar • Foster City
Booked 64 times today
Lazy Dog serves handcrafted American food and drink with seasonally-inspired ingredients. When you walk in, you get a small mountain town vibe from the warm, caring service and the rustic social setting. It's a great place to get together with friends and family.
A photo of Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - Newark restaurant
6. Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - Newark
4.6
Exceptional(34)
$$$$
• Dining bar • Fremont
Booked 29 times today
Lazy Dog serves handcrafted American food and drink with seasonally-inspired ingredients. When you walk in, you get a small mountain town vibe from the warm, caring service and the rustic social setting. It's a great place to get together with friends and family.
A photo of Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - Dublin restaurant
7. Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - Dublin
4.5
Awesome(77)
$$$$
• Dining bar • Dublin
Booked 91 times today
Lazy Dog serves handcrafted American food and drink with seasonally-inspired ingredients. When you walk in, you get a small mountain town vibe from the warm, caring service and the rustic social setting. It's a great place to get together with friends and family.
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8. Pippal- Dublin
4.3
Awesome(74)
$$$$
• Dining bar • Dublin
Booked 29 times today
Born from a passion for India's diverse cuisine, Pippal showcases authentic dishes from different regions of India. We celebrate the rich tapestry of our culinary heritage, presenting it a new for today's palate. Here at Pippal, you're not just dining; you're part of a story!Dress code To maintain the refined dining experience at Pippal, we enforce a Business Casual dress code. We do not permit athletic wear, including sport clothes, gym shorts, or excessively casual attire. Thank you for helping us preserve the ambiance.
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  • Priya
    Austin •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Cool vibe at very cool location! We keep Coming back.
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    Fitoor Santana Row$$$$• Indian• Santa Clara
    •
    4.4
  • PriscillaGold
    San Francisco Bay Area •28 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Very pleasant environment , good music, good food and drink
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    Menlo Tavern$$$$• American• Menlo Park
    •
    4.6
  • Janson
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We had a large group of 15 to celebrate my son's high school graduation. I'm sorry I can not remember the waiter's name, but he was wonderful. He was attentive, hardworking, courteous, all the boy scout qualities. Thanks again for helping us enjoy my son's graduation.
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    Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - San Jose$$$$• American• San Jose
    •
    4.5
  • Chad
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    the staff, drinks, and food are all immaculate. best coconut shrimp I have ever had. have tried most of the drink menu at this point and have never been disappointed. check them out on Mondays for their discounted mai thais and sit outside with friends by the fire. a wonderful time every time.
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    Dr. Funk$$$$• Cocktail Bar• San Jose
    •
    4.6
  • Connie
    San Francisco Bay Area •19 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 22, 2026
    The food was well prepared; served hot and very tasty. Wait staff was attentive and cordial. Convenient location, ample parking, no wait time. Will recommend to others.
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    Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - Newark$$$$• American• Fremont
    •
    4.6

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