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OVERALL
Best New Restaurant
LUNA Mexican Kitchen
The Pruneyard, Campbell
ASA Los Gatos
57 Los Gatos-Saratoga Rd, Los Gatos
Water Tower Kitchen
201 Orchard City Dr, Campbell
Best Restaurant (Culinary Excellence)
Alexander’s Steakhouse
19379 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino
Orchard City Kitchen
1875 S Bascom Ave STE 190, Campbell
Adega
1614 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose
Best Chef
Jeffrey Stout, Orchard City Kitchen
1875 S Bascom Ave, Campbell
David Costa, Adega
1614 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose
Emily Hansen, The Grandview
15005 Mt Hamilton Rd, Mt Hamilton
Best Dining Value
Aqui
Campbell, Cupertino & San Jose
Bill’s Cafe
Fremont, Palo Alto & San Jose
Blue Rock BBQ
3001 Meridian Ave, San Jose
Best Small Restaurant
Brown Chicken Brown Cow
397 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Henry’s Hi-Life
301 W St John St, San Jose
Luna Mexican Kitchen
1495 The Alameda, San Jose
Best Family Restaurant
Bill’s Cafe
Fremont, Palo Alto & San Jose
Aqui
Campbell, Cupertino & San Jose
Old Spaghetti Factory
51 N San Pedro St, San Jose
Best Romantic Restaurant
GrandView Restaurant
15005 Mt Hamilton Rd, Mt Hamilton
Dry Creek Grill
1580 Hamilton Ave, San Jose
Forbes Mill Steakhouse
206 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Best Restaurant Patio
Aqui Willow Glen
1145 Lincoln Ave, San Jose
San Pedro Square Market
87 N San Pedro St, San Jose
Bill’s Cafe
1115 Willow St, San Jose
Best Late-Night Eats
La Victoria
Hayward & San Jose
A Slice of New York
3443 Stevens Creek Blvd, San Jose
Original Joe’s
301 S 1st St, San Jose
Best French Restaurant
Le Papillon
410 Saratoga Ave, San Jose
Black Sheep Brasserie
1202 Lincoln Ave STE 30, San Jose
La Foret
21747 Bertram Rd, San Jose
Best German Restaurant
Teske’s Germania
255 N First St, San Jose
Naschmarkt Restaurant
384 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Steins Beer Garden
Multiple Locations
Best Latin Restaurant
Adelita’s
1896 Curtner Ave, San Jose
Zona Rosa
San Jose & Los Gatos
Andalé
21 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Best Cuban/Caribbean Restaurant
Habana Cuba
387 S 1st St, San Jose
Coconuts Caribbean
642 Ramona St, Palo Alto
Back a Yard
80 N Market St, San Jose
Best Cajun Restaurant
Poor House Bistro
91 S Autumn St, San Jose
Nola’s
535 Ramona St, Palo Alto
The Bywater
532 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Best Italian Restaurant
Aldo’s Ristorante & Bar
14109 S Winchester Blvd, Los Gatos
A Bellagio
33 S Central Ave, Campbell
Doppio Zero
160 Castro Street, Mountain View
Best Mediterranean/Greek Restaurant
Dio Deka
210 E Main St, Los Gatos
Athena Grill
1505 Space Park Dr, Santa Clara
Cafe Artemis
1875 S Bascom Ave STE 300, Campbell
Best Middle Eastern Restaurant
Falafel Drive In
2301 Stevens Creek Blvd, San Jose
House of Falafel
19590 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino
Chelokababi Restaurant
1236 S Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale
Best Steakhouse
Forbes Mill Steakhouse
206 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Dry Creek Grill
1580 Hamilton Ave, San Jose
LB Steak
334 Santana Row STE 1000, San Jose
Best Barbecue
Henry’s Hi-Life
301 W St John St, San Jose
Smoking Pig BBQ
Fremont & San Jose
Sam’s BBQ
1110 S Bascom Ave, San Jose
Best Vegetarian Restaurant
Good Karma
37 S 1st St, San Jose
Happy Hooligans
1711 Branham Ln, San Jose
Vegetarian House
520 E Santa Clara St, San Jose
Best Hawaiian
Hawaiian Barbecue
6233 Santa Teresa Blvd, San Jose
Hukilau
230 Jackson St, San Jose
J&J Hawaiian BBQ
1170 Alma St, Menlo Park
Best Ramen
Orenchi
3450 Homestead Rd, Santa Clara
Kumako Ramen
211 Jackson St, San Jose
Kahoo Ramen
4330 Moorpark Ave, San Jose
Best Pho
House of Pho
San Jose & Sunnyvale
Khan’s Restaurant
335 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose
LeQuy
1461 W Campbell Ave, Campbell
Best Poke Restaurant
Santo Market
245 E Taylor St, San Jose
Hawaiian Poke Bowl
387 S 1st St, San Jose
Aloha Fresh
225 Jackson St, San Jose
Best Pearl Teas
Boba Bar
310 S 3rd St, San Jose
Black Pearl Cafe
506 Showers Dr, Mountain View
Boba Pub
1576 Branham Ln, San Jose
Best Vietnamese Restaurant
King Eggroll
1221 Story Rd, 10, San Jose
Elyse
151 S 2nd St, San Jose
Com Tam Dat Thanh
1055 Tully Rd, San Jose
Best Korean Restaurant
Jang Su Jang
3561 El Camino Real, Santa Clara
Gooyi Gooyi
2331 El Camino Real, Santa Clara
Bibimbowl
415 N Mary Ave STE 107, Sunnyvale
Best Thai Restaurant
Krungthai
642 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose
Blue Mango
635 Coleman Ave, San Jose
Banana Leaf
182 Ranch Dr, Milpitas
Best Seafood Restaurant
Scott’s Seafood
200 S First St STE 10, San Jose
Billy’s Chowder House
29 E Main St, Los Gatos
Anchors Fish & Chips and Seafood
1111 Meridian Ave STE 5, San Jose
Best Sushi
Sushi Confidential
San Jose & Campbell
Cha Cha Sushi
547 W Capitol Expy, San Jose
Mizu Sushi Bar & Grill
San Jose & Mountain View
Best Burger
Brown Chicken Brown Cow
397 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Kirk’s Steakburgers
2388 S Bascom Ave, Campbell
Burger Pit
1349 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose
Best Hot Dog
Happy Hound
15899 Los Gatos Blvd, Los Gatos
Mark’s Hot Dogs
48 S Capitol Ave, San Jose
Umai Savory Hot Dogs
1158 N Capitol Ave, San Jose
Best Pizza Independent
Bibo’s NY Pizza
1431 Bird Ave, San Jose
4th St. Pizza Co.
150 E Santa Clara St, San Jose
Jake’s of Willow Glen
1074 Lincoln Ave, San Jose
Best Pizza Regional
A Slice of New York
San Jose & Sunnyvale
Blue Line Pizza
Multiple Locations
Pizza My Heart
Multiple Locations
Best Deli/Sandwich Shop Independent
Los Gatos Meats & Smoke House
575 University Ave, Los Gatos
La Villa
1319 Lincoln Ave, San Jose
Amato’s Cheese Steaks
1162 Saratoga Ave, San Jose
Best Deli/Sandwich Shop Regional
Zanotto’s
Multiple Locations
Mr. Pickles
Multiple Locations
Spread
San Jose & Campbell
Best Microbrewery Food
Campbell Brewing Company
200 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Faultline Brewing Company
1235 Oakmead Pkwy, Sunnyvale
Tied House
954 Villa St, Mountain View
Best Desserts
Icing on the Cake
50 W Main St, Los Gatos
Peter’s Bakery
3108 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose
Bijan Bakery & Cafe
Multiple San Jose Locations
Best Doughnuts
Psycho Donuts
Campbell & Santa Clara
Manley’s Donut Shop
Cupertino & San Jose
Donut Wheel
10250 N De Anza Blvd, Cupertino
Best Bagel Shop
House of Bagels
Multiple Locations
Main Street Bagels
San Jose & Santa Clara
Bagel Bar
519 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Best Ice Cream/Gelato
Willow Glen Creamery
1100 Lincoln Ave, San Jose
Dolce Spazio Gelato
221 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Tin Pot Creamery
Multiple Locations
Best Frozen Yogurt
Yumi Yogurt
3787 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara
Sweet Retreat
San Jose & Morgan Hill
PennyLane Frozen Yogurt & Candy
715 W Hamilton Ave, Campbell
Best Food Truck
Curry Up Now
@curryupnow
Sam’s Chowdermobile
@chowdermobile
Tacomania
@tacomaniainc
Best Caterer
Blue Rock BBQ
3001 Meridian Ave, San Jose
Smoking Pig
San Jose & Fremont
Gunther’s Restaurant & Catering
1601 Meridian Ave, San Jose
Best Tea Room
Lisa’s Tea Treasures
167 Main St, Los Altos
TeaLeaf
1275 1st St, Gilroy
Fairmont Lobby Lounge
170 S Market St, San Jose
Best Ethnic Market
International Food Bazaar
2052 Curtner Ave, San Jose
Mitsua Marketplace
675 Saratoga Ave, San Jose
Chaparral Supermarket
1001 E Santa Clara St, San Jose
PENINSULA
Best Business Lunch
Il Fornaio
520 Cowper St, Palo Alto
Tamarine
546 University Ave, Palo Alto
Buck’s of Woodside
3062 Woodside Rd, Woodside
Best American Restaurant
Los Altos Grill
233 Third St, Los Altos
Scratch
401 Castro St, Mountain View
St. Michael’s Alley
140 Homer Ave, Palo Alto
Best Chinese Restaurant
Chef Chu’s
1067 N San Antonio Rd, Los Altos
Garden Fresh
460 Ramona St, Palo Alto
Fu Lam Mum
153 Castro St, Mountain View
Best Japanese Restaurant
Sushi Tomi
635 W Dana St, Mountain View
Fuki Sushi
4119 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
Higuma
540 El Camino Real, Redwood City
Best Mexican Restaurant
Reposado
236 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto
Palo Alto Sol
408 N California Ave, Palo Alto
La Fiesta
240 Villa St, Mountain View
Best Indian Restaurant
Darbar
129 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto
Amber India
1991 W El Camino Real, Mountain View
Chaat Paradise
165 E El Camino Real, Mountain View
Best Thai Restaurant
Amarin Thai Cuisine
174 Castro St, Mountain View
Bangkok Bay
825 El Camino Real, Redwood City
Siam Royal
338 University Ave, Palo Alto
Best Taqueria
Los Altos Taqueria
2105 Old Middlefield Way E, Mountain View
Sancho’s Taqueria
Palo Alto & Redwood City
Jennifer’s Taqueria
1929 Latham St, Mountain View
Best Breakfast
Buck’s of Woodside
3062 Woodside Rd, Woodside
Palo Alto Creamery
566 Emerson St, Palo Alto
Joanie’s Café
405 California Ave, Palo Alto
Best Independent Coffeehouse
Cafe Borrone
1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park
Red Rock Coffee
201 Castro St, Mountain View
Connoisseur Coffee Co.
2801 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City
Best Bakery
Esther’s German Bakery
987 N San Antonio Rd, Los Altos
The Prolific Oven
550 Waverley St, Palo Alto
Woodside Bakery
325 Sharon Park Dr, Menlo Park
Best Burrito
La Costena
235 E Middlefield Rd, Mountain View
Estrellita Restaurant
971 N San Antonio Rd, Los Altos
Sancho’s Taqueria
Palo Alto & Redwood City
WEST VALLEY
Best Business Lunch
Aqui
201 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Steamer’s Grillhouse
31 University Ave, Los Gatos
Capers Campbell
1710 West Campbell Ave, Campbell
Best American Restaurant
Orchard City Kitchen
1875 S Bascom Ave, Campbell
Los Gatos Cafe
Two Los Gatos locations
Forbes Mill Steakhouse
206 North Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Best Chinese Restaurant
Blue Sky
2028 Winchester Blvd, Campbell
Tsing Tao
104 N. San Tomas Aquino Rd Campbell
Yeung Shing
14107 S Winchester Blvd, Los Gatos
Best Japanese Restaurant
Kyoto Palace
1875 S Bascom Ave, Campbell
Sushi Confidential
247 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Sushi Zono
831 W Hamilton Ave, Campbell
Best Mexican Restaurant
Andalé
6 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Aqui
201 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Casa Lupe
2169 Winchester Blvd, Campbell
Best Thai Restaurant
Thai Orchid
866 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Thai Spice
337 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Mint Leaf Cuisine
14420 Big Basin Way, Saratoga
Best Taqueria
Jalisco
525 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Orale Baja
1750 S Winchester Blvd, Campbell
Andale
Two Los Gatos Locations
Best Breakfast
Hash House
851 W Hamilton Ave, Campbell
Stacks
139 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Southern Kitchen
27 E Main St, Los Gatos
Best Independent Coffeehouse
Orchard Valley Coffee
349 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Great Bear Coffee
19 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Big Basin Cafe
14471 Big Basin Way STE A, Saratoga
Best Bakery
Icing on the Cake
50 W Main St, Los Gatos
Manresa Bread
276 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Frost Cupcake Factory
1305 N Bascom Ave STE I, San Jose
Best Burrito
Andalé
6 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
Aqui
201 E Campbell Ave, Campbell
Taqueria Los Pericos
1581 W Campbell Ave, Campbell
CENTRAL VALLEY
Best Business Lunch
Alexander’s Steakhouse
19379 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino